Zechariah 9:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But I will campוְחָנִ֨יתִי
(ve·cha·ni·ti)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
around My houseלְבֵיתִ֤י
(le·vei·ti)
1004: a housea prim. root
because 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of an army,מִצָּבָה֙
(mi·tza·vah)
4675: perhaps a guard, watchfem. of matstsab
Because 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of him who passesמֵעֹבֵ֣ר
(me·'o·ver)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
by and returns;וּמִשָּׁ֔ב
(u·mi·shav,)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
And noוְלֹֽא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
oppressorנֹגֵ֑שׂ
(no·ges;)
5065: to press, drive, oppress, exacta prim. root
will passיַעֲבֹ֧ר
(ya·'a·vor)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
overעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם
(a·lei·hem)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
them anymore,עֹ֖וד
(o·vd)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
For nowעַתָּ֖ה
(at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
I have seenרָאִ֥יתִי
(ra·'i·ti)
7200: to seea prim. root
with My eyes.בְעֵינָֽי׃
(ve·'ei·nai.)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And I will encamp
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
about mine house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
because of the army
matstsabah  (mats-tsaw-baw')
a military guard -- army, garrison.
because of him that passeth by
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
and because of him that returneth
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
and no oppressor
nagas  (naw-gas')
to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize -- distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), raiser of taxes, taskmaster.
shall pass through
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
them any more for now have I seen
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
with mine eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But I will camp around My house because of an army, Because of him who passes by and returns; And no oppressor will pass over them anymore, For now I have seen with My eyes.

King James Bible
And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will set up camp at My house against an army, against those who march back and forth, and no oppressor will march against them again, for now I have seen with My own eyes.

International Standard Version
I will set a garrison around my Temple, to hinder those who might come and go, and to guard against oppressors who intend to invade; for I have taken note of this with my eyes."

NET Bible
Then I will surround my temple to protect it like a guard from anyone crossing back and forth; so no one will cross over against them anymore as an oppressor, for now I myself have seen it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will camp in front of my house as a guard against those who come and go. No oppressors will pass through them, because I have seen it with my own eyes.

King James 2000 Bible
And I will encamp about my house because of the army, because of him that passes by, and because of him that returns: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with my eyes.
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