Ezra
Ezra 2:63
63The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.r
Footnotes
- r 2:63 Literally Lights and Perfections
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The governor | הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ | hat·tir·šā·ṯā | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H8660 Tirshathâ |
| ordered | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| them | לָהֶ֔ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to eat | יֹאכְל֖וּ | yō·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| the most holy things | מִקֹּ֣דֶשׁ | miq·qō·ḏeš | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| until | עַ֛ד | ‘aḏ | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| there was a priest | כֹּהֵ֖ן | kō·hên | Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| to consult the Urim | לְאוּרִ֥ים | lə·’ū·rîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H224 Urim |
| and Thummim | וּלְתֻמִּֽים׃ | ū·lə·ṯum·mîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H8550 perfections |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.