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Nahum

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He rebukes the sea and makes it dry; He dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel wither; The blossoms of Lebanon wither.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He rebukes to rebuke Verb H1605 גֹּועֵ֤ר go·v·'er
the sea sea Noun H3220 בַּיָּם֙ bai·yam
and makes it dry; to be dry, dried up, or withered Verb H3001 וַֽיַּבְּשֵׁ֔הוּ vai·yab·be·she·hu,
He dries to be dry or dried up Verb H2717 הֶֽחֱרִ֑יב he·che·riv;
up all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
the rivers. a stream, river Noun H5104 הַנְּהָרֹ֖ות han·ne·ha·ro·vt
Bashan "smooth," a region E. of the Jordan Noun H1316 בָּשָׁן֙ ba·shan
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and Carmel a mountain promontory on the Mediterranean, also a city near Hebron Noun H3760 וְכַרְמֶ֔ל ve·char·mel,
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wither; to be weak, languish H535    
The blossoms a bud, sprout Noun H6525 וּפֶ֥רַח u·fe·rach
of Lebanon a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr. Noun H3844 לְבָנֹ֖ון le·va·no·vn
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wither. to be weak, languish H535    

Locations

Bashan

BASHANba'-shan (ha-bashan, "the Bashan"; Basan): This name is probably the same in meaning as the cognate Arabic bathneh, "soft, fertile land," or bathaniyeh (batanaea), "this land sown with wheat" ("wheatland").1. Boundaries:It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan.... View Details

Carmel

CARMEL(1) A beautifully wooded mountain range running for about 13 miles in a south-easterly direction from the promontory which drops on the shore of the Mediterranean near Haifa, at the southern extremity of the plain of Acre, to the height of el-Machraqah which overlooks the plain of Esdraelon. On the top of the promontory, at a height of 500 ft. the mona... View Details

Lebanon

LEBANONleb'-a-non (lebanon; Septuagint Libanos; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) Libanus):1. Name:Derived from the root labhen, "to be white," probably from the snow which covers its summits the greater part of the year. "White mountains" are found in almost every country. The light color of the upper limestone may, however, form a sufficient rea... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He rebukes the sea and makes it dry; He dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel wither; The blossoms of Lebanon wither.
King James Bible He rebukes rebuketh the sea sea, and makes maketh it dry; He dries dry, and drieth up all the rivers. rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel wither; The blossoms Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon wither.languisheth.
Hebrew Greek English He rebukes the sea and makes it dry; He dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel wither; The blossoms of Lebanon wither.