Zechariah 7:6

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Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh [month], even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, [even] to me?	And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat [for yourselves], and drink [for yourselves]?	[Should ye] not [hear] the words which the LORD hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when [men] inhabited the south and the plain?

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And when ye did eat^H398, and when ye did drink^H8354, did not ye eat^H398 for yourselves, and drink^H8354 for yourselves?

Original Hebrew

וְכִי תֹאכְלוּ וְכִי תִשְׁתּוּ הֲלֹוא אַתֶּם הָאֹכְלִים וְאַתֶּם הַשֹּׁתִים׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/כִ֥י	ve./Khi	H3588	HC/C	and/ if
תֹאכְל֖וּ	to.khe.Lu	H398	HVqi2mp	you eat
וְ/כִ֣י	ve./Khi	H3588	HC/C	and/ if
תִשְׁתּ֑וּ	tish.Tu	H8354	HVqi2mp	you drink
הֲ/ל֤וֹא	ha./Lo'	H3808	HTi/Tn	¿/ not
אַתֶּם֙	'a.Tem	H859	HPp2mp	(are) you
הָ/אֹ֣כְלִ֔ים	ha./'O.khe.Lim	H398	HTd/Vqrmpa	the/ (ones who) eat
וְ/אַתֶּ֖ם	ve./'a.Tem	H859	HC/Pp2mp	and/ (are) you?
הַ/שֹּׁתִֽים	ha./sho.Tim	H8354	HTd/Vqrmpa	the/ (ones who) drink

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

Strong's References

H398 — אָכַל (ʼâkal, aw-kal'): a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
H8354 — שָׁתָה (shâthâh, shaw-thaw'): a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively); [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of שָׁקָה.)

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

H859 — אַתָּה (ʼattâh, at-taw'): or (shortened); אַתָּ; or אַת; feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי; plural masculine אַתֶּם; feminine אַתֶּן; or אַתֵּנָהlemma אתֵּנָה missing vowel, corrected to אַתֵּנָה; or אַתֵּנָּה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you.
H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

Cross References

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

did not ye eat for — Deuteronomy 12:7, Deuteronomy 14:26, 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Chronicles 29:22, Jeremiah 17:9-10, Hosea 8:13, Hosea 9:4, 1 Corinthians 10:31, 1 Corinthians 11:20-21, 1 Corinthians 11:26-29, Colossians 3:17

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