Nahum 2:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place.

Young's Literal Translation
He doth remember his honourable ones, They stumble in their goings, They hasten [to] its wall, and prepared is the covering.

King James Bible
He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.

Hebrew
He summons
יִזְכֹּר֙ (yiz·kōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

his nobles;
אַדִּירָ֔יו (’ad·dî·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 117: Wide, large, powerful

they stumble
יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ (yik·kā·šə·lū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3782: To totter, waver, to falter, stumble, faint, fall

as they advance.
בַּהֲלִֽיכָתָ֑ם (ba·hă·lî·ḵā·ṯām)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1979: A walking, a procession, march, a caravan

They race
יְמַֽהֲרוּ֙ (yə·ma·hă·rū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptly

to its wall;
חֽוֹמָתָ֔הּ (ḥō·w·mā·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 2346: A wall of protection

the protective shield
הַסֹּכֵֽךְ׃ (has·sō·ḵêḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5526: To entwine as a, screen, to fence in, cover over, protect

is set in place.
וְהֻכַ֖ן (wə·hu·ḵan)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3559: To be erect

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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