NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Woehowy (hoh'ee) oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe. to her that is filthy mara' (maw-raw') to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running) -- be filthy, lift up self. and polluted ga'al (gaw-al') to soil or (figuratively) desecrate -- defile, pollute, stain. to the oppressing yanah (yaw-naw') to rage or be violent: by implication, to suppress, to maltreat -- destroy, (thrust out by) oppress(-ing, -ion, -or), proud, vex, do violence. city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled, The tyrannical city! King James Bible Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! Holman Christian Standard Bible Woe to the city that is rebellious and defiled, the oppressive city! International Standard Version Woe to this filthy, polluted, and oppressive city! NET Bible The filthy, stained city is as good as dead; the city filled with oppressors is finished! GOD'S WORD® Translation How horrible it will be for that rebellious and corrupt place, the city of violence. King James 2000 Bible Woe to her that is rebellious and defiled, to the oppressing city! Links Zephaniah 3:1Zephaniah 3:1 NIV Zephaniah 3:1 NLT Zephaniah 3:1 ESV Zephaniah 3:1 NASB Zephaniah 3:1 KJV |
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