Nahum (3 Occurrences)

... Others think that Elkosh was the name of a place on the east bank of the Tigris, and that Nahum dwelt there. Nahum, Book of. Nahum... biblethesaurus.org/n/nahum.htm - 21k

Elkoshite (1 Occurrence)

... el'-kosh-it (ha-'elqoshi; Septuagint Elkesaiou, Elkaiseou, Elkeseou): Used with the article "the Elkoshite" (Nahum 1:1). Probably a gentilic adjective giving ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elkoshite.htm - 8k

Nin'eveh (18 Occurrences)

... cattle!' (See RSV). Nahum 1:1 Burden of Nineveh. The Book of the Vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. (See RSV). Nahum 2:8 And Nineveh 'is ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nin'eveh.htm - 10k

Elkosh (1 Occurrence)

... God my bow, the birth-place of Nahum the prophet (Nahum 1:1). It was probably situated in Galilee, but nothing definite is known of it. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elkosh.htm - 6k

Cankerworm (7 Occurrences)

... "It spoileth and fleeth away" (Nahum 3:16), or as some read the passage, "The cankerworm putteth off [ie, the envelope of its wings], and fleeth away.". ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cankerworm.htm - 10k

Infinite (8 Occurrences)

... in'-fin-it, in-fin'-i-tud: 1. Scripture Use: The word "infinite" occurs 3 times only in the text of the King James Version (Job 22:5 Psalm 147:5 Nahum 3:9) and ... biblethesaurus.org/i/infinite.htm - 15k

Grasshopper (12 Occurrences)

... Version has "grasshopper," the Revised Version more correctly renders the Hebrew word (`arbeh) by "locust." This is the case also in Amos 7:1;Nahum 3:17, where ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grasshopper.htm - 12k

Whelp (4 Occurrences)

... with 'aryeh, "lion" (Genesis 49:9 Deuteronomy 33:22 Jeremiah 51:38 Nahum 2:11); also benelabhi', literally, "sons of a lioness," translated "the whelps of the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whelp.htm - 10k

Canker-worm (7 Occurrences)

... CANKER-WORM. kan'-ker-wurm (yeleq, (Joel 1:4; Joel 2:25 Nahum 3:15, 16)): The name given to a larval stage of the LOCUST (which see). See also CATERPILLAR. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canker-worm.htm - 9k

Torches (18 Occurrences)

... (Nahum 2:3, "torches, " Revised Version, "steel, " probably should be "scythes" for war-chariots.). ... (KJV WBS YLT). Nahum 2:4 The chariots rage in the streets. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/torches.htm - 12k

Capernaum (16 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Nahum's town, a Galilean city frequently mentioned in the history of our Lord. It is not mentioned in the Old Testament. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capernaum.htm - 23k

Locusts (33 Occurrences)

...Nahum 3:15 There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make ... biblethesaurus.org/l/locusts.htm - 16k

Mistress (20 Occurrences)

... mis'-tres (ba`alah, gebhereth): Is the translation of ba`alah, "lady," "owner" (1 Kings 17:17 Nahum 3:4); in 1 Samuel 28:7, "a woman that hath a familiar spirit ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mistress.htm - 14k

Locust (25 Occurrences)

... has usually akris, "locust"; but has brouchos, "wingless locust," in Leviticus 11:22 1 Kings 8:37 (akris in the parallel passage, 2 Chronicles 6:28); Nahum 3:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/locust.htm - 34k

Armor (53 Occurrences)

... for the time, just as today the spear in front of his tent marks the halting-place of the Bedouin Sheikh (1 Samuel 22:6; 1 Samuel 26:7). Nahum, describing the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armor.htm - 41k

Bloody (19 Occurrences)

... Nineveh also is called "the bloody city" (Nahum 3:1). The capital here virtually stands for the kingdom, and history bears witness to the enormous cruelties ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bloody.htm - 17k

Arms (166 Occurrences)

... for the time, just as today the spear in front of his tent marks the halting-place of the Bedouin Sheikh (1 Samuel 22:6; 1 Samuel 26:7). Nahum, describing the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arms.htm - 56k

