Zechariah 4:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?”

Zechariah 4:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Zechariah 4:1112 words

HebrewMeaning

וָ/אַ֖עַןwāʾaʿan

give accountconjH6030

afflict (by mistake for

וָ/אֹמַ֣רwāʾōmar

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

אֵלָ֑י/וʾēlāyw

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

מַהmah

how (longparticleH4100

oft · ) · thing · what (end ···

שְּׁנֵ֤יšənēy

bothadjH8147

couple · double · second · twain ···

הַ/זֵּיתִים֙hazēytiym

olive (treeparticleH2132

-yard) · Olivet

הָ/אֵ֔לֶהhāʾēleh

an- other; one sortparticleH428

so · some · such · them ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

יְמִ֥יןyəmiyn

right (handnounH3225

left-handed · side) · south

הַ/מְּנוֹרָ֖הhamənwōrāh

candlestickparticleH4501

וְ/עַלwəʿal

aboveconjH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

שְׂמֹאולָֽ/הּśəmōʾwlāh

left (handnounH8040

side)

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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