Zechariah 3:8
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.”
שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
נָא
please
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נָא
'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
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עֶבֶד
servant/ my
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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צֶמַח
branch
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צֶמַח
a sprout (usually concrete), literal or figurative
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מוֹפֵת
sign
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מוֹפֵת
a miracle; by implication, a token or omen
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יְהוֹשׁוּעַ
O Joshua
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יְהוֹשׁוּעַ
Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader
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הֵן
here/ I
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הֵן
lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
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