Lexicon
אֶלְקֹשִׁי
el.qo.shi
H0512
N:N--LG Hebrew

Elkoshite

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Hebrew
Language

el.qo.shi identifies Nahum by his association with Elkosh in the heading of his vision.

The attested use identifies Nahum through an Elkosh association in the heading that introduces his vision.

Senses in use

  1. Identifier attached to Nahum · dominant

    In Nahum 1:1, the masculine singular gentilic form is attached to Nahum in the heading for the vision; the APB renders the clause “Nahum the Elkoshite.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Nahum 1:1, the APB presents the term in “Nahum the Elkoshite.” This rendering is read alongside the supplied gentilic morphology.

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