Hebrew Interlinear

Zephaniah 3:5 Interlinear

LORD The just is in the midst thereof he will not do iniquity every morning every morning his judgment doth he bring to light he faileth knoweth not but the unjust no shame

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יְהוָ֤הH3068LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
2צַדִּיק֙H6662The justjust
3בְּקִרְבָּ֔הּH7130is in the midstproperly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
4לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5יַעֲשֶׂ֖הH6213thereof he will not doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6עַוְלָ֑הH5766iniquity(moral) evil
7בַּבֹּ֜קֶרH1242every morningproperly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
8בַּבֹּ֜קֶרH1242every morningproperly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
9מִשְׁפָּט֨וֹH4941his judgmentproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
10יִתֵּ֤ןH5414doth he bringto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11לָאוֹר֙H216to lightillumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
12לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
13נֶעְדָּ֔רH5737he failethto arrange, as a battle, a vineyard (to hoe); hence, to muster and so to miss (or find wanting)
14וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
15יוֹדֵ֥עַH3045knowethto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
16עַוָּ֖לH5767not but the unjustevil (morally)
17בֹּֽשֶׁת׃H1322no shameshame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol

Verse Context

Zephaniah 3:4Her prophets are light persons and treacherous her priests have polluted...
Zephaniah 3:5 (current)LORD The just is in the midst thereof he will not do iniquity every morning every morning his judgment doth he bring to light he faileth knoweth not but the unjust no shame
Zephaniah 3:6I have cut off the nations are desolate their towers waste I made their streets...

Continue Your Study