Guiding Questions: Zechariah 2

This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

  1. What do the four “horns” represent? (Zechariah 2:1-2)
  2. What is the function of the “man” with the measuring card? (Zechariah 2:6)
  3. The message (Zechariah 2:5) posits hope or despair?
  4. In Zechariah 2:9 is “Eheyeh” a verb or a proper name (recalling Moses at the burning bush)?
  5. Will the fire (Zechariah 2:9) be destructive or protective?
  6. Should anyone “touch” (attack) the returning exiles, what would be the Divine reaction? (Zechariah 2:12)
  7. The “daughter of Zion” should be joyous because? (Zechariah 2:14)
  8. What is predicted for Judah and Jerusalem? (Zechariah 2:16)
  9. God’s manifestation from “the unique place” promises for Israel? (Zechariah 2:17)

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Perek Yomi materials originally produced by the USCJ and Dr. Morton K. Siegel.
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