Zechariah 6:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

saying. Some codices, with the Septuagint and Syriac, omit this verb but in that case the Ellipsis (App-6), must be supplied in italics. See note on Psalms 109:5.

the Lord of hosts. See note on Zechariah 1:3.

Man... BRANCH. Hebrew. ish. App-14. See the Structure and note on the four Gospels as. whole, p. 1304.

grow up = sprout forth. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6). Hebrew. zemach... zemach. a branch shall branch forth.

Zechariah 6:12

12 And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD: