Zechariah

Zechariah 13:8

⁸And in all the land,

declares the LORD,

two-thirds will be cut off and perish,

but a third will be left in it.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	וְהָיָ֤ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
in all	בְכָל־	ḇə·ḵāl-	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the land	הָאָ֙רֶץ֙	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
two-thirds	פִּֽי־	pî-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6310 mouth
will be cut off	יִכָּרְת֖וּ	yik·kā·rə·ṯū	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3772 cut off, cut down
perish	יִגְוָ֑עוּ	yiḡ·wā·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1478 expire perish, die
but a third	וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֖ית	wə·haš·šə·li·šîṯ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular	H7992 third
will be left	יִוָּ֥תֶר	yiw·wā·ṯer	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3498 remain over
in it	בָּֽהּ׃	bāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.