Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.2", "source": "הֵילֵ֤ל בְּרוֹשׁ֙ כִּֽי־נָ֣פַל אֶ֔רֶז אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַדִּרִ֖ים שֻׁדָּ֑דוּ הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ אַלּוֹנֵ֣י בָשָׁ֔ן כִּ֥י יָרַ֖ד יַ֥עַר הַבָּצִֽיר׃", "text": "*hêlēl* *bərôš* *kî-nāp̄al* *ʾerez* *ʾăšer* *ʾaddîrîm* *šuddāḏû* *hêlîlû* *ʾallônê* *ḇāšān* *kî* *yāraḏ* *yaʿar* *habbāṣîr*", "grammar": { "*hêlēl*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil - wail/howl", "*bərôš*": "noun, masculine singular - cypress/fir tree", "*kî-nāp̄al*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - because has fallen", "*ʾerez*": "noun, masculine singular - cedar", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʾaddîrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - majestic/mighty ones", "*šuddāḏû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural, pual - are devastated/destroyed", "*hêlîlû*": "imperative, masculine plural, hiphil - wail/howl", "*ʾallônê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - oaks of", "*ḇāšān*": "proper noun - Bashan (region)", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*yāraḏ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - has come down/descended", "*yaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - forest of", "*habbāṣîr*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the inaccessible/fortified" }, "variants": { "*hêlēl*": "wail/howl/lament", "*bərôš*": "cypress/fir/juniper tree", "*nāp̄al*": "has fallen/collapsed", "*ʾerez*": "cedar tree", "*ʾaddîrîm*": "majestic ones/mighty ones/nobility", "*šuddāḏû*": "are devastated/destroyed/ruined", "*ʾallônê*": "oaks of", "*ḇāšān*": "Bashan (fertile region east of Jordan)", "*yāraḏ*": "has come down/descended/fallen", "*yaʿar*": "forest/wooded area", "*habbāṣîr*": "the fortified/inaccessible/impenetrable/dense" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.3", "source": "ק֚וֹל יִֽלְלַ֣ת הָרֹעִ֔ים כִּ֥י שֻׁדְּדָ֖ה אַדַּרְתָּ֑ם ק֚וֹל שַׁאֲגַ֣ת כְּפִירִ֔ים כִּ֥י שֻׁדַּ֖ד גְּא֥וֹן הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃ ס", "text": "*qôl* *yiləlaṯ* *hārōʿîm* *kî* *šuddəḏāh* *ʾaddarəttām* *qôl* *šaʾăḡaṯ* *kəp̄îrîm* *kî* *šuddaḏ* *gəʾôn* *hayyardēn*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of/voice of", "*yiləlaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wailing/howling of", "*hārōʿîm*": "article + participle, masculine plural, qal - the shepherds", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*šuddəḏāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular, pual - is devastated/ruined", "*ʾaddarəttām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their glory/majesty", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of/voice of", "*šaʾăḡaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - roaring of", "*kəp̄îrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young lions", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*šuddaḏ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, pual - is devastated/ruined", "*gəʾôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pride/majesty of", "*hayyardēn*": "article + proper noun - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*yiləlaṯ*": "wailing/howling/lamenting", "*hārōʿîm*": "the shepherds/pastors", "*šuddəḏāh*": "is devastated/ruined/spoiled", "*ʾaddarəttām*": "their glory/majesty/splendor/fine garment", "*šaʾăḡaṯ*": "roaring/growling", "*kəp̄îrîm*": "young lions/lion cubs", "*šuddaḏ*": "is devastated/ruined/spoiled", "*gəʾôn*": "pride/majesty/glory/thicket", "*hayyardēn*": "the Jordan (river)" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.5", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֨ר קֹנֵיהֶ֤ן יַֽהֲרְגֻן֙ וְלֹ֣א יֶאְשָׁ֔מוּ וּמֹכְרֵיהֶ֣ן יֹאמַ֔ר בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֖ה וַאעְשִׁ֑ר וְרֹ֣עֵיהֶ֔ם לֹ֥א יַחְמ֖וֹל