Hebrew Interlinear
Zephaniah 1:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Zephaniah 1:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“A day of the trumpet and alarm cities against the fenced towers and against the high”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | י֥וֹם | H3117 | A day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 2 | שׁוֹפָ֖ר | H7782 | of the trumpet | a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn |
| 3 | וּתְרוּעָ֑ה | H8643 | and alarm | clamor, i.e., acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangor of trumpets, as an alarum |
| 4 | עַ֚ל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 5 | הֶעָרִ֣ים | H5892 | cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 6 | הַבְּצֻר֔וֹת | H1219 | against the fenced | to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e., inaccessible by height or fortification) |
| 7 | וְעַ֖ל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 8 | הַפִּנּ֥וֹת | H6438 | towers | an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain |
| 9 | הַגְּבֹהֽוֹת׃ | H1364 | and against the high | elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant |
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