Bible Verse Dictionary
Zephaniah 2:4 - Ashkelon
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| Gaza | H5804 | עַזָּה |
[Noun Feminine] strong; {Azzah} a place in Palestine |
| shall be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| forsaken | H5800 | עָזַב |
[Verb] to {loosen} that {is} relinquish: {permit} etc. |
| and Ashkelon | H831 | אַשְׁקְלוֹן |
[Proper Name Location] {Ashkelon} a place in Palestine |
| a desolation | H8077 | שְׁמָמָה |
[Noun Feminine] devastation; figuratively astonishment |
| they shall drive out | H1644 | גָּרַשׁ |
[Verb] to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorce |
| Ashdod | H795 | אַשְׁדּוֹד |
[Proper Name Location] ravager; {Ashdod} a place in Palestine |
| at the noon day | H6672 | צֹהַר |
[Noun Masculine] a light (that {is} window); dual double {light} that {is} noon |
| and Ekron | H6138 | עֶקְרוֹן |
[Proper Name Location] eradication; {Ekron} a place in Palestine |
| shall be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| rooted up | H6131 | עָקַר |
[Verb] to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically to hamstring; figuratively to exterminate |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.