Zechariah 7:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Sayאֱמֹר֙
(e·mor)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the peopleעַ֣ם
(am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
of the landהָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
and to the priests,הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
'Whenכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
you fastedצַמְתֶּ֨ם
(tzam·tem)
6684: to abstain from food, fasta prim. root
and mournedוְסָפֹ֜וד
(ve·sa·fo·vd)
5594: to wail, lamenta prim. root
in the fifthבַּחֲמִישִׁ֣י
(ba·cha·mi·shi)
2549: fifthord. from chamesh
and seventhוּבַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י
(u·va·she·vi·'i)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
months theseוְזֶה֙
(ve·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
seventyשִׁבְעִ֣ים
(shiv·'im)
7657: seventy (a card. number)from sheba
years,שָׁנָ֔ה
(sha·nah,)
8141: a yearfrom shana
was it actuallyהֲצֹ֥ום
(ha·tzo·vm)
6684: to abstain from food, fasta prim. root
for Me that you fasted?צַמְתֻּ֖נִי
(tzam·tu·ni)
6684: to abstain from food, fasta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Speak
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto all the 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.
of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and to 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.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
When ye fasted
tsuwm  (tsoom)
to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast.
and mourned
caphad  (saw-fad')
to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail -- lament, mourn(-er), wail.
in the fifth
chamiyshiy  (kham-ee-shee')
fifth; also a fifth -- fifth (part).
and seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
month even those seventy
shib`iym.  (shib-eem')
seventy -- seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
did ye at all
tsuwm  (tsoom)
to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast.
fast
tsuwm  (tsoom)
to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast.
unto me even to me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Say to all the people of the land and to the priests, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these seventy years, was it actually for Me that you fasted?

King James Bible
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ask all the people of the land and the priests: When you fasted and lamented in the fifth and in the seventh months for these 70 years, did you really fast for Me?

International Standard Version
"Talk to everyone in the land, as well as to the priests. Ask them, 'When you were fasting and mourning during the fifth and seventh months for the past seventy years, were you really fasting for me?

NET Bible
"Speak to all the people and priests of the land as follows: 'When you fasted and lamented in the fifth and seventh months through all these seventy years, did you truly fast for me--for me, indeed?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Tell all the people of the land and the priests, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these past 70 years, did you really do it for me?

King James 2000 Bible
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did you at all fast unto me, even to me?
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