Zechariah 9:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Behold,הִנֵּ֤ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
the Lordאֲדֹנָי֙
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
will dispossessיֹֽורִשֶׁ֔נָּה
(yo·v·ri·shen·nah,)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
her And castוְהִכָּ֥ה
(ve·hik·kah)
5221: to smitea prim. root
her wealthחֵילָ֑הּ
(chei·lah;)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
into the sea;בַיָּ֖ם
(vai·yam)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
And she will be consumedתֵּאָכֵֽל׃
(te·'a·chel.)
398: to eata prim. root
with fire.בָּאֵ֥שׁ
(ba·'esh)
784: a firea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Behold the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
will cast her out
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
and he will smite
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
her power
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
in the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and she shall be devoured
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
with fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Behold, the Lord will dispossess her And cast her wealth into the sea; And she will be consumed with fire.

King James Bible
Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Listen! The Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea; she herself will be consumed by fire.

International Standard Version
Look! The Lord will evict her, striking at her power in the sea, and she will be consumed by fire.

NET Bible
Nevertheless the Lord will evict her and shove her fortifications into the sea--she will be consumed by fire.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Lord will take away its possessions. He will throw its wealth into the sea and burn the city down.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will destroy her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
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