Zechariah 9:5
Ashkelon will see it, and fear; Gaza also, and will writhe in agony; as will Ekron, for her expectation will be disappointed; and the king will perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon will not be inhabited.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מַבָּטmabbâṭsomething expected, i.e. (abstractly) expectation
- אַשְׁקְלוֹןʼAshqᵉlôwnAshkelon, a place in Palestine
- עַזָּהʻAzzâhAzzah, a place in Palestine
- עֶקְרוֹןʻEqrôwnEkron, a place in Palestine
- חוּלchûwlproperly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance
- יָבֵשׁyâbêshto be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither
- אָבַדʼâbadproperly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
- מְאֹדmᵉʼôdproperly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Act 8:26, Jer 47:1, Rev 18:9–17, Zep 2:4–7, Php 1:20, Ezk 25:15–17, Isa 14:29–31, Jer 47:4–7