Nahum 1:8
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.”
חֹשֶׁךְ
Darkness. Choshek. The absence of light. God separated light from darkness. Jesus said He is the light of the world. Whoever follows Him will not walk in darkness.
עָבַר
which passes over
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עָבַר
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
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עָשָׂה
he will make
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עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
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מָקוֹם
place/ its
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מָקוֹם
Place, location, standing place. Maqom. This is none other than the house of God. Every place where God meets you becomes holy ground.
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רָדַף
he will pursue
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רָדַף
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)
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כָּלָה
complete destruction
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כָּלָה
a completion; adverb, completely; also destruction
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