Zephaniah

Zephaniah 2:7

7The coast will belong to the remnant of the house of Judah;

there they will find pasture.

They will lie down in the evening

among the houses of Ashkelon,

for the LORD their God will attend to them

and restore their captives.c

Footnotes

  • c 2:7 Or their fortunes

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The coast will belongחֶ֗בֶלḥe·ḇelNoun - masculine singularH2256 cord, territory, band
toוְהָ֣יָהwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the remnantלִשְׁאֵרִ֛יתliš·’ê·rîṯPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular constructH7611 rest, residue, remnant, remainder
of the houseבֵּ֥יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
thereעֲלֵיהֶ֣ם‘ă·lê·hemPreposition; third person masculine pluralH5921 height
they will find pastureיִרְע֑וּןyir·‘ūnVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7462 pasture, tend, graze
They will lie downיִרְבָּצ֔וּןyir·bā·ṣūnVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7257 stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out
in the eveningבָּעֶ֙רֶב֙bā·‘e·reḇPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH6153 (sun)set, evening
among the housesבְּבָתֵּ֣יbə·ḇāt·têPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural constructH1004 house
of Ashkelonאַשְׁקְל֗וֹן’aš·qə·lō·wnNoun - proper - feminine singularH831 Ashkelon
forכִּ֧יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם’ĕ·lō·hê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH430 God
will attend to themיִפְקְדֵ֛םyip̄·qə·ḏêmVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint
and restoreוְשָׁ֥בwə·šāḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
their captivesשְׁבוּתָם׃šə·ḇū·ṯå̄mNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH7622 exile, prisoners, former state of prosperity

Cross-references

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Zephaniah 3:20 · Exodus 4:31 · Ezekiel 39:25 · Luke 1:68 · Micah 5:3–8 · Jeremiah 29:14 · Amos 9:14–15 · Micah 2:12 · Jeremiah 33:7 · Micah 4:7 · Obadiah 1:19 · Micah 4:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.