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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Nahum 1:8 - Pursue
Nahum 1:8 - But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But with an overrunning | H5674 | עָבַר |
[Verb] to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literally or figuratively; {transitively} {intransitively} intensively or causatively); specifically to cover (in copulation) |
| flood | H7858 | שֶׁטֶף |
[Noun Masculine] a deluge (literally or figuratively) |
| he will make | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
| an utter end | H3617 | כָּלָה |
[Noun Feminine] a completion; adverbially completely; also destruction |
| of the place | H4725 | מָקוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {standing} that {is} a spot; but used widely of a locality (generally or specifically); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) |
| thereof and darkness | H2822 | חֹשֶׁךְ |
[Noun Masculine] the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively {misery} destruction: {death} ignorance: {sorrow} wickedness |
| shall pursue | H7291 | רָדַף |
[Verb] to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) |
| his enemies | H341 | אֹיֵב |
hating; an adversary |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.