Hebrew Interlinear

Zephaniah 2:15 Interlinear

city This is the rejoicing that dwelt carelessly that said in her heart I am and there is none beside me how is she become a desolation to lie down in a place for beasts every one that passeth by her shall hiss and wag his hand

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1זֹ֞֠אתH2063this (often used adverb)
2הָעִ֤ירH5892citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
3הָעַלִּיזָה֙H5947This is the rejoicingexultant
4הַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶתH3427that dweltproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
5לָבֶ֔טַחH983carelesslyproperly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
6הָאֹֽמְרָה֙H559that saidto say (used with great latitude)
7בִּלְבָבָ֔הּH3824in her heartthe heart (as the most interior organ)
8אֲנִ֖יH589i
9וְאַפְסִ֣יH657I am and there is none besidecessation, i.e., an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or f
10ע֑וֹדH5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
11אֵ֣יךְ׀H349how? or how!; also where
12הָיְתָ֣הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
13לְשַׁמָּ֗הH8047me how is she become a desolationruin; by implication, consternation
14מַרְבֵּץ֙H4769to lie down ina reclining place, i.e., fold (for flocks)
15לַֽחַיָּ֔הH2416a place for beastsalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
16כֹּ֚לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
17עוֹבֵ֣רH5674every one that passeth byto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
18עָלֶ֔יהָH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
19יִשְׁרֹ֖קH8319her shall hissproperly, to be shrill, i.e., to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn)
20יָנִ֥יעַH5128and wagto waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
21יָדֽוֹ׃H3027his handa 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

Verse Context

Zephaniah 2:14shall lie down in the midst And flocks of her all the beasts of the nations...
Zephaniah 2:15 (current) city This is the rejoicing that dwelt carelessly that said in her heart I am and there is none beside me how is she become a desolation to lie down in a place for beasts every one that passeth by her shall hiss and wag his hand

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