Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold a man, with a measuring line in his hand. lifted. Zechariah 1:18 And I lifted up my eyes, and saw: and behold four horns. a man. Zechariah 1:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord: I will return to Jerusalem in mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the Lord of hosts: and the building line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem. Ezekiel 40:3,5 And he brought me in thither, and behold a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed in his hand, and he stood in the gate. . . . Ezekiel 47:4 And again he measured a thousand, and he brought me through the water up to the knees. Revelation 11:1 And there was given me a reed, like unto a rod. And it was said to me: Arise, and measure the temple of God and the altar and them that adore therein. Revelation 21:15 And he that spoke with me had a measure of a reed of gold, to measure the city and the gates thereof and the wall. Context The Vision of the Measuring Line1And I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold a man, with a measuring line in his hand.2And I said: Whither goest thou? and he said to me: To measure Jerusalem, and to see how great is the breadth thereof, and how great the length thereof.… Cross References Revelation 11:1 And there was given me a reed, like unto a rod. And it was said to me: Arise, and measure the temple of God and the altar and them that adore therein. Jeremiah 31:39 And the measuring line shall go out farther in his sight upon the hill Gareb: and it shall compass Goatha, Ezekiel 40:3 And he brought me in thither, and behold a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed in his hand, and he stood in the gate. Ezekiel 47:3 And when the man that had the line in his hand went out towards the east, he measured a thousand cubits: and he brought me through the water up to the ankles. Zechariah 1:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord: I will return to Jerusalem in mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the Lord of hosts: and the building line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem. Lexicon Then I liftedוָאֶשָּׂ֥א (wā·’eś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take up my eyes עֵינַ֛י (‘ê·nay) Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain and saw וָאֵ֖רֶא (wā·’ê·re) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see a man אִ֑ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person with a measuring מִדָּֽה׃ (mid·dāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4060: Extension, height, breadth, a measure, a portion, a vestment, tribute line חֶ֥בֶל (ḥe·ḇel) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin in his hand. וּבְיָד֖וֹ (ū·ḇə·yā·ḏōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand Additional Translations Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.I lifted up my eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. And I said to him, Whither goest thou? And he said to me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth of it, and what is the length of it. And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. I lifted up my eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line. Jump to Previous Eyes Hand Lift Lifted Measuring Measuring-LineJump to Next Eyes Hand Lift Lifted Measuring Measuring-LineExternal Links Zechariah 2:1 NIVZechariah 2:1 NLT Zechariah 2:1 ESV Zechariah 2:1 NASB Zechariah 2:1 ASV Zechariah 2:1 Bible Apps Zechariah 2:1 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 2:1 Chinese Bible Zechariah 2:1 French Bible Zechariah 2:1 German Bible Alphabetical: a and before behold eyes hand his I in lifted line looked man me measuring my Then there up was with OT Prophets: Zechariah 2:1 I lifted up my eyes and saw (Zech. Zec Zc) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |