Verse 1

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Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.4", "source": "הִנֵּ֤ה אֲדֹנָי֙ יֽוֹרִשֶׁ֔נָּה וְהִכָּ֥ה בַיָּ֖ם חֵילָ֑הּ וְהִ֖יא בָּאֵ֥שׁ תֵּאָכֵֽל׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *ʾăḏōnāy* *yôrišennāh* *wə*-*hikkāh* in-the-*yām* *ḥêlāh* *wə*-she in-the-*ʾēš* *tēʾāḵēl*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix, divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*yôrišennāh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - will dispossess her/drive her out", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hikkāh*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he struck/smote", "*ba*": "preposition + definite article - in the", "*yām*": "noun, masculine, singular - sea", "*ḥêlāh*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her strength/power/wealth/army", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hî*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - she", "*ba*": "preposition + definite article - in the", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine, singular - fire", "*tēʾāḵēl*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be consumed/devoured" }, "variants": { "*yôrišennāh*": "will dispossess her/will drive her out/will take possession of her", "*ḥêlāh*": "her strength/her power/her wealth/her army/her rampart", "*tēʾāḵēl*": "will be consumed/will be devoured/will be destroyed" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.5", "source": "תֵּרֶ֨א אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן וְתִירָ֗א וְעַזָּה֙ וְתָחִ֣יל מְאֹ֔ד וְעֶקְר֖וֹן כִּֽי־הֹבִ֣ישׁ מֶבָּטָ֑הּ וְאָ֤בַד מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ מֵֽעַזָּ֔ה וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן לֹ֥א תֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "*tēreʾ* *ʾašqəlôn* *wə*-*ṯîrāʾ* *wə*-*ʿazzāh* *wə*-*ṯāḥîl* very *wə*-*ʿeqrôn* for-*hôḇîš* *mebbāṭāh* *wə*-*ʾāḇaḏ* *meleḵ* from-*ʿazzāh* *wə*-*ʾašqəlôn* not *ṯēšēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*tēreʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will see", "*ʾašqəlôn*": "proper noun, place name - Ashkelon", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ṯîrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will fear", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿazzāh*": "proper noun, place name - Gaza", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ṯāḥîl*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will writhe/tremble", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿeqrôn*": "proper noun, place name - Ekron", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hôḇîš*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has been put to shame", "*mebbāṭāh*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her expectation/hope", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾāḇaḏ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is perished/destroyed", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine, singular - king", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ʿazzāh*": "proper noun, place name - Gaza", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾašqəlôn*": "proper noun, place name - Ashkelon", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯēšēḇ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be inhabited/will remain" }, "variants": { "*tēreʾ*": "will see/will perceive/will witness", "*ṯîrāʾ*": "will fear/will be afraid", "*ṯāḥîl*": "will writhe/will tremble/will be in anguish", "*hôḇîš*": "has been put to shame/has been disappointed/has been confounded", "*mebbāṭāh*": "her expectation/her hope/her confidence/that in which she trusted", "*ʾāḇaḏ*": "is perished/is destroyed/has ceased to exist", "*ṯēšēḇ*": "will be inhabited/will remain/will dwell" } }

