Zechariah 7:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 7:1 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 →
וַֽיְהִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בִּשְׁנַ֣ת
shâneh
H8141
year
אַרְבַּ֔ע
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
לְדָרְיָ֖וֶשׁ
Dârᵉyâvêsh
H1867
Darius
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
הָיָ֨ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
דְבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָ֜ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
זְכַרְיָ֗ה
Zᵉkaryâh
H2148
Zechariah
בְּאַרְבָּעָ֛ה
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ
chôdesh
H2320
month
הַתְּשִׁעִ֖י
tᵉshîyʻîy
H8671
ninth
בְּכִסְלֵֽו
Kiçlêv
H3691
Chisleu
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened in the fourth year of king Darius that the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now it happened in the fourth year of Darius the king, came the word of Yahweh to Zechariah on the fourth of the ninth month, in Kislev.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).