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Verse Zechariah 9:2. _AND HAMATH ALSO SHALL BORDER THEREBY_] _Hamath_
on the river Orontes; and _Tyre_ and _Sidon_, notwithstanding their
political wisdom, address, and cunning, shall have a part in t...
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AND HAMATH ALSO SHALL BORDER THEREBY - o. Near to it in place and
character, it shall share its subdual. After the betrayal of Damascus,
Parmenio was set over all Syria. “The Syrians, not as yet tamed...
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II. THE TWO PROPHETIC BURDENS--THE GREAT PROPHECIES OF THE FUTURE
I. The First Burden (9-11)
CHAPTER 9
_ 1. The burden of the land of Hadrach (Zechariah 9:1) _
2. Zion's King of Peace (Zechariah 9...
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This paragraph, of which the beginning is mutilated and the text is
otherwise corrupt, is written in verse, lines of three beats each,
arranged in tristichs. This form of verse is unusual, the more co...
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HAMATH. Now Hama,
SHALL BORDER THEREBY. [which] bordereth thereon: i.e. on the land of
Hadrach.
THOUGH. because....
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Zechariah 9:1-8. The punishment of Israel's enemies
The first section opens with a prediction (Zechariah 9:1-8), from
which the title of the whole of this first group of prophecies is
derived, of the...
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_shall border thereby_ i.e. as it is near Damascus in situation and
like it in character, so shall it be the neighbour or companion of
Damascus in the calamities which shall come upon it. The clause m...
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THE BURDEN, &C.— Houbigant renders these verses, _The burden,_ &c.
_against the land of Hadrach, and against Damascus, which is opposite
to it. For the Lord beholdeth all men, as well as the tribes of...
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CHAPTER XXXVIII
THE TRIUMPH OF ZION THROUGH HER MESSIAH
JUDGEMENT AGAINST ISRAEL'S ENEMIES. Zechariah 9:1-8 RV.
The burden of the word of Jehovah upon the land of Hadrach, and
Damascus shall be its...
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And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be
very wise.
AND HAMATH ALSO - a Syrian kingdom, with a capital of the same name,
north of Damascus.
SHALL BORDER THEREBY - shal...
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HAMATH] a city in the valley of the Orontes, in Upper Syria. It was
renamed Epiphaneia by Antiochus Epiphanes. SHALL BORDER THEREBY] RV
'which bordereth thereon.' Tyre (Tyrus) and Sidon were famous ci...
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JUDGMENTS ON THE NATIONS. THE PRINCE OF PEACE
1-8. A judgment is about to fall on Damascus, Hamath, Tyre, Sidon, and
the cities of the Philistines. A remnant from Philistia will
acknowledge God. God...
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GOD REMEMBERS HIS PROMISES
ZECHARIAH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 9
V1 What the *LORD says warns (about punishment) to the country of
Hadrach. (The punishment) will start at Damascus. (This will ha...
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AND HAMATH... THEREBY. — Better, _And even upon Hamath,_ [which]
_borders on it_: viz., on Damascus.
Thus far concerning Syria; now he speaks of Phœnicia. The terms of
the denunciation of Syria are so...
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וְ גַם ־חֲמָ֖ת תִּגְבָּל ־בָּ֑הּ צֹ֣ר
וְ
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1. THE COMING OF THE GREEKS
Zechariah 9:1
This passage runs exactly in the style of the early prophets. It
figures the progress of war from the north of Syria southwards by the
valley of the Orontes...
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THE CONTENTS OF "ZECHARIAH"
Chapter s 9-14
FROM the number of conflicting opinions which prevail upon the
subject, we have seen how impossible it is to decide upon a scheme of
division for "Zechariah...
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6. WAR UPON THE SYRIAN TYRANTS
Zechariah 9:1
This is taken by some with the previous chapter, by others with the
passage following. Either connection seems precarious. No conclusion
as to date can be...
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THE NATIONS WILL SEEK THE GOD OF ISRAEL
Zechariah 8:18-23; Zechariah 9:1-8
In his final answer the prophet gives a delightful picture of the
future, which was on the eve of complete realization. So e...
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Here begins the second division of the prophecy in which there are two
messages. The first the prophet described as "the burden of the word
of the Lord upon the land of Hadrach"; it deals with the rej...
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And Hamath also shall border (d) by it; Tyre, and Zidon, though it be
(e) very wise.
