Zechariah

Zechariah 5:4

4I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I will send it outהוֹצֵאתִ֗יהָhō·w·ṣê·ṯî·hāVerb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singularH3318 go or come out
declaresנְאֻם֙nə·’umNoun - masculine singular constructH5002 utterance
the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯNoun - common pluralH6635 army, war, warfare
and it will enterוּבָ֙אָה֙ū·ḇā·’āhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of the thiefהַגַּנָּ֔בhag·gan·nāḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1590 thief
and the houseבֵּ֛יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of him who swearsהַנִּשְׁבָּ֥עhan·niš·bā‘Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singularH7650 swear
falselyלַשָּׁ֑קֶרlaš·šā·qerPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood
by My nameבִּשְׁמִ֖יbiš·mîPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH8034 name
It will remainוְלָ֙נֶה֙wə·lā·nehConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH3885 lodge, pass the night
insideבְּת֣וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH8432 midst
his houseבֵּית֔וֹbê·ṯōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1004 house
and destroy itוְכִלַּ֖תּוּwə·ḵil·lat·tūConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singularH3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
its timbersעֵצָ֥יו‘ê·ṣāwNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH6086 tree, trees, wood
and stonesאֲבָנָֽיו׃’ă·ḇā·nāwNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singularH68 stone

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Habakkuk 2:9–11 · Proverbs 3:33 · Malachi 3:5 · Leviticus 14:34–45 · James 5:2–3 · Deuteronomy 7:26 · Job 18:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.