עֲלֵיהֶֽן׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *qōnêhen* *yahărḡun* *wəlōʾ* *yeʾšāmû* *ûmōḵərêhen* *yōʾmar* *bārûḵ* *YHWH* *waʿšir* *wərōʿêhem* *lōʾ* *yaḥmôl* *ʿălêhen*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/whom", "*qōnêhen*": "participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix, qal - their buyers", "*yahărḡun*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - they kill/slay", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yeʾšāmû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - they feel guilty", "*ûmōḵərêhen*": "conjunction + participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix, qal - and their sellers", "*yōʾmar*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - says/will say", "*bārûḵ*": "passive participle, masculine singular, qal - blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*waʿšir*": "conjunction + imperfect, 1st person singular, qal - and I become rich", "*wərōʿêhem*": "conjunction + participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, qal - and their shepherds", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥmôl*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - he has pity/compassion", "*ʿălêhen*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - upon them" }, "variants": { "*qōnêhen*": "their buyers/purchasers", "*yahărḡun*": "they kill/slay/slaughter", "*yeʾšāmû*": "they feel guilty/acknowledge guilt/are held responsible", "*mōḵərêhen*": "their sellers/vendors", "*yōʾmar*": "says/will say", "*bārûḵ*": "blessed/praised", "*waʿšir*": "and I become rich/wealthy", "*rōʿêhem*": "their shepherds/pastors", "*yaḥmôl*": "has pity/shows compassion/spares", "*ʿălêhen*": "upon them/concerning them" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.6", "source": "כִּ֠י לֹ֣א אֶחְמ֥וֹל ע֛וֹד עַל־יֹשְׁבֵ֥י הָאָ֖רֶץ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וְהִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י מַמְצִ֣יא אֶת־הָאָדָ֗ם אִ֤ישׁ בְּיַד־רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ וּבְיַ֣ד מַלְכּ֔וֹ וְכִתְּתוּ֙ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְלֹ֥א אַצִּ֖יל מִיָּדָֽם׃", "text": "*kî* *lōʾ* *ʾeḥmôl* *ʿôḏ* *ʿal-yōšḇê* *hāʾāreṣ* *nəʾum-YHWH* *wəhinnēh* *ʾānōḵî* *mamṣîʾ* *ʾeṯ-hāʾāḏām* *ʾîš* *bəyaḏ-rēʿēhû* *ûḇəyaḏ* *malkô* *wəḵittəṯû* *ʾeṯ-hāʾāreṣ* *wəlōʾ* *ʾaṣṣîl* *miyyāḏām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾeḥmôl*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, qal - I will have pity", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - any longer/still/again", "*ʿal-yōšḇê*": "preposition + participle, masculine plural construct, qal - on inhabitants of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct noun + divine name - declaration of YHWH", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*mamṣîʾ*": "participle, masculine singular, hiphil - causing to come/delivering", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾāḏām*": "direct object marker + article + noun, masculine singular - the mankind/people", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*bəyaḏ-rēʿēhû*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - into hand of his neighbor", "*ûḇəyaḏ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and into hand of", "*malkô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his king", "*wəḵittəṯû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person common plural, piel - and they will crush/beat to pieces", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾaṣṣîl*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, hiphil - I will deliver/rescue", "*miyyāḏām*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from their hand" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/indeed", "*ʾeḥmôl*": "I will have pity/show compassion/spare", "*ʿôḏ*": "any longer/still/again/yet", "*yōšḇê*": "inhabitants/dwellers of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/earth/ground/country", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/says the LORD", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾānōḵî*": "I/myself", "*mamṣîʾ*": "causing