NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Drawsha'ab (sahw-ab') to bale up water -- (woman to) draw(-er, water). thee waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). for the siege matsowr (maw-tsore') something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness fortify chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer thy strong holds mibtsar (mib-tsawr') a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender -- (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold). go bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) into clay tiyt (teet) mud or clay; figuratively, calamity -- clay, dirt, mire. and tread ramac (raw-mas') to tread upon (as a potter, in walking or abusively) -- oppressor, stamp upon, trample (under feet), tread (down, upon). the morter chomer (kho'mer) a bubbling up, i.e. of water, a wave; of earth, mire or clay (cement); also a heap; hence, a chomer or dry measure -- clay, heap, homer, mire, motion. make strong chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer the brickkiln malben (mal-bane') a brick-kiln -- brickkiln. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Draw for yourself water for the siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Go into the clay and tread the mortar! Take hold of the brick mold! King James Bible Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln. Holman Christian Standard Bible Draw water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Step into the clay and tread the mortar; take hold of the brick-mold! International Standard Version "Draw water, because a siege is coming! Strengthen your fortresses! Make the clay good and strong! Mix the mortar! Go get your brick molds! NET Bible Draw yourselves water for a siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Trample the mud and tread the clay! Make mud bricks to strengthen your walls! GOD'S WORD® Translation Store water for the siege! Strengthen your defenses! Step into the claypits and trample the clay! Grab the brick mold! King James 2000 Bible Draw your water for the siege, fortify your strongholds: go into the clay, and tread the mortar, make strong the brick kiln. Links Nahum 3:14Nahum 3:14 NIV Nahum 3:14 NLT Nahum 3:14 ESV Nahum 3:14 NASB Nahum 3:14 KJV |