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And I answeredוָאַעַןand saidוָאֹמַרto him,אֵלָיו“Whatמַהare theseהָאֵלֶהtwoשְּׁנֵיolive treesהַזֵּיתִיםonעַלthe rightיְמִיןof the lampstandהַמְּנוֹרָהand onוְעַלits left?”שְׂמֹאולָהּ
Zechariah 4:11
Study it in the app“And I answered and said to him, “What are these two olive trees on the right of the lampstand and on its left?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Zechariah 4:11, word by word
- And I answeredאַעַןaan
answer
To reply to what was said.
Where else “aan” appears- and saidאֹמַרomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appears- twoשְּׁנֵיshene
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shene” appears- olive treesזֵּיתִיםzetim
olive tree
A tree with silvery leaves that yields fruit and oil; very common in Israel.
Where else “zetim” appears- the rightיְמִיןyemin
right side
The right side.
Where else “yemin” appears- of the lampstandמְּנוֹרָהmenora
lampstand
Lampstand: a stand with branches for the lamps; in Hebrew, "menorah".
Where else “menora” appears- its leftשְׂמֹאולָsemovla
left
The side of the hand that is not the right.
Where else “semovla” appears
The context
10For who has despised the day of small things? And they will rejoice and see the stone of tin in the hand of Zerubbabel. These seven are the eyes of YHWH; they roam through all the earth.”
11 · This verse (above)
12And I answered a second time and said to him, “What are the two branches of the olive trees that are beside the two golden tubes that empty out of themselves the gold?”