Ezra

Ezra 3:12

¹²But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But many	וְרַבִּ֡ים	wə·rab·bîm	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
of the older	הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים	haz·zə·qê·nîm	Article; Adjective - masculine plural	H2205 old
priests	מֵהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים	mê·hak·kō·hă·nîm	Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3548 priest
Levites	וְהַלְוִיִּם֩	wə·hal·wî·yim	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3881 Levite
and family	הָאָב֜וֹת	hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1 father
heads	וְרָאשֵׁ֨י	wə·rā·šê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H7218 head
who	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
had seen	רָא֜וּ	rā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7200 see
the first	הָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙	hā·ri·šō·wn	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7223 former, first, chief
temple	הַבַּ֤יִת	hab·ba·yiṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
wept	בֹּכִ֖ים	bō·ḵîm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H1058 weep, bewail
loudly	בְּק֣וֹל	bə·qō·wl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H6963 sound, voice
when they saw	בְּעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם	bə·‘ê·nê·hem	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; third person masculine plural	H5869 eye
the foundation	בְּיָסְד֔וֹ	bə·yā·sə·ḏōw	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H3245 establish, found, fix
of this	זֶ֤ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
temple	הַבַּ֙יִת֙	hab·ba·yiṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
Still	וְרַבִּ֛ים	wə·rab·bîm	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
many	וְרַבִּ֛ים	wə·rab·bîm	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
others shouted	בִּתְרוּעָ֥ה	biṯ·rū·‘āh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H8643 shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy
joyfully	קֽוֹל׃	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular	H6963 sound, voice

Cross-references

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Haggai 2:3 · Zechariah 4:10 · Psalm 126:6 · Daniel 2:34–35 · Matthew 13:31–32 · Isaiah 60:22 · Job 8:7 · Jeremiah 31:8–9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.