Zephaniah 1:16

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers."

Word-by-Word Analysis

A

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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of the

שׁוֹפָר

shôwphâr

H7782

a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn

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and

תְּרוּעָה

tᵉrûwʻâh

H8643

clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangorof trumpets, as an alarum

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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the

מִבְצָר

mibtsâr

H4013

a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

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עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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and

קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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the

עֶלְיוֹן

ʻelyôwn

H5945

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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פִּנָּה

pinnâh

H6438

an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain

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Key Terms in This Verse

alarm H8643

תְּרוּעָה tᵉrûwʻâh

clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangorof trumpets, as an alarum

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towers H6438

פִּנָּה pinnâh

an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain

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fenced H4013

מִבְצָר mibtsâr

a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

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trumpet H7782

שׁוֹפָר shôwphâr

a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn

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high H5945

עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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cities H5892

עִיר ʻîyr

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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against H7125

קִרְאָה qirʼâh

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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against H7125

קִרְאָה qirʼâh

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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day H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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Cross References

Hosea 8:1 cross-reference

Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

Isaiah 32:14 cross-reference

Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

Amos 3:6 cross-reference

Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?

Isaiah 59:10 cross-reference

We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.

Hosea 5:8 cross-reference

Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Bethaven, after thee, O Benjamin.

Jeremiah 8:16 cross-reference

The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, ...

Jeremiah 6:1 cross-reference

O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and g...

Habakkuk 3:6 cross-reference

He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.

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