Zechariah 8:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 8:3 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 →
כֹּ֚ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
שַׁ֚בְתִּי
shûwb
H7725
to return
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
צִיּ֔וֹן
Tsîyôwn
H6726
Zion
וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֖י
shâkan
H7931
to dwell
בְּת֣וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וְנִקְרְאָ֤ה
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
עִ֣יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הָֽאֱמֶ֔ת
ʼemeth
H571
faithfulness
וְהַר
har
H2022
mountain
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָא֖וֹת
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
הַ֥ר
har
H2022
mountain
הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
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World English Bible Public Domain
Thus says Yahweh: "I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem shall be called 'The City of Truth;' and the mountain of Yahweh of Hosts, 'The Holy Mountain.'"
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King James Version Public Domain
Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Yahweh of hosts says this: I will return to Zion and will live in the midst of Jerusalem, for Jerusalem will be called The City of Truth and the mountain of Yahweh of hosts will be called The Holy Mountain!
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).