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Ezra

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"I, even I, King Artaxerxes, issue a decree to all the treasurers who are in the provinces beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it shall be done diligently,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I, even I, King king Noun H4430 מַלְכָּא֙ mal·ka
Artaxerxes, a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia Noun H783 אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּא ar·tach·shas·te
issue to set, make Verb H7761 שִׂ֣ים sim
a decree taste, judgment, command Noun H2942 טְעֵ֔ם te·'em,
to all the whole, all Noun H3606 לְכֹל֙ le·chol
the treasurers treasurer Noun H1490 גִּזַּֽבְרַיָּ֔א giz·zav·rai·ya,
who who, which, that, because Particle H1768 דִּ֖י di
are [in the provinces] beyond region across or beyond Noun H5675 בַּעֲבַ֣ר ba·'a·var
the River, a river Noun H5103 נַהֲרָ֑ה na·ha·rah;
that whatever the whole, all Noun H3606 כָל־ chol-
Ezra an Isr. Noun H5831 עֶזְרָ֨א ez·ra
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the priest, priest Noun H3549 כָהֲנָ֜ה cha·ha·nah
the scribe a secretary, scribe Noun H5613 סָפַ֤ר sa·far
of the law decree, law Noun H1882 דָּתָא֙ da·ta
of the God God, god Noun H426 אֱלָ֣הּ e·lah
of heaven, heavens Noun H8065 שְׁמַיָּ֔א she·mai·ya,
may require to ask Verb H7593 יִ֠שְׁאֲלֶנְכֹון yish·'a·len·cho·vn
of you, it shall be done to make, do Verb H5648 יִתְעֲבִֽד׃ yit·'a·vid.
diligently, thoroughly, with (all) diligence Adverb H629 אָסְפַּ֖רְנָא a·se·par·na

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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 "I, even I, King Artaxerxes, issue a decree to all the treasurers who are in the provinces beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it shall be done diligently,
King James Bible "I, And I, even I, King Artaxerxes, issue I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers who which are in the provinces beyond the River, river, that whatever whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may shall require of you, it shall be done diligently,speedily,
Hebrew Greek English "I, even I, King Artaxerxes, issue a decree to all the treasurers who are in the provinces beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it shall be done diligently,