Zechariah 12:7
The LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.
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ASV
Jehovah also shall save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem be not magnified above Judah.
KJV
The Lord also shall save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem do not magnify themselves against Judah.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהוֹשִׁ֧יעַ | ve.ho.Shi.a' | and he will save | H3467 → |
| יְהוָ֛ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| אָהֳלֵ֥י | 'o.ho.Lei | [the] tents of | H168 → |
| יְהוּדָ֖ה | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
| בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑ה | ba.ri.sho.Nah | at the first | H7223 → |
| לְמַ֨עַן | le.Ma.'an | so that | H4616 → |
| לֹֽא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| תִגְדַּ֜ל | tig.Dal | it will be great | H1431 → |
| תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת | tif.'E.ret | [the] splendor of | H8597 → |
| בֵּית־ | beit- | [the] house of | H1004 → |
| דָּוִ֗יד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| וְתִפְאֶ֛רֶת | ve.tif.'E.ret | and [the] splendor of | H8597 → |
| יֹשֵׁ֥ב | yo.Shev | [the] inhabitant[s] of | H3427 → |
| יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם | ye.ru.sha.Lim | Jerusalem | H3389 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | above | H5921 → |
| יְהוּדָֽה׃ | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
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