Ezra 5:8
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Ezra 5:8
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They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
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Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
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Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
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Verse Text
Be it knownH1934 H3046 unto the kingH4430, that we wentH236 into the provinceH4083 of JudeaH3061, to the houseH1005 of the greatH7229 GodH426, which is buildedH1124 with greatH1560 stonesH69, and timberH636 is laidH7761 in the wallsH3797, and thisH1791 workH5673 goethH5648 fastH629 on, and prosperethH6744 in their handsH3028.
יְדִיעַ ׀ לֶהֱוֵא לְמַלְכָּא דִּי־אֲזַלְנָא לִיהוּד מְדִינְתָּא לְבֵית אֱלָהָא רַבָּא וְהוּא מִתְבְּנֵא אֶבֶן גְּלָל וְאָע מִתְּשָׂם בְּכֻתְלַיָּא וַעֲבִידְתָּא דָךְ אָסְפַּרְנָא מִתְעַבְדָא וּמַצְלַח בְּיֶדְהֹם׃ ס
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
יְדִ֣יעַ |
ye.Di.a' | H3046 | AVQsmsa | known |
לֶהֱוֵ֣א |
le.he.Ve' | H1934 | AVqi3ms | let it be |
לְ/מַלְכָּ֗/א |
le./mal.Ka/' | H4430 | AR/Ncmsd/Td | to/ king/ the |
דִּֽי |
di- | H1768 | ATr | that |
אֲזַ֜לְנָא |
'a.Zal.na' | H236 | AVqp1cp | we went |
לִ/יה֤וּד |
li./Hud | H3061 | AR/Np | to/ Judea |
מְדִֽינְתָּ/א֙ |
me.di.ne.Ta/' | H4083 | ANcfsd/Td | province/ the |
לְ/בֵית֙ |
le./Veit | H1005 | AR/Ncmsc | to/ (the) house of |
אֱלָהָ֣/א |
'e.la.Ha/' | H426 | ANcmsd/Td | God/ the |
רַבָּ֔/א |
ra.Ba/' | H7229 | AAamsd/Td | (the)/ great |
וְ/ה֤וּא |
ve./Hu' | H1932 | AC/Pp3ms | and/ it |
מִתְבְּנֵא֙ |
mit.be.Ne' | H1124 | AVurmsa | (is) being built |
אֶ֣בֶן |
'E.ven | H69 | ANcfsc | stone of |
גְּלָ֔ל |
ge.Lal | H1560 | ANcmsa | rolling |
וְ/אָ֖ע |
ve./'A' | H636 | AC/Ncmsa | and/ timber |
מִתְּשָׂ֣ם |
mi.te.Sam | H7761 | AVurmsa | (is) being set |
בְּ/כֻתְלַיָּ֑/א |
be./khut.lai.Ya/' | H3797 | AR/Ncmpd/Td | in/ walls/ the |
וַ/עֲבִ֥ידְתָּ/א |
va./'a.Vid.ta/' | H5673 | AC/Ncfsd/Td | and/ work/ the |
דָ֛ךְ |
dakh | H1791 | APdxfs | this |
אָסְפַּ֥רְנָא |
'a.se.Par.na' | H629 | AD | diligently |
מִתְעַבְדָ֖א |
mit.'av.Da' | H5648 | AVurfsa | (is) being done |
וּ/מַצְלַ֥ח |
u./matz.Lach | H6744 | AC/Varmsa | and/ (is) prospering |
בְּ/יֶדְ/הֹֽם |
be./yed./Hom | H3028 | AR/Ncfsc/Sp3mp | in/ hand/ their |
- H69 — אֶבֶן (ʼeben, eh'-ben): (Aramaic) corresponding to אֶבֶן (ʼeben) H68; a stone; stone.
- H236 — אֲזַל (ʼăzal, az-al'): (Aramaic) the same as אָזַל (ʼâzal) H235; to depart; go (up).
- H426 — אֱלָהּ (ʼĕlâhh, el-aw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to אֱלוֹהַּ (ʼĕlôwahh) H433; God; God, god.
- H629 — אׇסְפַּרְנָא (ʼoçparnâʼ, os-par-naw'): (Aramaic) of Persian derivation; diligently; fast, forthwith, speed(-ily).
- H636 — אָע (ʼâʻ, aw): (Aramaic) corresponding to עֵץ (ʻêts) H6086; a tree or wood; timber, wood.
