Zechariah 10:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Askשַׁאֲל֨וּ
(sha·'a·lu)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
rainמָטָר֙
(ma·tar)
4306: raina prim. root
from the LORDמֵיְהוָ֤ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
at the timeבְּעֵ֣ת
(be·'et)
6256: timeprobably from anah
of the spring rain--מַלְקֹ֔ושׁ
(mal·ko·vsh,)
4456: latter rain, spring rainfrom the same as leqesh
The LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
who makesעֹשֶׂ֣ה
(o·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the storm clouds;חֲזִיזִ֑ים
(cha·zi·zim;)
2385: a thunderbolt, lightning flashfrom an unused word
And He will giveיִתֵּ֣ן
(yit·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them showers of rain,גֶּ֙שֶׁם֙
(ge·shem)
1653: rain, showerfrom an unused word
vegetationעֵ֥שֶׂב
(e·sev)
6212a: herb, herbagefrom an unused word
in the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃
(bas·sa·deh.)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
to [each] man.לְאִ֖ישׁ
(le·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Ask
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
ye of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
rain
matar  (maw-tawr')
rain -- rain.
in the time
`eth  (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
of the latter rain
malqowsh  (mal-koshe')
the spring rain; figuratively, eloquence -- latter rain.
so the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
shall make
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
bright clouds
chaziyz  (khaw-zeez')
a flash of lightning -- bright cloud, lightning.
and give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them showers
geshem  (gheh'-shem)
a shower -- rain, shower.
of rain
matar  (maw-tawr')
rain -- rain.
to every one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
grass
`eseb  (eh'seb)
grass (or any tender shoot) -- grass, herb.
in the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Ask rain from the LORD at the time of the spring rain-- The LORD who makes the storm clouds; And He will give them showers of rain, vegetation in the field to each man.

King James Bible
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ask the LORD for rain in the season of spring rain. The LORD makes the rain clouds, and He will give them showers of rain and crops in the field for everyone.

International Standard Version
"Ask the LORD for rain in the spring — the LORD who fashions lightning thunderstorms, giving rain showers to mankind along with grain in the fields.

NET Bible
Ask the LORD for rain in the season of the late spring rains--the LORD who causes thunderstorms--and he will give everyone showers of rain and green growth in the field.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Ask the LORD for rain in the springtime. The LORD makes thunderstorms. He gives everyone rain showers for the plants in the field.

King James 2000 Bible
Ask of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to everyone grass in the field.
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