Zephaniah 2:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְהָ֣יָהh1961
1And the coastחֶ֗בֶלh2256
2shall be for the remnantלִשְׁאֵרִ֛יתh7611
7of the houseבְּבָתֵּ֣יh1004
4of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הh3063
5עֲלֵיהֶ֣םh5921
6they shall feedיִרְע֑וּןh7462
7of the houseבְּבָתֵּ֣יh1004
8of Ashkelonאַשְׁקְל֗וֹןh831
9in the eveningבָּעֶ֙רֶב֙h6153
10shall they lie downיִרְבָּצ֔וּןh7257
11כִּ֧יh3588
12shall visitיִפְקְדֵ֛םh6485
13for the LORDיְהוָ֥הh3068
14their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖םh430
15them and turn awayוְשָׁ֥בh7725
16their captivityשְׁבִותָֽם׃h7622

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed `their flocks' thereupon; in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening; for Jehovah their God will visit them, and bring back their captivity.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The land by the sea will be for the rest of the children of Judah; by the sea they will give their flocks food: in the houses of Ashkelon they will take their rest in the evening; for the Lord their God will take them in hand and their fate will be changed.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for Jehovah their God shall visit them, and turn again their captivity.

World English Bible (WEB)

The coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will find pasture. In the houses of Ashkelon, they will lie down in the evening, for Yahweh, their God, will visit them, and restore them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the coast hath been for the remnant of the house of Judah, By them they have pleasure, In houses of Ashkelon at even they lie down, For inspect them doth Jehovah their God, And He hath turned back `to' their captivity.