New American Standard Bible 1995

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Zephaniah

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And the coast will be For the remnant of the house of Judah, They will pasture on it. In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down at evening; For the LORD their God will care for them And restore their fortune.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the coast cord, territory, band Noun H2256 חֶ֗בֶל che·vel
will be For the remnant rest, residue, remnant, remainder Noun H7611 לִשְׁאֵרִ֛ית lish·'e·rit
of the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֥ית beit
of Judah, probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָ֖ה ye·hu·dah
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They will pasture to pasture, tend, graze Verb H7462 יִרְע֑וּן yir·'un;
on it. In the houses a house Noun H1004 בְּבָתֵּ֣י be·vat·tei
of Ashkelon a city of the Philistines Noun H831 אַשְׁקְלֹ֗ון ash·ke·lo·vn
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they will lie down stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out Verb H7257 יִרְבָּצ֔וּן yir·ba·tzun,
at evening; evening Noun H6153 בָּעֶ֙רֶב֙ ba·'e·rev
For the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh
their God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם e·lo·hei·hem
will care to attend to, visit, muster, appoint Verb H6485 יִפְקְדֵ֛ם yif·ke·dem
for them And restore to turn back, return Verb H7725 וְשָׁ֥ב ve·shav
their fortune. captivity, captives Noun H7622 (שְׁבִיתָֽם׃ she·vi·tam.

Locations

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

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... 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 And the coast will be For the remnant of the house of Judah, They will pasture on it. In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down at evening; For the LORD their God will care for them And restore their fortune.
King James Bible And the coast will shall be For for the remnant of the house of Judah, They will pasture on it. In Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they will lie down at evening; For in the evening: for the LORD their God will care for them And restore shall visit them, and turn away their fortune.captivity.
Hebrew Greek English And the coast will be For the remnant of the house of Judah, They will pasture on it. In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down at evening; For the LORD their God will care for them And restore their fortune.