Ezra
Ezra 4:20
20And mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region west of the Euphrates; and tribute, duty, and toll were paid to them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And mighty | תַּקִּיפִ֗ין | taq·qî·p̄în | Adjective - masculine plural | H8624 strong, mighty |
| kings | וּמַלְכִ֣ין | ū·mal·ḵîn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4430 king |
| have ruled over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against |
| Jerusalem | יְר֣וּשְׁלֶ֔ם | yə·rū·šə·lem | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3390 Jerusalem |
| and exercised authority | וְשַׁ֨לִּיטִ֔ין | wə·šal·lî·ṭîn | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H7990 having mastery, ruling |
| over the whole | בְּכֹ֖ל | bə·ḵōl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| region west | עֲבַ֣ר | ‘ă·ḇar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5675 region across, beyond |
| of the Euphrates | נַהֲרָ֑ה | na·hă·rāh | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5103 river |
| and tribute | וּמִדָּ֥ה | ū·mid·dāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H4061 tribute in money |
| duty | בְל֛וֹ | ḇə·lōw | Noun - masculine singular | H1093 tribute |
| and toll | וַהֲלָ֖ךְ | wa·hă·lāḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1983 toll |
| were paid | מִתְיְהֵ֥ב | miṯ·yə·hêḇ | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular | H3052 give |
| to them | לְהֽוֹן׃ | lə·hō·wn | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
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1 Kings 4:21 · Genesis 15:18 · 1 Chronicles 18:3 · Psalm 72:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.