Ezra
Ezra 8:27
2720 gold bowls valued at 1,000 darics,j and two articles of fine polished bronze, as precious as gold.
Footnotes
- j 8:27 Or worth 1,000 drachmas; that is, approximately 18.5 pounds or 8.4 kilograms of gold
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | עֶשְׂרִ֔ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| gold | זָהָב֙ | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| bowls | וּכְפֹרֵ֤י | ū·ḵə·p̄ō·rê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3713 bowl |
| 1,000 | אָ֑לֶף | ’ā·lep̄ | Number - masculine singular | H505 thousand |
| darics | לַאֲדַרְכֹנִ֖ים | la·’ă·ḏar·ḵō·nîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H150 a daric, Persian coin |
| and two | שְׁנַ֔יִם | šə·na·yim | Number - md | H8147 two |
| articles | וּכְלֵ֨י | ū·ḵə·lê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| of fine | טוֹבָה֙ | ṭō·w·ḇāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| polished | מֻצְהָ֤ב | muṣ·hāḇ | Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular | H6668 gleam |
| bronze | נְחֹ֜שֶׁת | nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| as precious as | חֲמוּדֹ֖ת | ḥă·mū·ḏōṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H2530 desire, take pleasure in |
| gold | כַּזָּהָֽב׃ | kaz·zā·hāḇ | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.