Zechariah

Zechariah 5:11

¹¹“To build a house for it in the land of Shinar,^d” he told me. “And when it is ready, the basket will be set there on its pedestal.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
To build	לִבְנֽוֹת־	liḇ·nō·wṯ-	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1129 build
a house	בַ֖יִת	ḇa·yiṯ	Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
for it	לָ֥הֿ	lāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
in the land	בְּאֶ֣רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Shinar	שִׁנְעָ֑ר	šin·‘ār	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8152 Shinar
he told	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
me	אֵלַ֔י	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
And when it is ready	וְהוּכַ֛ן	wə·hū·ḵan	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3559 be firm
the basket will be set	וְהֻנִּ֥יחָה	wə·hun·nî·ḥāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H5117 rest
there	שָּׁ֖ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
its pedestal	מְכֻנָתָֽהּ׃ס	mə·ḵu·nā·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H4369 fixed resting-place, base

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.