Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.2.3", "source": "וַיַּרְאֵ֣נִי יְהוָ֔ה אַרְבָּעָ֖ה חָרָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾēnî* *YHWH* four *ḥārāšîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾēnî*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) Hiphil of *rāʾāh* with 1st person singular suffix - he showed me", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ḥārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - craftsmen/artisans/smiths" }, "variants": { "*ḥārāšîm*": "craftsmen/artisans/smiths/carpenters/engravers/metal workers" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Zech 1:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Zechariah.1.8", "source": "רָאִ֣יתִי ׀ הַלַּ֗יְלָה וְהִנֵּה־אִישׁ֙ רֹכֵב֙ עַל־ס֣וּס אָדֹ֔ם וְה֣וּא עֹמֵ֔ד בֵּ֥ין הַהֲדַסִּ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּמְּצֻלָ֑ה וְאַחֲרָיו֙ סוּסִ֣ים אֲדֻמִּ֔ים שְׂרֻקִּ֖ים וּלְבָנִֽים", "text": "*rāʾîtî* the *laylāh* and *hinnēh*-*ʾîš* *rōḵēḇ* on-*sûs* *ʾādōm*, and-he *ʿōmēḏ* between the *hăḏassîm* which in the *mᵉṣulāh*; and-after-him *sûsîm* *ʾăḏummîm*, *śᵉruqqîm*, and *lᵉḇānîm*", "grammar": { "*rāʾîtî*": "verb qal perfect 1st person singular - I saw", "*laylāh*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*hinnēh*": "interjection with conjunction *wᵉ* - and behold", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man", "*rōḵēḇ*": "verb qal participle masculine singular - riding", "*sûs*": "noun masculine singular with preposition *ʿal* - on horse", "*ʾādōm*": "adjective masculine singular - red", "*ʿōmēḏ*": "verb qal participle masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he was standing", "*hăḏassîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the myrtles", "*mᵉṣulāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article and preposition *bᵉ* - in the depths/hollow", "*sûsîm*": "noun masculine plural - horses", "*ʾăḏummîm*": "adjective masculine plural - red", "*śᵉruqqîm*": "adjective masculine plural - sorrel/bay/reddish-brown", "*lᵉḇānîm*": "adjective masculine plural with conjunction *wᵉ* - and white" }, "variants": { "*laylāh*": "night/nighttime", "*hăḏassîm*": "myrtles/myrtle trees", "*mᵉṣulāh*": "depths/hollow/ravine", "*śᵉruqqîm*": "sorrel/bay/reddish-brown" } } 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.1.9", "source": "וָאֹמַ֖ר מָה־אֵ֣לֶּה אֲדֹנִ֑י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הַמַּלְאָךְ֙ הַדֹּבֵ֣ר בִּ֔י אֲנִ֥י אַרְאֶ֖ךָּ מָה־הֵ֥מָּה אֵֽלֶּה", "text": "*wāʾōmar* \"What-these *ʾăḏōnî*?\" *wayyōʾmer* to-me the *malʾāḵ* the *dōḇēr* in-me, \"I *ʾarʾekkā* what-they these\"", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 1st person singular with consecutive vav - and I said", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with consecutive vav - and he said", "*malʾāḵ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the angel/messenger", "*dōḇēr*": "verb qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one speaking", "*ʾarʾekkā*": "verb hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will show you" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏōnî*": "my lord/my master", "*malʾāḵ*": "angel/messenger", "*dōḇēr*": "speaking/talking/communicating", "*ʾarʾekkā*": "I will show you/I will cause you to see" } } 10 { "verseID": "Zechariah.1.10", "source": "וַיַּ֗עַן הָאִ֛ישׁ הָעֹמֵ֥ד בֵּין־הַהַדַסִּ֖ים וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אֵ֚לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁלַ֣ח יְהוָ֔ה לְהִתְהַלֵּ֖ךְ בָּאָֽרֶץ", "text": "*wayyaʿan* the *ʾîš* the *ʿōmēḏ* between-the *hăḏassîm* *wayyōʾmar*, \"These whom *šālaḥ* *YHWH* *lᵉhithallēḵ* in the *ʾāreṣ*\"", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with consecutive vav - and he answered", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*ʿōmēḏ*": "verb qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one standing", "*hăḏassîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the myrtles", "*wayyōʾmar*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with consecutive vav - and he said", "*šālaḥ*": "verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has sent", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*lᵉhithallēḵ*": "preposition *lᵉ* + verb hithpael infinitive construct - to walk about/patrol", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article and preposition *bᵉ* - in