to come/delivering/handing over", "*hāʾāḏām*": "the mankind/humanity/people", "*ʾîš*": "man/each/each one", "*bəyaḏ*": "into hand of/into power of", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/companion/friend", "*malkô*": "his king/ruler", "*wəḵittəṯû*": "and they will crush/shatter/beat to pieces", "*ʾaṣṣîl*": "I will deliver/rescue/save", "*miyyāḏām*": "from their hand/from their power" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.7", "source": "וָֽאֶרְעֶה֙ אֶת־צֹ֣אן הַֽהֲרֵגָ֔ה לָכֵ֖ן עֲנִיֵּ֣י הַצֹּ֑אן וָאֶקַּֽח־לִ֞י שְׁנֵ֣י מַקְל֗וֹת לְאַחַ֞ד קָרָ֤אתִי נֹ֙עַם֙ וּלְאַחַד֙ קָרָ֣אתִי חֹֽבְלִ֔ים וָאֶרְעֶ֖ה אֶת־הַצֹּֽאן׃", "text": "*wāʾerʿeh* *ʾeṯ-ṣōʾn* *hahărēḡāh* *lāḵēn* *ʿăniyyê* *haṣṣōʾn* *wāʾeqqaḥ-lî* *šənê* *maqlôṯ* *ləʾaḥaḏ* *qārāʾṯî* *nōʿam* *ûləʾaḥaḏ* *qārāʾṯî* *ḥōḇəlîm* *wāʾerʿeh* *ʾeṯ-haṣṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*wāʾerʿeh*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I shepherded", "*ʾeṯ-ṣōʾn*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the flock of", "*hahărēḡāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the slaughter", "*lāḵēn*": "preposition with adverbial force - therefore/for that reason", "*ʿăniyyê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - poor/afflicted ones of", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the flock", "*wāʾeqqaḥ-lî*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and I took for myself", "*šənê*": "number, masculine dual construct - two", "*maqlôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - staffs/rods", "*ləʾaḥaḏ*": "preposition + cardinal number, masculine singular - to one", "*qārāʾṯî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal - I called/named", "*nōʿam*": "noun, masculine singular - pleasantness/favor", "*ûləʾaḥaḏ*": "conjunction + preposition + cardinal number, masculine singular - and to one", "*qārāʾṯî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal - I called/named", "*ḥōḇəlîm*": "participle, masculine plural, qal - binders/union", "*wāʾerʿeh*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I shepherded", "*ʾeṯ-haṣṣōʾn*": "direct object marker + article + noun, feminine singular - the flock" }, "variants": { "*wāʾerʿeh*": "and I shepherded/pastured/fed/tended", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep", "*hahărēḡāh*": "the slaughter/killing", "*lāḵēn*": "therefore/thus/for the sake of", "*ʿăniyyê*": "poor/afflicted/humble ones of", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "the flock/sheep", "*wāʾeqqaḥ*": "and I took/acquired", "*maqlôṯ*": "staffs/rods/sticks", "*qārāʾṯî*": "I called/named", "*nōʿam*": "pleasantness/beauty/favor/graciousness", "*ḥōḇəlîm*": "bands/binders/union/Binders/Severity (possible meaning)" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.8", "source": "וָאַכְחִ֛ד אֶת־שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת הָרֹעִ֖ים בְּיֶ֣רַח אֶחָ֑ד וַתִּקְצַ֤ר נַפְשִׁי֙ בָּהֶ֔ם וְגַם־נַפְשָׁ֖ם בָּחֲלָ֥ה בִֽי׃", "text": "*wāʾaḵḥiḏ* *ʾeṯ-šəlōšeṯ* *hārōʿîm* *bəyeraḥ* *ʾeḥāḏ* *wattiḵṣar* *nap̄šî* *bāhem* *wəḡam-nap̄šām* *bāḥălāh* *ḇî*", "grammar": { "*wāʾaḵḥiḏ*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, hiphil - and I cut off/destroyed", "*ʾeṯ-šəlōšeṯ*": "direct object marker + cardinal number, feminine singular construct - three of", "*hārōʿîm*": "article + participle, masculine plural, qal - the shepherds", "*bəyeraḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in month", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*wattiḵṣar*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular, qal - and became impatient", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*bāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them", "*wəḡam-nap̄šām*": "conjunction + particle + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and also their soul", "*bāḥălāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular, qal - loathed/detested", "*ḇî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me" }, "variants": { "*wāʾaḵḥiḏ*": "and