Ezra
Ezra 4:16
16We advise the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, you will have no dominion west of the Euphrates.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We | אֲנַ֙חְנָה֙ | ’ă·naḥ·nāh | Pronoun - first person common plural | H586 we |
| advise | מְהוֹדְעִ֤ין | mə·hō·wḏ·‘în | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H3046 know |
| the king | לְמַלְכָּ֔א | lə·mal·kā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| that | דִּ֠י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| if | הֵ֣ן | hên | Conjunction | H2006 lo! behold |
| this | דָךְ֙ | ḏāḵ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H1791 this |
| city | קִרְיְתָ֥א | qir·yə·ṯā | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H7149 |
| is rebuilt | תִּתְבְּנֵ֔א | tiṯ·bə·nê | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1124 build |
| and its walls | וְשׁוּרַיָּ֖ה | wə·šū·ray·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural determinate | H7792 wall |
| are restored | יִֽשְׁתַּכְלְל֑וּן | yiš·taḵ·lə·lūn | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3635 complete |
| you will have | אִיתַ֖י | ’î·ṯay | Adverb | H383 there is, are. . . |
| no | לָ֥א | lā | Adverb - Negative particle | H3809 not |
| dominion | חֲלָק֙ | ḥă·lāq | Noun - masculine singular | H2508 portion, possession, lot |
| west | בַּעֲבַ֣ר | ba·‘ă·ḇar | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5675 region across, beyond |
| of the Euphrates | נַהֲרָ֔א | na·hă·rā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5103 river |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.