Verse 7

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Verse 8

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Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.9", "source": "גִּילִ֨י מְאֹ֜ד בַּת־צִיּ֗וֹן הָרִ֙יעִי֙ בַּ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם הִנֵּ֤ה מַלְכֵּךְ֙ יָ֣בוֹא לָ֔ךְ צַדִּ֥יק וְנוֹשָׁ֖ע ה֑וּא עָנִי֙ וְרֹכֵ֣ב עַל־חֲמ֔וֹר וְעַל־עַ֖יִר בֶּן־אֲתֹנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*gîlî* very *baṯ*-*ṣiyyôn* *hārîʿî* *baṯ* *yərûšālaim* *hinnēh* *malkēḵ* *yāḇôʾ* to-you *ṣaddîq* *wə*-*nôšāʿ* he *ʿānî* *wə*-*rōḵēḇ* upon-*ḥămôr* *wə*-upon-*ʿayir* *ben*-*ʾăṯōnôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*gîlî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - rejoice", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/greatly", "*baṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - daughter of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*hārîʿî*": "verb, hiphil imperative, feminine singular - shout aloud", "*baṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - daughter of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*malkēḵ*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your king", "*yāḇôʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will come", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - to you", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine, singular - righteous", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nôšāʿ*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - saved/having salvation", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine, singular - poor/afflicted/humble", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*rōḵēḇ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - riding", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*ḥămôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - donkey/ass", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*ʿayir*": "noun, masculine, singular - young male donkey/colt", "*ben*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - son of", "*ʾăṯōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - female donkeys" }, "variants": { "*gîlî*": "rejoice/be happy/exult", "*hārîʿî*": "shout aloud/shout for joy/raise a war cry", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/innocent", "*nôšāʿ*": "saved/having salvation/victorious", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/lowly", "*ʿayir*": "young male donkey/colt/foal", "*ben*-*ʾăṯōnôṯ*": "son of female donkeys/offspring of she-asses/colt of a donkey" } }