I cut off/destroyed/got rid of", "*šəlōšeṯ*": "three of", "*hārōʿîm*": "the shepherds/pastors", "*bəyeraḥ*": "in month/moon", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "one/single", "*wattiḵṣar*": "and became impatient/was wearied/grew weary", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/life/self", "*wəḡam*": "and also/moreover", "*nap̄šām*": "their soul/life/self", "*bāḥălāh*": "loathed/detested/abhorred" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.9", "source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר לֹ֥א אֶרְעֶ֖ה אֶתְכֶ֑ם הַמֵּתָ֣ה תָמ֗וּת וְהַנִּכְחֶ֙דֶת֙ תִּכָּחֵ֔ד וְהַ֨נִּשְׁאָר֔וֹת תֹּאכַ֕לְנָה אִשָּׁ֖ה אֶת־בְּשַׂ֥ר רְעוּתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wāʾōmar* *lōʾ* *ʾerʿeh* *ʾeṯḵem* *hammēṯāh* *ṯāmûṯ* *wəhanniḵḥeḏeṯ* *tikkāḥēḏ* *wəhannišʾārôṯ* *tōʾḵalnāh* *ʾiššāh* *ʾeṯ-bəśar* *rəʿûṯāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾerʿeh*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, qal - I will shepherd", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*hammēṯāh*": "article + participle, feminine singular, qal - the one dying", "*ṯāmûṯ*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, qal - let it die", "*wəhanniḵḥeḏeṯ*": "conjunction + article + participle, feminine singular, niphal - and the one being cut off", "*tikkāḥēḏ*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, niphal - let it be cut off", "*wəhannišʾārôṯ*": "conjunction + article + participle, feminine plural, niphal - and the ones remaining", "*tōʾḵalnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural, qal - let them eat", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/each", "*ʾeṯ-bəśar*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the flesh of", "*rəʿûṯāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her companion" }, "variants": { "*wāʾōmar*": "and I said/declared", "*ʾerʿeh*": "I will shepherd/tend/feed", "*hammēṯāh*": "the one dying/that which dies", "*ṯāmûṯ*": "let it die/it shall die", "*hanniḵḥeḏeṯ*": "the one being cut off/that which is to perish", "*tikkāḥēḏ*": "let it be cut off/it shall be cut off", "*hannišʾārôṯ*": "the ones remaining/those left", "*tōʾḵalnāh*": "let them eat/they shall eat", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/each one", "*bəśar*": "flesh/meat", "*rəʿûṯāh*": "her companion/neighbor/fellow" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.10", "source": "וָאֶקַּ֤ח אֶת־מַקְלִי֙ אֶת־נֹ֔עַם וָאֶגְדַּ֖ע אֹת֑וֹ לְהָפֵיר֙ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר כָּרַ֖תִּי אֶת־כָּל־הָעַמִּֽים׃", "text": "*wāʾeqqaḥ* *ʾeṯ-maqlî* *ʾeṯ-nōʿam* *wāʾeḡdaʿ* *ʾōṯô* *ləhāp̄êr* *ʾeṯ-bərîṯî* *ʾăšer* *kārattî* *ʾeṯ-kāl-hāʿammîm*", "grammar": { "*wāʾeqqaḥ*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I took", "*ʾeṯ-maqlî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my staff", "*ʾeṯ-nōʿam*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular - Favor/Grace", "*wāʾeḡdaʿ*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I broke", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*ləhāp̄êr*": "preposition + infinitive construct, hiphil - to break/annul", "*ʾeṯ-bərîṯî*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*kārattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal - I had cut/made", "*ʾeṯ-kāl-hāʿammîm*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct + article + noun, masculine plural - with all the peoples" }, "variants": { "*wāʾeqqaḥ*": "and I took/acquired", "*maqlî*": "my staff/rod/stick", "*nōʿam*": "Favor/Beauty/Grace/Pleasantness", "*wāʾeḡdaʿ*": "and I broke/cut off", "*ləhāp̄êr*": "to break/annul/revoke", "*bərîṯî*": "my covenant/agreement/treaty", "*kārattî*": "I had cut/made/established", "*hāʿammîm*": "the peoples/nations" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.11", "source": "וַתֻּפַ֖ר בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וַיֵּדְע֨וּ כֵ֜ן עֲנִיֵּ֤י הַצֹּאן֙ הַשֹּׁמְרִ֣ים אֹתִ֔י כִּ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה