Zechariah 8:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Thusכֹּ֤ה
(koh)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
saysאָמַר֙
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
of hosts,צְבָאֹ֔ות
(tze·va·'o·vt,)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
'Behold, 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I am going to saveמֹושִׁ֛יעַ
(mo·v·shi·a')
3467: to delivera prim. root
My peopleעַמִּ֖י
(am·mi)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץ
(me·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of the eastמִזְרָ֑ח
(miz·rach;)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
and from the landוּמֵאֶ֖רֶץ
(u·me·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of the west;מְבֹ֥וא
(me·vo·v)
3996: entrance, a coming in, enteringfrom bo


















KJV Lexicon
Thus saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
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)
Behold I will save
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
from the east
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and from the west
mabow'  (maw-bo')
an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards
shemesh  (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Behold, I am going to save My people from the land of the east and from the land of the west;

King James Bible
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD of Hosts says this: "I will save My people from the land of the east and the land of the west.

International Standard Version
"This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: 'Look! After having saved my people from the land of the east and from the land of the west,

NET Bible
"The LORD who rules over all asserts, 'I am about to save my people from the lands of the east and the west.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what the LORD of Armies says: I am going to save my people from the land where the sun rises and from the land where the sun sets.

King James 2000 Bible
Thus says the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;
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