Ezra
Ezra 7:20–21
20And if anything else is needed for the house of your God that you may have occasion to supply, you may pay for it from the royal treasury.
21I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates:e Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it must be provided promptly,
Footnotes
- e 7:21 Aramaic beyond the River; also in verse 25
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.
Ezra 7:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And if anything else | וּשְׁאָ֗ר | ū·šə·’ār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7606 rest, remainder |
| is needed | חַשְׁחוּת֙ | ḥaš·ḥūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2819 necessity |
| for the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1005 house |
| of your God | אֱלָהָ֔ךְ | ’ĕ·lā·hāḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H426 god, God |
| that | דִּ֥י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| you | לָ֖ךְ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| may have occasion | יִפֶּל־ | yip·pel- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5308 fall |
| to supply | לְמִנְתַּ֑ן | lə·min·tan | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5415 give |
| you may pay | תִּנְתֵּ֕ן | tin·tên | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5415 give |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| the royal | מַלְכָּֽא׃ | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| treasury | גִּנְזֵ֥י | gin·zê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1596 treasure |
Ezra 7:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אֲנָ֞ה | ’ă·nāh | Pronoun - first person common singular | H576 I |
| King | מַלְכָּא֙ | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| Artaxerxes | אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּא | ’ar·taḥ·šast | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H783 Artaxerxes |
| decree | טְעֵ֔ם | ṭə·‘êm | Noun - masculine singular | H2942 taste, judgment, command |
| to all | לְכֹל֙ | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| the treasurers | גִּזַּֽבְרַיָּ֔א | giz·zaḇ·ray·yā | Noun - masculine plural determinate | H1490 treasurer |
| west | בַּעֲבַ֣ר | ba·‘ă·ḇar | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5675 region across, beyond |
| of the Euphrates | נַהֲרָ֑ה | na·hă·rāh | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5103 river |
| Whatever | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| Ezra | עֶזְרָ֨א | ‘ez·rā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5831 Ezra |
| the priest | כָהֲנָ֜ה | ḵā·hă·nāh | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H3549 priest |
| the scribe | סָפַ֤ר | sā·p̄ar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5613 secretary, scribe |
| of the Law | דָּתָא֙ | dā·ṯā | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H1882 decree, law |
| of the God | אֱלָ֣הּ | ’ĕ·lāh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H426 god, God |
| of heaven | שְׁמַיָּ֔א | šə·may·yā | Noun - masculine plural determinate | H8065 heavens |
| may require of you | יִ֠שְׁאֲלֶנְכוֹן | yiš·’ă·len·ḵō·wn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine plural | H7593 |
| it must be provided | יִתְעֲבִֽד׃ | yiṯ·‘ă·ḇiḏ | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5648 do, make, prepare |
| promptly | אָסְפַּ֖רְנָא | ’ā·sə·par·nā | Adverb | H629 thoroughly |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezra 7:20 Ezra 6:4
Ezra 7:21 Ezra 7:6 · Ezra 4:16 · Ezra 6:6 · Ezra 7:10–13 · Ezra 4:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.