Zephaniah 2:12

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The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.	Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.	And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Ye Ethiopians^H3569 also, ye^H1992 shall be slain^H2491 by my sword^H2719.

Original Hebrew

גַּם־אַתֶּם כּוּשִׁים חַלְלֵי חַרְבִּי הֵמָּה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
גַּם	gam-	H1571	HTa	also
אַתֶּ֣ם	'a.Tem	H859	HPp2mp	you
כּוּשִׁ֔ים	ku.Shim	H3569	HNgmpa	O Cushites
חַֽלְלֵ֥י	cha.Lei	H2491	HAampc	(are those) slain of
חַרְבִּ֖/י	char.B/i	H2719	HNcfsc/Sp1cs	sword/ my
הֵֽמָּה	He.mah	H1992	HPp3mp	they

Strong's References

H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה (hêmmâh); masculine plural from הֲלַךְ (hălak) H1981; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
H2491 — חָלָל (châlâl, khaw-lawl'): from חָלַל (châlal) H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted; kill, profane, slain (man), [idiom] slew, (deadly) wounded.
H2719 — חֶרֶב (chereb, kheh'-reb): from חָרַב (chârab) H2717; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
H3569 — כּוּשִׁי (Kûwshîy, koo-shee'): patronymically from כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh) H3568; a Cushite, or descendant of Cush; Cushi, Cushite, Ethiopian(-s).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H859 — אַתָּה (ʼattâh, at-taw'): or (shortened); אַתָּ (ʼattâ); or אַת (ʼath); feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי (ʼattîy); plural masculine אַתֶּם (ʼattem); feminine אַתֶּן (ʼatten); or אַתֵּנָה (ʼattênâh); or אַתֵּנָּה (ʼattênnâh); a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you.
H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.

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