Ezra
Ezra 4:19
19I issued a decree, and a search was conducted. It was discovered that this city has revolted against kings from ancient times, engaging in rebellion and sedition.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I issued | שִׂ֣ים | śîm | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7761 set, make |
| a decree | טְעֵם֒ | ṭə·‘êm | Noun - masculine singular | H2942 taste, judgment, command |
| and a search was conducted | וּבַקַּ֣רוּ | ū·ḇaq·qa·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural | H1240 inquire, seek |
| It was discovered | וְהַשְׁכַּ֔חוּ | wə·haš·ka·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural | H7912 find |
| that | דִּ֚י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| this | דָ֔ךְ | ḏāḵ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H1791 this |
| city | קִרְיְתָ֣א | qir·yə·ṯā | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H7149 |
| has revolted | מִֽתְנַשְּׂאָ֑ה | miṯ·naś·śə·’āh | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - feminine singular | H5376 lift, take, carry |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against |
| kings | מַלְכִ֖ין | mal·ḵîn | Noun - masculine plural | H4430 king |
| from ancient | עָֽלְמָ֔א | ‘ā·lə·mā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5957 perpetuity, antiquity |
| times | יוֹמָת֙ | yō·w·māṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3118 day |
| engaging in rebellion | וּמְרַ֥ד | ū·mə·raḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4776 rebellion |
| and sedition | וְאֶשְׁתַּדּ֖וּר | wə·’eš·tad·dūr | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H849 revolt |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.