Zechariah 5:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 5:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
זֹ֣את
zôʼth
H2063
this
הָרִשְׁעָ֔ה
rishʻâh
H7564
wickedness
וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ
shâlak
H7993
to throw
אֹתָ֖הּ
ʼêth
H853
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אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
תּ֣וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
הָֽאֵיפָ֑ה
ʼêyphâh
H374
ephah
וַיַּשְׁלֵ֛ךְ
shâlak
H7993
to throw
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֶ֥בֶן
ʼeben
H68
stone
הָעֹפֶ֖רֶת
ʻôwphereth
H5777
lead
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
פִּֽיהָ
peh
H6310
mouth
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, "This is Wickedness;" and he threw her down into the midst of the ephah basket; and he threw the weight of lead on its mouth.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said, “This the wickedness.” And he threw her into the midst of the ephah, and he threw the stone of lead to its mouth.
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