Zechariah

Zechariah 8:14–15

¹⁴For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Just as I resolved to bring disaster upon you when your fathers provoked Me to anger, and I did not relent,” says the LORD of Hosts, ¹⁵“so now I have resolved to do good again to Jerusalem and Judah. Do not be afraid.

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Zechariah 8:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
this is what	כֹ֣ה	ḵōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָאוֹת֒	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
says	אָמַר֮	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Just as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I resolved	זָמַמְ֜תִּי	zå̄·mam·tī	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H2161 consider, purpose, devise
to bring disaster	לְהָרַ֣ע	lə·hā·ra‘	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7489 be evil, bad
upon you	לָכֶ֗ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
when your fathers	אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם֙	’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1 father
provoked Me to anger	בְּהַקְצִ֤יף	bə·haq·ṣîp̄	Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7107 be wroth
and I did not	וְלֹ֖א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
relent	נִחָֽמְתִּי׃	ni·ḥā·mə·tî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H5162 be sorry, console
says	אָמַ֖ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֑וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare

Zechariah 8:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
so	כֵּ֣ן	kên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
now	הָאֵ֔לֶּה	hā·’êl·leh	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
I have resolved	זָמַ֙מְתִּי֙	zā·mam·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H2161 consider, purpose, devise
to do good	לְהֵיטִ֥יב	lə·hê·ṭîḇ	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing
again	שַׁ֤בְתִּי	šaḇ·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H7725 turn back, return
to Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
Judah	יְהוּדָ֑ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
be afraid	תִּירָֽאוּ׃	tî·rā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H3372 fear

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Zechariah 8:14 Ezekiel 24:14 · Jeremiah 31:28 · Jeremiah 4:28

Zechariah 8:15 Zechariah 8:13 · Micah 7:18–20 · Luke 12:32 · Micah 4:10–13 · Jeremiah 29:11–14 · Jeremiah 32:42 · Isaiah 43:1–2 · Zephaniah 3:16–17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.