Zechariah 12
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1מַשָּׂ֥אma.Sa'[the] oracle ofH4853דְבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068עַל־'al-onH5921יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068נֹטֶ֤הno.Teh[who] stretched outH5186שָׁמַ֙יִם֙sha.Ma.yimheavenH8064וְיֹסֵ֣דve.yo.Sedand [who] foundedH9002H3245אָ֔רֶץ'A.retzearthH776וְיֹצֵ֥רve.yo.Tzerand [who] formedH9002H3335רֽוּחַ־Ru.ach-[the] spirit ofH7307אָדָ֖ם'a.Dama humanH120בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃ פbe.kir.Boin inner being hisH9003H7130H9023
2הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehhere!H2009אָ֠נֹכִי'A.no.khiIH595שָׂ֣םsam[am] about to makeH7760אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְרוּשָׁלִַ֧םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389סַף־saf-a basin ofH5592רַ֛עַלRa.'alreelingH7478לְכָל־le.kholfor allH9005H3605הָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009H5971סָבִ֑יבsa.Vivall aroundH5439וְגַ֧םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571עַל־'al-onH5921יְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahJudahH3063יִֽהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will beH1961בַמָּצ֖וֹרva.ma.Tzorin the siegeH9003H4692עַל־'al-onH5921יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
3וְהָיָ֣הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961בַיּוֹם־vai.yom-on the dayH9003H3117הַ֠הוּאHa.hu'<the> thatH9009H1931אָשִׂ֨ים'a.SimI will makeH7760אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389אֶ֤בֶן'E.vena stone ofH68מַֽעֲמָסָה֙ma.'a.ma.SahburdenH4614לְכָל־le.kholfor allH9005H3605הָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009H5971כָּל־kol-allH3605עֹמְסֶ֖יהָ'o.me.Sei.ha[those who] carry itH6006H9034שָׂר֣וֹטsa.Rotseverely <injure>H8295יִשָּׂרֵ֑טוּyi.sa.Re.tuthey will injure themselvesH8295וְנֶאֶסְפ֣וּve.ne.'es.Fuand they will gatherH9001H622עָלֶ֔יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921H9034כֹּ֖לkolallH3605גּוֹיֵ֥יgo.Yei[the] nations ofH1471הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
4בַּיּ֨וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֜וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068אַכֶּ֤ה'a.KehI will strikeH5221כָל־khol-everyH3605סוּס֙sushorseH5483בַּתִּמָּה֔וֹןba.ti.ma.Honwith <the> bewildermentH9003H8541וְרֹכְב֖וֹve.ro.khe.Voand rider itsH9002H7392H9023בַּשִּׁגָּע֑וֹןba.shi.ga.'onwith <the> madnessH9003H7697וְעַל־ve.'al-and overH9002H5921בֵּ֤יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063אֶפְקַ֣ח'ef.KachI will openH6491אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵינַ֔י'ei.Naieyes myH5869H9020וְכֹל֙ve.Kholand everyH9002H3605ס֣וּסsus<the> horse ofH5483הָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009H5971אַכֶּ֖ה'a.KehI will strikeH5221בַּֽעִוָּרֽוֹן׃Ba.'i.va.Ronwith <the> blindnessH9003H5788
5וְאָֽמְר֛וּve.'a.me.Ruand they will sayH9001H559אַלֻּפֵ֥י'a.lu.Fei[the] chiefs ofH441יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063בְּלִבָּ֑םbe.li.Bamin heart theirH9003H3820H9028אַמְצָ֥ה'am.Tzah[are] strengthH556לִי֙liof meH9005H9030יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389בַּיהוָ֥הba.Yah.wehby YahwehH9003H3068צְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemGod theirH430H9028
6בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֡וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931אָשִׂים֩'a.SimI will makeH7760אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַלֻּפֵ֨י'a.lu.Fei[the] chiefs ofH441יְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahJudahH3063כְּֽכִיּ֧וֹרke.khi.Yorlike a pot ofH9004H3595אֵ֣שׁ'eshfireH784בְּעֵצִ֗יםbe.'e.Tzimamong wood<s>H9003H6086וּכְלַפִּ֥ידu.khe.la.Pidand like a torch ofH9002H9004H3940אֵשׁ֙'eshfireH784בְּעָמִ֔ירbe.'a.Miramong cut grainH9003H5995וְאָ֨כְל֜וּve.'A.khe.Luand they will consumeH9001H398עַל־'al-onH5921יָמִ֧יןya.Min[the] right [side]H3225וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921שְׂמֹ֛אולse.Mol[the] left [side]H8040אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009H5971סָבִ֑יבsa.Vivall aroundH5439וְיָשְׁבָ֨הve.ya.she.Vahand it will remainH9001H3427יְרוּשָׁלִַ֥םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389ע֛וֹדodagainH5750תַּחְתֶּ֖יהָtach.Tei.hain place itsH8478H9034בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פbi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389
