Zephaniah
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Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ZEPHANIAH. zef-a-ni'-a (tsephanyah, tsephanyahu,
"Yah hath treasured"): (1) The prophet. See ZEPHANIAH, BOOK OF. ...
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Zephani'ah (10 Occurrences)
Zephani'ah. << Zephaniah, Zephani'ah. Zephath >>. ... 1 Chronicles 6:36 the son of Elkanah,
the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah; (See RSV). ...
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Amariah (14 Occurrences)
... (6.) Zephaniah 1:1. (7.) Nehemiah 11:4. (8.) Nehemiah 10:3. ... (9) An ancestor of Zephaniah,
the prophet (Zephaniah 1:1). AL Breslich. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Hizkiah (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary An ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah (1:1). Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HIZKIAH. hiz-ki'-a (chizqiyah ...
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Cushi (7 Occurrences)
... the use of Cushi as or in lieu of a proper name "seems to show that there were but
few Cushites among the Israelites." (3) The father of Zephaniah the prophet ...
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Seacoast (7 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:5 Ho! ... (See NAS RSV). Zephaniah 2:6 And the sea-coast hath been habitations,
Cottages 'for' shepherds, and folds 'for' a flock. (See NAS RSV). ...
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Maaseiah (25 Occurrences)
... Jerusalem. (5.) The father of the priest Zephaniah (Jeremiah 21:1; 37:3). (6.)
The father of the false prophet Zedekiah (Jeremiah 29:21). ...
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Ma-asei'ah (23 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 21:1 The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, when king Zedekiah sent
to him Pashhur the son of Malchijah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the ...
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Ashkelon (12 Occurrences)
... Gaza, Ashdod and Ekron in the denunciations of Amos (1:7, 8). It is referred to
in a similar way by Jeremiah (Jeremiah 25:20; Jeremiah 47:5, 7). Zephaniah (2:4 ...
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Threshold (28 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 25:18 The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah
the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold: (WEB ASV YLT RSV ...
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Porcupine (3 Occurrences)
... por'-ku-pin (qippodh (Isaiah 14:23; Isaiah 34:11 Zephaniah 2:14) the King James
Version "bittern," the Revised Version (British and American) "porcupine ...
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Bittern (4 Occurrences)
... Is found three times in connection with the desolations to come upon Babylon,
Idumea, and Nineveh (Isaiah 14:23; 34:11; Zephaniah 2:14). ...
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Josi'ah (50 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:1 A word of Jehovah that hath been unto Zephaniah son of Cushi, son
of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezikiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amoz ...
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Exult (50 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 3:11 In that day you will not be disappointed for all your doings, in
which you have transgressed against me; for then I will take away out of the ...
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Amon (20 Occurrences)
... father had cast down. Zephaniah (1:4; 3:4, 11) refers to the moral depravity
prevailing in this king's reign. He was assassinated ...
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Jedaiah (13 Occurrences)
... of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come the
same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah, where they ...
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Jedai'ah (13 Occurrences)
... Heldai, from Tobijah, and from Jedaiah, 'and thou hast come in -- thou, in that
day, yea, thou hast come into the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah, (See RSV). ...
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Jehucal (2 Occurrences)
... final siege by Nebuchadnezzar. He was accompanied by Zephaniah (qv). Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JEHUCAL. je-hu'-kal (yechukhal ...
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Taunted (18 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children
of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves ...
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Tobijah (17 Occurrences)
... of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come the
same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah, where they ...
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Tobi'jah (3 Occurrences)
... Heldai, from Tobijah, and from Jedaiah, 'and thou hast come in -- thou, in that
day, yea, thou hast come into the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah, (See RSV). ...
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Terrifying (10 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:18 Even their silver and their gold will not be able to keep them safe
in the day of the Lord's wrath; but all the land will be burned up in the ...
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Exulting (14 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:15 This 'is' the exulting city that is dwelling confidently, That is
saying in her heart, 'I 'am', and beside me there is none,' How hath she been ...
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Demolished (15 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Zephaniah 1:13 Their wealth will become a spoil, and their houses
a desolation. ... (See NIV). Zephaniah 3:6 I have cut off nations. ...
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Doorstep (11 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:9 And in that day I will send punishment on all those who come jumping
over the doorstep and make their master's house full of violent behaviour ...
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Dagon (9 Occurrences)
... See 1 Samuel 5:1-5. The prophet Zephaniah (Zephaniah 1:9) speaks of an idolatrous
practice which consisted in leaping over the miphtan. ...
