Ezra

Ezra 8:17

¹⁷And I sent them to Iddo, the leader at Casiphia, with a message for him and his kinsmen, the temple servants^f at Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.

Footnotes

f 8:17 Hebrew the Nethinim; also in verse 20

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And I sent	וָאוֹצִאָה	wå̄·ʾō·ṣi·ʾå̄h	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H3318 go or come out
them	אוֹתָם֙	’ō·w·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
to	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Iddo	אִדּ֣וֹ	’id·dōw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H112 Iddo
the leader	הָרֹ֔אשׁ	hā·rōš	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7218 head
at Casiphia	בְּכָסִפְיָ֖א	bə·ḵā·sip̄·yā	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3703 Casiphja
with a message	דְּבָרִ֜ים	də·ḇā·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H1697 speech, word
for	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
him	אִדּ֨וֹ	’id·dōw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H112 Iddo
and his kinsmen	אָחִ֤יו	’ā·ḥîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
the temple servants	הַנְּתוּנִים	han·nə·ṯū·nīm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
at Casiphia	בְּכָסִפְיָ֣א	bə·ḵā·sip̄·yā	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3703 Casiphja
that they should bring	לְהָֽבִיא־	lə·hā·ḇî-	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to us	לָ֥נוּ	lā·nū	Preposition; first person common plural
ministers	מְשָׁרְתִ֖ים	mə·šā·rə·ṯîm	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural	H8334 minister, serve
for the house	לְבֵ֥ית	lə·ḇêṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of our God	אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God

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Ezra 2:43

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.