הֽוּא׃", "text": "*wattup̄ar* *bayyôm* *hahûʾ* *wayyēḏəʿû* *ḵēn* *ʿăniyyê* *haṣṣōʾn* *haššōmərîm* *ʾōṯî* *kî* *ḏəḇar-YHWH* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*wattup̄ar*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular, hophal - and it was broken", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*hahûʾ*": "article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*wayyēḏəʿû*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd person common plural, qal - and they knew", "*ḵēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʿăniyyê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - poor/afflicted ones of", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the flock", "*haššōmərîm*": "article + participle, masculine plural, qal - the ones watching/observing", "*ʾōṯî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*ḏəḇar-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - word of YHWH", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, masculine singular - it" }, "variants": { "*wattup̄ar*": "and it was broken/annulled/revoked", "*bayyôm*": "in the day/on that day", "*hahûʾ*": "that", "*wayyēḏəʿû*": "and they knew/recognized/perceived", "*ḵēn*": "thus/so/therefore", "*ʿăniyyê*": "poor/afflicted/humble ones of", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "the flock/sheep", "*haššōmərîm*": "the ones watching/observing/keeping watch over", "*kî*": "that/because/for", "*ḏəḇar-YHWH*": "word of YHWH/utterance of the LORD", "*hûʾ*": "it (is)/he (is)" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.12", "source": "וָאֹמַ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם אִם־ט֧וֹב בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֛ם הָב֥וּ שְׂכָרִ֖י וְאִם־לֹ֣א ׀ חֲדָ֑לוּ וַיִּשְׁקְל֥וּ אֶת־שְׂכָרִ֖י שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים כָּֽסֶף׃", "text": "*wāʾōmar* *ʾălêhem* *ʾim-ṭôḇ* *bəʿênêḵem* *hāḇû* *śəḵārî* *wəʾim-lōʾ* *ḥăḏālû* *wayyišqəlû* *ʾeṯ-śəḵārî* *šəlōšîm* *kāsep̄*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾim-ṭôḇ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - if good", "*bəʿênêḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your eyes", "*hāḇû*": "imperative, masculine plural, qal - give", "*śəḵārî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my wages", "*wəʾim-lōʾ*": "conjunction + conjunction + negative particle - and if not", "*ḥăḏālû*": "imperative, masculine plural, qal - refrain/forbear", "*wayyišqəlû*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - and they weighed out", "*ʾeṯ-śəḵārî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my wages", "*šəlōšîm*": "number, common plural - thirty", "*kāsep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money" }, "variants": { "*wāʾōmar*": "and I said/told", "*ʾim-ṭôḇ*": "if (it is) good/pleasing", "*bəʿênêḵem*": "in your eyes/in your sight/in your opinion", "*hāḇû*": "give/present", "*śəḵārî*": "my wages/payment/reward", "*wəʾim-lōʾ*": "and if not/otherwise", "*ḥăḏālû*": "refrain/forbear/desist", "*wayyišqəlû*": "and they weighed out/paid", "*šəlōšîm*": "thirty", "*kāsep̄*": "silver pieces/money/shekels of silver" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗י הַשְׁלִיכֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־הַיּוֹצֵ֔ר אֶ֣דֶר הַיְקָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָקַ֖רְתִּי מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וָֽאֶקְחָה֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים הַכֶּ֔סֶף וָאַשְׁלִ֥יךְ אֹת֛וֹ בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־הַיּוֹצֵֽר׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* *ʾēlay* *hašlîḵēhû* *ʾel-hayyôṣēr* *ʾeder* *hayəqār* *ʾăšer* *yāqarətî* *mēʿălêhem* *wāʾeqqəḥāh* *šəlōšîm* *hakkeseṗ* *wāʾašlîḵ* *ʾōṯô* *bêṯ* *YHWH* *ʾel-hayyôṣēr*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - and said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*hašlîḵēhû*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - cast it", "*ʾel-hayyôṣēr*": "preposition + article + participle, masculine singular, qal - to the potter", "*ʾeder*": "noun, masculine singular construct - magnificence of", "*hayəqār*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the price", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yāqarətî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal - I was valued at", "*mēʿălêhem*": "preposition + preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from upon them", "*wāʾeqqəḥāh*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I took", "*šəlōšîm*": "number, common plural - thirty", "*hakkeseṗ*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the silver", "*wāʾašlîḵ*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, hiphil - and I threw", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾel-hayyôṣēr*": "preposition + article + participle, masculine singular, qal - to the potter" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and said/spoke", "*ʾēlay*": "to me", "*hašlîḵēhû*": "cast it/throw it", "*hayyôṣēr*": "the potter/the creator/the treasury (possible alternative)", "*ʾeder*": "magnificence/glory/splendor of", "*hayəqār*": "the price/value/worth", "*yāqarətî*": "I was valued at/I was priced at", "*mēʿălêhem*": "from upon them/by them", "*wāʾeqqəḥāh*": "and I took/received", "*hakkeseṗ*": "the silver/money", "*wāʾašlîḵ*": "and I threw/cast", "*bêṯ*": "house/temple of", "*ʾel-hayyôṣēr*": "to the potter/to the creator/to the treasury (possible alternative)" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.14", "source": "וָֽאֶגְדַּע֙ אֶת־מַקְלִ֣י הַשֵּׁנִ֔י אֵ֖ת הַחֹֽבְלִ֑ים לְהָפֵר֙ אֶת־הָֽאַחֲוָ֔ה בֵּ֥ין יְהוּדָ֖ה וּבֵ֥ין יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "*wāʾeḡdaʿ* *ʾeṯ-maqlî* *haššēnî* *ʾēṯ* *haḥōḇəlîm* *ləhāp̄ēr* *ʾeṯ-hāʾaḥăwāh* *bên* *yəhûḏāh* *ûḇên* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wāʾeḡdaʿ*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular, qal - and I cut/broke", "*ʾeṯ-maqlî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my staff", "*haššēnî*": "article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the second", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*haḥōḇəlîm*": "article + participle, masculine plural, qal - the Binders/Union", "*ləhāp̄ēr*": "preposition + infinitive construct, hiphil - to break/annul", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾaḥăwāh*": "direct object marker + article + noun, feminine singular - the brotherhood", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ûḇên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wāʾeḡdaʿ*": "and I cut/broke/snapped", "*maqlî*": "my staff/rod/stick", "*haššēnî*": "the second/other", "*haḥōḇəlîm*": "the Binders/Union/Bands", "*ləhāp̄ēr*": "to break/annul/revoke", "*hāʾaḥăwāh*": "the brotherhood/fraternity/kinship", "*bên*": "between", "*yəhûḏāh*": "Judah (southern kingdom)", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel (northern kingdom)" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.16", "source": "כִּ֣י הִנֵּֽה־אָנֹכִי֩ מֵקִ֨ים רֹעֶ֜ה בָּאָ֗רֶץ הַנִּכְחָד֤וֹת לֹֽא־יִפְקֹד֙ הַנַּ֣עַר לֹֽא־יְבַקֵּ֔שׁ וְהַנִּשְׁבֶּ֖רֶת לֹ֣א יְרַפֵּ֑א הַנִּצָּבָה֙ לֹ֣א יְכַלְכֵּ֔ל וּבְשַׂ֤ר הַבְּרִיאָה֙ יֹאכַ֔ל וּפַרְסֵיהֶ֖ן יְפָרֵֽק׃ ס", "text": "*kî* *hinnēh-ʾānōḵî* *mēqîm* *rōʿeh* *bāʾāreṣ* *hannikḥāḏôṯ* *lōʾ-yip̄qōḏ* *hannaʿar* *lōʾ-yəḇaqqēš* *wəhannišbereṯ* *lōʾ* *yərappēʾ* *hanniṣṣāḇāh* *lōʾ* *yəḵalkēl* *ûḇəśar* *habbrîʾāh* *yōʾḵal* *ûp̄arsêhen* *yəp̄ārēq*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hinnēh-ʾānōḵî*": "demonstrative particle + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - behold I", "*mēqîm*": "participle, masculine singular, hiphil - raising up", "*rōʿeh*": "participle, masculine singular, qal - shepherd", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - in the land", "*hannikḥāḏôṯ*": "article + participle, feminine plural, niphal - the ones being cut off", "*lōʾ-yip̄qōḏ*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - he will not visit/attend