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Zephaniah 2:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the Lord is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.


Zephaniah 2:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Zephaniah 2:515 words
HebrewMeaning
ה֗וֹיhwōy
ahparticleH1945
alas · ho · O · woe
יֹֽשְׁבֵ֛יyōšəbēy
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
חֶ֥בֶלḥebel
bandnounH2256
coast · company · cord · country ···
הַ/יָּ֖םhayām
sea ( -faring manparticleH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
גּ֣וֹיgwōy
GentilenounH1471
heathen · nation · people
כְּרֵתִ֑יםkərētiym
CherethimsnounH3774
Cherethites
דְּבַרdəbar
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
עֲלֵי/כֶ֗םʿălēykem
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כְּנַ֨עַן֙kənaʿan
CanaannounH3667
merchant · traffick
אֶ֣רֶץʾereṣ
earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpəlišətiym
PhilistinenounH6430
וְ/הַאֲבַדְתִּ֖י/ךְwəhaʾăbadətiykə
breakconjH6
destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···
מֵ/אֵ֥יןmēʾēyn
elsepronH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
יוֹשֵֽׁבywōšēb
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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