Nahum 2:9
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture. | “Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold!” There is no end to the treasure, an abundance of every precious thing. | Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold; for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| plunder | בֹּ֥זּוּ | BO-zu | H0962 | to plunderבָּזַז (ba.zaz) 1) to spoil, plunder, prey upon, seize 1a) (Qal) to spoil, plunder, despoil 1b) (Niphal) to be spoiled, plundered 1c) (Pual) to be taken as spoil |
| silver | כֶ֖סֶף | KHE-sef | H3701G | silver: moneyכֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) : money/payment/silver 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents |
| plunder | בֹּ֣זּוּ | BO-zu | H0962 | to plunderבָּזַז (ba.zaz) 1) to spoil, plunder, prey upon, seize 1a) (Qal) to spoil, plunder, despoil 1b) (Niphal) to be spoiled, plundered 1c) (Pual) to be taken as spoil |
| gold | זָהָ֑ב | za-HAV | H2091 | goldדְּהַב (de.hav) gold Aramaic of za.hav (זָהָב "gold" H2091) |
| and there not | וְאֵ֥ין | ve-'EIN | H0369 | nothingאַ֫יִן (a.yin) 1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of |
| [is] an end | קֵ֙צֶה֙ | ke-tzeh | H7097B | endקֵ֫צֶה (qe.tseh) end Another spelling of qa.tseh (קָצֶה "end" H7097A) |
| to the supply | לַתְּכוּנָ֔ה | la-te-khu-NAH | H8498 | fittingתְּכוּנָה (te.khu.nah) 1) arrangement, preparation, 1a) arrangement, disposition 1b) preparation 1c) fixed place, seat, place Also means: te.khu.nah (תְּכוּנָה "place" H8499) |
| abundance | כָּבֹ֕ד | ka-VOD | H3519 | gloryכָּבוֹד (ka.vod) 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory |
| from every | מִכֹּ֖ל | mi-KOL | H3605 | allכֹּל (kol) 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything Aramaic equivalent: kol (כֹּל "all" H3606) |
| article of | כְּלִ֥י | ke-LI | H3627 | article/utensilכְּלִי (ke.li) 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil 1a) article, object (general) 1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel 1b1) implement (of hunting or war) 1b2) implement (of music) 1b3) implement, tool (of labour) 1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen) 1b5) utensils, furniture 1c) vessel, receptacle (general) 1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed |
| preciousness | חֶמְדָּֽה׃ | chem-DAH | H2532A | desireחֶמְדָּה (chem.dah) desire, that which is desirable |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.