Ezra
Ezra 7:18
18You and your brothers may do whatever seems best with the rest of the silver and gold, according to the will of your God.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You and your brothers | אֶחַיִךְ | ʾɛ·ḥa·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H252 brother |
| may do | לְמֶעְבַּ֑ד | lə·me‘·baḏ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5648 do, make, prepare |
| whatever | וּמָ֣ה | ū·māh | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4101 what? |
| seems best | יֵיטַ֗ב | yî·ṭaḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3191 be (good,) pleasing |
| with the rest | בִּשְׁאָ֛ר | biš·’ār | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7606 rest, remainder |
| of the silver | כַּסְפָּ֥א | kas·pā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H3702 silver |
| and gold | וְדַהֲבָ֖ה | wə·ḏa·hă·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular determinate | H1722 gold |
| according to the will | כִּרְע֥וּת | kir·‘ūṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct | H7470 desire |
| of your God | אֱלָהֲכֹ֖ם | ’ĕ·lā·hă·ḵōm | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H426 god, God |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.