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Zechariah 2:1

וָאֶשָּׂ֥א
nâsâʼ
and — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
עֵינַ֛י
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
וָאֵ֖רֶא
râʼâh
and — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
וְהִנֵּה
hinnêh
and — lo!
אִ֑ישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
וּבְיָד֖וֹ
yâd
and in/with/by — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
חֶ֥בֶל
chebel
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin
מִדָּֽה
middâh
properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)
Zechariah 2:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
AMPLIFIED · 1 of 3
And I looked up, and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
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And I looked up, and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
Zechariah 2:1
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