Zechariah

Zechariah 4:6

⁶So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So he said to me	וַיַּ֜עַן	way·ya·‘an	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6030 answer, respond
This	זֶ֚ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
is the word	דְּבַר־	də·ḇar-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
to	אֵלַי֙	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
Zerubbabel	זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל	zə·rub·bā·ḇel	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2216 Zerubbabel
Not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
by might	בְחַ֙יִל֙	ḇə·ḥa·yil	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
nor	וְלֹ֣א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
by power	בְכֹ֔חַ	ḇə·ḵō·aḥ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H3581 strength, power
but	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
by My Spirit	בְּרוּחִ֔י	bə·rū·ḥî	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
says	אָמַ֖ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָאֽוֹת׃	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.