Ezra
Ezra 7:15–16
15Moreover, you are to take with you the silver and gold that the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose dwelling is in Jerusalem, 16together with all the silver and gold you may find in all the province of Babylon, as well as the freewill offerings of the people and priests to the house of their God in Jerusalem.
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Ezra 7:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreover | וּלְהֵיבָלָ֖ה | ū·lə·hê·ḇā·lāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2987 bring |
| you are to take with you | וּלְהֵיבָלָ֖ה | ū·lə·hê·ḇā·lāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2987 bring |
| the silver | כְּסַ֣ף | kə·sap̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3702 silver |
| and gold | וּדְהַ֑ב | ū·ḏə·haḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1722 gold |
| that | דִּֽי־ | dî- | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| the king | מַלְכָּ֣א | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| and his counselors | וְיָעֲט֗וֹהִי | wə·yā·‘ă·ṭō·w·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3272 advise |
| have freely offered | הִתְנַדַּ֙בוּ֙ | hiṯ·nad·da·ḇū | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine plural | H5069 volunteer, offer freely |
| to the God | לֶאֱלָ֣הּ | le·’ĕ·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H426 god, God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3479 Israel |
| whose | דִּ֥י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| dwelling | מִשְׁכְּנֵֽהּ׃ | miš·kə·nêh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4907 abode |
| is in Jerusalem | בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם | ḇî·rū·šə·lem | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3390 Jerusalem |
Ezra 7:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| together with all | וְכֹל֙ | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| the silver | כְּסַ֣ף | kə·sap̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3702 silver |
| and gold | וּדְהַ֔ב | ū·ḏə·haḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1722 gold |
| you may find | תְהַשְׁכַּ֔ח | ṯə·haš·kaḥ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7912 find |
| in all | בְּכֹ֖ל | bə·ḵōl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| the province | מְדִינַ֣ת | mə·ḏî·naṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4083 district, province |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֑ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H895 Babylon |
| as well as | עִם֩ | ‘im | Preposition | H5974 with |
| the freewill offerings | הִתְנַדָּב֨וּת | hiṯ·nad·dā·ḇūṯ | Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct | H5069 volunteer, offer freely |
| of the people | עַמָּ֤א | ‘am·mā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5972 people |
| and priests | וְכָֽהֲנַיָּא֙ | wə·ḵā·hă·nay·yā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural determinate | H3549 priest |
| to the house | לְבֵ֥ית | lə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1005 house |
| of their God | אֱלָהֲהֹ֖ם | ’ĕ·lā·hă·hōm | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H426 god, God |
| in Jerusalem | בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ | ḇî·rū·šə·lem | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3390 Jerusalem |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezra 7:15 2 Chronicles 6:2 · Psalm 135:21 · Ezra 6:12 · Isaiah 60:6–9 · Psalm 68:29–30 · Psalm 76:2 · 2 Chronicles 6:6 · Psalm 9:11 · Psalm 76:11 · Psalm 72:10 · Psalm 26:8 · 2 Chronicles 2:6
Ezra 7:16 1 Chronicles 29:6 · Ezra 1:4 · 1 Chronicles 29:9 · Ezra 1:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.