Zechariah 13 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 “BaYawam (In day) HaHawaa (which/who/that is) YaHayah (came to pass) Maqawar (fountain) NaPathach (opened) LaBayath (to house) Dawad (David) WaLaYashabay (and to inhabitants) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem), LaChataahath (for sin) WaLaNadah (and uncleanness).

2 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaYawam (in day), HaHawaa (which/who/that is) Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), AKarayath (I cut off) Ath-Shamawath (the entirety of names) HaItzabayam (the idols) Man-HaAratz (from the land), WaLaa (And not) YaZakaraw (remembered) Iwad (more). WaGam (and indeed / moreover) Ath-HaNabayaayam (the entirety of the prophets) WaAth-Rawach (and the entirety of spirit / wind) HaTamaah (the 𐤈𐤌𐤀𐤄) AIbayar (impurity I pass) Man-HaAratz (from the land).

3 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Kay-YaNaNabaa (surely happen anyone still prophesies), Ayash (man) Iwad (more/again) WaAmaraw (and tell), Alayaw (to him) Abayaw (his father) WaAmaw (and his mother) Yaladayaw (bore him) ‘Laa (NOT) ThaChayah (you die), WaAmaraw (and because you speak) KayaShaqar (surely lies) Dabarath (Speaking) BaSham (in name)’ Yahawah (); WaDaqaraw (and 𐤃𐤒𐤓 him) Abayaw (his father) WaAmaw (and his mother) Yaladayaw (who bore him) Yaladayaw (his father) BaHaNabaaw (stab him when [causing] prophesies).

4 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaYawam (in day), HaHawaa (which/who/that is) YaBawashaw (ashamed) HaNabayaayam (the prophets) Ayash (man) MaChazayawanaw (of his vision), BaHaNabaathaw (when [causing] prophesies him); WaLaa (And not) YaLabashaw (neither wear) Adarath (mantle) Shair (hair) LaMainaKachash (𐤋 deceive):

5 WaYaAmar (And he say), ‘Laa (NOT) Nabayaa (prophet/prophecy), Anakay (I) Ayash (man) Ibad (servant) Adamah (ground/dust/dirt) Anakay (I) KayaAdam (surely man/mankind); HaQanahay (purchase me) MaNaiwaray (made bondservant from my youth).’

6 WaYaAmar (And one say), ‘Alayaw (to him) Mah (what / why / how) HaMakahawath (these wounds) HaAlah (these) Bayan (between arms)?’ Yadayak (your hand) WaYaAmar (and he answer), ‘AsharaHaNakahayathay (who/that strike) Bayath (wounded house) MaAhabay (my friends).’

7 “Iwaray (Awake), Charab (sword), HaRaih (who against my shepherd), Gabar (and against the man) who is close to me,” Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (of Armies). “HaNakah (Strike) HaRaih (the shepherd), HaTzaan (and the sheep) WaThaPawatzayan (and will be scattered - plural); WaHaShawabathay (and I will turn) Yaday (my hand) HaTzairayam (against the little ones).

8 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaKal (in every) HaAratz (the land),” Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah (), “Pahay (parts) Shanayam (two) Bah (within him her) YaKarathaw (it cut off) YaGawaiw (die); WaHaShalayashayath (and the third) YaYawathar (left) Bah (within him her).

9 WaHaBawaathay (And [causing] bring) Ath-HaShalayashayath (the entirety of the third) BaAsh (into fire), WaTzarapathayam (and refine them) KaTzarap (as refined), Ath-HaKasap (the entirety of the silver) WaBachanathayam (and 𐤁𐤇𐤍 them) KaBachan (as 𐤁𐤇𐤍) Ath-HaZahab (the entirety of test the gold) Hawaa (tested). YaQaraa (call) BaShamay (on my name), WaAnay (and I / Me) AInah (I hear). Athaw (the entirety of him) Amarathay (said/spoke), ‘Imay (my people);’ Hawaa (which/who/that is) WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) YaAmar (say), ‘Yahawah () Alahayam (God).’”