New American Standard Bible 1995

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Zechariah

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"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of age.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Thus thus, here Adverb H3541 כֹּ֤ה koh
says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַר֙ a·mar
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
of hosts, army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֔ות tze·va·'o·vt,
Old old Adjective H2205 זְקֵנִ֣ים ze·ke·nim
men and old women old Adjective H2205 וּזְקֵנֹ֔ות u·ze·ke·no·vt,
will again a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹ֤ד od
sit to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֵֽשְׁבוּ֙ ye·she·vu
in the streets a broad open place, plaza Noun H7339 בִּרְחֹבֹ֖ות bir·cho·vo·vt
of Jerusalem, probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם ye·ru·sha·lim;
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each man man Noun H376 וְאִ֧ישׁ ve·'ish
with his staff a staff Noun H4938 מִשְׁעַנְתֹּ֛ו mish·'an·tov
in his hand hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֹ֖ו be·ya·dov
because from H4480    
of age. multitude, abundance, greatness Noun H7230 מֵרֹ֥ב me·rov

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Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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Age

the father of one of David's heroes

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of age.
King James Bible "Thus says Thus saith the LORD of hosts, 'Old hosts; There shall yet old men and old women will again sit dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, each and every man with his staff in his hand because of for very age.
Hebrew Greek English "Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of age.