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Zechariah 2:8

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← Zechariah 2:7	Zechariah 2:8 (KJV)	Zechariah 2:9 →
Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest [with] the daughter of Babylon.	For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.	For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants: and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635; After^H310 the glory^H3519 hath he sent^H7971 me unto the nations^H1471 which spoiled^H7997 you: for he that toucheth^H5060 you toucheth^H5060 the apple^H892 of his eye^H5869.

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Original Hebrew

וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָו רֻץ דַּבֵּר אֶל־הַנַּעַר הַלָּז לֵאמֹר פְּרָזֹות תֵּשֵׁב יְרוּשָׁלִַם מֵרֹב אָדָם וּבְהֵמָה בְּתֹוכָהּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
אֵלָ֔/ו	ʼêl	H413	HR/Sp3ms
רֻ֗ץ	Rutz	H7323	HVqv2ms	run
דַּבֵּ֛ר	da.Ber	H1696	HVpv2ms	speak
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
הַ/נַּ֥עַר	ha./Na.'ar	H5288	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ young man
הַלָּ֖ז	ha.Laz	H1975	HPdxms	this
לֵ/אמֹ֑ר	le./Mor	H559	HR/Vqc	(to)/ saying
פְּרָזוֹת֙	pe.ra.zOt	H6519	HNcfpa	open regions
תֵּשֵׁ֣ב	te.Shev	H3427	HVqi3fs	it will remain
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם	ye.ru.sha.Lim	H3389	HNp	Jerusalem
מֵ/רֹ֥ב	me./Ro	H7230	HR/Ncbsc	from/ (the) multitude of
אָדָ֛ם	'a.Dam	H120	HNcmsa	person(s)
וּ/בְהֵמָ֖ה	u./ve.he.Mah	H929	HC/Ncfsa	and/ livestock
בְּ/תוֹכָֽ/הּ	be./to.Kha/h	H8432	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3fs	in/ (the) midst of/ it

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H310 — אַחַר (ʼachar, akh-ar'): from אָחַר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses); after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H892 — בָּבָה (bâbâh, baw-baw'): feminine active participle of an unused root meaning to hollow out; something hollowed (as a gate), i.e. pupil of the eye; apple (of the eye).
• H1471 — גּוֹי (gôwy, go'-ee): rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as גֵּוָה (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts; Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
• H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
• H3519 — כָּבוֹד (kâbôwd, kaw-bode'): rarely כָּבֹד; from כָּבַד; properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness; glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
• H5060 — נָגַע (nâgaʻ, naw-gah'): a primitive root; properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.); beat, ([idiom] be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
• H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
• H6635 — צָבָא (tsâbâʼ, tsaw-baw'): or (feminine) צְבָאָה; from צָבָא; a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship); appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).
• H7971 — שָׁלַח (shâlach, shaw-lakh'): a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
• H7997 — שָׁלַל (shâlal, shaw-lal'): a primitive root; to drop or strip; by implication, to plunder; let fall, make self a prey, [idiom] of purpose, (make a, (take)) spoil.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H929 — בְּהֵמָה (bᵉhêmâh, be-hay-maw'): from an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective); beast, cattle.
• H1696 — דָבַר (dâbar, daw-bar'): a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.
• H1975 — הַלָּז (hallâz, hal-lawz'): from הַלָּזֶה; this or that; side, that, this.
• H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה and שָׁלַם; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
• H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
• H5288 — נַעַר (naʻar, nah'-ar): from נָעַר; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age); babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
• H6519 — פְּרָזָה (pᵉrâzâh, per-aw-zaw'): from the same as פָּרָז; an open country; (unwalled) town (without walls), unwalled village.
• H7230 — רֹב (rôb, robe): from רָבַב; abundance (in any respect); abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).
• H7323 — רוּץ (rûwts, roots): a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush); break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
• H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• After — Isaiah 60:7-14, Zechariah 1:15-16, Zechariah 2:4-5
• for — Genesis 20:6, Psalms 105:13-15, Acts 9:4, 2 Thessalonians 1:6
• sent — Isaiah 48:15-16, Zechariah 2:9, Zechariah 2:11, Malachi 3:1, John 14:23-24, John 14:26, John 15:21-23, John 17:18, 1 John 4:9-10, 1 John 4:14
• the apple — Deuteronomy 32:10, Psalms 17:8, Matthew 25:40, Matthew 25:45
• the nations — 2 Kings 24:2, Jeremiah 50:17-18, Jeremiah 51:34-35, Ezekiel 25:6-7, Ezekiel 25:12, Ezekiel 25:15, Ezekiel 26:2, Ezekiel 35:5, Joel 3:2-8, Amos 1:3-5, Amos 1:9, Amos 1:11, Amos 1:13, Obadiah 1:10-16, Micah 4:11, Micah 5:6, Micah 7:10, Habakkuk 2:8, Habakkuk 2:17, Zephaniah 2:8

Reciprocal references (39): Genesis 16:10, Genesis 26:11, Exodus 15:7, Exodus 23:22, Deuteronomy 23:4, 1 Samuel 17:36, 2 Chronicles 14:11, Job 1:10, Job 1:11, Psalms 24:10, Psalms 85:9, Psalms 105:15, Proverbs 7:2, Isaiah 32:18, Isaiah 35:4, Isaiah 40:10, Isaiah 54:15, Isaiah 63:9, Jeremiah 2:3, Jeremiah 12:14, Jeremiah 27:7, Jeremiah 30:16, Jeremiah 46:1, Jeremiah 50:11, Jeremiah 51:1, Ezekiel 26:20, Ezekiel 38:14, Zephaniah 3:15, Zephaniah 3:19, Zechariah 4:9, Zechariah 6:15, Zechariah 12:3, Zechariah 14:3, Matthew 18:6, Acts 22:8, Acts 26:14, Galatians 4:4, Revelation 11:5, Revelation 17:14

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: CHURCH, THE, LEADERS, RELIGIOUS
• Torrey’s: PERSECUTION
• Nave’s: BABYLON, GOD

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