New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezra

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Then we journeyed from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was over us, and He delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the ambushes by the way.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then we journeyed to pull out or up, set out, journey Verb H5265 וַֽנִּסְעָ֞ה van·nis·'ah
from the river a stream, river Noun H5104 מִנְּהַ֣ר min·ne·har
Ahava a place and a stream in Bab. Noun H163 אַֽהֲוָ֗א a·ha·va
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on the twelfth two (a card. number) Noun H8147 בִּשְׁנֵ֤ים bish·neim
of the first former, first, chief Adjective H7223 הָרִאשֹׁ֔ון ha·ri·sho·vn,
month new moon, a month Noun H2320 לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ la·cho·desh
to go to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לָלֶ֖כֶת la·le·chet
to Jerusalem; probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם ye·ru·sha·lim;
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and the hand hand Noun H3027 וְיַד־ ve·yad-
of our God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ e·lo·hei·nu
was over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלֵ֔ינוּ a·lei·nu,
us, and He delivered to strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver Verb H5337 וַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּ vai·ya·tzi·le·nu,
us from the hand hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan Noun H3709 מִכַּ֥ף mik·kaf
of the enemy to be hostile to H340    
and the ambushes to lie in wait Verb H693 וְאֹורֵ֖ב ve·'o·v·rev
by the way. way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃ had·da·rech.

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Ahava

AHAVAa-ha'-va ('ahawa'): The river in Babylonia on the banks of which Ezra gathered together the Jews who accompanied him to Jerusalem. At this rendezvous the company encamped for three days to make preparation for the difficult and dangerous journey (Ezra 8:15). On reviewing the people and the priests Ezra found no Levites among them; he therefore sent to I... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then we journeyed from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was over us, and He delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the ambushes by the way.
King James Bible Then we journeyed departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month month, to go to Jerusalem; unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was over upon us, and He he delivered us from the hand of the enemy enemy, and the ambushes of such as lay in wait by the way.
Hebrew Greek English Then we journeyed from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was over us, and He delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the ambushes by the way.