Book of Nahum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Biblical Book
gptkbp:audience People of Judah
gptkbp:author gptkb:Nahum
gptkbp:communicationEquipment God's judgment on oppressors
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Oracles_against_Nineveh
gptkb:Prophecies_against_Nineveh
Metaphors of destruction
Prophecies_of_comfort_for_Judah
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_Christian_and_Jewish_thought
gptkbp:doctrine God's sovereignty
gptkbp:focusesOn The_fall_of_Nineveh
gptkbp:genre Prophetic Literature
gptkbp:historical_analysis Authorship and dating
gptkbp:historical_significance Various theological perspectives
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Assyrian_Empire
gptkbp:historicalRole gptkb:Prophet_Nahum
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Destruction of Nineveh in 612 BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Book of Nahum
gptkbp:influenced Inspired various artworks
gptkbp:isActiveIn Literary criticism
gptkbp:isCitedIn Academic papers
gptkbp:isConsidered A minor prophet
A work of prophecy.
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn Theological literature
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:Nahum_3:19
Nahum 1:1
gptkbp:isExaminedBy Prophetic literature studies
gptkbp:isExploredIn Historical context studies
gptkbp:isNotedFor Its vivid imagery
gptkbp:isPartOf Religious traditions
Liturgical readings
The Twelve Minor Prophets
gptkbp:isReferencedBy Commentaries
gptkbp:isReferencedIn Sermons and teachings
gptkbp:isStudiedIn Biblical Studies
gptkbp:isUsedFor Devotional readings
gptkbp:isUsedIn New Testament
Religious education
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn Biblical canon
gptkbp:keyIssues Nahum 1:7
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 3
gptkbp:partOf Old Testament
gptkbp:publishedIn 7th century BC
gptkbp:relatedTo Book of Jonah
gptkbp:significance Foretells_the_destruction_of_Nineveh
gptkbp:socialStructure Chapters and verses
gptkbp:style Poetic
gptkbp:symbolism Lion as a symbol of power
gptkbp:theme Divine vengeance
gptkbp:translatedInto Various languages
gptkbp:uses Destruction and desolation