Zechariah 12:8-14
defend <01598> [defend.]
weakest <03782> [he.]
weakest <03782> [feeble. or, abject. Heb. fallen.]
dynasty <01004> [the house.]
angel <04397> [as the.]
set <01245> [I will.]
pour <08210> [I will pour.]
kingship <01004> [the house.]
spirit <07307> [the spirit.]
supplication <08469> [of supplications.]
look <05027> [they shall look.]
That this relates to the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth, and to his being pierced by the soldier's spear, we have the authority of the inspired apostle John for affirming; and this application agrees with the opinion of some of the ancient Jews, who interpret it of Messiah the son of David, as Moses Hadarson, on Ge ch. 28, though Jarchi and Abarbanel refer it to the death of Messiah the son of Joseph, whom they say was to be the suffering Messiah, while the former is to be the triumphant Messiah.
<04553> [they shall mourn.]
lamentation .......... lamentation <04553> [as.]
land <0776> [the land.]
clan ... clan ... clan ......... itself ...... themselves ... clan ........ itself ...... themselves <04940 0905> [every family apart. Heb. families, families.]
clan ... clan ... clan ..... household ... David ... itself ...... themselves ... clan .... family ..... itself ...... themselves <04940 0905 01004 01732> [the family of the house of David apart.]
wives ............... wives <0802> [and their.]
Nathan <05416> [Nathan.]
Levi <03878> [Levi.]
Shimeites <08097> [Shimei. or, Simeon, as LXX.]
wives <0802> [and.]