Zechariah

Zechariah 8:21–22

²¹and the residents of one city will go to another, saying: ‘Let us go at once to plead before the LORD and to seek the LORD of Hosts. I myself am going.’ ²²And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to plead before the LORD.”

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Zechariah 8:21

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and the residents	יֹשְׁבֵי֩	yō·šə·ḇê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
of one	אַחַ֨ת	’a·ḥaṯ	Number - feminine singular	H259 one
city will go	וְֽהָלְכ֡וּ	wə·hā·lə·ḵū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H1980 go, come, walk
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
another	אַחַ֜ת	’a·ḥaṯ	Number - feminine singular	H259 one
saying	לֵאמֹ֗ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
Let us go	נֵלְכָ֤ה	nê·lə·ḵāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural	H1980 go, come, walk
at once to plead	לְחַלּוֹת֙	lə·ḥal·lō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H2470 be weak, sick
before	פְּנֵ֣י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and to seek	וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ	ū·lə·ḇaq·qêš	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1245 seek
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
I	אָֽנִי׃	’ā·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
myself	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
am going	אֵלְכָ֖ה	’ê·lə·ḵāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H1980 go, come, walk

Zechariah 8:22

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And many	רַבִּים֙	rab·bîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
peoples	עַמִּ֤ים	‘am·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H5971 people
and strong	עֲצוּמִ֔ים	‘ă·ṣū·mîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H6099 mighty, numerous
nations	וְגוֹיִ֣ם	wə·ḡō·w·yim	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
will come	וּבָ֨אוּ	ū·ḇā·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to seek	לְבַקֵּ֛שׁ	lə·ḇaq·qêš	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1245 seek
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֖וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
in Jerusalem	בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם	bî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
and to plead	וּלְחַלּ֖וֹת	ū·lə·ḥal·lō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H2470 be weak, sick
before	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃ס	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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Zechariah 8:21 Zechariah 7:2 · Psalm 146:1–2 · Hosea 6:3 · Psalm 103:22 · Psalm 122:1–9

Zechariah 8:22 Zechariah 8:21 · Isaiah 25:7 · Revelation 21:24 · Isaiah 60:3–22 · Revelation 15:4 · Galatians 3:8 · Isaiah 55:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.