Zechariah

Zechariah 11:12

¹²Then I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then I told	וָאֹמַ֣ר	wā·’ō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
them	אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם	’ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H413 motion to
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
it seems	בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֛ם	bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; second person masculine plural	H5869 eye
right to you	ט֧וֹב	ṭō·wḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
give me	הָב֥וּ	hā·ḇū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H3051 give
my wages	שְׂכָרִ֖י	śə·ḵā·rî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7939 hire, wages
but if	וְאִם־	wə·’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
not	לֹ֣א׀	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
keep them	חֲדָ֑לוּ	ḥă·ḏā·lū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H2308 cease
So they weighed out	וַיִּשְׁקְל֥וּ	way·yiš·qə·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8254 weigh
my wages	שְׂכָרִ֖י	śə·ḵā·rî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7939 hire, wages
thirty	שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים	šə·lō·šîm	Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
of silver	כָּֽסֶף׃	kā·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.