The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.
The charets ſhall rage in the ſtreets, they ſhall iuſtle one againſt another in the broad wayes: † they ſhall ſeeme like torches, they ſhall runne like the lightnings.
בָּרָק , masculine noun, barak — lightning (value 302)
H1300,
בָּרָק bârâq, baw-rawk'; from H1299; lightning; by analogy, a gleam; concretely, a flashing sword:—bright, glitter(-ing sword), lightning.lightning
lightnings, lightning flashes
of flashing arrow-head (fig.)
Used in 21 Verses, 11 Books 21  Occurrence Count
הָלַל , verb, halal — to shine (value 65)
H1984,
הָלַל hâlal, haw-lal'; a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify:—(make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.to shine
(Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)
(Hiphil) to flash forth light
to praise, boast, be boastful
(Qal)
to be boastful
boastful ones, boasters (participle)
(Piel)
to praise
to boast, make a boast
(Pual)
to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise
(Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast
(Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool
(Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman
Used in 140 Verses, 19 Books 164  Occurrence Count
חוּץ , masculine noun, hutz — the outside, a street (value 104)
H2351,
חוּץ chûwts, khoots; or (shortened) חֻץ chuts; (both forms feminine in the plural) from an unused root meaning to sever; properly, separate by a wall, i.e. outside, outdoors:—abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.outside, outward, street, the outside
Used in 158 Verses, 29 Books 164  Occurrence Count
לַפִּיד , masculine noun, lappiyd — a torch (value 124)
H3940,
לַפִּיד lappîyd, lap-peed'; or לַפִּד lappid; from an unused root probably meaning to shine; a flambeau, lamp or flame:—(fire-) brand, (burning) lamp, lightning, torch.Used in 13 Verses, 9 Books 14  Occurrence Count
מַרְאֶה , masculine noun, marʾeh — sight, appearance, vision (value 246)
H4758,
מַרְאֶה marʼeh, mar-eh'; from H7200; a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision:—× apparently, appearance(-reth), × as soon as beautiful(-ly), countenance, fair, favoured, form, goodly, to look (up) on (to), look(-eth), pattern, to see, seem, sight, visage, vision.sight, appearance, vision
sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision
what is seen
a vision (supernatural)
sight, vision (power of seeing)
Used in 82 Verses, 18 Books 98  Occurrence Count
רוּץ , verb, rutz — to run (value 296)
H7323,
רוּץ rûwts, roots; a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush):—break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.to run
(Qal)
to run
runners (participle as subst)
(Polel) to run swiftly, dart
(Hiphil)
to bring or move quickly, hurry
to drive away from, cause to run away
Used in 92 Verses, 23 Books 101  Occurrence Count
רְחֹב , feminine noun, rəhov — a broad open place, plaza (value 210)
H7339,
רְחֹב rechôb, rekh-obe'; or רְחוֹב rechôwb; from H7337; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area:—broad place (way), street. See also H1050.broad or open place or plaza
Used in 41 Verses, 20 Books 43  Occurrence Count
רֶכֶב , masculine noun, rekhev — chariotry, chariot, millstone (value 222)
H7393,
רֶכֶב rekeb, reh'-keb; from H7392; a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone:—chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders
chariotry, chariots
chariot (single)
upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone)
riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders
Used in 104 Verses, 19 Books 118  Occurrence Count
שָׁקַק , verb, shakak — to run, run about, rush (value 500)
H8264,
שָׁקַק shâqaq, shaw-kak'; a primitive root; to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily:—have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).to run, run about, rush, run to and fro, be eager or greedy or thirsty
(Qal) roving, ranging, longing, rush out upon (participle)
(Hithpalpel) to rush to and fro, rush back and forth
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6  Occurrence Count
| Nahum 2:4Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| בַּֽחוּצוֹת֙ יִתְהוֹלְל֣וּ הָרֶ֔כֶב יִֽשְׁתַּקְשְׁק֖וּן בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת מַרְאֵיהֶן֙ כַּלַּפִּידִ֔ם כַּבְּרָקִ֖ים יְרוֹצֵֽצוּ׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The chariots |
H7393rekhev |
רֶכֶב |
222 |
| shall rage |
H1984halal |
הָלַל |
65 |
| in the streets, |
H2351hutz |
חוּץ |
104 |
| they shall justle one against another |
H8264shakak |
שָׁקַק |
500 |
| in the broad ways: |
H7339rəhov |
רְחֹב |
210 |
| they shall seem |
H4758marʾeh |
מַרְאֶה |
246 |
| like torches, |
H3940lappiyd |
לַפִּיד |
124 |
| they shall run |
H7323rutz |
רוּץ |
296 |
| like the lightnings. |
H1300barak |
בָּרָק |
302 |
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