What Does Zechariah 11:16 Mean?

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

lo!

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“For lo I will raise up”

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

“a shepherd”

to tend a flock; i.e., pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frie

“in the land”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

“those that be cut off”

to secrete, by act or word; hence (intensively) to destroy

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“which shall not visit”

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc

“the young one”

a wanderer

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“neither shall seek”

to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after

“that that is broken”

to burst (literally or figuratively)

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“nor heal”

properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e., (figuratively) to cure

“that that standeth”

to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“nor feed”

properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)

“the flesh”

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man

“of the fat”

fatted or plump

“still but he shall eat”

to eat (literally or figuratively)

“their claws”

a claw or split hoof

“and tear”

to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver