Zephaniah

Zephaniah 1:1

1This is the word of the LORD that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah:

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
the wordדְּבַר־də·ḇar-Noun - masculine singular constructH1697 speech, word
of the LORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
cameהָיָ֗הhā·yāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Zephaniahצְפַנְיָה֙ṣə·p̄an·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6846 Tsephanjah
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Cushiכּוּשִׁ֣יkū·šîNoun - proper - masculine singularH3569 Cushite
the sonבֶן־ḇen-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Gedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֔הgə·ḏal·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH1436 Gedaljah
the sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Amariahאֲמַרְיָ֖ה’ă·mar·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH568 Amarjah
the sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הḥiz·qî·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH2396 Chizkijah
in the daysבִּימֵ֛יbî·mêPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural constructH3117 day
of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּyō·šî·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH2977 Joshijah
sonבֶן־ḇen-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Amonאָמ֖וֹן’ā·mō·wnNoun - proper - masculine singularH526 Amon
kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃yə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 1:2 · 2 Chronicles 34:1–33 · 2 Peter 1:19 · Hosea 1:1 · 2 Kings 22:1–20 · Jeremiah 25:3 · Ezekiel 1:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.