Ezra
Ezra 5:13
13In the first year of his reign, however, Cyrus king of Babylon issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the first | חֲדָ֔ה | ḥă·ḏāh | Number - feminine singular | H2298 one, single, first |
| year | בִּשְׁנַ֣ת | biš·naṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8140 sleep |
| however | בְּרַם֙ | bə·ram | Conjunction | H1297 only, nevertheless |
| Cyrus | לְכ֥וֹרֶשׁ | lə·ḵō·w·reš | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3567 Cyrus |
| king | מַלְכָּ֖א | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| of | דִּ֣י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| Babylon | בָבֶ֑ל | ḇā·ḇel | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H895 Babylon |
| issued | שָׂ֣ם | śām | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7761 set, make |
| a decree | טְעֵ֔ם | ṭə·‘êm | Noun - masculine singular | H2942 taste, judgment, command |
| to rebuild | לִבְּנֵֽא׃ | lib·bə·nê | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1124 build |
| this | דְנָ֖ה | ḏə·nāh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H1836 this |
| house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1005 house |
| of God | אֱלָהָ֥א | ’ĕ·lā·hā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H426 god, God |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.