Zechariah 13:9

Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data

"And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And I will

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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the

שְׁלִישִׁי

shᵉlîyshîy

H7992

third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)

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חֵלֶק

chêleq

H2506

properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment

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עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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the

אֵשׁ

ʼêsh

H784

fire (literally or figuratively)

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and will

צָרַף

tsâraph

H6884

to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)

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them as

כֶּסֶף

keçeph

H3701

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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is

πυρόω

pyróō

G4448

to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)

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and will

בָּחַן

bâchan

H974

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

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them as

זָהָב

zâhâb

H2091

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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is

בָּחַן

bâchan

H974

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

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they shall

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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on my

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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and I will

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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them I will

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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It is my

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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and they shall

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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The

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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is my

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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Key Terms in This Verse

refine H6884

צָרַף tsâraph

to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)

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refined G4448

πυρόω pyróō

to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)

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try H974

בָּחַן bâchan

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

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tried H974

בָּחַן bâchan

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

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third H7992

שְׁלִישִׁי shᵉlîyshîy

third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)

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call H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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part H2506

חֵלֶק chêleq

properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment

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silver H3701

כֶּסֶף keçeph

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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gold H2091

זָהָב zâhâb

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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through H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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Cross References

Psalm 50:15 cross-reference

And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Acts 2:21 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Isaiah 48:10 cross-reference

Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

Psalm 91:15 cross-reference

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.

1 Peter 4:12 cross-reference

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

Revelation 21:7 cross-reference

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

Jeremiah 30:22 cross-reference

And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

Isaiah 43:2 cross-reference

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame k...

James 1:12 cross-reference

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Zechariah 10:6 cross-reference

And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them of...

Job 23:10 cross-reference

But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Hebrews 8:10 cross-reference

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, an...

Zechariah 8:8 cross-reference

And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.

Leviticus 26:12 cross-reference

And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

Jeremiah 31:33 cross-reference

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God...

Isaiah 58:9 cross-reference

Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;

Psalm 144:15 cross-reference

Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

Joel 2:32 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom...

Zechariah 12:10 cross-reference

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for h...

Proverbs 17:3 cross-reference

The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

Ezekiel 37:27 cross-reference

My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Ezekiel 36:28 cross-reference

And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 11:20 cross-reference

That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Jeremiah 32:38 cross-reference

And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:

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