the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ʿōmēḏ*": "standing/positioned", "*hăḏassîm*": "myrtles/myrtle trees", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*lᵉhithallēḵ*": "to walk about/to patrol/to go to and fro", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } } 11 { "verseID": "Zechariah.1.11", "source": "וַֽיַּעֲנ֞וּ אֶת־מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה הָֽעֹמֵד֙ בֵּ֣ין הַהֲדַסִּ֔ים וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ הִתְהַלַּ֣כְנוּ בָאָ֑רֶץ וְהִנֵּ֥ה כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת וְשֹׁקָֽטֶת", "text": "*wayyaʿănû* *ʾet*-*malʾaḵ* *YHWH* the *ʿōmēḏ* between the *hăḏassîm* *wayyōʾmᵉrû*, \"*hithallāḵᵉnû* in the *ʾāreṣ* and *hinnēh* all-the *ʾāreṣ* *yōšeḇet* and *šōqāṭet*\"", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿănû*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with consecutive vav - and they answered", "*malʾaḵ*": "noun masculine singular construct with direct object marker *ʾet* - the angel/messenger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿōmēḏ*": "verb qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one standing", "*hăḏassîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the myrtles", "*wayyōʾmᵉrû*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with consecutive vav - and they said", "*hithallāḵᵉnû*": "verb hithpael perfect 1st person plural - we have walked about/patrolled", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article and preposition *bᵉ* - in the earth/land", "*hinnēh*": "interjection with conjunction *wᵉ* - and behold", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*yōšeḇet*": "verb qal participle feminine singular - sitting/dwelling", "*šōqāṭet*": "verb qal participle feminine singular with conjunction *wᵉ* - and quiet/at rest" }, "variants": { "*malʾaḵ*": "angel/messenger", "*ʿōmēḏ*": "standing/positioned", "*hăḏassîm*": "myrtles/myrtle trees", "*hithallāḵᵉnû*": "we have walked about/we have patrolled/we have gone to and fro", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*yōšeḇet*": "sitting/dwelling/residing", "*šōqāṭet*": "quiet/at rest/undisturbed" } }
  • Zech 1:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Zechariah.1.13", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַן יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־הַמַּלְאָ֛ךְ הַדֹּבֵ֥ר בִּ֖י דְּבָרִ֣ים טוֹבִ֑ים דְּבָרִ֖ים נִחֻמִֽים", "text": "*wayyaʿan* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the *malʾāḵ* the *dōḇēr* in-me *dᵉḇārîm* *ṭôḇîm*, *dᵉḇārîm* *niḥumîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with consecutive vav - and he answered", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*malʾāḵ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article and direct object marker *ʾet* - the angel/messenger", "*dōḇēr*": "verb qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one speaking", "*dᵉḇārîm*": "noun masculine plural - words", "*ṭôḇîm*": "adjective masculine plural - good", "*dᵉḇārîm*": "noun masculine plural - words", "*niḥumîm*": "adjective masculine plural - comforting" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵ*": "angel/messenger", "*dōḇēr*": "speaking/talking", "*dᵉḇārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*ṭôḇîm*": "good/pleasant/favorable", "*niḥumîm*": "comforting/consoling" } } 14 { "verseID": "Zechariah.1.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הַמַּלְאָךְ֙ הַדֹּבֵ֣ר בִּ֔י קְרָ֣א לֵאמֹ֔ר כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת קִנֵּ֧אתִי לִירוּשָׁלַ֛͏ִם וּלְצִיּ֖וֹן קִנְאָ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* to-me the *malʾāḵ* the *dōḇēr* in-me, \"*qᵉrāʾ* *lēʾmōr*, 'Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣᵉḇāʾôt*, *qinnēʾtî* for *yᵉrûšālaim* and for *ṣiyyôn* *qinʾāh* *gᵉḏôlāh*'\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction *wa* + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with consecutive vav - and he said", "*malʾāḵ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the angel/messenger", "*dōḇēr*": "verb qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one speaking", "*qᵉrāʾ*": "verb qal imperative masculine singular - call/proclaim", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾāmar*": "verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣᵉḇāʾôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*qinnēʾtî*": "verb piel perfect 1st person singular - I am jealous/zealous", "*yᵉrûšālaim*": "proper noun with preposition *lᵉ* - for Jerusalem", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with conjunction *wᵉ* and preposition *lᵉ* - and for Zion", "*qinʾāh*": "noun feminine singular - jealousy/zeal", "*gᵉḏôlāh*": "adjective feminine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵ*": "angel/messenger", "*dōḇēr*": "speaking/talking/communicating", "*qᵉrāʾ*": "call/proclaim/cry out", "*ṣᵉḇāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*qinnēʾtî*": "I am jealous/I am zealous/I am passionate", "*qinʾāh*": "jealousy/zeal/passion" } }
