NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I have heardshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) the reproach cherpah (kher-paw') contumely, disgrace, the pudenda -- rebuke, reproach(-fully), shame. of Moab Mow'ab (mo-awb) from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab. and the revilings gidduwph (ghid-doof') vilification -- reproach, reviling. of the children ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Ammon `Ammown (am-mone') tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country -- Ammon, Ammonites. whereby they have reproached charaph. (khaw-raf') to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame my people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. and magnified gadal (gaw-dal') advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower. themselves against their border gbuwl (gheb-ool') a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I have heard the taunting of Moab And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, With which they have taunted My people And become arrogant against their territory. King James Bible I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border. Holman Christian Standard Bible I have heard the taunting of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have taunted My people and threatened their territory. International Standard Version "I've heard Moab's insults and the curses from those Ammonites by which they defame my people and boast about their territory. NET Bible "I have heard Moab's taunts and the Ammonites' insults. They taunted my people and verbally harassed those living in Judah. GOD'S WORD® Translation "I have heard the insults from Moab and the mockery from Ammon. They insulted my people and bragged about their territory. King James 2000 Bible I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people, and made boasts against their borders. Links Zephaniah 2:8Zephaniah 2:8 NIV Zephaniah 2:8 NLT Zephaniah 2:8 ESV Zephaniah 2:8 NASB Zephaniah 2:8 KJV |
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