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Zechariah 1:11

And the riders answered the angel of the LORD who was standing among the myrtle trees, “We have patrolled the earth, and behold, all the earth is at rest and tranquil.”
Zechariah 1:11
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַֽיַּעֲנ֞וּ אֶת־מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה הָֽעֹמֵד֙ בֵּ֣ין הַהֲדַסִּ֔ים וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ הִתְהַלַּ֣כְנוּ בָאָ֑רֶץ וְהִנֵּ֥ה כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת וְשֹׁקָֽטֶת׃

  1. וַֽיַּעֲנ֞וּvai.ya.'a.Nu“and they answered”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָנָה · “to answer” · Strong's H6030B
  2. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  3. מַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'Akh“[the] angel of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מַלְאָךְ · “angel” · Strong's H4397H
  4. יְהוָ֗הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  5. הָֽעֹמֵד֙ha.'o.Med“who was standing”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
  6. בֵּ֣יןbein“between”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִן · “among” · Strong's H0996H
  7. הַהֲדַסִּ֔יםha.ha.da.Sim“the myrtle trees”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from הֲדַס · “myrtle” · Strong's H1918
  8. וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.Ru“and they said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  9. הִתְהַלַּ֣כְנוּhit.ha.Lakh.nu“we have gone about”
    Verb, hithpael, perfect, 1st person, common, plural · from הָלַךְ · “walk” · Strong's H1980I
  10. בָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retz“on the earth”
    Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  11. וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Neh“and there!”
    Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
  12. כָל־khol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  13. הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retz“the earth”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  14. יֹשֶׁ֥בֶתyo.She.vet“[is] dwelling”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), feminine, singular, absolute · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
  15. וְשֹׁקָֽטֶת׃ve.sho.Ka.tet“and [is] undisturbed”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, participle (active), feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁקַט · “to quiet” · Strong's H8252
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)