Nahum 3:12 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | | כָּ֨ל | h3605 |
1 | All thy strong holds | מִבְצָרַ֔יִךְ | h4013 |
2 | shall be like fig trees | תְּאֵנִ֖ים | h8384 |
3 | | עִם | h5973 |
4 | with the firstripe figs | בִּכּוּרִ֑ים | h1061 |
5 | | אִם | h518 |
6 | if they be shaken | יִנּ֕וֹעוּ | h5128 |
7 | they shall even fall | וְנָפְל֖וּ | h5307 |
8 | | עַל | h5921 |
9 | into the mouth | פִּ֥י | h6310 |
10 | of the eater | אוֹכֵֽל׃ | h398 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth of the eater.
American Standard Version (ASV)
All thy fortresses shall be `like' fig-trees with the first-ripe figs: if they be shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
All your walled places will be like fig-trees and your people like the first figs, falling at a shake into the mouth which is open for them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
All thy strongholds are [like] fig-trees with the first-ripe figs: if they be shaken, they even fall into the mouth of the eater.
World English Bible (WEB)
All your fortresses will be like fig trees with the first-ripe figs: if they are shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
All thy fortresses `are' fig-trees with first-fruits, If they are shaken, They have fallen into the mouth of the eater.