Ezra

Ezra 8:18–19

¹⁸And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah— a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel— along with his sons and brothers, 18 men; ¹⁹also Hashabiah, together with Jeshaiah, from the descendants of Merari, and his brothers and their sons, 20 men.

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Ezra 8:18

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And since the gracious	הַטּוֹבָ֤ה	haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
hand	כְּיַד־	kə·yaḏ-	Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of our God	אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God
was upon us	עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙	‘ā·lê·nū	Preposition; first person common plural	H5921 height
they brought	וַיָּבִ֨יאּוּ	way·yā·ḇî’·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
us	לָ֜נוּ	lā·nū	Preposition; first person common plural
Sherebiah	וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה	wə·šê·rê·ḇə·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8274 a Levite with Ezra
a man	אִ֣ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of insight	שֶׂ֔כֶל	śe·ḵel	Noun - masculine singular	H7922 prudence, insight
from the descendants	מִבְּנֵ֣י	mib·bə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Mahli	מַחְלִ֔י	maḥ·lî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4249 Machli
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Levi	לֵוִ֖י	lê·wî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3881 Levite
the son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3478 Israel
along with his sons	וּבָנָ֥יו	ū·ḇā·nāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
and brothers	וְאֶחָ֖יו	wə·’e·ḥāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
18	שְׁמֹנָ֥ה	šə·mō·nāh	Number - masculine singular	H8083 eight
men	עָשָֽׂר׃	‘ā·śār	Number - masculine singular	H6240 ten

Ezra 8:19

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
also	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
Hashabiah	חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה	ḥă·šaḇ·yāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2811 Chashabjah
together with	וְאִתּ֥וֹ	wə·’it·tōw	Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular	H854 with
Jeshaiah	יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖ה	yə·ša‘·yāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3470 Jeshajah
from the descendants	מִבְּנֵ֣י	mib·bə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Merari	מְרָרִ֑י	mə·rā·rî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4847 Merari
and his brothers	אֶחָ֥יו	’e·ḥāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
and their sons	וּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם	ū·ḇə·nê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1121 son
20 men	עֶשְׂרִֽים׃ס	‘eś·rîm	Number - common plural	H6242 (a) twenty

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Ezra 8:18 Jeremiah 3:15 · Nehemiah 2:8 · Ezra 7:28 · Daniel 1:20 · Ezra 8:22 · Ezra 7:6 · 1 Chronicles 6:19

Ezra 8:19 1 Chronicles 6:1 · 1 Chronicles 6:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.