Zechariah 5:7

And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.
Zechariah 5:7
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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)

וְהִנֵּ֛ה כִּכַּ֥ר עֹפֶ֖רֶת נִשֵּׂ֑את וְזֹאת֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה אַחַ֔ת יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת בְּת֥וֹךְ הָאֵיפָֽה׃

  1. וְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.Neh“and there!”
    Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
  2. כִּכַּ֥רki.Kar“a round cover of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from כִּכָּר · “talent” · Strong's H3603H
  3. עֹפֶ֖רֶת'o.Fe.ret“lead”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עֹפֶרֶת · “lead” · Strong's H5777
  4. נִשֵּׂ֑אתni.Set“[was] raised”
    Verb, niphal, participle (active), feminine, singular, absolute · from נָשָׂא · “raise” · Strong's H5375G
  5. וְזֹאת֙ve.zoT“and this”
    Conjunction + Particle, demonstrative · from זֹאת · “this” · Strong's H2063
  6. אִשָּׁ֣ה'i.Shah“woman”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אִשָּׁה · “woman” · Strong's H0802G
  7. אַחַ֔ת'a.Chat“one”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
  8. יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶתyo.She.vet“[was] sitting”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), feminine, singular, absolute · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
  9. בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokh“in [the] midst of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תָּ֫וֶךְ · “midst” · Strong's H8432
  10. הָאֵיפָֽה׃ha.'ei.Fah“the ephah”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֵיפָה · “ephah” · Strong's H0374
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)