Zechariah
Zechariah 3:7
7“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, then you will govern My house and will also have charge of My courts; and I will give you a place among these who are standing here.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֗וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| says | אָמַ֞ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| If | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| you walk | תֵּלֵךְ֙ | tê·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in My ways | בִּדְרָכַ֤י | biḏ·rā·ḵay | Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct; first person common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| and keep | תִשְׁמֹ֔ר | ṯiš·mōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| My instructions | מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֣י | miš·mar·tî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H4931 guard, watch |
| then you | אַתָּה֙ | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| will govern | תָּדִ֣ין | tā·ḏîn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H1777 judge |
| My house | בֵּיתִ֔י | bê·ṯî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1004 house |
| and will also | וְגַ֖ם | wə·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| have charge | תִּשְׁמֹ֣ר | tiš·mōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| of | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| My courts | חֲצֵרָ֑י | ḥă·ṣê·rāy | Noun - common plural construct; first person common singular | H2691 enclosure, court |
| and I will give | וְנָתַתִּ֤י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לְךָ֙ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| a place | מַהְלְכִ֔ים | mah·lə·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4109 walk, passage, distance |
| among | בֵּ֥ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| these | הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| who are standing here | הָעֹמְדִ֖ים | hā·‘ō·mə·ḏîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
Cross-references
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Matthew 19:28 · 2 Timothy 4:1–2 · Genesis 26:5 · Ezekiel 44:15–16 · 1 Timothy 6:13–14 · 1 Corinthians 6:2–3 · Leviticus 8:35 · Jeremiah 15:19–21 · 1 Kings 2:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.