Bible Verse Dictionary
Zephaniah 3:7 - Howsoever
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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I said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Surely | H389 | אַךְ |
[Adverb] a particle of {affirmation} surely; hence (by limitation) only |
thou wilt fear | H3372 | יָרֵא |
[Verb] to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten |
me thou wilt receive | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
instruction | H4148 | מוּסָר |
[Noun Masculine] properly chastisement; figuratively {reproof} warning or instruction; also restraint |
so their dwelling | H4583 | מָעוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] an {abode} of God (the Tabernacle or the {Temple}) men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence a retreat (asylum) |
should not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
be cut off | H3772 | כָּרַת |
[Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) |
howsoever | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
I punished | H6485 | פָּקַד |
[Verb] to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy to {oversee} muster: {charge} care {for} miss: {deposit} etc. |
them but | H403 | אָכֵן |
[Adverb] firmly; figuratively surely; also (adversely) but |
they rose early | H7925 | שָׁכַם |
[Verb] properly to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from H7926; literally to load up (on the back of man or {beast}) that {is} to start early in the morning |
and corrupted | H7843 | שָׁחַת |
[Verb] to {decay} that {is} (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively) |
all | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
their doings | H5949 | עֲלִילָה |
[Noun Feminine] an exploit (of {God}) or a performance (of {man} often in a bad sense); by implication an opportunity |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.