2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 7:2:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׁלַח֙vayishlakhand sent Zechariah 7:2:2 ⧉בֵּֽית־אֵ֔לbetelBethel Zechariah 7:2:3 ⧉שַׂר־אֶ֕צֶרsaretserSharezer Zechariah 7:2:4 ⧉וְרֶ֥גֶםveregemand Regem Zechariah 7:2:5 ⧉מֶ֖לֶךְmelekhthe king Zechariah 7:2:6 ⧉וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֑יוvaanashavand his men Zechariah 7:2:7 ⧉לְחַלּ֖וֹתlekhallotto entreat Zechariah 7:2:8 ⧉אֶת־פְּנֵ֥יetpenethe face of Zechariah 7:2:9 ⧉יְהוָֽה׃yahwehthe LORD |
2. Formal Translation And the people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem-Melech and their men to entreat the face of the LORD {Yahweh, Petition Receiver}, seeking personal audience. |
2. Dynamic Translation The people of Bethel sent Sharezer, Regem-Melech, and their delegation to ask for the favor of the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Hearer}. |