to", "*hannaʿar*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the young one", "*lōʾ-yəḇaqqēš*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, piel - he will not seek", "*wəhannišbereṯ*": "conjunction + article + participle, feminine singular, niphal - and the broken one", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yərappēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, piel - he will heal", "*hanniṣṣāḇāh*": "article + participle, feminine singular, niphal - the one standing/healthy", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yəḵalkēl*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, pilpel - he will sustain", "*ûḇəśar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and flesh of", "*habbrîʾāh*": "article + adjective, feminine singular - the fat one", "*yōʾḵal*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - he will eat", "*ûp̄arsêhen*": "conjunction + noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - and their hooves", "*yəp̄ārēq*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, piel - he will tear off" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/indeed", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look", "*ʾānōḵî*": "I/myself", "*mēqîm*": "raising up/establishing/appointing", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "in the land/in the country", "*hannikḥāḏôṯ*": "the ones being cut off/the perishing/the lost", "*yip̄qōḏ*": "will visit/attend to/care for", "*hannaʿar*": "the young one/the straying/the scattered", "*yəḇaqqēš*": "will seek/search for", "*hannišbereṯ*": "the broken one/the injured", "*yərappēʾ*": "will heal/cure", "*hanniṣṣāḇāh*": "the one standing/the healthy/the sound", "*yəḵalkēl*": "will sustain/nourish/support", "*bəśar*": "flesh/meat of", "*habbrîʾāh*": "the fat one/the healthy one", "*yōʾḵal*": "will eat/devour/consume", "*p̄arsêhen*": "their hooves/their feet", "*yəp̄ārēq*": "will tear off/break/tear in pieces" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Zechariah.11.17", "source": "ה֣וֹי רֹעִ֤י הֽ͏ָאֱלִיל֙ עֹזְבִ֣י הַצֹּ֔אן חֶ֥רֶב עַל־זְרוֹע֖וֹ וְעַל־עֵ֣ין יְמִינ֑וֹ זְרֹעוֹ֙ יָב֣וֹשׁ תִּיבָ֔שׁ וְעֵ֥ין יְמִינ֖וֹ כָּהֹ֥ה תִכְהֶֽה׃ ס", "text": "*hôy* *rōʿî* *hāʾĕlîl* *ʿōzəḇî* *haṣṣōʾn* *ḥereḇ* *ʿal-zərôʿô* *wəʿal-ʿên* *yəmînô* *zərōʿô* *yāḇôš* *tîḇāš* *wəʿên* *yəmînô* *kāhōh* *ṯiḵheh*", "grammar": { "*hôy*": "interjection - woe", "*rōʿî*": "participle, masculine singular construct, qal - shepherd of", "*hāʾĕlîl*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the worthlessness", "*ʿōzəḇî*": "participle, masculine singular construct, qal - one abandoning", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the flock", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*ʿal-zərôʿô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - against his arm", "*wəʿal-ʿên*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and against eye of", "*yəmînô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his right", "*zərōʿô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his arm", "*yāḇôš*": "infinitive absolute, qal - withering", "*tîḇāš*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, qal - it shall wither", "*wəʿên*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and eye of", "*yəmînô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his right", "*kāhōh*": "infinitive absolute, qal - dimming", "*ṯiḵheh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, qal - it shall be dimmed" }, "variants": { "*hôy*": "woe/alas", "*rōʿî*": "shepherd of/pastor of", "*hāʾĕlîl*": "the worthlessness/the nothingness/the idol", "*ʿōzəḇî*": "one abandoning/deserting/leaving", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "the flock/the sheep", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/drought", "*zərôʿô*": "his arm/his power", "*ʿên*": "eye of", "*yəmînô*": "his right (eye)", "*yāḇôš tîḇāš*": "shall completely wither/shall surely dry up", "*kāhōh ṯiḵheh*": "shall be completely dimmed/shall surely be darkened" } }