Zephaniah 2:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The coast will belong to the remnant of the house of Judah; there they will find pasture. They will lie down in the evening among the houses of Ashkelon, for the LORD their God will attend to them and restore their captives.

Young's Literal Translation
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 inspect them doth Jehovah their God, And He hath turned back [to] their captivity.

King James Bible
And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.

Hebrew
The coast will belong
חֶ֗בֶל (ḥe·ḇel)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin

to
וְהָ֣יָה (wə·hā·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

the remnant
לִשְׁאֵרִ֛ית (liš·’ê·rîṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 7611: Rest, residue, remnant, remainder

of the house
בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

of Judah;
יְהוּדָ֖ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites

there
עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם (‘ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

they will find pasture.
יִרְע֑וּן (yir·‘ūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with

They will lie down
יִרְבָּצ֔וּן (yir·bā·ṣūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's 7257: To crouch, be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed

in the evening
בָּעֶ֙רֶב֙ (bā·‘e·reḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6153: Evening

among the houses
בְּבָתֵּ֣י (bə·ḇāt·tê)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1004: A house

of Ashkelon,
אַשְׁקְל֗וֹן (’aš·qə·lō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 831: Ashkelon -- a city of the Philistines

for
כִּ֧י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the LORD
יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

their God
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם (’ĕ·lō·hê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

will attend to them
יִפְקְדֵ֛ם (yip̄·qə·ḏêm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit

and restore
וְשָׁ֥ב (wə·šāḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

their captives.
שְׁבִיתָֽם׃ (šə·ḇî·ṯām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 7622: Exile, prisoners, a former state of prosperity

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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