7וְהוֹשִׁ֧יעַve.ho.Shi.a'and he will saveH9001H3467יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אָהֳלֵ֥י'o.ho.Lei[the] tents ofH168יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑הba.ri.sho.Nahat the firstH9003H7223לְמַ֨עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִגְדַּ֜לtig.Dalit will be greatH1431תִּפְאֶ֣רֶתtif.'E.ret[the] splendor ofH8597בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004דָּוִ֗ידda.VidDavidH1732וְתִפְאֶ֛רֶתve.tif.'E.retand [the] splendor ofH9002H8597יֹשֵׁ֥בyo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389עַל־'al-aboveH5921יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
8בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֗וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931יָגֵ֤ןya.Genhe will defendH1598יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בְּעַד֙be.'AdforH1157יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389וְהָיָ֞הve.ha.Yahand he will beH9001H1961הַנִּכְשָׁ֥לha.nikh.Shalthe [one who] stumblesH9009H3782בָּהֶ֛םba.Hemamong themH9003H9038בַּיּ֥וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931כְּדָוִ֑ידke.da.Vidlike DavidH9004H1732וּבֵ֤יתu.Veitand [the] house ofH9002H1004דָּוִיד֙da.VidDavidH1732כֵּֽאלֹהִ֔יםke.lo.Him[will be] like GodH9004H430כְּמַלְאַ֥ךְke.mal.'Akhlike [the] angel ofH9004H4397יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.Hem<to> before themH9005H6440H9028
9וְהָיָ֖הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֑וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931אֲבַקֵּ֗שׁ'a.va.KeshI will seekH1245לְהַשְׁמִיד֙le.hash.Midto destroyH9005H8045אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471הַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'Imthat are comingH9009H935עַל־'al-onH5921יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
10וְשָׁפַכְתִּי֩ve.sha.fakh.Tiand I will pour outH9001H8210עַל־'al-onH5921בֵּ֨יתbeit[the] house ofH1004דָּוִ֜ידda.VidDavidH1732וְעַ֣ל׀ve.'Aland onH9002H5921יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389ר֤וּחַRu.acha spirit ofH7307חֵן֙chenfavorH2580וְתַ֣חֲנוּנִ֔יםve.Ta.cha.nu.Nimand supplicationsH9002H8469וְהִבִּ֥יטוּve.hi.Bi.tuand they will lookH9001H5027אֵלַ֖י'e.Laito meH413H9030אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[the one] whomH834דָּקָ֑רוּda.Ka.ruthey have pierced throughH1856וְסָפְד֣וּve.sa.fe.Duand they will mournH9001H5594עָלָ֗יו'a.Lavon himH5921H9033כְּמִסְפֵּד֙ke.mis.Pedlike mourningH9004H4553עַל־'al-onH5921הַיָּחִ֔ידhai.ya.Chid<the> only [son]H9009H3173וְהָמֵ֥רve.ha.Merand they will show bitternessH9002H4843עָלָ֖יו'a.Lavon himH5921H9033כְּהָמֵ֥רke.ha.Meras shows bitternessH9004H4843עַֽל־'al-onH5921הַבְּכֽוֹר׃ha.be.Khor<the> firstbornH9009H1060
11בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֗וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931יִגְדַּ֤לyig.Dalit will be greatH1431הַמִּסְפֵּד֙ha.mis.Pedthe mourningH9009H4553בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389כְּמִסְפַּ֥דke.mis.Padlike [the] mourning ofH9004H4553הֲדַדְ־ha.dad-Hadad-H1910רִמּ֖וֹןri.MonRimmonH1910בְּבִקְעַ֥תbe.vik.'Atin [the] plain ofH9003H1237מְגִדּֽוֹן׃me.gi.DonMegiddoH4023
12וְסָפְדָ֣הve.sa.fe.Dahand it will mournH9001H5594הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776מִשְׁפָּח֥וֹתmish.pa.ChotclansH4940מִשְׁפָּח֖וֹתmish.pa.ChotclansH4940לְבָ֑דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905מִשְׁפַּ֨חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004דָּוִ֤ידda.VidDavidH1732לְבָד֙le.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֣םu.ne.shei.Hemand wives theirH9002H802H9028לְבָ֔דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905מִשְׁפַּ֤חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004נָתָן֙na.TanNathanH5416לְבָ֔דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םu.ne.shei.Hemand wives theirH9002H802H9028לְבָֽד׃le.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905
13מִשְׁפַּ֤חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004לֵוִי֙le.ViLeviH3878לְבָ֔דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םu.ne.shei.Hemand wives theirH9002H802H9028לְבָ֑דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905מִשְׁפַּ֤חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940הַשִּׁמְעִי֙ha.shim.'Ithe Shimeite[s]H9009H8097לְבָ֔דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םu.ne.shei.Hemand wives theirH9002H802H9028לְבָֽד׃le.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905
14כֹּ֗לKolallH3605הַמִּשְׁפָּחוֹת֙ha.mish.pa.chOtthe clansH9009H4940הַנִּשְׁאָר֔וֹתha.nish.'a.Rotwhich remainH9009H7604מִשְׁפָּחֹ֥תmish.pa.ChotclansH4940מִשְׁפָּחֹ֖תmish.pa.ChotclansH4940לְבָ֑דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םu.ne.shei.Hemand wives theirH9002H802H9028לְבָֽד׃ סle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905
Commentaries on Zechariah 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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