Zephaniah 3:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.”

Zephaniah 3:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Zephaniah 3:517 words

HebrewMeaning

יְהוָ֤הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

צַדִּיק֙ṣadiyq

justadjH6662

lawful · righteous

בְּ/קִרְבָּ֔/הּbəqirəbāh

bowelspronH7130

among · before · unto charge · eat ···

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יַעֲשֶׂ֖הyaʿăśeh

accomplishverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

עַוְלָ֑הʿawəlāh

iniquitynounH5766

perverseness · unjust · unrighteousness; wicked

בַּ/בֹּ֨קֶרbabōqer

daypronH1242

early · morning · morrow

בַּ/בֹּ֜קֶרbabōqer

daypronH1242

early · morning · morrow

מִשְׁפָּט֨/וֹmišəpāṭwō

ceremonynounH4941

adversary · charge · crime · custom ···

יִתֵּ֤ןyitēn

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

לָ/אוֹר֙lāʾwōr

brightpronH216

clear · day · light · morning ···

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

נֶעְדָּ֔רneʿədār

digverbH5737

fail · keep · lack

וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יוֹדֵ֥עַywōdēʿa

acknowledgeverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

עַוָּ֖לʿawāl

unjustnounH5767

unrighteous · wicked

בֹּֽשֶׁתbōšet

ashamednounH1322

confusion · greatly · shame

ℹWords 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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