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Ezra

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For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For Ezra "help," three Isr. Noun H5830 עֶזְרָא֙ ez·ra
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had set to be firm Verb H3559 הֵכִ֣ין he·chin
his heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3824 לְבָבֹ֔ו le·va·vov,
to study to resort to, seek Verb H1875 לִדְרֹ֛ושׁ lid·ro·vsh
the law direction, instruction, law Noun H8451 תֹּורַ֥ת to·v·rat
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel H3068   Yah·weh
and to practice do, make Verb H6213 וְלַעֲשֹׂ֑ת ve·la·'a·sot;
[it], and to teach to exercise in, learn Verb H3925 וּלְלַמֵּ֥ד u·le·lam·med
[His] statutes something prescribed or owed, a statute Noun H2706 חֹ֥ק chok
and ordinances judgment Noun H4941 וּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ u·mish·pat.
in Israel. "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל be·yis·ra·'el
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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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Ezra

Ezra [N] [H] [S] help.  A priest among those that returned to Jerusalem under Zerubabel ( Nehemiah 12:1 ).    The "scribe" who led the second body of exiles that returned from Babylon to Jerusalem B.C. 459, and author of the book of Scripture which bears his name. He was the son, or perhaps grandson, of Seraiah ( 2 Kings 25:18-21 ), and a lineal descendant of Phinehas, the s... 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 For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.
King James Bible For Ezra had set prepared his heart to study seek the law of the LORD LORD, and to practice do it, and to teach His in Israel statutes and ordinances in Israel.judgments.
Hebrew Greek English For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.