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Ezra

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"Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace. And now

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Artaxerxes, a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia Noun H783 אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא ar·tach·shas·te,
king king Noun H4430 מֶ֖לֶךְ me·lech
of kings, king Noun H4430 מַלְכַיָּ֑א mal·chai·ya;
to Ezra an Isr. Noun H5831 לְעֶזְרָ֣א le·'ez·ra
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the priest, priest Noun H3549 כָ֠הֲנָא cha·ha·na
the scribe a secretary, scribe Noun H5613 סָפַ֨ר sa·far
of the law decree, law Noun H1882 דָּתָ֜א da·ta
of the God God, god Noun H426 אֱלָ֧הּ e·lah
of heaven, heavens Noun H8065 שְׁמַיָּ֛א she·mai·ya
perfect to complete Verb H1585 גְּמִ֖יר ge·mir
[peace]. And now now Adverb H3706 וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃ u·che·'e·net.

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace. And now
King James Bible "Artaxerxes, Artaxerxes, king of kings, to unto Ezra the priest, the a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace. And nowpeace, and at such a time.
Hebrew Greek English "Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace. And now