Stripped (62 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:2 For the Lord will make good the vine of Jacob, as well as the vine of Israel: for the wasters have made them waste and sent destruction on the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stripped.htm - 24k

No-amon (1 Occurrence)

... Latin Bible, 390-405 AD) in a misunderstanding of the word 'amon; the Revised Version (British and American) "No-amon"): Occurs in this form only in Nahum 3:8 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/no-amon.htm - 8k

Noamon

... Latin Bible, 390-405 AD) in a misunderstanding of the word 'amon; the Revised Version (British and American) "No-amon"): Occurs in this form only in Nahum 3:8 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/noamon.htm - 7k

Out-places (22 Occurrences)

... (YLT). Nahum 2:4 In out-places shine do the chariots, They go to and fro in broad places, Their appearances 'are' like torches, As lightnings they run. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/out-places.htm - 13k

Glitter (3 Occurrences)

... lightning"): The word is used in sense of "glittering" in the Old Testament with "sword," "spear" (Deuteronomy 32:41 Job 20:25 Ezekiel 21:10, 28 Nahum 3:3 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glitter.htm - 8k

Grasshoppers (11 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS). Nahum 3:15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grasshoppers.htm - 10k

Flashes (16 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:3 The body-covers of his fighting men have been made red, the men of war are clothed in bright red: the war-carriages are like flames of fire in the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flashes.htm - 11k

Fortify (6 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Nahum 2:1 He who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortify.htm - 8k

Flashing (12 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:3 The body-covers of his fighting men have been made red, the men of war are clothed in bright red: the war-carriages are like flames of fire in the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flashing.htm - 10k

Endless (10 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Nahum 2:9 Seize ye silver, seize ye gold, And there is no end to the prepared things, 'To' the abundance of all desirable vessels. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endless.htm - 10k

Designing (22 Occurrences)

...Nahum 1:9 What are you designing against the Lord? ...Nahum 1:11 One has gone out from you who is designing evil against the Lord, whose purposes are of no value. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/designing.htm - 13k

Devastated (20 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:2 For Yahweh restores the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel; for the destroyers have destroyed them, and ruined their vine branches. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/devastated.htm - 12k

Melteth (12 Occurrences)

... Egypt; (ASV DBY JPS YLT). Nahum 2:6 The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace melteth away. (DBY). Nahum 2:10 She is empty, and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melteth.htm - 9k

Marshal (2 Occurrences)

... Accordingly, the Revised Version margin renders Nahum 3:17 "thy scribes," though the Syriac has "thy warriors," as does the Targum in Jeremiah. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marshal.htm - 9k

Prophecy (37 Occurrences)

... 29:10, 15; 30:6, 12, 13), Ethiopia (Nahum 3:8-10), Nineveh (Nahum 1:10; 2:8-13; 3:17-19), Babylon (Isaiah 13:4; Jeremiah 51:7; Isaiah 44:27; Jeremiah 50:38; 51 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophecy.htm - 55k

Band (150 Occurrences)

... The same Hebrew word (in Psalm 116:16 Jeremiah 5:5; Jeremiah 27:2; Jeremiah 30:8 Nahum 1:13) is translated "bonds" in the King James Version, and in the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/band.htm - 50k

Cubs (11 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:11 Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion's cubs, and no one made ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cubs.htm - 9k

Countless (11 Occurrences)

...Nahum 3:3 the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/countless.htm - 9k

Clap (11 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 11:12); "Oh clap your hands (taqa`), all ye peoples" (Psalm 47:1); or exultation (caphaq, Lamentations 2:15; macha', Ezekiel 25:6; taqa`, Nahum 3:19 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clap.htm - 11k

Ashurbanipal (1 Occurrence)

... Another reference in the Old Testament, at least to one of the acts of Ashurbanipal, is the prophecy of Nahum, who in predicting the downfall of Nineveh, said ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashurbanipal.htm - 12k

Allies (13 Occurrences)

...Nahum 1:12 Thus saith the LORD: Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so shall they be cut down, and he shall pass away; and though I have ... biblethesaurus.org/a/allies.htm - 10k

Emptied (20 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:2 For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emptied.htm - 12k

Swarming (19 Occurrences)

