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Zechariah 7:2 KJV
Zechariah · chapter 7 · verse 2
When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,Zechariah 7:2 · King James Version
Zechariah 7:2 in context
1And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;
2When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,
3And to speak unto the priests which were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?
4Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- RegemmelechRegem MelekRegem-Melek, an IsraeliteH7278 →
- SherezerSharʼetserSharetser, the name of an Assyrian and an IsraeliteH8272 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- sentshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
- praychâlâhproperly, to be rubbed or wornH2470 →
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This occasional sermon, which the prophet preached, and which is recorded in this and the next chapter, was above two years after the former, in which he gave them an account of his visions, as appears by comparing the date of this (Zac 7:1), in the ninth month of the fourth year of Darius, with the date of that (Zac…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7