Zechariah 2:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then I liftedוָאֶשָּׂ֥א
(va·'es·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
up my eyesעֵינַ֛י
(ei·nai)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
and looked,וָאֵ֖רֶא
(va·'e·re)
7200: to seea prim. root
and behold,וְהִנֵּה־
(ve·hin·neh-)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
[there was] a manאִ֑ישׁ
(ish;)
376: manfrom an unused word
with a measuringמִדָּֽה׃
(mid·dah.)
4060a: measure, measurement, stature, size, a garmentfem. of mad
lineחֶ֥בֶל
(che·vel)
2256a: cord, territory, bandfrom chabal
in his hand.וּבְיָדֹ֖ו
(u·ve·ya·dov)
3027: handa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
I lifted up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
mine eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
again and looked
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
and behold a man
'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)
with a measuring
middah  (mid-daw')
extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)
line
chebel  (kheh'-bel)
band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
in his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.

King James Bible
I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.

International Standard Version
Then I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.

NET Bible
I looked again, and there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.

King James 2000 Bible
I lifted up my eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
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