... (WEB). Nahum 3:15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/swarming.htm - 12k

Steel (7 Occurrences)

... Version (British and American) substitutes "brass" for "steel" in 2 Samuel 22:35 Job 20:24 Psalm 18:34 Jeremiah 15:12, and "steel" for "torches" in Nahum 2:3 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/steel.htm - 10k

Lightning (49 Occurrences)

... Frequently referred to by the sacred writers (Nahum 1:3-6). Thunder and lightning are spoken of as tokens of God's wrath (2 Samuel 22:15; Job 28:26; 37:4 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lightning.htm - 24k

Dash (30 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:1, "he that dasheth in pieces" is doubtful. ... (See JPS). Nahum 2:4 The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the broad ways. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dash.htm - 19k

Flash (19 Occurrences)

... the fortress. (See JPS NAS RSV NIV). Nahum 2:3 The shield of his mighty men is made red. The valiant men are in scarlet. The chariots ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flash.htm - 13k

Bulwark (29 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:1 Come up hath a scatterer to thy face, Keep the bulwark, watch the way, Strengthen the loins, strengthen power mightily. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bulwark.htm - 15k

Pushing (26 Occurrences)

...Nahum 1:4 He is pushing against a sea, and drieth it up, Yea, all the floods He hath made dry, Languishing 'are' Bashan and Carmel, Yea, the flower of Lebanon ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pushing.htm - 14k

Doorways (26 Occurrences)

... of Jerusalem. (BBE). Nahum 2:6 The river doorways are forced open, and the king's house is flowing away. (BBE). Nahum 3:13 See, the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doorways.htm - 14k

Lions (50 Occurrences)

... Cant. 4:8; Nahum 2:12), and in the canebrakes on the banks of the Jordan (Jeremiah 49:19; 50:44; Zechariah 11:3). ... Ezek. 19:2; Nahum 2:11). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lions.htm - 26k

Foes (95 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Nahum 1:2 Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. ... (See NIV). Nahum 1:9 What do you plot against Yahweh? ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foes.htm - 30k

War-carriages (76 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:3 The body-covers of his fighting men have been made red, the men of war are clothed in bright red: the war-carriages are like flames of fire in the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/war-carriages.htm - 31k

Melted (33 Occurrences)

...Nahum 1:5 Mountains have shaken because of Him, And the hills have been melted; And lifted up 'is' the earth at His presence, And the world and all dwelling in ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melted.htm - 16k

Robbery (18 Occurrences)

... not vain in robbery," means "put not your trust in riches dishonestly gained." RV's changes of the King James Version in Proverbs 21:7 Daniel 11:14 Nahum 3:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/robbery.htm - 16k

Nobles (71 Occurrences)

... as otherwise read, all their nobles even," etc.; for "nobles" (Jeremiah 30:21), "prince"; the English Revised Version has "worthies" for "nobles" (Nahum 3:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nobles.htm - 33k

Discover (28 Occurrences)

... 20:26 Job 12:22 Isaiah 57:8 ("discovered thyself" the King James Version and the English Revised Version); Jeremiah 13:26 Lamentations 2:14 Hosea 7:1 Nahum 3:5 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discover.htm - 17k

Drunken (38 Occurrences)

...Nahum 1:10 For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble. ...Nahum 3:11 You also will be drunken. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drunken.htm - 18k

Furniture (24 Occurrences)

... In Nahum 2:9 the singular form of the word keli is used, and is rendered "furniture." The prophet refers to the abundant, costly, luxurious furniture and ... biblethesaurus.org/f/furniture.htm - 16k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... The outer wall when it was added to strengthen the inner was the chel, rendered in the English version "bulwark" (Isaiah 26:1) or "rampart" (Nahum 3:8, where ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Captain (167 Occurrences)

... In the Revised Version (British and American) some of these are rendered by other English words, and so we find for "captain": "marshal" (Jeremiah 27 Nahum 3:17 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captain.htm - 53k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... The outer wall when it was added to strengthen the inner was the chel, rendered in the English version "bulwark" (Isaiah 26:1) or "rampart" (Nahum 3:8, where ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... The outer wall when it was added to strengthen the inner was the chel, rendered in the English version "bulwark" (Isaiah 26:1) or "rampart" (Nahum 3:8, where ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Honourable (72 Occurrences)

