Zechariah
Zechariah 11:13
13And the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter”— this magnificent price at which they valued me. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Throw | הַשְׁלִיכֵ֙הוּ֙ | haš·lî·ḵê·hū | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7993 throw, fling, cast |
| it to | אֵלַ֗י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| the potter | הַיּוֹצֵ֔ר | hay·yō·w·ṣêr | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3335 form, fashion |
| this magnificent | אֶ֣דֶר | ’e·ḏer | Noun - masculine singular construct | H145 glory, magnificence |
| price | הַיְקָ֔ר | hay·qār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3366 preciousness, price, honour |
| at which | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| they valued me | יָקַ֖רְתִּי | yā·qar·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3365 be precious, prized, appraised |
| So I took | וָֽאֶקְחָה֙ | wā·’eq·ḥāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H3947 take |
| the thirty | שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים | šə·lō·šîm | Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| pieces of silver | הַכֶּ֔סֶף | hak·ke·sep̄ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and threw | וָאַשְׁלִ֥יךְ | wā·’aš·lîḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H7993 throw, fling, cast |
| them | אֹת֛וֹ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the potter | הַיּוֹצֵֽר׃ | hay·yō·w·ṣêr | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3335 form, fashion |
| in the house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Matthew 27:3–10 · Acts 1:18–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.