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Nehemiah

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Then Ezra blessed the LORD the great God. And all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands; then they bowed low and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Ezra "help," three Isr. Noun H5830 עֶזְרָ֔א ez·ra,
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blessed to kneel, bless Verb H1288 וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ vay·va·rech
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh
the great great Adjective H1419 הַגָּדֹ֑ול hag·ga·do·vl;
God. God, god Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
And all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֜ם ha·'am
answered, to answer, respond Verb H6030 וַיַּֽעֲנ֨וּ vai·ya·'a·nu
"Amen, verily, truly Adverb H543 אָמֵ֤ן a·men
Amen!" verily, truly Adverb H543 אָמֵן֙ a·men
while lifting a lifting Noun H4607 בְּמֹ֣עַל be·mo·'al
up their hands; hand Noun H3027 יְדֵיהֶ֔ם ye·dei·hem,
then they bowed low to bow down Verb H6915 וַיִּקְּד֧וּ vai·yik·ke·du
and worshiped to bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוֻּ֛ vai·yish·ta·chav·vu
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
with [their] faces a nostril, nose, face, anger Noun H639 אַפַּ֥יִם ap·pa·yim
to the ground. earth, land Noun H776 אָֽרְצָה׃ a·re·tzah.

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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 Then Ezra blessed the LORD the great God. And all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands; then they bowed low and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
King James Bible Then And Ezra blessed the LORD LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!" while Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands; then hands: and they bowed low their heads, and worshiped worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
Hebrew Greek English Then Ezra blessed the LORD the great God. And all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands; then they bowed low and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.