Darby Translation NotesZechariah 14

1:1 (d-0) * (The title of this Book, 'Zechariah'), Said to mean, 'Whom Jah remembers.' Darius, (e-10) As Hag. 1.1.

14:5 [by] (a-5) Or '[into].'

14:6 shining (b-17) Or 'the shining ones' (luminaries). obscured. (c-20) Or 'the light shall not be brightness and gloom.'

14:8 hinder (d-31) 'Western.' see Joel 2.20.

14:10 Arabah; (e-16) Or 'plain.' see Josh. 3.16. dwell (f-25) 'be inhabited,' as ch. 12.6.

14:11 destruction; (g-14) Or 'curse,' Mal. 4.6.

14:12 their (h-19) Lit. 'his,' and so throughout this passage.

14:14 at (i-6) According to some 'against.'

14:18 be (k-21) Or '[this] shall be;' or, according to others, '... and come not, shall there not be upon them ...?'

14:19 punishment (a-5) punishment (a-10) Chattah, 'sin,' as Prov. 10.16; 'Punishment' may be alluded to as what represents and marks the sin. see Lam. 3.39; 4.6; bearing the sin on himself in punishment, something like the sense of sin-offering. It must be so taken here; but so as to charge the measure and character of sin, not merely the fact of punishment. It is governmentally putting the sin upon him instead of taking it off. see Lam. 4.22.

14:20 bells (b-9) Or 'bridles.' bowls (c-26) As ch. 9.15.

14:21 Canaanite (d-40) Or 'merchant,' see 'trafficker,' Zeph. 1.11; John 2.16.