Ezra

Ezra 10:13

13But there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Butאֲבָ֞ל’ă·ḇālAdverbH61 verily, of a truth
there are manyרָב֙rāḇAdjective - masculine singularH7227 much, many, great
people hereהָעָ֥םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
and it is the rainyגְּשָׁמִ֔יםgə·šā·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH1653 rain, shower
seasonוְהָעֵ֣תwə·hā·‘êṯConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - common singularH6256 time
We are notוְאֵ֥יןwə·’ênConjunctive waw; AdverbH369 nothing, nought
ableכֹּ֖חַkō·aḥNoun - masculine singularH3581 strength, power
to stayלַעֲמ֣וֹדla·‘ă·mō·wḏPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH5975 take one's stand, stand
out in the openבַּח֑וּץba·ḥūṣPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH2351 the outside
Norלֹֽא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
the workוְהַמְּלָאכָ֗הwə·ham·mə·lā·ḵāhConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singularH4399 occupation, work
of oneאֶחָד֙’e·ḥāḏNumber - masculine singularH259 one
orוְלֹ֣אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
twoלִשְׁנַ֔יִםliš·na·yimPreposition-l; Number - mdH8147 two
daysלְי֤וֹםlə·yō·wmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
we have transgressedלִפְשֹׁ֖עַlip̄·šō·a‘Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6586 rebel, transgress
greatlyהִרְבִּ֥ינוּhir·bî·nūVerb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common pluralH7235 be, or become, much, many, great
in thisהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zehArticle; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
matterבַּדָּבָ֥רbad·dā·ḇārPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.