Zechariah 2:4
{ "verseID": "Zechariah.2.4", "source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר מָ֛ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָאִ֖ים לַֽעֲשׂ֑וֹת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאמֹ֗ר אֵ֣לֶּה הַקְּרָנ֞וֹת אֲשֶׁר־זֵ֣רוּ אֶת־יְהוּדָ֗ה כְּפִי־אִישׁ֙ לֹא־נָשָׂ֣א רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ אֵ֙לֶּה֙ לְהַחֲרִ֣יד אֹתָ֔ם לְיַדּ֞וֹת אֶת־קַרְנ֣וֹת הַגּוֹיִ֗ם הַנֹּשְׂאִ֥ים קֶ֛רֶן אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָ֖ה לְזָרוֹתָֽהּ׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmar* what *ʾēlleh* *bāʾîm* *laʿăśôt* and *wayyōʾmer* *lēʾmōr* *ʾēlleh* *haqqərānôt* which-*zērû* *ʾet*-*yəhûdāh* like-*pî*-*ʾîš* not-*nāśāʾ* *rōʾšô* and *wayyābōʾû* *ʾēlleh* *ləhaḥărîd* *ʾōtām* *ləyaddôt* *ʾet*-*qarnôt* *haggôyim* *hannōśəʾîm* *qeren* to-*ʾereṣ* *yəhûdāh* *ləzārôtāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - I said", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*bāʾîm*": "participle masculine plural Qal of *bôʾ* - coming", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʿāśāh* - to do/make", "*wayyōʾmer*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - he said", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʾāmar* - saying", "*haqqərānôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the horns", "*zērû*": "3rd person plural perfect Piel of *zārāh* - they scattered", "*pî*": "noun masculine singular construct - mouth/speech of", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each one", "*nāśāʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect Qal of *nāśāʾ* - he lifted up", "*rōʾšô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his head", "*wayyābōʾû*": "3rd person masculine plural imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *bôʾ* - they came", "*ləhaḥărîd*": "preposition + infinitive construct Hiphil of *ḥārad* - to terrify/frighten", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*ləyaddôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Piel of *yādāh* - to cast down/throw", "*qarnôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - horns of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the nations", "*hannōśəʾîm*": "definite article + participle masculine plural Qal of *nāśāʾ* - the ones lifting up", "*qeren*": "noun feminine singular - horn", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ləzārôtāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *zārāh* + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to scatter it" }, "variants": { "*ləhaḥărîd*": "to terrify/frighten/cause to tremble", "*ləyaddôt*": "to cast down/throw down/cast away", "*qeren*": "horn/power/strength" } }