Hebrew Interlinear
Zephaniah 3:6 Interlinear
“I have cut off the nations are desolate their towers waste I made their streets that none passeth by are destroyed their cities so that there is no man that there is none inhabitant”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הִכְרַ֣תִּי | H3772 | I have cut off | to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt |
| 2 | גוֹיִ֗ם | H1471 | the nations | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 3 | נָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ | H8074 | are desolate | to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) |
| 4 | פִּנּוֹתָ֔ם | H6438 | their towers | an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain |
| 5 | הֶחֱרַ֥בְתִּי | H2717 | waste | to parch (through drought) i.e., (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill |
| 6 | חֽוּצוֹתָ֖ם | H2351 | I made their streets | properly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors |
| 7 | מִבְּלִ֣י | H1097 | properly, failure, i.e., nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc | |
| 8 | עוֹבֵ֑ר | H5674 | that none passeth by | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 9 | נִצְדּ֧וּ | H6658 | are destroyed | to chase; by implication, to desolate |
| 10 | עָרֵיהֶ֛ם | H5892 | their cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 11 | מִבְּלִי | H1097 | properly, failure, i.e., nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc | |
| 12 | אִ֖ישׁ | H376 | so that there is no man | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 13 | מֵאֵ֥ין | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 14 | יוֹשֵֽׁב׃ | H3427 | that there is none inhabitant | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
Verse Context
Zephaniah 3:5LORD The just is in the midst thereof he will not do iniquity...
Zephaniah 3:6 (current)I have cut off the nations are desolate their towers waste I made their streets that none passeth by are destroyed their cities so that there is no man that there is none inhabitant
Zephaniah 3:7I said Surely thou wilt fear me thou wilt receive instruction...