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Zechariah 1:13

So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me.
Zechariah 1:13
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיַּ֣עַן יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־הַמַּלְאָ֛ךְ הַדֹּבֵ֥ר בִּ֖י דְּבָרִ֣ים טוֹבִ֑ים דְּבָרִ֖ים נִחֻמִֽים׃

  1. וַיַּ֣עַןvai.Ya.'an“and he answered”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָנָה · “to answer” · Strong's H6030B
  2. יְהוָ֗הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. הַמַּלְאָ֛ךְha.mal.'Akh“the angel”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מַלְאָךְ · “angel” · Strong's H4397H
  5. הַדֹּבֵ֥רha.do.Ver“who was speaking”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from דָבַר · “speak” · Strong's H1696G
  6. בִּ֖יbi“with <the> me”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  7. דְּבָרִ֣יםde.va.Rim“words”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from דָּבָר · “word” · Strong's H1697G
  8. טוֹבִ֑יםto.Vim“good”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from טוֹב · “pleasant” · Strong's H2896A
  9. דְּבָרִ֖יםde.va.Rim“words”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from דָּבָר · “word” · Strong's H1697G
  10. נִחֻמִֽים׃ni.chu.Mim“comfort<s>”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from נִחוּם · “comfort” · Strong's H5150
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)