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located on the east bank of the Tigris river, 550 miles (880 km) from its mouth and 250 miles (400 km) north of Babylon">5210</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5210.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5210 -- Occurrence 14 of 17">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נִֽינְוֵ֑ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ninveh_5210.htm" title="nin·Veh;: of Nineveh -- Occurrence 9 of 10.">nî-nə-wêh;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Nineveh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5612.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5612: n f<BR> 1) book <BR> n m <BR> 2) missive, document, writing, book <BR> 2a) missive <BR> 2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree <BR> 2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign <BR> 2c) book, scroll <BR> 2c1) book of prophecies <BR> 2c2) genealogical register <BR> 2c3) law-book <BR> 2c4) book (of poems) <BR> 2c5) book (of kings) <BR> 2c6) books of the canon, scripture <BR> 2c7) record book (of God) <BR> 2d) book-learning, writing <BR> 2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')">5612</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5612.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5612 -- Occurrence 185 of 186">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">סֵ֧פֶר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/sefer_5612.htm" title="Se·fer: the book -- Occurrence 96 of 97.">sê-p̄er</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">The book</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2377.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2377: 1) vision <BR> 1a) vision (in ecstatic state) <BR> 1b) vision (in night) <BR> 1c) vision, oracle, prophecy (divine communication) <BR> 1d) vision (as title of book of prophecy)">2377</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2377.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2377 -- Occurrence 33 of 35">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֲז֛וֹן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chazon_2377.htm" title="cha·Zon: of the vision -- Occurrence 21 of 23.">ḥă-zō-wn</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the vision</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5151.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5151: Nahum = 'comfort'<BR> 1) the Elkoshite, prophet who predicted the fall and destruction of Nineveh; writer of the book by his name; personal history and situation unknown">5151</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5151.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5151 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נַח֖וּם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nachum_5151.htm" title="na·Chum: of Nahum -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">na-ḥūm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Nahum</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/512.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 512: Elkoshite = 'God the ensnarer'<BR> 1) a native and/or descendant of Elkosh (location unknown)">512</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_512.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 512 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָאֶלְקֹשִֽׁי׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haelkoshi_512.htm" title="ha·'el·ko·Shi.: the Elkoshite -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">hā-’el-qō-šî.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the Elkoshite</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Art | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/nahum/1.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/nahum/1.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">burden.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/13-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 13:1</span> The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/14-28.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 14:28</span> In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/15-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 15:1</span> The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/21-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 21:1</span> The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/22-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 22:1</span> The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you are …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/23-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 23:1</span> The burden of Tyre. Howl, you ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/23-33.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 23:33-37</span> And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/zechariah/9-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Zechariah 9:1</span> The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus …</a></p><p class="hdg">Nineveh.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/10-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 10:11</span> Out of that land went forth Asshur, and built Nineveh, and the city …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jonah/3-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jonah 3:3,4</span> So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/zephaniah/2-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Zephaniah 2:13</span> And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1</a> • <a href="/niv/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/nahum/1-1.htm">Nahum 1:1 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../micah/7-20.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Micah 7:20"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Micah 7:20" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../nahum/1-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Nahum 1:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Nahum 1:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>