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zephaniah
/zɛfəˈnaɪə/
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What does zephaniah mean?
proper noun
- A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
- Hebrew prophet associated with the Book of Zephaniah
- A male given name from Hebrew.
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The long circumstantial account given in Genesis, its application in Deuteronomy, its use by Amos, by Isaiah, by Jeremiah, by Zephaniah, and by Ezekiel, the references to it in the writings attributed to St. Paul, St. Peter, and St. Jude, in the Apocalypse, and, above all, in more than one utterance of the Master himself--all show how deeply these geographical features impressed the Jewish mind.