NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The gatessha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). of the rivers nahar (naw-hawr') a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river. shall be opened pathach (paw-thakh') to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve and the palace heykal (hay-kawl') a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple. shall be dissolved muwg (moog) to melt, i.e. literally (to soften, flow down, disappear), or figuratively (to fear, faint) -- consume, dissolve, (be) faint(-hearted), melt (away), make soft. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The gates of the rivers are opened And the palace is dissolved. King James Bible The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved. Holman Christian Standard Bible The river gates are opened, and the palace erodes away. International Standard Version The river gates will be opened, and the palace will collapse. NET Bible The sluice gates are opened; the royal palace is deluged and dissolves. GOD'S WORD® Translation The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace melts away. King James 2000 Bible The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved. Links Nahum 2:6Nahum 2:6 NIV Nahum 2:6 NLT Nahum 2:6 ESV Nahum 2:6 NASB Nahum 2:6 KJV |