Zephaniah
Zephaniah 3:12
12But I will leave within you a meek and humble people,
and they will trust in the name of the LORD.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But I will leave | וְהִשְׁאַרְתִּ֣י | wə·hiš·’ar·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7604 remain, be left over |
| within you | בְקִרְבֵּ֔ךְ | ḇə·qir·bêḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
| a meek | עָנִ֖י | ‘ā·nî | Adjective - masculine singular | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| and humble | וָדָ֑ל | wā·ḏāl | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1800 low, weak, poor, thin |
| people | עַ֥ם | ‘am | Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and they will trust | וְחָס֖וּ | wə·ḥā·sū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2620 seek refuge |
| in the name | בְּשֵׁ֥ם | bə·šêm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 14:32 · Nahum 1:7 · Isaiah 61:1–3 · Zechariah 13:8–9 · Matthew 5:3 · Isaiah 50:10 · James 2:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.