Zechariah
Zechariah 7:10
10Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | אַֽל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| oppress | תַּעֲשֹׁ֑קוּ | ta·‘ă·šō·qū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H6231 oppress, wrong, extort |
| the widow | וְאַלְמָנָ֧ה | wə·’al·mā·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H490 widow |
| or the fatherless | וְיָת֛וֹם | wə·yā·ṯō·wm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3490 orphan |
| the foreigner | גֵּ֥ר | gêr | Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| or the poor | וְעָנִ֖י | wə·‘ā·nî | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| And do not | אַֽל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| plot | תַּחְשְׁב֖וּ | taḥ·šə·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H2803 think, account |
| evil | וְרָעַת֙ | wə·rā·‘aṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H7451 bad, evil |
| in your hearts | בִּלְבַבְכֶֽם׃ | bil·ḇaḇ·ḵem | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| against one | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| another | אָחִ֔יו | ’ā·ḥîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 5:28 · 1 John 3:15 · Proverbs 22:22–23 · Isaiah 1:23 · James 5:4 · Psalm 21:11 · Isaiah 1:16–17 · Deuteronomy 27:19 · Psalm 72:4 · Malachi 3:5 · Proverbs 23:10–11 · Proverbs 3:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.