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Dress (38 Occurrences)
... Dyed robes were imported from foreign countries, particularly from Phoenicia (Zephaniah
1:8). Purple and scarlet robes were the Marks of the wealthy (Luke 16:19 ...
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Cushite (15 Occurrences)
... 32). (2.) The father of Shelemiah (Jeremiah 36:14). (3.) Son of Gedaliah,
and father of the prophet Zephaniah (1:1). (4.) Moses ...
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Cherethites (11 Occurrences)
... are evidently the dwellers in "the land of the Philistines," "the inhabitants of
the seacoast." Septuagint in both Ezekiel and Zephaniah renders the name ...
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Chemarim (1 Occurrence)
... Black, (Zephaniah 1:4; rendered "idolatrous priests" in 2 Kings 23:5, and "priests"
in Hosea 10:5). Some derive this word from the Assyrian Kamaru, meaning "to ...
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Amari'ah (13 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:1 A word of Jehovah that hath been unto Zephaniah son of Cushi, son
of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezikiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amoz ...
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Amoz (14 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:1 A word of Jehovah that hath been unto Zephaniah son of Cushi, son
of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezikiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amoz ...
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Ash'kelon (10 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Zephaniah 2:4 For Gaza is forsaken, And Ashkelon 'is' for a desolation,
Ashdod! at noon they do cast her forth, And Ekron is rooted up. (See RSV). ...
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Serai'ah (18 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 25:18 And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah
the second priest, and the three keepers of the door; (See RSV). ...
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Alarm (26 Occurrences)
... to give warning to the Hebrews on their journey through the wilderness (Numbers
10:5, 6), a call to arms, or a war-note (Jeremiah 4:19; 49:2; Zephaniah 1:16). ...
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Meek (23 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his
judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the ...
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Gedaliah (31 Occurrences)
... Made great by Jehovah. (1.) the son of Jeduthum (1 Chronicles 25:3, 9). (2.) The
grandfather of the prophet Zephaniah, and the father of Cushi (Zephaniah 1:1). ...
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Arrogant (60 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults of the children
of Ammon, with which they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves ...
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Moloch (2 Occurrences)
... He is also called Molech (Leviticus 18:21; 20:2-5, etc.), Milcom (1 Kings 11:5,
33, etc.), and Malcham (Zephaniah 1:5). This god became Chemosh among the ...
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Rubble (17 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Zephaniah 1:3 I will sweep away man and animal. ... (WEB NIV). Zephaniah
2:14 Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. ...
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Chaff (24 Occurrences)
... straw." The destruction of the wicked, and their powerlessness, are likened to the
carrying away of chaff by the wind (Isaiah 17:13; Hosea 13:3; Zephaniah 2:2 ...
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Body-guard (23 Occurrences)
... (DBY). 2 Kings 25:18 And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the high priest,
and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers. (DBY). ...
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Corrupted (28 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV). Zephaniah 3:1 Woe to her that is rebellious and
corrupted, to the oppressing city! (DBY). Zephaniah 3:7 I said, "Just fear me. ...
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Reproached (27 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults of the children
of Ammon, with which they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves ...
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Correction (26 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Zephaniah 3:2 She didn't obey the voice. ... (WEB KJV JPS
ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV). Zephaniah 3:7 I said, "Just fear me. ...
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Oppressors (31 Occurrences)
... his oppressors. (YLT NAS). Zephaniah 3:1 Wo 'to' the rebellious and polluted,
The oppressing city! (See NIV). Zephaniah 3:19 Behold ...
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Renown (24 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 3:19 Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you,
and I will save those who are lame, and gather those who were driven away. ...
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Magnify (25 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, And the revilings of the sons of
Ammon, Wherewith they reproached My people, And magnify 'themselves' against ...
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Coast (70 Occurrences)
... isle" or "island" (which see), by "coastland," eg Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 23:6; Isaiah
24:15; Isaiah 59:18 Jeremiah 25:22 Ezekiel 39:6 Daniel 11:18; Zephaniah 2:11 ...
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Executioners (32 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 25:18 And the chief of the executioners taketh Seraiah the head priest,
and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold, (YLT). ...
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Magnified (34 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults of the children
of Ammon, with which they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves ...
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Fortunes (30 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:7 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 ...
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Nahum (3 Occurrences)
... Jonah had already uttered his message of warning, and Nahum was followed by Zephaniah,
who also predicted (Zephaniah 2:4-15) the destruction of the city ...
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Warrior (36 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:14 The great day of the Lord is near, it is near and coming very quickly;
the bitter day of the Lord is near, coming on more quickly than a man of ...
