Ezra
Ezra 7:21
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
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| 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 7:6 · Ezra 4:16 · Ezra 6:6 · Ezra 7:10–13 · Ezra 4:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.