Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.3.1", "source": "וַיַּרְאֵ֗נִי אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֔וֹל עֹמֵ֕ד לִפְנֵ֖י מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֑ה וְהַשָּׂטָ֛ן עֹמֵ֥ד עַל־יְמִינ֖וֹ לְשִׂטְנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾēnî* me *ʾēt*-*Yəhôšuaʿ* the *kōhēn* the *gādôl* *ʿōmēd* before *malʾaḵ* *YHWH* and the *śāṭān* *ʿōmēd* at his right to *śāṭan* him.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - he showed me", "*ʾēt*": "Direct object marker", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "Proper name, Joshua", "*kōhēn*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - priest", "*gādôl*": "Adjective, masculine singular - great/high", "*ʿōmēd*": "Qal active participle, masculine singular - standing", "*malʾaḵ*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel", "*YHWH*": "Divine name, tetragrammaton", "*śāṭān*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the adversary/accuser", "*ʿōmēd*": "Qal active participle, masculine singular - standing", "*śāṭan*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to accuse/oppose him" }, "variants": { "*ʿōmēd*": "standing/positioned/present", "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative", "*śāṭān*": "adversary/accuser/opponent", "*śāṭan*": "to accuse/to oppose/to resist" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.3.4", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַן וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֶל־הָעֹמְדִ֤ים לְפָנָיו֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הָסִ֛ירוּ הַבְּגָדִ֥ים הַצֹּאִ֖ים מֵעָלָ֑יו וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו רְאֵ֨ה הֶעֱבַ֤רְתִּי מֵעָלֶ֙יךָ֙ עֲוֺנֶ֔ךָ וְהַלְבֵּ֥שׁ אֹתְךָ֖ מַחֲלָצֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* and *wayyōʾmer* to the *ʿōmdîm* before him *lēʾmōr*, *hāsîrû* the *bəgādîm* the *ṣōʾîm* from upon him, and *wayyōʾmer* to him, *rəʾēh* I have *heʿĕḇartî* from upon you your *ʿăwōneka* and *halbbēš* you *maḥălāṣôt*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "Qal imperfect waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he answered", "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿōmdîm*": "Qal active participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones standing", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed - saying", "*hāsîrû*": "Hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - remove/take away", "*bəgādîm*": "Noun, masculine plural with definite article - the garments", "*ṣōʾîm*": "Adjective, masculine plural with definite article - the filthy/dirty", "*rəʾēh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - see/look", "*heʿĕḇartî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I have caused to pass/removed", "*ʿăwōneka*": "Noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your iniquity", "*halbbēš*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - clothing/dressing", "*maḥălāṣôt*": "Noun, feminine plural - festal garments/rich robes" }, "variants": { "*ʿōmdîm*": "ones standing/attendants/those present", "*hāsîrû*": "remove/take away/take off", "*bəgādîm*": "garments/clothes/robes", "*ṣōʾîm*": "filthy/dirty/soiled", "*heʿĕḇartî*": "caused to pass/removed/taken away", "*ʿăwōneka*": "your iniquity/your guilt/your sin", "*maḥălāṣôt*": "festal garments/rich robes/ceremonial attire" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.3.5", "source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר יָשִׂ֛ימוּ צָנִ֥יף טָה֖וֹר עַל־רֹאשׁ֑וֹ וַיָּשִׂימוּ֩ הַצָּנִ֨יף הַטָּה֜וֹר עַל־רֹאשׁ֗וֹ וַיַּלְבִּשֻׁ֙הוּ֙ בְּגָדִ֔ים וּמַלְאַ֥ךְ יְהוָ֖ה עֹמֵֽד׃", "text": "And *wāʾōmar*, let them *yāśîmû* *ṣānîp* *ṭāhôr* on his *rōʾš*. And *wayyāśîmû* the *ṣānîp* the *ṭāhôr* on his *rōʾš*, and *wayyalbišuhû* *bəgādîm*, and *malʾaḵ* *YHWH* *ʿōmēd*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect waw-consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*yāśîmû*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them place/put", "*ṣānîp*": "Noun, masculine singular - turban/headdress", "*ṭāhôr*": "Adjective, masculine singular - clean/pure", "*rōʾš*": "Noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his head", "*wayyāśîmû*": "Qal imperfect waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they placed", "*ṣānîp*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the turban", "*ṭāhôr*": "Adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the clean/pure", "*wayyalbišuhû*": "Hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they clothed him", "*bəgādîm*": "Noun, masculine plural - garments/clothes", "*malʾaḵ*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel", "*YHWH*": "Divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʿōmēd*": "Qal active participle, masculine singular - standing" }, "variants": { "*yāśîmû*": "place/put/set", "*ṣānîp*": "turban/headdress/mitre", "*ṭāhôr*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*rōʾš*": "head/top", "*wayyalbišuhû*": "clothed him/dressed him/put on him", "*bəgādîm*": "garments/clothes/robes", "*ʿōmēd*": "standing/positioned/present" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.3.7", "source": "כֹּה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת אִם־בִּדְרָכַ֤י תֵּלֵךְ֙ וְאִ֣ם אֶת־מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֣י תִשְׁמֹ֔ר וְגַם־אַתָּה֙ תָּדִ֣ין אֶת־בֵּיתִ֔י וְגַ֖ם תִּשְׁמֹ֣ר אֶת־חֲצֵרָ֑י וְנָתַתִּ֤י לְךָ֙ מַהְלְכִ֔ים בֵּ֥ין הָעֹמְדִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃", "text": "Thus *kōh*-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, If in my *dərāḵay* you *tēlēḵ* and if *ʾet*-my *mišmartî* you *tišmōr*, and also you *tādîn* *ʾet*-my *bêtî*, and also *tišmōr* *ʾet*-my *ḥăṣērāy*; and I will *nātattî* to you *mahləḵîm* between the *ʿōmdîm* the *ʾēlleh*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "Adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "Divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*dərāḵay*": "Noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ways", "*tēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will walk", "*mišmartî*": "Noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my charge/duty", "*tišmōr*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will keep", "*tādîn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will judge", "*bêtî*": "Noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ḥăṣērāy*": "Noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my courts", "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I will give", "*mahləḵîm*": "Noun, masculine plural - places to walk/access", "*ʿōmdîm*": "Qal active participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones standing", "*ʾēlleh*": "Demonstrative pronoun, plural with definite article - these" }, "variants": { "*dərāḵay*": "my ways/my paths/my manner", "*tēlēḵ*": "walk/go/follow", "*mišmartî*": "my charge/my duty/my service/my ordinance", "*tišmōr*": "keep/guard/observe", "*tādîn*": "judge/govern/rule", "*bêtî*": "my house/my temple/my household", "*ḥăṣērāy*": "my courts/my courtyards", "*mahləḵîm*": "places to walk/access/movement/right of entry", "*ʿōmdîm*": "ones standing/attendants/those present" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.3.8", "source": "שְֽׁמַֽע־נָ֞א יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ ׀ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֗וֹל אַתָּה֙ וְרֵעֶ֙יךָ֙ הַיֹּשְׁבִ֣ים לְפָנֶ֔יךָ כִּֽי־אַנְשֵׁ֥י מוֹפֵ֖ת הֵ֑מָּה כִּֽי־הִנְנִ֥י מֵבִ֛יא אֶת־עַבְדִּ֖י צֶֽמַח׃", "text": "*šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* *Yəhôšuaʿ* the *kōhēn* the *gādôl*, you and your *rēʿeyka* the *yōšḇîm* before you, for *ʾanšê* *môpēt* *hēmmāh*; for behold I am *mēḇîʾ* *ʾet*-my *ʿaḇdî* *ṣemaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*nāʾ*": "Particle of entreaty - please/now", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "Proper name, Joshua", "*kōhēn*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*gādôl*": "Adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great/high", "*rēʿeyka*": "Noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your companions", "*yōšḇîm*": "Qal active participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones sitting/dwelling", "*ʾanšê*": "Noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*môpēt*": "Noun, masculine singular - wonder/sign", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*mēḇîʾ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing", "*ʿaḇdî*": "Noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*ṣemaḥ*": "Noun, masculine singular - Branch/Sprout" }, "variants": { "*rēʿeyka*": "your companions/your friends/your associates", "*yōšḇîm*": "ones sitting/ones dwelling/ones residing", "*ʾanšê*": "men of/persons of", "*môpēt*": "wonder/sign/portent/symbol", "*mēḇîʾ*": "bringing/causing to come", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant/my attendant", "*ṣemaḥ*": "branch/sprout/growth (messianic title)" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.3.9", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ הִנֵּ֣ה הָאֶ֗בֶן אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַ֙תִּי֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ עַל־אֶ֥בֶן אַחַ֖ת שִׁבְעָ֣ה עֵינָ֑יִם הִנְנִ֧י מְפַתֵּ֣חַ פִּתֻּחָ֗הּ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּמַשְׁתִּ֛י אֶת־עֲוֺ֥ן הָאָֽרֶץ־הַהִ֖יא בְּי֥וֹם אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "For behold the *ʾeḇen* which I *nātattî* before *Yəhôšuaʿ*, upon *ʾeḇen* one, seven *ʿênāyim*. Behold I am *məpattēaḥ* *pittūḥāh*, *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, and I will *umaštî* *ʾet*-*ʿăwōn* the *ʾāreṣ*-that in *yôm* one.", "grammar": { "*ʾeḇen*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the stone", "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have placed/given", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "Proper name, Joshua", "*ʾeḇen*": "Noun, feminine singular - stone", "*ʿênāyim*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - eyes", "*məpattēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - engraving", "*pittūḥāh*": "Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its engraving", "*nəʾum*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "Divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*umaštî*": "Qal perfect with waw consecutive, 1st person singular - and I will remove", "*ʿăwōn*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*yôm*": "Noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḇen*": "stone/rock", "*nātattî*": "placed/given/set", "*ʿênāyim*": "eyes/facets/aspects", "*məpattēaḥ*": "engraving/opening/carving", "*pittūḥāh*": "its engraving/its inscription", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of", "*umaštî*": "remove/wipe away", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*yôm*": "day/time" } }