Zechariah 2:13

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Be silent, all flesh, before Jehovah; for he is waked up out of his holy habitation.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֠י הִנְנִ֨י מֵנִ֤יף אֶת־יָדִי֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְהָי֥וּ שָׁלָ֖ל לְעַבְדֵיהֶ֑ם וִֽידַעְתֶּ֕ם כִּֽי־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁלָחָֽנִי׃ ס

Transliteration

For hinnî mēnîp ʾet-yādî upon them and wəhāyû šālāl ləʿabdêhem and wîdaʿtem that-YHWH ṣəbāʾôt šəlāḥānî

Grammar Details

• *hinnî*: interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me
• *mēnîp*: participle masculine singular Hiphil of *nûp* - waving/brandishing
• *yādî*: noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand
• *wəhāyû*: conjunction + 3rd person plural perfect Qal of *hāyāh* - and they will be
• *šālāl*: noun masculine singular - spoil/plunder
• *ləʿabdêhem*: preposition + noun masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to their servants
• *wîdaʿtem*: conjunction + 2nd person masculine plural perfect Qal of *yādaʿ* - and you will know
• *YHWH*: divine name - LORD/Yahweh
• *ṣəbāʾôt*: noun feminine plural - hosts/armies
• *šəlāḥānî*: 3rd person masculine singular perfect Qal of *šālaḥ* + 1st person singular suffix - he sent me

Word Meanings

• *mēnîp*: waving/brandishing/swinging/shaking
• *šālāl*: spoil/plunder/booty/prey

Referenced Verses

• Hab 2:20 : 20 But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
• Ps 68:5 : 5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation.
• Ps 78:65 : 65 Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
• Isa 26:20-21 : 20 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. 21 For, behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
• Isa 51:9 : 9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster?
• Zeph 1:7 : 7 Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand: for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath consecrated his guests.
• Deut 26:15 : 15 Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the ground which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.
• Ps 46:10 : 10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
• 2 Chr 30:27 : 27 Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, even unto heaven.
• Ps 11:4 : 4 Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
• Zeph 3:8 : 8 Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
• Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
• Rom 9:20 : 20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
• Isa 57:5 : 5 ye that inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; that slay the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
• Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
• Isa 63:15 : 15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where are thy zeal and thy mighty acts? the yearning of thy heart and thy compassions are restrained toward me.
• Jer 25:30 : 30 Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, Jehovah will roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he will mightily roar against his fold; he will give a shout, as they that tread [the grapes], against all the inhabitants of the earth.
• Isa 42:13-15 : 13 Jehovah will go forth as a mighty man; he will stir up [his] zeal like a man of war: he will cry, yea, he will shout aloud; he will do mightily against his enemies. 14 I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: [now] will I cry out like a travailing woman; I will gasp and pant together. 15 I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.