Hebrew Interlinear
Zephaniah 2:13 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Zephaniah 2:13, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And he will stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria and will make Nineveh a desolation and dry like a wilderness”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְיֵ֤ט | H5186 | And he will stretch out | to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows) |
| 2 | יָדוֹ֙ | H3027 | his hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 3 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 4 | צָפ֔וֹן | H6828 | against the north | properly, hidden, i.e., dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) |
| 5 | וִֽיאַבֵּ֖ד | H6 | and destroy | properly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) |
| 6 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 7 | אַשּׁ֑וּר | H804 | Assyria | ashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire |
| 8 | וְיָשֵׂ֤ם | H7760 | and will make | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 9 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | נִֽינְוֵה֙ | H5210 | Nineveh | nineveh, the capital of assyria |
| 11 | לִשְׁמָמָ֔ה | H8077 | a desolation | devastation; figuratively, astonishment |
| 12 | צִיָּ֖ה | H6723 | and dry | aridity; concretely, a desert |
| 13 | כַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ | H4057 | like a wilderness | a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert |
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