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And I saidוָאֹמַרtoאֶלthe angelהַמַּלְאָךְwho talkedהַדֹּבֵרwith me,בִּי“Whatמָהare these?”אֵלֶּהAnd he saidוַיֹּאמֶרto me,אֵלַי“Theseאֵלֶּהare the hornsהַקְּרָנוֹתthatאֲשֶׁרscatteredזֵרוּJudah,יְהוּדָהIsrael,יִשְׂרָאֵלand Jerusalem.”וִירוּשָׁלָם
Zechariah 1:19
Study it in the app“And I said to the angel who talked with me, “What are these?” And he said to me, “These are the horns that scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Zechariah 1:19, word by word
- And I saidאֹמַרomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appears- the angelמַּלְאָךְmalach
angel
A messenger from God, a heavenly being.
Where else “malach” appears- who talkedדֹּבֵרdover
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “dover” appears- are the hornsקְּרָנוֹתkeranot
horn
The hard point that grows from the head of bulls, rams and goats.
Where else “keranot” appears- scatteredזֵרוּzeru
scatter
To strew people or things about.
Where else “zeru” appears- Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- and Jerusalemירוּשָׁלָםyrushalam
Jerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yrushalam” appears
Places in this verse
Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
The context
18And I lifted up my eyes and saw, and look, four horns.
19 · This verse (above)
20And YHWH showed me four craftsmen.