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"I will also cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And him who holds the scepter, from Ashkelon; I will even unleash My power upon Ekron, And the remnant of the Philistines will perish," Says the Lord GOD.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I will also cut off to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י ve·hich·rat·ti
the inhabitant to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹושֵׁב֙ yo·v·shev
from Ashdod, a city of the Philistines Noun H795 מֵֽאַשְׁדֹּ֔וד me·'ash·do·vd,
Analysis:
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And him who holds to grasp, support, attain Verb H8551 וְתֹומֵ֥ךְ ve·to·v·mech
the scepter, rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe Noun H7626 שֵׁ֖בֶט she·vet
from Ashkelon; a city of the Philistines Noun H831 מֵֽאַשְׁקְלֹ֑ון me·'ash·ke·lo·vn;
Analysis:
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I will even unleash to turn back, return Verb H7725 וַהֲשִׁיבֹ֨ותִי va·ha·shi·vo·v·ti
My power hand Noun H3027 יָדִ֜י ya·di
upon Ekron, a Philistine city Noun H6138 עֶקְרֹ֗ון ek·ro·vn
Analysis:
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And the remnant rest, residue, remnant, remainder Noun H7611 שְׁאֵרִ֣ית she·'e·rit
of the Philistines inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pe·lish·tim,
will perish," to perish Verb H6 וְאָֽבְדוּ֙ ve·'a·ve·du
Says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֖ר a·mar
the Lord Lord Noun H136 אֲדֹנָ֥י a·do·nai
Analysis:
Read more about: Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord
GOD. the proper name of the God of Israel H3068   Yah·weh

Locations

Ashdod

ASHDODash'-dod ('ashdodh; Azotos; modern Esdud): One of the five chief cities of the Philistines. The name means stronghold or fortress, and its strength may be inferred by the fact that Psammetik I, of Egypt, besieged it for many years (Herodotus says 29). Some of the Anakim were found there in the days of Joshua (Joshua 11:22), and the inhabitants were too... View Details

Ashkelon

ASHKELONask'-ke-lon, esh'-ka-lon, as'-ke-lon (the King James Version Eshkalon, (Eshkalonites; Joshua 13:3); Askelon, (Judges 1:18 1 Samuel 6:17 2 Samuel 1:20); 'ashqelon; modern Askelan): A maritime town between Jaffa and Gaza, one of the five chief cities of the Philistines. The Ashkelonites are mentioned by Joshua (Joshua 13:3), and the city was taken by t... View Details

Ekron

EKRON; EKRONITEek'-ron, ek'-ron-it 'eqron, "migration," "rooting out"; Akkaron:The most northerly of the chief cities of the Philistines. It was not subdued by Joshua (13:3) but was allotted, in the division of the land, first to Judah and then to Dan (Joshua 15:11, 45, 46; Joshua 19:43). It was taken by Judah (Judges 1:18). The people of Ekron are prominent... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I will also cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And him who holds the scepter, from Ashkelon; I will even unleash My power upon Ekron, And the remnant of the Philistines will perish," Says the Lord GOD.
King James Bible "I And I will also cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And and him who holds that holdeth the scepter, sceptre from Ashkelon; Ashkelon, and I will even unleash My power upon Ekron, And turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines will perish," Says shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
Hebrew Greek English "I will also cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And him who holds the scepter, from Ashkelon; I will even unleash My power upon Ekron, And the remnant of the Philistines will perish," Says the Lord GOD.