  • Zech 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Zechariah.4.1", "source": "וַיָּ֕שָׁב הַמַּלְאָ֖ךְ הַדֹּבֵ֣ר בִּ֑י וַיְעִירֵ֕נִי כְּאִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יֵע֥וֹר מִשְּׁנָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayyāšāb* the *malʾāk* the *dōbēr* in-me *wayĕʿīrēnî* as-*ʾîš* who-*yēʿôr* from-*šĕnātô*", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and returned/came back", "*malʾāk*": "definite noun, masculine singular - messenger/angel", "*dōbēr*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - speaking/who speaks", "*wayĕʿīrēnî*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he awakened me", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yēʿôr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is awakened", "*šĕnātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sleep" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšāb*": "returned/came back/turned", "*malʾāk*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/talking/communicating", "*wayĕʿīrēnî*": "awakened me/roused me/stirred me", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/individual", "*yēʿôr*": "is awakened/is roused/is stirred", "*šĕnātô*": "his sleep/slumber" } }
  • Zech 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Zechariah.4.5", "source": "וַ֠יַּעַן הַמַּלְאָ֞ךְ הַדֹּבֵ֥ר בִּי֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י הֲל֥וֹא יָדַ֖עְתָּ מָה־הֵ֣מָּה אֵ֑לֶּה וָאֹמַ֖ר לֹ֥א אֲדֹנִֽי׃", "text": "*wayyaʿan* the-*malʾāk* the-*dōbēr* in-me *wayyōʾmer* to-me not *yādaʿtā* what-they these? *wāʾōmar* no *ʾădōnî*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*malʾāk*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the messenger/angel", "*dōbēr*": "qal active participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one speaking", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yādaʿtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you know/knew", "*wāʾōmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my lord/master" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿan*": "and he answered/responded/replied", "*malʾāk*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/talking/communicating", "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke", "*yādaʿtā*": "you know/knew/understand/understood", "*wāʾōmar*": "and I said/spoke/answered", "*ʾădōnî*": "my lord/my master/my sir" } }
  • Zech 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Zechariah.5.5", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֕א הַמַּלְאָ֖ךְ הַדֹּבֵ֣ר בִּ֑י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י שָׂ֣א נָ֤א עֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ וּרְאֵ֔ה מָ֖ה הַיּוֹצֵ֥את הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* the *hammalʾāḵ* the *haddōḇēr* in *bî* and *wayyōʾmer* to me, *śāʾ* *nāʾ* *ʿêneyḵā* and *ûrəʾēh* what *māh* the *hayyôṣēʾṯ* this *hazzōʾṯ*", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*hammalʾāḵ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the messenger/angel", "*haddōḇēr*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the one speaking", "*bî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - in me", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*śāʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - lift up", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʿêneyḵā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ûrəʾēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and see", "*māh*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*hayyôṣēʾṯ*": "definite article + qal participle, feminine singular - the one going out", "*hazzōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵ*": "messenger/angel/ambassador", "*dōḇēr*": "speaking/talking", "*śāʾ*": "lift up/raise/carry", "*yôṣēʾṯ*": "going out/emerging/proceeding" } }