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Cush (31 Occurrences)
... 30:4-6) of it as lying south of Egypt. It was the country now known to us as Nubia
and Abyssinia (Isaiah 18:1; Zephaniah 3:10, Hebrews Cush). ...
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Door-keepers (34 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Kings 25:18 And the captain of the armed men took Seraiah, the chief priest,
and Zephaniah, the second priest, and the three door-keepers; (BBE). ...
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Heldai (4 Occurrences)
... of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come the
same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah, where they ...
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Gedali'ah (28 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:1 A word of Jehovah that hath been unto Zephaniah son of Cushi, son
of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezikiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amoz ...
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Punish (84 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 1:8 It will happen in the day of Yahweh's sacrifice, that I will punish
the princes, the king's sons, and all those who are clothed with foreign ...
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Canonicity
... Nahum, who prophesies against Nineveh, belongs to the very close of this period
(circa 660). (ii) Chaldean Age: The prophets Zephaniah (under Josiah, circa 630 ...
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Passes (74 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:2 before the appointed time when the day passes as the chaff, before
the fierce anger of Yahweh comes on you, before the day of Yahweh's anger ...
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Ekron (20 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah declares that it shall be rooted up (2:4), and Zechariah speaks of its
consternation at the fall of Tyre (9:5, 7). From the Assyrian records we learn ...
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Molech (16 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah, who prophesied to the men who saw the overthrow of the kingdom of Judah,
denounces God's judgments upon the worshippers of false gods (Zechariah 1:5 ...
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Ashdod (21 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah (Ze 2:4) refers to the desolation of Ashdod and Zechariah to its degraded
condition (Zechariah 9:6). It continued to be inhabited, however, for we ...
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Doorkeepers (37 Occurrences)
... (DBY NAS NIV). 2 Kings 25:18 And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the
high priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers. ...
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Towers (38 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Zephaniah 1:16 A day of the trumpet
and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers. ...
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Seraiah (18 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 25:18 The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah
the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold: (WEB KJV JPS ASV ...
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Zedeki'ah (62 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 21:1 The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, in the king
Zedekiah's sending unto him Pashhur son of Malchiah, and Zephaniah son of ...
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Unpeopled (38 Occurrences)
...Zephaniah 2:9 For this cause, by my life, says the Lord of armies, the God of Israel,
truly Moab will become like Sodom and the children of Ammon like Gomorrah ...
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Nettles (5 Occurrences)
... net'-'lz: (1) charul, (Job 30:7 Proverbs 24:31 Zephaniah 2:9 margin, in all, "wild
vetches"); the translation "nettles" is due to the supposed derivations of ...
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Lees (3 Occurrences)
... lees" from the custom of allowing wine to stand on the lees that it might thereby
be better preserved (Isaiah 25:6). "Men settled on their lees" (Zephaniah 1:12 ...
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Malcam (6 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (2 Samuel 12:30, Hebrews, RV, "their king;" Jeremiah
49:1, 3, RV; Zephaniah 1:5), the national idol of the Ammonites. ...
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Bring (1372 Occurrences)
... to bear," "beget" (Genesis 3:16 2 Kings 19:3 Job 15:35; Job 39:1, 2; "what a day
may bring forth," Proverbs 27:1; "before the decree bring forth," Zephaniah 2:2 ...
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Carelessly (5 Occurrences)
... and American), the American Standard Revised Version, "confidently" King James Version,
margin, Ezekiel 39:6). "The city that dwelt carelessly" (Zephaniah 2:15 ...
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Canaanites (63 Occurrences)
... merchant" (Job 41:6; Proverbs 31:24, lit. "Canaanites;" Comp. Zephaniah
1:11; Ezek. 17:4). The name "Canaanite" is also sometimes ...
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Cormorant (4 Occurrences)
... ordinary rendering. In Isaiah 34:11, Zephaniah 2:14 (but in RV, "pelican")
the Hebrew word rendered by this name is ka'ath. It is ...
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Ammonite (22 Occurrences)
... of their history till they are lost sight of (Judges 5:2), this tribe is closely
associated with the Moabites (Judges 10:11; 2 Chronicles 20:1; Zephaniah 2:8 ...
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Sheepfold (3 Occurrences)
... These folds are simple walled enclosures (Numbers 32:16 Judges 5:16 2 Chronicles
32:28 Psalm 78:70 Zephaniah 2:6 John 10:1). On the top of the wall is heaped ...
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Bid (35 Occurrences)
... Version, prostasso); (2) "to prescribe" or "order" (John 2:2); (3) "to consecrate,"
and so rendered in the Revised Version (British and American) (Zephaniah 1:7 ...
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