Nahum 2:3
The shields of his mighty men are red; the valiant warriors are dressed in scarlet. The fittings of the chariots flash like fire on the day they are prepared, and the spears of cypress have been brandished.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the cypress spears are brandished.
KJV
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, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.
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Commentary
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loading…Original language & word study
13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מָגֵ֨ן | ma.Gen | [the] shield of | H4043 → |
| גִּבֹּרֵ֜יהוּ | gi.bo.Rei.hu | warriors his | H1368 → |
| מְאָדָּ֗ם | me.'a.Dam | [is] dyed red | H119 → |
| אַנְשֵׁי־ | 'an.shei- | men of | H582 → |
| חַ֙יִל֙ | cha.yil | strength | H2428 → |
| מְתֻלָּעִ֔ים | me.tu.la.'Im | [are] clothed in scarlet | H8529 → |
| בְּאֵשׁ־ | be.'esh- | [are] in fire of | H784 → |
| פְּלָד֥וֹת | pe.la.Dot | iron<s> | H6393 → |
| הָרֶ֖כֶב | ha.Re.khev | the chariotry | H7393 → |
| בְּי֣וֹם | be.Yom | on [the] day | H3117 → |
| הֲכִינ֑וֹ | ha.khi.No | prepares he | H3559 → |
| וְהַבְּרֹשִׁ֖ים | ve.ha.be.ro.Shim | and the cypresses | H1265 → |
| הָרְעָֽלוּ׃ | ha.re.'A.lu | they have been made to quiver | H7477 → |
