Zephaniah 3:6
I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.This verse in the real world
In what words
- צָדָהtsâdâhto chase; by implication, to desolate
- פִּנָּהpinnâhan angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain
- חָרַבchârabto parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
- שָׁמֵםshâmêmto stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usu
- חוּץchûwtsproperly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
- כָּרַתkârathto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to cov
- גּוֹיgôwya foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of
- עָבַרʻâbarto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intr
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Zep 2:5, 1Co 10:6, Isa 37:24–26, 1Co 10:11, Jer 25:9–11, Lev 26:31, Isa 10:1–34, Isa 37:11–13