KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
To get what Zechariah 6:10 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;”
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| KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “Take” | לָק֙וֹחַ֙ | To take (in the widest variety of applications) | Take |
| “of” | מֵאֵ֣ת | Properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | of |
| “them of” | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | ||
| “the captivity,” | הַגּוֹלָ֔ה | Exile; concretely and collectively exiles | captivity |
| “even” | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | ||
| “of Heldai,” | מֵחֶלְדַּ֕י | Cheldai, the name of two Israelites | Heldai |
| “of” | וּמֵאֵ֥ת | Properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | of |
| “Tobijah,” | טוֹבִיָּ֖ה | Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan | Tobijah |
| “and of” | וּמֵאֵ֣ת | Properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | and of |
| “Jedaiah,” | יְדַֽעְיָ֑ה | Jedajah, the name of two Israelites | Jedaiah |
| “which” | אֲשֶׁר | Who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | which |
| “are come” | וּבָאתָ֤ | To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) | are come |
| “from Babylon,” | מִבָּבֶֽל׃ | Babel (i.e., Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire | Babylon |
| “and come” | וּבָ֗אתָ | To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) | come |
| “thou” | אַתָּה֙ | Thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | thou |
| “the same” | הַה֔וּא | He (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are | same |
| “day,” | בַּיּ֣וֹם | A day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb) | day |
| “and go” | בָּ֖אוּ | To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) | go |
| “into the house” | בֵּ֚ית | A house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) | house |
| “of Josiah” | יֹאשִׁיָּ֣ה | Joshijah, the name of two Israelites | Josiah |
| “the son” | בֶן | A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) | son |
| “of Zephaniah;” | צְפַנְיָ֔ה | Tsephanjah, the name of four Israelites | Zephaniah |
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8 Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.
9 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
10 Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;
11 Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;
12 And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord:
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