(d) That is, by Damascus: meaning, that Harnath or Antiochia would be
under the same rod and plague.
(e) He secre...
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Emath, or Emesa, not far from Damascus. (Calmet) --- It shall also
fall a prey to Alexander. (Haydock) --- Tyre was become again very
rich and strong, (Calmet) and gloried in its wisdom; yet was taken...
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And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus and Zidon, though it be
very wise. 3 And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up
silver as the dust, and line gold as the mire of the streets....
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
Zechariah was plainly a contemporary of Haggai. Like him he dates his
prophecies from the second imperial power of the Gentiles; but he goes
a great deal far...
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Zechariah goes on with the same subject: for he says now, that
destruction was nigh all the nations who, being neighbors, harassed
the people of God. Yesterday I briefly referred to what he had in
vie...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, 9, AND 10.
The prophecy, from chapter 7 to the end of the book, has for its
special object the introduction of the Messiah in Israel, with the
consequen...
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AND HAMATH ALSO SHALL BORDER THEREBY,.... By the land of Hadrach, or
by Damascus; and that it was near Damascus is clear from
Isaiah 10:9 it is called Hamath the great in Amos 6:2 and according to
Je...
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And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be
very wise.
Ver. 2. _And Hamath also shall border thereby_] _i.e._ Shall share in
the same punishment with Damascus, and fare the w...
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_And Hamath also shall border there by_ Or, Hamath also shall be
within its borders. That is, the borders of this prophecy. Hamath
shall be involved in the calamities which this prophecy denounces.
“I...
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JUDGMENT UPON THE LAND OF HADRACH...
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And Hamath also shall border thereby, or, "Hamath," the district
bounding Palestine on the north, "which borders thereon," this,
together with Damascus, representing Syria; TYRUS AND ZIDON, the
cities...
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SYRIA, TYRE AND PHILISTIA TO FALL UNDER JUDGMENT
(vv. 1-8)
Beginning with this chapter the book of Zechariah has a distinctly
different character. No dates are mentioned as in the first section of
t...
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1-8 Here are judgements foretold on several nations. While the
Macedonians and Alexander's successors were in warfare in these
countries, the Lord promised to protect his people. God's house lies
in...
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HAMATH; a principal noted town of Syria, once called Epiphania; it was
near neighbour to the Jews, for it was a boundary of the Land of
Promise. SHALL BORDER THEREBY; shall be so near to this storm wh...
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Zechariah 9:2 Hamath H2574 borders H1379 (H8799) Tyre H6865 Sidon
H6721 very H3966 wise H2449 (H8804)...
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GOD DECLARES JUDGMENT ON THE SURROUNDING NATIONS AND SECURITY TO HIS
PEOPLE (ZECHARIAH 9:1).
The section begins by indicating that all are watching for what YHWH
will do, and that those who pride them...
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Zechariah 9:1. _The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of
Hadrach,_
Or, Syria,
Zechariah 9:1. _And Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes
of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, s...
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As we read these ancient prophecies, we will not only notice how
exactly they have been fulfilled, but we will also try to learn the
lesson that they are intended to teach us.
Zechariah 9:1. The burd...
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CONTENTS: Burden upon the cities surrounding Palestine. Christ
presented as King-Savior in His first advent.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Christ, Israel's King, who came as the meek and lowl...
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Zechariah 9:1. _The burden of Hadrach and Damascus._ Hadrach, the old
name of Hazor, the Hebrews being accustomed to adhere to primitive
names of cities and nations. Judges 4:2; Jeremiah 49:28. This k...
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_The burden of the Word of the Lord _
The dark and bright side of God
’s revelation to mankind
I. The dark side of the Divine Word. Notice two things--
1. In this aspect it is here called a “burden...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 9:1 The Return of the King. The
reference to the surrounding nations in Zechariah 8:20 and...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] HADRACH] Part of Syria, near Damascus. REST] On which
God’s wrath shall rest, and permanently abide. EYES] of Israel, and
of other people, would mark the providence of God; or, “Jehov...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1-14:21
Part III. THE FUTURE OF THE POWERS OF THE WORLD AND OF THE KINGDOM OF
GOD.
VERSE 1-11:17
A. THE FIRST...
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Now the burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and
Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, and all of
the tribes of Israel shall be toward the LORD. And Hamath also s...
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1 Kings 17:9; 2 Kings 23:33; 2 Kings 25:21; Amos 1:10; Amos 1:9;...