20{
"verseID": "Zechariah.8.20",
"source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת עֹ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָבֹ֣אוּ עַמִּ֔ים וְיֹשְׁבֵ֖י עָרִ֥ים רַבּֽוֹת׃",
"text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, *ʿôḏ* *ʾăšer* *yāḇōʾû* *ʿammîm* and-*yōšəḇê* *ʿārîm* *rabbôt*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/says",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name",
"*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies",
"*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet/again",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which",
"*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - they will come",
"*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples",
"*yōšəḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with waw conjunction - and inhabitants of",
"*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities",
"*rabbôt*": "feminine plural adjective - many"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿôḏ*": "still/yet/again/furthermore",
"*yāḇōʾû*": "will come/enter/arrive",
"*yōšəḇê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents of"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Zechariah.8.21",
"source": "וְֽהָלְכ֡וּ יֹשְׁבֵי֩ אַחַ֨ת אֶל־אַחַ֜ת לֵאמֹ֗ר נֵלְכָ֤ה הָלוֹךְ֙ לְחַלּוֹת֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת אֵלְכָ֖ה גַּם־אָֽנִי׃",
"text": "And-*hāləḵû* *yōšəḇê* one to-another *lēʾmōr*, *nēləḵâ* *hālôḵ* to-*ḥallôt* *pənê* *YHWH* and-to-*ḇaqqēš* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *ʾēləḵâ* also-I.",
"grammar": {
"*hāləḵû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural masculine with waw conjunction - and they will go",
"*yōšəḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying",
"*nēləḵâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - let us go",
"*hālôḵ*": "qal infinitive absolute - going",
"*ḥallôt*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to entreat/soften",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct with direct object marker - face of",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name",
"*ḇaqqēš*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition lamed and waw conjunction - and to seek",
"*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies",
"*ʾēləḵâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - let me go"
},
"variants": {
"*hālôḵ*": "going/walking/proceeding [intensifies the verb]",
"*ḥallôt pənê*": "to entreat the face of/to seek the favor of/to implore",
"*ḇaqqēš*": "to seek/search for/require"
}
}
22{
"verseID": "Zechariah.8.22",
"source": "וּבָ֨אוּ עַמִּ֤ים רַבִּים֙ וְגוֹיִ֣ם עֲצוּמִ֔ים לְבַקֵּ֛שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּלְחַלּ֖וֹת אֶת־פְּנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ ס",
"text": "And-*ḇāʾû* *ʿammîm* *rabbîm* and-*gôyim* *ʿăṣûmîm* to-*ḇaqqēš* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* in-*Yərûšālāim* and-to-*ḥallôt* *pənê* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḇāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural masculine with waw conjunction - and they will come",
"*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples",
"*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many",
"*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with waw conjunction - and nations",
"*ʿăṣûmîm*": "masculine plural adjective - mighty",
"*ḇaqqēš*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to seek",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name",
"*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies",
"*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name with preposition bet - in Jerusalem",
"*ḥallôt*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition lamed and waw conjunction - and to entreat",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct with direct object marker - face of",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes",
"*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles",
"*ʿăṣûmîm*": "mighty/strong/numerous",
"*ḥallôt pənê*": "to entreat the face of/to seek the favor of/to implore"
}
}