Ezra

Ezra 7:6

6this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given.

The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
thisה֤וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
Ezraעֶזְרָא֙‘ez·rāNoun - proper - masculine singularH5830 Ezra
came upעָלָ֣ה‘ā·lāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
from Babylonמִבָּבֶ֔לmib·bā·ḇelPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH894 Babel, Babylon
Heוְהֽוּא־wə·hū-Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
a scribeסֹפֵ֤רsō·p̄êrNoun - masculine singularH5608 count
skilledמָהִיר֙mā·hîrAdjective - masculine singularH4106 quick, prompt, ready, skilled
in the Lawבְּתוֹרַ֣תbə·ṯō·w·raṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH8451 direction, instruction, law
of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - feminine singularH3478 Israel
had givenנָתַ֥ןnā·ṯanVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
The kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
had grantedוַיִּתֶּן־way·yit·ten-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
allכֹּ֖לkōlNoun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
his requestsבַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃פbaq·qā·šā·ṯōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1246 request, entreaty
for the handכְּיַד־kə·yaḏ-Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular constructH3027 hand
of the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
his Godאֱלֹהָיו֙’ĕ·lō·hāwNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH430 God
was upon himעָלָ֔יו‘ā·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH5921 height

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Ezra 8:22 · Ezra 7:28 · Ezra 8:31 · Nehemiah 2:18 · Nehemiah 2:8 · Matthew 28:20 · Ezra 7:21 · Ezra 7:9 · Ezra 7:11–12 · Ezra 8:18 · Deuteronomy 28:1 · Proverbs 3:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.