Nahum 2:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away; her maidservants moan like doves, and beat upon their breasts.

Young's Literal Translation
And it is established—she hath removed, She hath been brought up, And her handmaids are leading as the voice of doves, Tabering on their hearts.

King James Bible
And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead [her] as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.

Hebrew
It is decreed that
וְהֻצַּ֖ב (wə·huṣ·ṣaḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5324: To take one's stand, stand

[the city] be exiled
גֻּלְּתָ֣ה (gul·lə·ṯāh)
Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal

and carried away;
הֹֽעֲלָ֑תָה (hō·‘ă·lā·ṯāh)
Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively

her maidservants
וְאַמְהֹתֶ֗יהָ (wə·’am·hō·ṯe·hā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 519: A maidservant, female slave

moan
מְנַֽהֲגוֹת֙ (mə·na·hă·ḡō·wṯ)
Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 5090: To drive forth, lead, carry away, to proceed, to sigh

like
כְּק֣וֹל (kə·qō·wl)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6963: A voice, sound

doves,
יוֹנִ֔ים (yō·w·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 3123: A dove

and beat upon
מְתֹפְפֹ֖ת (mə·ṯō·p̄ə·p̄ōṯ)
Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 8608: To drum, play, on the tambourine

their breasts.
לִבְבֵהֶֽן׃ (liḇ·ḇê·hen)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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