2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 8:2:1 ⧉כֹּ֤הkothus Zechariah 8:2:2 ⧉אָמַר֙amarsaid Zechariah 8:2:3 ⧉יְהוָ֣הyahwehLORD Zechariah 8:2:4 ⧉צְבָא֔וֹתtsevaotof hosts Zechariah 8:2:5 ⧉קִנֵּ֥אתִיkinetiI was jealous Zechariah 8:2:6 ⧉לְצִיּ֖וֹןletsiyonfor Zion Zechariah 8:2:7 ⧉קִנְאָ֣הkinajealousy Zechariah 8:2:8 ⧉גְדוֹלָ֑הgedolagreat Zechariah 8:2:9 ⧉וְחֵמָ֥הvekhemaand wrath Zechariah 8:2:10 ⧉גְדוֹלָ֖הgedolagreat Zechariah 8:2:11 ⧉קִנֵּ֥אתִיkinetiI was jealous Zechariah 8:2:12 ⧉לָֽהּ׃lafor her |
2. Formal Translation Thus says the LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tsevaot, Commander of Armies}: “With great jealousy I have been jealous for Zion, and with great wrath I have been jealous for her.” |
2. Dynamic Translation The LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tsevaot, Divine Protector} declares: “My passion for Zion has burned intensely, and in great wrath I am jealous for her.” |