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Zephaniah 3:7 — King James Version← Study notes

I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.


Zephaniah 3:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Zephaniah 3:718 words
HebrewMeaning
אָמַ֜רְתִּיʾāmarətiy
I saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אַךְʾakə
surelyparticleH389
in any wise · at least · but · certainly ···
תִּירְאִ֤יtiyrəʾiy
you will fearverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
אוֹתִ/י֙ʾwōtiy
meparticleH853
תִּקְחִ֣יtiqəḥiy
you will acceptverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
מוּסָ֔רmwsār
correctionnounH4148
chastening · chastisement · check · correction ···
וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִכָּרֵ֣תyikārēt
it will be cut offverbH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
מְעוֹנָ֔/הּməʿwōnāh
dennounH4585
habitation · place · refuge
כֹּ֥לkōl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
thatparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
פָּקַ֖דְתִּיpāqadətiy
I have visitedverbH6485
at all · avenge · bestow · (appoint to have the ···
עָלֶ֑י/הָʿāleyhā
on itpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אָכֵן֙ʾākēn
neverthelessadvH403
certainly · nevertheless · surely · truly ···
הִשְׁכִּ֣ימוּhišəkiymw
they rose earlyverbH7925
be up · get up · rise up) early · morning
הִשְׁחִ֔יתוּhišəḥiytw
they corruptedverbH7843
cast off · corrupt(-er · thing) · destroy(-er ···
כֹּ֖לkōl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
עֲלִילוֹתָֽ/םʿăliylwōtām
practices theirnounH5949
deed · doing · invention · occasion ···
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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