NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And to speak'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto the priests kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. which were in the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. of hosts tsaba' (tsaw-baw') a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship) and to the prophets nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Should I weep bakah (baw-kaw') to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep. in the fifth chamiyshiy (kham-ee-shee') fifth; also a fifth -- fifth (part). month chodesh (kho'-desh) the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon. separating nazar (naw-zar') consecrate, separate(-ing, self). myself as I have done `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application these so many years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, "Shall I weep in the fifth month and abstain, as I have done these many years?" King James Bible And to speak unto the priests which were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years? Holman Christian Standard Bible by asking the priests who were at the house of the LORD of Hosts as well as the prophets, "Should we mourn and fast in the fifth month as we have done these many years?" International Standard Version and to speak to the priests assigned to the Temple of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies along with the prophets, asking, "Am I to go about mourning, denying myself throughout the fifth month, as I have these many years?" NET Bible by asking both the priests of the temple of the LORD who rules over all and the prophets, "Should we weep in the fifth month, fasting as we have done over the years?" GOD'S WORD® Translation They asked the priests from the house of the LORD of Armies as well as the prophets, "Should we mourn and fast in the fifth month as we have done for so many years?" King James 2000 Bible And to speak unto the priests who were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, consecrating myself, as I have done these so many years? Links Zechariah 7:3Zechariah 7:3 NIV Zechariah 7:3 NLT Zechariah 7:3 ESV Zechariah 7:3 NASB Zechariah 7:3 KJV |