Zephaniah 3:1
Strong's Lexicon
Woe
ה֥וֹי (hō·w)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 1945: 1) ah!, alas!, ha!, ho!, O!, woe!

to the city
הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town

of oppressors,
הַיּוֹנָֽה׃ (hay·yō·w·nāh)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3238: 1) to oppress, suppress, treat violently, maltreat, vex, do wrong 1a) (Qal) to oppress, suppress 1b) (Hiphil) to treat violently, maltreat

rebellious
מֹרְאָ֖ה (mō·rə·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4754: 1) (Hiphil) to beat (the air), flap (the wings) 1a) meaning dubious 2) (Qal) filthy

and defiled !
וְנִגְאָלָ֑ה (wə·niḡ·’ā·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1351: 1) to defile, pollute, desecrate 1a) (Niphal) to be defiled, be polluted 1b) (Piel) to pollute, desecrate 1c)(Pual) to be desecrated (of removal from priesthood) 1d) (Hiphil) to pollute, stain 1e) (Hithpael) to defile oneself

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!

Young's Literal Translation
Wo [to] the rebellious and polluted, The oppressing city!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Woe to the city that is rebellious and defiled, the oppressive city!

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!
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!

New Living Translation
What sorrow awaits rebellious, polluted Jerusalem, the city of violence and crime!

English Standard Version
Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled, the oppressing city!

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!

American Standard Version
Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted! to the oppressing city!

English Revised Version
Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Young's Literal Translation
Woe to the rebellious and polluted, The oppressing city!
















Cross References
Jeremiah 5:23
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.

Jeremiah 6:6
For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Ezekiel 23:30
I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.

Zephaniah 1:1
The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

Zephaniah 2:15
This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Zephaniah 2:14
And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.

Zephaniah 2:13
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.

Zephaniah 3:2
She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.

Zephaniah 3:3
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

Zephaniah 3:4
Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
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