Ezra

Ezra 4:24

24Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thusבֵּאדַ֗יִןbê·ḏa·yinPreposition-b; AdverbH116 then, thereupon
the constructionעֲבִידַ֣ת‘ă·ḇî·ḏaṯNoun - feminine singular constructH5673 work, service
of the houseבֵּית־bêṯ-Noun - masculine singular constructH1005 house
of Godאֱלָהָ֔א’ĕ·lā·hāNoun - masculine singular determinateH426 god, God
in Jerusalemבִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑םbî·rū·šə·lemPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3390 Jerusalem
ceasedבְּטֵלַת֙bə·ṭê·laṯVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH989 cease
and it remainedוַהֲוָת֙wa·hă·wāṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH1934 come to pass, become, be
at a standstillבָּֽטְלָ֔אbā·ṭə·lāVerb - Qal - Participle - feminine singularH989 cease
untilעַ֚ד‘aḏPrepositionH5705 even to, until
the secondתַּרְתֵּ֔יןtar·tênNumber - feminine singularH8648 two
yearשְׁנַ֣תšə·naṯNoun - feminine singular constructH8140 sleep
of the reignלְמַלְכ֖וּתlə·mal·ḵūṯPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular constructH4437 royalty, reign, kingdom
of Dariusדָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁdā·rə·yā·wešNoun - proper - masculine singularH1868
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4430 king
of Persiaפָּרָֽס׃פpā·rāsNoun - proper - feminine singularH6540 Persia

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