Zechariah 7:2

When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,

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Other Translations for Zechariah 7:2

BSB

Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD

AKJV

When they had sent to the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,

CPDV

And Sharezer and Regemmelech, and the men who were with them, sent to the house of God, to entreat the face of the Lord,

ERV

Now they of Beth-el had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to entreat the favour of the LORD,

NHEB

The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem Melech, and their men, to entreat the LORD's favor,

SMT

And he will send to the house of God, the chief of the treasure, and the friend of the king, and his men to beseech the face of Jehovah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Zechariah 7:2

WhentheyhadsentH7971VerbuntothehouseH1004Noun MasculineofGodH410Noun Masculine SherezerH8272Proper Name MasculineandRegem-melechH7278Proper Name MasculineandtheirmenH582Noun MasculinetoprayH2470Verb beforeH6440Noun MasculinetheLORDH3068Proper Name

Commentary for Zechariah 7:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Zechariah 7:2

Summary

Delegation visits seeking religious counsel

Place

Temple

Event

Envoys arrive

Estimated Time Period

c. 518 BC