Ezra

Ezra 3:2

²Then Jeshua son of Jozadak^a and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.

Footnotes

a 3:2 Jozadak is a variant of Jehozadak; also in verse 8; see 1 Chronicles 6:14|1CH 6:14.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jeshua	יֵשׁ֨וּעַ	yê·šū·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3442 Jeshua
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Jozadak	יֽוֹצָדָ֜ק	yō·w·ṣā·ḏāq	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3136 Jotsadak
and his fellow	וְאֶחָ֣יו	wə·’e·ḥāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
priests	הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים	hak·kō·hă·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3548 priest
along with Zerubbabel	וּזְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל	ū·zə·rub·bā·ḇel	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2216 Zerubbabel
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Shealtiel	שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙	šə·’al·tî·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7597 Shealtiel
and his associates	וְאֶחָ֔יו	wə·’e·ḥāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
began	וַיָּקָם֩	way·yā·qām	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
to build	וַיִּבְנ֕וּ	way·yiḇ·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1129 build
the altar	מִזְבַּ֖ח	miz·baḥ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4196 altar
of the God	אֱלֹהֵ֣י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3478 Israel
to sacrifice	לְהַעֲל֤וֹת	lə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
burnt offerings	עֹל֔וֹת	‘ō·lō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H5930 whole burnt-offering
on it	עָלָיו֙	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
as it is written	כַּכָּת֕וּב	kak·kā·ṯūḇ	Preposition-k, Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H3789 write
in the Law	בְּתוֹרַ֖ת	bə·ṯō·w·raṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H8451 direction, instruction, law
of Moses	מֹשֶׁ֥ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
the man	אִישׁ־	’îš-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of God	הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

Cross-references

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Luke 3:27 · Haggai 1:1 · 1 Chronicles 3:17 · Ezra 2:2 · Exodus 20:24–25 · Matthew 1:12–13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.