Hebrew Interlinear

Zechariah 12:2 Interlinear

Behold I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about both against Judah when they shall be in the siege Jerusalem

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הִנֵּ֣הH2009lo!
2אָ֠נֹכִיH595i
3שָׂ֣םH7760Behold I will maketo put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
6סַףH5592a cupa vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)
7רַ֛עַלH7478of tremblinga reeling (from intoxication)
8לְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
9הָעַמִּ֖יםH5971unto all the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
10סָבִ֑יבH5439round about(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
11וְגַ֧םH1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
12עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13יְהוּדָ֛הH3063both against Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
14יִֽהְיֶ֥הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
15בַמָּצ֖וֹרH4692when they shall be in the siegesomething hemming in, i.e., (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness
16עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
17יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine

Verse Context

Zechariah 12:1The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel saith...
Zechariah 12:2 (current) Behold I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about both against Judah when they shall be in the siege Jerusalem
Zechariah 12:3 And in that day will I make Jerusalem...

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