Bible Verse Dictionary
Nahum 3:8 - Wall
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art thou better | H3190 | יָטַב |
[Verb] to be (causatively) make {well} literally ({sound } beautiful) or figuratively ({happy } {successful } right) |
| than populous | H528 | אָמוֹן |
[Proper Name Masculine] Amon (that {is} Ammon or {Amn}) a deity of Egypt (used only as an adjunct of H4996) |
| No | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| that was situate | H3427 | יָשַׁב |
[Verb] properly to sit down (specifically as {judge} in {ambush} in quiet); by implication to {dwell} to remain; causatively to {settle} to marry |
| among the rivers | H2975 | יְאֹר |
[Noun Masculine] a {channel} for example a {fosse} {canal} shaft; specifically the {Nile} as the one river of {Egypt} including its collateral trenches; also the {Tigris} as the main river of Assyria |
| that had the waters | H4325 | מַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] water; figuratively juice; by euphemism {urine} semen |
| round about | H5439 | סָבִיב |
[Substitution] (as noun) a {circle} {neighbor } or environs; but chiefly (as {adverb} with or without preposition) around |
| it whose | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
| rampart | H2426 | חֵיל |
[Noun Masculine] an army; also (by analogy) an intrenchment |
| was the sea | H3220 | יָם |
[Noun Masculine] a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large {river} or an artificial basin; {locally} the {west} or (rarely) the south |
| and her wall | H2346 | חוֹמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a wall of protection |
| was from the sea | H3220 | יָם |
[Noun Masculine] a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large {river} or an artificial basin; {locally} the {west} or (rarely) the south |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.