Zechariah

Zechariah 9:3

³Tyre has built herself a fortress;

she has heaped up silver like dust,

and gold like the dirt of the streets.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Tyre	צֹ֛ר	ṣōr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6865 Tyre
has built	וַתִּ֥בֶן	wat·ti·ḇen	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1129 build
herself	לָ֑הּ	lāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
a fortress	מָצ֖וֹר	mā·ṣō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H4692 siege-enclosure, siege, entrenchment
she has heaped up	וַתִּצְבָּר־	wat·tiṣ·bār-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H6651 heap up
silver	כֶּ֙סֶף֙	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
like dust	כֶּֽעָפָ֔ר	ke·‘ā·p̄ār	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6083 dry earth, dust
and gold	וְחָר֖וּץ	wə·ḥā·rūṣ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H2742 sharp, diligent
like the dirt	כְּטִ֥יט	kə·ṭîṭ	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2916 mud, mire, clay
of the streets	חוּצֽוֹת׃	ḥū·ṣō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H2351 the outside

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.