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Nehemiah

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Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Ezra "help," three Isr. Noun H5830 עֶזְרָ֤א ez·ra
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opened to open Verb H6605 וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח vai·yif·tach
the book a missive, document, writing, book Noun H5612 הַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ has·se·fer
in the sight an eye Noun H5869 לְעֵינֵ֣י le·'ei·nei
of all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
for he was standing above from H4480    
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the people; people Noun H5971 הָעָ֖ם ha·'am
and when he opened to open Verb H6605 וּכְפִתְחֹ֖ו u·che·fit·chov
it, all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָֽם׃ ha·'am.
stood to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 עָֽמְד֥וּ a·me·du
up.      

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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 Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.
King James Bible And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for people; (for he was standing above all the people; people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up.up:
Hebrew Greek English Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.