And those who are far offוּרְחוֹקִיםwill comeיָבֹאוּand buildוּבָנוּin the templeבְּהֵיכַלof YHWH;יְהוָהand you will knowוִידַעְתֶּםthatכִּיYHWHיְהוָהTsevaotצְבָאוֹתhas sent meשְׁלָחַנִיto you;אֲלֵיכֶםand it will happen,וְהָיָהifאִםyou trulyשָׁמוֹעַlistenתִּשְׁמְעוּןto the voiceבְּקוֹלof YHWHיְהוָהyour Elohim.”אֱלֹהֵיכֶם
Zechariah 6:15
Study it in the app“And those who are far off will come and build in the temple of YHWH; and you will know that YHWH Tsevaot has sent me to you; and it will happen, if you truly listen to the voice of YHWH your Elohim.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Zechariah 6:15, word by word
- And those who are far offרְחוֹקִיםrechokim
far
To be far, at a great distance from a place or someone.
Where else “rechokim” appears- will comeיָבֹאוּyavou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavou” appears- and buildבָנוּvanu
build
To raise a house, a city or an altar, setting stone on stone.
Where else “vanu” appears- in the templeהֵיכַלhechal
temple
Literally "palace": YHWH's great house.
Where else “hechal” appears- of YHWHיְהוָהyehva
YHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears- and you will knowידַעְתֶּםydatem
acknowledge
To acknowledge YHWH: admit that he is God.
Where else “ydatem” appears- Tsevaotצְבָאוֹתtsevaot
Tsevaot
A name of God: the one who commands the armies of heaven and earth.
Where else “tsevaot” appears- has sent meשְׁלָחַshelaach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “shelaach” appears- and it will happenהָיָהhaya
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appears- you trulyשָׁמוֹעַshamoa
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “shamoa” appears- to the voiceקוֹלkol
voice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kol” appears- your Elohimאֱלֹהֵיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears
The context
14And the crowns will be for Helem and for Tobiah and for Jedaiah and for Hen son of Zephaniah, as a memorial in the temple of YHWH.
15 · This verse (above)