And the LORD said to me: “Take up once more the equipment of a foolish shepherd.Zechariah 11:15
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלָ֑י ע֣וֹד קַח־לְךָ֔ כְּלִ֖י רֹעֶ֥ה אֱוִלִֽי׃
- וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- אֵלָ֑י'e.Lai“to me”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- ע֣וֹדod“again”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
- קַח־kach-“take”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from לָקַח · “take” · Strong's H3947G
- לְךָ֔le.Kha“for yourself”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2m · “you” · Strong's H9031
- כְּלִ֖יke.Li“[the] equipment of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כְּלִי · “article|utensil” · Strong's H3627
- רֹעֶ֥הro.'Eh“a shepherd”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from רָעָה · “to pasture” · Strong's H7462B
- אֱוִלִֽי׃'e.vi.Li“foolish”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֱוִלִי · “foolish” · Strong's H0196
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)