Hebrew Interlinear

Zechariah 11:17 Interlinear

Woe shepherd to the idol that leaveth the flock the sword his arm eye and his right his arm dried up dried up eye and his right darkened darkened

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ה֣וֹיH1945Woeoh!
2רֹעִ֤יH7473shepherdpastoral; as noun, a shepherd
3הָֽאֱלִיל֙H457to the idolgood for nothing, by analogy vain or vanity; specifically an idol
4עֹזְבִ֣יH5800that leavethto loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc
5הַצֹּ֔אןH6629the flocka collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
6חֶ֥רֶבH2719the sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
7עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8זְרֹעוֹ֙H2220his armthe arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
9וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10וְעֵ֥יןH5869eyean eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
11יְמִינ֖וֹH3225and his rightthe right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
12זְרֹעוֹ֙H2220his armthe arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
13תִּיבָ֔שׁH3001dried upto be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
14תִּיבָ֔שׁH3001dried upto be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
15וְעֵ֥יןH5869eyean eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
16יְמִינ֖וֹH3225and his rightthe right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
17תִכְהֶֽה׃H3543darkenedto be weak, i.e., (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull
18תִכְהֶֽה׃H3543darkenedto be weak, i.e., (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull

Verse Context

Zechariah 11:16 For lo I will raise up a shepherd in the land...
Zechariah 11:17 (current)Woe shepherd to the idol that leaveth the flock the sword his arm eye and his right his arm dried up dried up eye and his right darkened darkened

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