Zechariah
Zechariah 9:16
16On that day the LORD their God will save them
as the flock of His people;
for like jewels in a crown
they will sparkle over His land.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On that | הַה֖וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֥וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֧ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| their God | אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֛ם | ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H430 God |
| will save them | וְֽהוֹשִׁיעָ֞ם | wə·hō·wō·šî·‘ām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H3467 deliver |
| as the flock | כְּצֹ֣אן | kə·ṣōn | Preposition-k; Noun - common singular construct | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| of His people | עַמּ֑וֹ | ‘am·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| for | כִּ֚י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| like jewels | אַבְנֵי־ | ’aḇ·nê- | Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| in a crown | נֵ֔זֶר | nê·zer | Noun - masculine singular | H5145 consecration, crown, Naziriteship |
| they will sparkle | מִֽתְנוֹסְס֖וֹת | miṯ·nō·ws·sō·wṯ | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - feminine plural | H5264 raise a beacon |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| His land | אַדְמָתֽוֹ׃ | ’aḏ·mā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H127 ground, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 62:3 · John 10:27 · Haggai 2:23 · Ezekiel 34:31 · Luke 12:32 · Psalm 100:3 · Ezekiel 34:22–26 · Isaiah 60:14 · 1 Peter 5:2–4 · Isaiah 60:3 · Jeremiah 31:11 · Isaiah 40:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.