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Zechariah 8:9 Interlinear

Thus saith of the LORD of hosts be strong Let your hands ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets in these days that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts that the temple might be built

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כֹּֽהH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
2אָמַר֮H559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
3יְהוָ֧הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4צְבָא֛וֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
5תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָהH2388be strongto fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
6יְדֵיכֶ֔םH3027Let your handsa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
7הַשֹּֽׁמְעִים֙H8085ye that hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
8בְּי֞וֹםH3117in these daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
9הָאֵ֔לֶּהH428these or those
10אֵ֖תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11הַדְּבָרִ֣יםH1697these wordsa word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
12הָאֵ֑לֶּהH428these or those
13מִפִּי֙H6310by the mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
14הַנְּבִיאִ֔יםH5030of the prophetsa prophet or (generally) inspired man
15אֲ֠שֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
16בְּי֞וֹםH3117in these daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
17יֻסַּ֨דH3245that the foundationto set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e., settle, consult
18בֵּיתH1004of the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
19יְהוָ֧הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
20צְבָא֛וֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
21הַהֵיכָ֖לH1964that the templea large public building, such as a palace or temple
22לְהִבָּנֽוֹת׃H1129might be builtto build (literally and figuratively)

Verse Context

Zechariah 8:8And I will bring them and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem ...
Zechariah 8:9 (current) Thus saith of the LORD of hosts be strong Let your hands ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets in these days that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts that the temple might be built
Zechariah 8:10 For before these days no hire all men...

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