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And I said,וָאֹמַר“Whatמָהare these,אֵלֶּהmy lord?”אֲדֹנִיAnd the angelוַ הַמַּלְאָךְwho talkedהַדֹּבֵרwith meבִּיsaidיֹּאמֶרto me,אֵלַי“Iאֲנִיwill show youאַרְאֶךָּwhatמָהtheseאֵלֶּהare.”הֵמָּה
Zechariah 1:9
Study it in the app“And I said, “What are these, my lord?” And the angel who talked with me said to me, “I will show you what these are.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Zechariah 1:9, 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- my lordאֲדֹנִadoni
lord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appears- And 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- will show youאַרְאֶare
show
To make someone see something.
Where else “are” appears
The context
8I saw in the night, and look, a man riding on a red horse, and he was standing among the myrtles that were in the hollow; and behind him were horses, red, sorrel, and white.
9 · This verse (above)
10And the man who was standing among the myrtles answered and said, “These are those whom YHWH has sent to go about through the earth.”