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Zechariah 6:11

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6:11 Then take some silver and gold to make a crown 1  and set it on the head of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest.
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[6:11]  1 tn Heb “crowns” (so KJV, ASV; also in v. 14). The Hebrew word for “crown” here is עֲטֶרֶת (’ateret), a term never used in the OT for the priestly crown or mitre. Thus, the scene here describes the investing of the priest with royal authority.



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