Zechariah 11:2 Go deeper

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Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down. (KJV)

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הֵילֵ֤לhei.Lelwail

Lemma: יָלַל (ya.lal) · Strong's: H3213

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)

Meaning: to wail

Used 29 times. Also: Isaiah 13:6, Isaiah 14:31, Isaiah 15:2, Isaiah 15:3, Isaiah 16:7, Isaiah 23:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3213; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 1

בְּרוֹשׁ֙be.ro.VoshO cypress

Lemma: בְּרוֹשׁ (be.rosh) · Strong's: H1265

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: cypress

Used 20 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Kings 5:8, 1 Kings 5:10, 1 Kings 6:15, 1 Kings 6:34, 1 Kings 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1265; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 2

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 3

נָ֣פַלNa.falit has fallen

Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307M

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to fall: fell(trees)

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Kings 3:19, 2 Kings 3:25, 2 Kings 6:5, Ezekiel 31:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5307M; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 4

אֶ֔רֶז'E.reza cedar

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: cedar

Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:49, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 5

אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherthat

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 6

אַדִּרִ֖ים'a.di.Rimmajestic [trees]

Lemma: אַדִּיר (ad.dir) · Strong's: H0117

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: great

Used 27 times. Also: Exodus 15:10, Judges 5:13, Judges 5:25, 1 Samuel 4:8, 2 Chronicles 23:20, Nehemiah 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0117; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 7

שֻׁדָּ֑דוּshu.Da.duthey have been devastated

Lemma: שָׁדַד (sha.dad) · Strong's: H7703

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVPp3cp)

Meaning: to ruin

Used 56 times. Also: Judges 5:27, Job 12:6, Job 15:21, Psalms 17:9, Psalms 137:8, Proverbs 19:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7703; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 8

הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙hei.Li.luwail

Lemma: יָלַל (ya.lal) · Strong's: H3213

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhv2mp)

Meaning: to wail

Used 29 times. Also: Isaiah 13:6, Isaiah 14:31, Isaiah 15:2, Isaiah 15:3, Isaiah 16:7, Isaiah 23:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3213; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 9

אַלּוֹנֵ֣י'a.lo.NeiO oaks of

Lemma: אַלּוֹן (al.lon) · Strong's: H0437

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: oak

Used 8 times. Also: Genesis 35:8, Isaiah 2:13, Isaiah 6:13, Isaiah 44:14, Ezekiel 27:6, Hosea 4:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0437; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 10

בָשָׁ֔ןva.ShanBashan

Lemma: בָּשָׁן (ba.shan) · Strong's: H1316

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Bashan

Used 60 times. Also: Numbers 21:33, Numbers 32:33, Deuteronomy 1:4, Deuteronomy 3:1, Deuteronomy 3:3, Deuteronomy 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1316; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 11

כִּ֥יkifor

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 12

יָרַ֖דya.Radit has come down

Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to go down

Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 13

יַ֥עַרYa.'ar[the] forest

Lemma: יַ֫עַר (ya.ar) · Strong's: H3293A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: wood

Used 48 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:5, Joshua 17:15, Joshua 17:18, 1 Samuel 22:5, 2 Samuel 18:8, 2 Samuel 18:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3293A; TAHOT Zechariah 11:2 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Wail	→	יָלַל H3213 to wail
O cypress	→	בְּרוֹשׁ H1265 cypress
for	→	כִּי H3588A for
the cedar	→	אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar
has fallen	→	נָפַל H5307M to fall: fell(trees)
the majestic [trees]	→	אַדִּיר H0117 great
are ruined	→	שָׁדַד H7703 to ruin
Wail	→	יָלַל H3213 to wail
O oaks	→	אַלּוֹן H0437 oak
of Bashan	→	בָּשָׁן H1316 Bashan
for	→	כִּי H3588A for
the dense	→	H1208
forest	→	יַ֫עַר H3293A wood
has been cut down	→	יָרַד H3381 to go down

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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