... (YLT). Nahum 2:5 He doth remember his honourable ones, They stumble in their goings, They hasten 'to' its wall, and prepared is the covering. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/honourable.htm - 28k

Whirlwind (33 Occurrences)

... The whirlwind indicates the power and might of Yahweh: "Yahweh hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm" (Nahum 1:3); He "answered Job out of the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whirlwind.htm - 19k

Flaming (40 Occurrences)

...Nahum 2:3 The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flaming.htm - 19k

Melt (33 Occurrences)

... (WEB ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Nahum 1:5 The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. ...Nahum 2:10 She is empty, void, and waste. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melt.htm - 17k

March (41 Occurrences)

... break ranks. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). Nahum 2:3 The shield of his mighty men is made red. The valiant men are in scarlet. The ... biblethesaurus.org/m/march.htm - 19k

Horseman (13 Occurrences)

... (BBE NIV). Nahum 3:2 The sound of a whip, And the sound of the rattling of a wheel, And of a prancing horse, and of a bounding chariot, Of a horseman mounting. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/horseman.htm - 11k

Fortresses (45 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Nahum 3:12 All your fortresses will be like fig trees with the first-ripe figs: if they are shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortresses.htm - 19k

Nahshon (11 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/n/nahshon.htm - 10k

Lubim (4 Occurrences)

... LUBIM. lu'-bim (lubhim): A people mentioned in the Old Testament (2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 16:8 Daniel 11:43 Nahum 3:9). In all these cases the word is ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lubim.htm - 8k

Libyans (6 Occurrences)

... lib'-ia, lib'-i-anz: In the Old Testament the word occurs in the King James Version in 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 16:8 Nahum 3:9 for "Lubim" (thus the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libyans.htm - 9k

Libya (4 Occurrences)

... lib'-ia, lib'-i-anz: In the Old Testament the word occurs in the King James Version in 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 16:8 Nahum 3:9 for "Lubim" (thus the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libya.htm - 8k

Gazing-stock (2 Occurrences)

... gaz'-ing-stok: This obsolete word occurs twice: (1) in Nahum 3:6, as the translation of ro'i, "a sight" or "spectacle" (from ra'ah, "to look," "see," also "to ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gazing-stock.htm - 9k

Glittering (12 Occurrences)

... lightning"): The word is used in sense of "glittering" in the Old Testament with "sword," "spear" (Deuteronomy 32:41 Job 20:25 Ezekiel 21:10, 28 Nahum 3:3 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glittering.htm - 11k

Gazingstock (2 Occurrences)

... gaz'-ing-stok: This obsolete word occurs twice: (1) in Nahum 3:6, as the translation of ro'i, "a sight" or "spectacle" (from ra'ah, "to look," "see," also "to ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gazingstock.htm - 9k

Rampart (9 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RAMPART. ram'-part (Lamentations 2:8 Nahum 3:8). See FORTIFICATION. Multi-Version Concordance Rampart (9 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rampart.htm - 9k

Phut (7 Occurrences)

... Libyans, " but correctly, RV, "Put"); Ezek. 27:10; 30:5 (AV, "Libya;" RV, "Put"); 38:5; Nahum 3:9. Phut is placed between Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phut.htm - 9k

Put (13688 Occurrences)

... 27:10; 30:5 (AV, "Libya;" RV, "Put"); 38:5; Nahum 3:9. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A pit. 2. (3d pers. sing. pres.) of Put, contracted from putteth. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/put.htm - 12k

Clay (50 Occurrences)

... of sediment found in pits or in streets (Isaiah 57:20; Jeremiah 38:60), of dust mixed with spittle (John 9:6), and of potter's clay (Isaiah 41:25; Nahum 3:14 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clay.htm - 25k

Wine (282 Occurrences)

... of RV, "their carouse"), and Nahum 1:10 ("drunken as drunkards;" lit., "soaked according to their drink;" RV, "drenched, as it were, in their drink", ie ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wine.htm - 68k