Zechariah
Zechariah 8:14
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,
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| 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 |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 24:14 · Jeremiah 31:28 · Jeremiah 4:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.