Zechariah

Zechariah 8:7–8

⁷This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will save My people from the land of the east and from the land of the west. ⁸I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”

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Zechariah 8:7

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This is what	כֹּ֤ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֔וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
says	אָמַר֙	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I will save	מוֹשִׁ֛יעַ	mō·wō·šî·a‘	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H3467 deliver
My people	עַמִּ֖י	‘am·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
from the land	מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	mê·’e·reṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of the east	מִזְרָ֑ח	miz·rāḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H4217 place of sunrise, east
and from the land	וּמֵאֶ֖רֶץ	ū·mê·’e·reṣ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of	מְב֥וֹא	mə·ḇō·w	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3996 entrance, a coming in, entering
the west	הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃	haš·šā·meš	Article; Noun - common singular	H8121 sun

Zechariah 8:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will bring them	וְהֵבֵאתִ֣י	wə·hê·ḇê·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to dwell	וְשָׁכְנ֖וּ	wə·šā·ḵə·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H7931 settle down, abide, dwell
in	בְּת֣וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
where they will be	וְהָיוּ־	wə·hā·yū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
My	לִ֣י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
people	לְעָ֗ם	lə·‘ām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
and I	וַֽאֲנִי֙	wa·’ă·nî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
will be	אֶהְיֶ֤ה	’eh·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
their	לָהֶם֙	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
faithful	בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת	be·’ĕ·meṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth
and righteous	וּבִצְדָקָֽה׃ס	ū·ḇiṣ·ḏā·qāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H6666 righteousness
God	לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים	lê·lō·hîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

Cross-references

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Zechariah 8:7 Jeremiah 31:8 · Amos 9:14–15 · Malachi 1:11 · Isaiah 43:5–6 · Isaiah 27:12–13 · Isaiah 49:12

Zechariah 8:8 Ezekiel 36:28 · Ezekiel 11:20 · Jeremiah 31:33 · Revelation 21:3 · Jeremiah 4:2 · Revelation 21:7 · Zechariah 13:9 · 2 Corinthians 6:16–18 · Zephaniah 3:14–20 · Ezekiel 37:27 · Ezekiel 37:25 · Leviticus 26:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.