King James Version

Zechariah 6:3

And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses.

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וּבַמֶּרְכָּבָ֥הuvamerkavahand in chariot. See also H1024מֶרְכָּבָהconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and in chariot. See also H1024”, the ordinary formH4818a chariotchariot. See also H1024 (בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹת).הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֖יתhashlishitthe thirdשְׁלִישִׁיdefinite article, adjective, ordinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “the third”, the ordinary formH7992third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)third (part, rank, time), three (years old).סוּסִ֣יםsusimhorse . Compare H6571סוּסnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “horse . Compare H6571”, the ordinary formH5483a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571 (פָּרָשׁ).לְבָנִ֑יםlevanimwhiteלָבָןadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “white”, the ordinary formH3836whitewhite.וּבַמֶּרְכָּבָה֙uvamerkavahand in chariot. See also H1024מֶרְכָּבָהconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and in chariot. See also H1024”, the ordinary formH4818a chariotchariot. See also H1024 (בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹת).הָרְבִעִ֔יתhareviitthe fourthרְבִיעִיdefinite article, adjective, ordinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “the fourth”, the ordinary formH7243fourth; also (fractionally) a fourthfoursquare, fourth (part).סוּסִ֥יםsusimhorse . Compare H6571סוּסnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “horse . Compare H6571”, the ordinary formH5483a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571 (פָּרָשׁ).בְּרֻדִּ֖יםberudimgrisledבָּרֹדadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “grisled”, the ordinary formH1261spotted (as if with hail)grisled.אֲמֻצִּֽיםamutsimbayאָמֹץadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “bay”, the ordinary formH554of a strong color, i.e. red (others fleet)bay.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled bay horses.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.

Young’s Literal Translation

and in the third chariot white horses, and in the fourth chariot strong grisled horses.

World English Bible

In the third chariot were white horses. In the fourth chariot were dappled horses, all of them powerful.

Darby Translation

and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled, strong horses.

Douay-Rheims

And in the third chariot white horses, and in the fourth chariot grisled horses, and strong ones.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled bay horses.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot piebald and ash-coloured horses.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ ἐν τῷ ἅρματι τῷ τρίτῳ ἵπποι λευκοὶ, καὶ ἐν τῷ ἅρματι τῷ τετάρτῳ ἵπποι ποικίλοι ψαροί.