New American Standard Bible 1995

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Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now in the first one Adjective H259 אַחַ֗ת a·chat
year a year Noun H8141 וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת u·vish·nat
of Cyrus a Pers. king Noun H3566 לְכֹ֙ורֶשׁ֙ le·cho·v·resh
king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Persia, a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab. Noun H6539 פָּרַ֔ס pa·ras,
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in order to fulfill to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent Verb H3615 לִכְלֹ֥ות lich·lo·vt
the word speech, word Noun H1697 דְּבַר־ de·var-
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
by the mouth mouth Noun H6310 מִפִּ֣י mip·pi
of Jeremiah, "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 יִרְמְיָ֑ה yir·me·yah;
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
stirred to rouse oneself, awake Verb H5782 הֵעִ֣יר he·'ir
up the spirit breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֙וּחַ֙ ru·ach
of Cyrus a Pers. king Noun H3566 כֹּ֣רֶשׁ ko·resh
king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Persia, a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab. Noun H6539 פָּרַ֔ס pa·ras,
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so that he sent to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 וַיַּֽעֲבֶר־ vai·ya·'a·ver-
a proclamation sound, voice Noun H6963 קֹול֙ ko·vl
throughout all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
his kingdom, royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom Noun H4438 מַלְכוּתֹ֔ו mal·chu·tov,
and also also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 וְגַם־ ve·gam-
[put it] in writing, writing Noun H4385 בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב be·mich·tav
saying: to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹֽר׃ le·mor.

Locations

Persia

PERSIApur'-sha, (parats; Persia; in Assyrian Parsu, Parsua; in Achemenian Persian Parsa, modern Fars): In the Bible (2 Chronicles 36:20, 22, 23 Ezra 1:1, 8 Esther 1:3, 14, 18; Esther 10:2 Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 38:5 Daniel 8:20; Daniel 10:1; Daniel 11:2) this name denotes properly the modern province of Fars, not the whole Persian empire. The latter was by i... View Details

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

jeremiah

Jeremiah [N] [H] [S] raised up or appointed by Jehovah.  A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ).    A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chronicles 12:13 ).    A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ).    One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan ( 1 Chronicle... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying:
King James Bible Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it also in writing, saying:saying,
Hebrew Greek English Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying: