Zechariah

Zechariah 13:7

⁷Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd,

against the man who is My Companion,

declares the LORD of Hosts.

Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered,^d

and I will turn My hand against the little ones.

Footnotes

d 13:7 Cited in Matthew 26:31|MAT 26:31and Mark 14:27

Read all of Zechariah 13

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
Awake	עוּרִ֤י	‘ū·rî	Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular	H5782 rouse oneself, awake
O sword	חֶ֗רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
My Shepherd	רֹעִי֙	rō·‘î	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7462 pasture, tend, graze
against	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the man	גֶּ֣בֶר	ge·ḇer	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1397 man
who is My Companion	עֲמִיתִ֔י	‘ă·mî·ṯî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5997 associate, fellow, relation
declares	נְאֻ֖ם	nə·’um	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֑וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
Strike	הַ֤ךְ	haḵ	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular	H5221 smite
the Shepherd	הָֽרֹעֶה֙	hā·rō·‘eh	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7462 pasture, tend, graze
and the sheep	הַצֹּ֔אן	haṣ·ṣōn	Article; Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
will be scattered	וּתְפוּצֶ֣יןָ	ū·ṯə·p̄ū·ṣe·nā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine plural	H6327 be dispersed, scattered
and I will turn	וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֥י	wa·hă·ši·ḇō·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H7725 turn back, return
My hand	יָדִ֖י	yā·ḏî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H3027 hand
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the little ones	הַצֹּעֲרִֽים׃	haṣ·ṣō·‘ă·rîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H6819 be, or grow, insignificant

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Mark 14:27 · Matthew 26:31 · John 16:32 · Isaiah 40:11 · Mark 14:50 · Ezekiel 37:24 · Micah 5:2 · Zechariah 11:7 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Jeremiah 47:6 · John 10:10–18 · Revelation 1:8

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.