Zechariah 11:7
And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.Zechariah 11:7 in the real world
In what words
- הֲרֵגָהhărêgâhslaughter
- נֹעַםnôʻamagreeableness, i.e. delight, suitableness, splendor or grace
- מַקֵּלmaqqêla shoot, i.e. stick (with leaves on, or for walking, striking, guiding, divining)
- חָבַלchâbalto wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to per
- כֵּןkênproperly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or c
- עָנִיʻânîydepressed, in mind or circumstances
- רָעָהrâʻâhto tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); ge
- צֹאןtsôʼna collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Zec 11:4, Zec 11:14, Isa 11:4, Ezk 37:16–23, Eph 2:13–16, Psa 23:4, Zec 11:10–11, Zep 3:12