Thus saith
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
of hosts
tsaba' (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
Let your hands
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
be strong
chazaq (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
ye that hear
shama` (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
in these days
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
these words
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
by the mouth
peh (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of the prophets
nabiy' (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
which were in the day
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
that the foundation
yacad (yaw-sad')
to set; intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
of the house
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
of hosts
tsaba' (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
was laid
yacad (yaw-sad')
to set; intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
that the temple
heykal (hay-kawl')
a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple.
might be built
banah (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
