Zephaniah
Zephaniah 1:9
9On that day I will punish
all who leap over the threshold,c
who fill the house of their masterd
with violence and deceit.
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On that | הַה֑וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| I will punish | וּפָקַדְתִּ֗י | ū·p̄ā·qaḏ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who leap | הַדּוֹלֵ֛ג | had·dō·w·lêḡ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1801 leap |
| over | עַ֧ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the threshold | הַמִּפְתָּ֖ן | ham·mip̄·tān | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4670 threshold |
| who fill | הַֽמְמַלְאִ֛ים | ham·mal·’îm | Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H4390 be full, fill |
| the house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of their master | אֲדֹנֵיהֶ֖ם | ’ă·ḏō·nê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H113 lord |
| with violence | חָמָ֥ס | ḥā·mās | Noun - masculine singular | H2555 violence, wrong |
| and deceit | וּמִרְמָֽה׃ס | ū·mir·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H4820 deceit, treachery |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Samuel 5:5 · Amos 3:10 · Proverbs 29:12 · 1 Samuel 2:15–16 · 2 Kings 5:20–27 · Nehemiah 5:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.