Zechariah

Zechariah 13:3

3And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Andוְהָיָ֗הwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
ifכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
anyoneאִישׁ֮’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
stillעוֹד֒‘ō·wḏAdverbH5750 a going round, continuance
prophesiesיִנָּבֵ֣אyin·nā·ḇêVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5012 prophesy
his fatherאָבִ֨יו’ā·ḇîwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1 father
and motherוְאִמּ֤וֹwə·’im·mōwConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH517 mother
who bore himיֹֽלְדָיו֙yō·lə·ḏāwVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH3205 bear, bring forth, beget
will sayוְאָמְר֣וּwə·’ā·mə·rūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH559 utter, say
to himאֵ֠לָיו’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to
You shall notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
remain aliveתִֽחְיֶ֔הṯiḥ·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH2421 live
becauseכִּ֛יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
you have spokenדִּבַּ֖רְתָּdib·bar·tāVerb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singularH1696 speak
falselyשֶׁ֥קֶרše·qerNoun - masculine singularH8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood
in the nameבְּשֵׁ֣םbə·šêmPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
When he prophesiesבְּהִנָּבְאֽוֹ׃bə·hin·nā·ḇə·’ōwPreposition-b; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH5012 prophesy
his fatherאָבִ֧יהוּ’ā·ḇî·hūNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1 father
and motherוְאִמּ֛וֹwə·’im·mōwConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH517 mother
who bore himיֹלְדָ֖יוyō·lə·ḏāwVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH3205 bear, bring forth, beget
will pierce him throughוּדְקָרֻ֜הוּū·ḏə·qā·ru·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine singularH1856 pierce, pierce through

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Deuteronomy 13:6–11 · Deuteronomy 18:20 · Jeremiah 23:34 · Ezekiel 14:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.