Zechariah

Zechariah 11:3

³Listen to the wailing of the shepherds,

for their glory is in ruins.

Listen to the roaring of the young lions,

for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Listen to	ק֚וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
the wailing	יִֽלְלַ֣ת	yil·laṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3215 howling
of the shepherds	הָרֹעִ֔ים	hā·rō·‘îm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7462 pasture, tend, graze
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
their glory	אַדַּרְתָּ֑ם	’ad·dar·tām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H155 glory, cloak
is in ruins	שֻׁדְּדָ֖ה	šud·də·ḏāh	Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7703 deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin
Listen to the roaring	שַׁאֲגַ֣ת	ša·’ă·ḡaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7581 roaring
of the young lions	כְּפִירִ֔ים	kə·p̄î·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3715 young lion
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the thickets	גְּא֥וֹן	gə·’ō·wn	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1347 exaltation
of the Jordan	הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃ס	hay·yar·dên	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3383 Jordan
are destroyed	שֻׁדַּ֖ד	šud·daḏ	Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7703 deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.