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Zechariah 5:2

And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

KJV

Et dixit ad me : Quid tu vides ? Et dixi : Ego video volumen volans : longitudo ejus viginti cubitorum, et latitudo ejus decem cubitorum.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς μέ Τί σὺ βλέπεις; καὶ εἶπα Ἐγὼ ὁρῶ δρέπανον πετόμενον μήκους πήχεων εἴκοσι καὶ πλάτους πήχεων δέκα.

LXX

And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔/י מָ֥ה אַתָּ֖ה רֹאֶ֑ה וָ/אֹמַ֗ר אֲנִ֤י רֹאֶה֙ מְגִלָּ֣ה עָפָ֔ה אָרְכָּ/הּ֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים בָּֽ/אַמָּ֔ה וְ/רָחְבָּ֖/הּ עֶ֥שֶׂר בָּ/אַמָּֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַמָּ֔ה
'mh
noun · 249×
אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
וֹ
v
noun · 95×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יָּ֖עַף
y'p
verb · 32×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מְגִלַּת
mglt
noun · 21×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
עֶ֣שֶׂר
'shr
adjective · 174×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×
רֹ֖חַב
rchb
noun · 101×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Jer 1:11 — Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.
  • Zech 4:2 — And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, whi
  • Zech 5:1 — Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.