- H1005 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah-yith): (Aramaic) corresponding to בַּיִת (bayith) H1004; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); house.
- H1124 — בְּנָא (bᵉnâʼ, ben-aw'): (Aramaic) or בְּנָה (bᵉnâh); (Aramaic), corresponding to בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129; to build; build, make.
- H1560 — גְּלָל (gᵉlâl, ghel-awl'): (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to גָּלַל (gâlal) H1556; weight or size (as if rolled); great.
- H1791 — דֵּךְ (dêk, dake): (Aramaic) or דָּךְ (dâk); (Aramaic), prolonged from דָּא (dâʼ) H1668; this; the same, this.
- H1934 — הָוָא (hâvâʼ, hav-aw'): (Aramaic) or הָוָה (hâvâh); (Aramaic), corresponding to הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933; to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words); be, become, [phrase] behold, [phrase] came (to pass), [phrase] cease, [phrase] cleave, [phrase] consider, [phrase] do, [phrase] give, [phrase] have, [phrase] judge, [phrase] keep, [phrase] labour, [phrase] mingle (self), [phrase] put, [phrase] see, [phrase] seek, [phrase] set, [phrase] slay, [phrase] take heed, tremble, [phrase] walk, [phrase] would.
- H3028 — יַד (yad, yad): (Aramaic) corresponding to יָד (yâd) H3027; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)); hand, power.
- H3046 — יְדַע (yᵉdaʻ, yed-ah'): (Aramaic) corresponding to יָדַע (yâdaʻ) H3045; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); certify, know, make known, teach.
- H3061 — יְהוּד (Yᵉhûwd, yeh-hood'): (Aramaic) contracted from a form corresponding to יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh) H3063; properly, Judah, hence, Judaea; Jewry, Judah, Judea.
- H3797 — כְּתַל (kᵉthal, keth-al'): (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּתֶל (kôthel) H3796; a wall (as gathering inmates); wall.
- H4083 — מְדִינָה (mᵉdîynâh, med-ee-naw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to מְדִינָה (mᵉdîynâh) H4082; properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region; province.
- H4430 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): (Aramaic) corresponding to מֶלֶךְ (melek) H4428; a king; king, royal.
- H5648 — עֲבַד (ʻăbad, ab-bad'): (Aramaic) corresponding to עָבַד (ʻâbad) H5647; to do, make, prepare, keep, etc.; [idiom] cut, do, execute, go on, make, move, work.
- H5673 — עֲבִידָה (ʻăbîydâh, ab-ee-daw'): (Aramaic) from עֲבַד (ʻăbad) H5648; labor or business; affairs, service, work.
- H6744 — צְלַח (tsᵉlach, tsel-akh'): (Aramaic) corresponding to צָלַח (tsâlach) H6743; to advance (transitive or intransitive); promote, prosper.
- H7229 — רַב (rab, rab): (Aramaic) corresponding to רַב (rab) H7227; abundant; captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.
- H7761 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): (Aramaic) corresponding to שׂוּם (sûwm) H7760; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [phrase] command, give, lay, make, [phrase] name, [phrase] regard, set.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1768 — דִּי (dîy, dee): (Aramaic) apparently for דָּא (dâʼ) H1668; that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of; [idiom] as, but, for(-asmuch [phrase]), [phrase] now, of, seeing, than, that, therefore, until, [phrase] what (-soever), when, which, whom, whose.
- H1932 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): (Aramaic) or (feminine) הִיא (hîyʼ); (Aramaic), corresponding to הוּא (hûwʼ) H1931; he (she or it); self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; [idiom] are, it, this.
Verse Cross-References
- great stones — Mark 13:1-2
- the great God — Deuteronomy 10:17, Deuteronomy 32:31, Ezra 1:2-3, Ezra 6:10, Ezra 7:23, Psalms 145:3, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 3:26, Daniel 4:2, Daniel 4:34-37, Daniel 6:26
- the province — Ezra 2:1, Nehemiah 7:6, Nehemiah 11:3, Esther 1:1, Esther 1:22
Reciprocal references (5): 2 Kings 12:12, Ezra 7:14, Nehemiah 1:3, Nehemiah 4:7, Haggai 1:14
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: TEMPLE, THE SECOND; WALLS
- Nave’s: CHURCH; TEMPLE
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