Haggai
Haggai 2:23
23On that day,
declares the LORD of Hosts,
I will take you, My servant,
Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel,
declares the LORD,
and I will make you like My signet ring,
for I have chosen you,
declares the LORD of Hosts.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On that | הַה֣וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֡וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| I will take you | אֶ֠קָּחֲךָ | ’eq·qā·ḥă·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| My servant | עַבְדִּי֙ | ‘aḇ·dî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| Zerubbabel | זְרֻבָּבֶ֨ל | zə·rub·bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2216 Zerubbabel |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Shealtiel | שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵ֤ל | šə·’al·tî·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7597 Shealtiel |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and I will make you | וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךָ | wə·śam·tî·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| like My signet ring | כַּֽחוֹתָ֑ם | ka·ḥō·w·ṯām | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2368 seal, signet-ring |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I have chosen | בָחַ֔רְתִּי | ḇā·ḥar·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H977 choose |
| you | בְךָ֣ | ḇə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| declares | נְאֻ֖ם | nə·’um | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָאֽוֹת׃ | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 43:10 · Isaiah 42:1 · Zechariah 4:6–14 · Jeremiah 22:24 · Song of Solomon 8:6 · 1 Peter 2:4 · Matthew 12:18 · John 6:27 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · Isaiah 49:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.