New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezra

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"For we are slaves; yet in our bondage our God has not forsaken us, but has extended lovingkindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us reviving to raise up the house of our God, to restore its ruins and to give us a wall in Judah and Jerusalem.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"For we are slaves; slave, servant Noun H5650 עֲבָדִ֣ים a·va·dim
yet in our bondage servitude, bondage Noun H5659 וּבְעַבְדֻתֵ֔נוּ u·ve·'av·du·te·nu,
our God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ e·lo·hei·nu;
has not forsaken to leave, forsake, loose Verb H5800 עֲזָבָ֖נוּ a·za·va·nu
us, but has extended to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Verb H5186 וַֽיַּט־ vai·yat-
lovingkindness goodness, kindness Noun H2617 חֶ֡סֶד che·sed
to us in the sight face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵי֩ lif·nei
of the kings king Noun H4428 מַלְכֵ֨י mal·chei
of Persia, a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab. Noun H6539 פָרַ֜ס fa·ras
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to give to give, put, set Verb H5414 לָֽתֶת־ la·tet-
us reviving preservation of life, sustenance Noun H4241 מִֽחְיָ֗ה mich·yah
to raise to be high or exalted, rise Verb H7311 לְרֹומֵ֞ם le·ro·v·mem
up the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֤ית beit
of our God, God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ e·lo·hei·nu
to restore to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 וּלְהַעֲמִ֣יד u·le·ha·'a·mid
its ruins waste, desolation, ruin Noun H2723 חָרְבֹתָ֔יו cha·re·vo·tav,
and to give to give, put, set Verb H5414 וְלָֽתֶת־ ve·la·tet-
us a wall a wall Noun H1447 גָדֵ֔ר ga·der,
in Judah probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה bi·hu·dah
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and Jerusalem. probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 וּבִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ u·vi·ru·sha·lim.
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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

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "For we are slaves; yet in our bondage our God has not forsaken us, but has extended lovingkindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us reviving to raise up the house of our God, to restore its ruins and to give us a wall in Judah and Jerusalem.
King James Bible "For For we are slaves; were bondmen; yet in our bondage our God has hath not forsaken us, us in our bondage, but has hath extended lovingkindness to mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us reviving a reviving, to raise set up the house of our God, and to restore its ruins repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
Hebrew Greek English "For we are slaves; yet in our bondage our God has not forsaken us, but has extended lovingkindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us reviving to raise up the house of our God, to restore its ruins and to give us a wall in Judah and Jerusalem.