Hebrew Interlinear
Zephaniah 2:6 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Zephaniah 2:6, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ coast And the sea shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | חֶ֣בֶל | H2256 | coast | ruin |
| 3 | הַיָּ֗ם | H3220 | And the sea | a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif |
| 4 | נְוֹ֛ת | H5116 | shall be dwellings | (adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of god (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild |
| 5 | כְּרֹ֥ת | H3741 | and cottages | a meadow |
| 6 | רֹעִ֖ים | H7462 | for shepherds | to tend a flock; i.e., pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frie |
| 7 | וְגִדְר֥וֹת | H1448 | and folds | enclosure (especially for flocks) |
| 8 | צֹֽאן׃ | H6629 | for flocks | a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
Verse Context
Zephaniah 2:5Woe thee that there shall be no inhabitant coast of the sea the nation of the Cherethites...
Zephaniah 2:6 (current) coast And the sea shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks
Zephaniah 2:7 And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah ...