Zephaniah 3:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But I will leaveוְהִשְׁאַרְתִּ֣י
(ve·hish·'ar·ti)
7604: to remain, be left overa prim. root
amongבְקִרְבֵּ֔ךְ
(ve·kir·bech,)
7130: inward part, midstfrom an unused word
you A humbleעָנִ֖י
(a·ni)
6041: poor, afflicted, humblefrom anah
and lowlyוָדָ֑ל
(va·dal;)
1800b: low, weak, poor, thinfrom dalal
people,עַ֥ם
(am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
And they will take refugeוְחָס֖וּ
(ve·cha·su)
2620: to seek refugea prim. root
in the nameבְּשֵׁ֥ם
(be·shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
I will also leave
sha'ar  (shaw-ar')
to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant -- leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
in the midst
qereb  (keh'-reb)
the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
of thee an afflicted
`aniy  (aw-nee')
depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
and poor
dal  (dal)
dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
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 they shall trust
chacah  (khaw-saw')
to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in -- have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.
in the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But I will leave among you A humble and lowly people, And they will take refuge in the name of the LORD.

King James Bible
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will leave a meek and humble people among you, and they will take refuge in the name of Yahweh.

International Standard Version
I will keep a humble and gentle people among you, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.

NET Bible
I will leave in your midst a humble and meek group of people, and they will find safety in the LORD's presence.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So with you I will leave a faithful few, a humble and poor people. They will seek refuge in the name of the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
I will also leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
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