Verse 10

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Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.13", "source": "כִּֽי־דָרַ֨כְתִּי לִ֜י יְהוּדָ֗ה קֶ֚שֶׁת מִלֵּ֣אתִי אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְעוֹרַרְתִּ֤י בָנַ֙יִךְ֙ צִיּ֔וֹן עַל־בָּנַ֖יִךְ יָוָ֑ן וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךְ כְּחֶ֥רֶב גִּבּֽוֹר׃", "text": "For-*ḏāraḵtî* to-me *yəhûḏāh* *qešeṯ* *millēʾṯî* *ʾep̄rayim* *wə*-*ʿôrartî* *ḇānayiḵ* *ṣiyyôn* against-*ḇānayiḵ* *yāwān* *wə*-*śamtîḵ* like-*ḥereḇ* *gibbôr*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḏāraḵtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have bent/drawn", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - for myself", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*qešeṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular - bow", "*millēʾṯî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - I have filled", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿôrartî*": "verb, polel perfect, 1st person singular - I will stir up/rouse", "*ḇānayiḵ*": "noun, masculine, plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sons", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*ḇānayiḵ*": "noun, masculine, plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sons", "*yāwān*": "proper noun - Greece/Javan", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*śamtîḵ*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I will make you", "*kə*": "preposition - like/as", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - sword of", "*gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine, singular - mighty man/warrior" }, "variants": { "*ḏāraḵtî*": "I have bent/I have drawn/I have made ready", "*millēʾṯî*": "I have filled/I have equipped/I have prepared", "*ʿôrartî*": "I will stir up/I will rouse/I will awaken", "*ḇānayiḵ*": "your sons/your children", "*śamtîḵ*": "I will make you/I will place you/I will set you", "*ḥereḇ* *gibbôr*": "sword of a warrior/mighty sword/weapon of a warrior" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.14", "source": "וַֽיהוָה֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם יֵֽרָאֶ֔ה וְיָצָ֥א כַבָּרָ֖ק חִצּ֑וֹ וַֽאדֹנָ֤י יְהֹוִה֙ בַּשּׁוֹפָ֣ר יִתְקָ֔ע וְהָלַ֖ךְ בְּסַעֲר֥וֹת תֵּימָֽן׃", "text": "*wa*-*YHWH* over-them *yērāʾeh* *wə*-*yāṣāʾ* like-the-*bārāq* *ḥiṣṣô* *wa*-*ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* with-the-*šôp̄ār* *yiṯqāʿ* *wə*-*hālaḵ* in-*saʿărôṯ* *têmān*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*yērāʾeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will appear", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go forth", "*ka*": "preposition + definite article - like the", "*bārāq*": "noun, masculine, singular - lightning", "*ḥiṣṣô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his arrow", "*wa*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix, divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ba*": "preposition + definite article - with the", "*šôp̄ār*": "noun, masculine, singular - trumpet/ram's horn", "*yiṯqāʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will blow", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hālaḵ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go/march", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*saʿărôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct - storms/whirlwinds of", "*têmān*": "proper noun - south/Teman" }, "variants": { "*yērāʾeh*": "will appear/will be seen/will reveal himself", "*yāṣāʾ*": "will go forth/will come out/will shoot", "*bārāq*": "lightning/flash/glitter", "*yiṯqāʿ*": "will blow/will sound", "*hālaḵ*": "will go/will march/will advance", "*saʿărôṯ*": "storms/whirlwinds/tempests", "*têmān*": "south/Teman/southern region" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.15", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאוֹת֮ יָגֵ֣ן עֲלֵיהֶם֒ וְאָכְל֗וּ וְכָֽבְשׁוּ֙ אַבְנֵי־קֶ֔לַע וְשָׁת֥וּ הָמ֖וּ כְּמוֹ־יָ֑יִן וּמָֽלְאוּ֙ כַּמִּזְרָ֔ק כְּזָוִיּ֖וֹת מִזְבֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *yāḡēn* over-them *wə*-*ʾāḵəlû* *wə*-*ḵāḇəšû* *ʾaḇnê*-*qelaʿ* *wə*-*šāṯû* *hāmû* like-*yāyin* *û*-*mālʾû* like-the-*mizrāq* like-*zāwiyyôṯ* *mizbēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - hosts/armies", "*yāḡēn*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will defend/shield", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾāḵəlû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will devour", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḵāḇəšû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will subdue", "*ʾaḇnê*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct - stones of", "*qelaʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular - sling", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*šāṯû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will drink", "*hāmû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will roar/make noise", "*kəmô*": "preposition - like/as", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine, singular - wine", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*mālʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will be filled", "*ka*": "preposition + definite article - like the", "*mizrāq*": "noun, masculine, singular - bowl/basin", "*kə*": "preposition - like", "*zāwiyyôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct - corners of", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - altar" }, "variants": { "*yāḡēn*": "will defend/will shield/will protect", "*ʾāḵəlû*": "they will devour/they will consume/they will overcome", "*ḵāḇəšû*": "they will subdue/they will conquer/they will trample", "*ʾaḇnê*-*qelaʿ*": "stones of sling/sling stones/missiles", "*šāṯû*": "they will drink/they will consume", "*hāmû*": "they will roar/they will make noise/they will be boisterous", "*mālʾû*": "they will be filled/they will be full", "*mizrāq*": "bowl/basin/sacrificial bowl", "*zāwiyyôṯ* *mizbēaḥ*": "corners of altar/altar corners" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.9.16", "source": "וְֽהוֹשִׁיעָ֞ם יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֛ם בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא כְּצֹ֣אן עַמּ֑וֹ כִּ֚י אַבְנֵי־נֵ֔זֶר מִֽתְנוֹסְס֖וֹת עַל־אַדְמָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə*-*hôšîʿām* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem* in-the-*yôm* the-*hûʾ* like-*ṣōʾn* *ʿammô* for *ʾaḇnê*-*nēzer* *miṯnôsəsôṯ* upon-*ʾaḏmāṯô*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hôšîʿām*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - will save them", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine, plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God", "*ba*": "preposition + definite article - in the", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - day", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - that", "*kə*": "preposition - like/as", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - flock of", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾaḇnê*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct - stones of", "*nēzer*": "noun, masculine, singular - crown/diadem", "*miṯnôsəsôṯ*": "verb, hithpolel participle, feminine plural - lifting themselves up/gleaming", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*ʾaḏmāṯô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land" }, "variants": { "*hôšîʿām*": "will save them/will deliver them/will rescue them", "*yôm* *ha*-*hûʾ*": "that day/on that day", "*ṣōʾn* *ʿammô*": "flock of his people/his people like a flock", "*ʾaḇnê*-*nēzer*": "stones of crown/jewels of crown/crown stones", "*miṯnôsəsôṯ*": "lifting themselves up/gleaming/sparkling/raised as a banner", "*ʾaḏmāṯô*": "his land/his soil/his territory" } }