Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Ezra.6.2", "source": "וְהִשְׁתְּכַ֣ח בְּאַחְמְתָ֗א בְּבִֽירְתָ֛א דִּ֛י בְּמָדַ֥י מְדִינְתָּ֖ה מְגִלָּ֣ה חֲדָ֑ה וְּכֵן־כְּתִ֥יב בְּגַוַּ֖הּ דִּכְרוֹנָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And was *hištekḥaḥ* in *ʾAḥmeṯāʾ* in the *bîreṯāʾ* which in *Māday* the *medîntāh* a *meḡillāh ḥădāh* and thus *keṯîḇ* within it a *diḵrônāh*.", "grammar": { "*hištekḥaḥ*": "verb, Hitpeel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was found", "*ʾAḥmeṯāʾ*": "proper noun - Ecbatana (city name)", "*bîreṯāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the citadel/palace/fortress", "*dî*": "relative particle - that/which", "*Māday*": "proper noun - Media (name of region/country)", "*medîntāh*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the province", "*meḡillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - scroll/roll", "*ḥădāh*": "numeral, feminine singular - one", "*keṯîḇ*": "passive participle, masculine singular - written", "*bᵉḡawwah*": "preposition + suffix - in it/within it", "*diḵrônāh*": "noun, masculine singular - record/memorandum" }, "variants": { "*hištekḥaḥ*": "was found/was discovered", "*bîreṯāʾ*": "fortress/castle/palace/citadel", "*medîntāh*": "province/district/region", "*meḡillāh ḥădāh*": "a scroll/a roll/one document", "*diḵrônāh*": "memorandum/record/register" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 17:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Kings.17.6", "source": "בִּשְׁנַ֨ת הַתְּשִׁיעִ֜ית לְהוֹשֵׁ֗עַ לָכַ֤ד מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר֙ אֶת־שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן וַיֶּ֥גֶל אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אַשּׁ֑וּרָה וַיֹּ֨שֶׁב אֹתָ֜ם בַּחְלַ֧ח וּבְחָב֛וֹר נְהַ֥ר גּוֹזָ֖ן וְעָרֵ֥י מָדָֽי׃", "text": "In-*shānāh* the-*təshîʿît* to-*hōshēaʿ* *lākad* *melek*-*ʾashshūr* *ʾet*-*shōmerōn* *wə*-*yegel* *ʾet*-*yisrāʾēl* *ʾashshūrāh* *wə*-*yōsheb* *ʾōtām* in-*ḥalaḥ* and-in-*ḥābōr* *nəhar* *gōzān* and-*ʿārê* *māday*.", "grammar": { "*bi-shnat*": "preposition with construct state - in year of", "*ha-təshîʿît*": "definite adjective, feminine singular - the ninth", "*lə-hōshēaʿ*": "preposition with proper noun - to/of Hoshea", "*lākad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he captured", "*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of", "*ʾashshūr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾet-shōmerōn*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Samaria", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yegel*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he exiled", "*ʾet-yisrāʾēl*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Israel", "*ʾashshūrāh*": "proper noun with directional suffix - to Assyria", "*yōsheb*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he settled", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*ba-ḥalaḥ*": "preposition with proper noun - in Halah", "*u-bə-ḥābōr*": "conjunction and preposition with proper noun - and in Habor", "*nəhar*": "construct state, masculine singular - river of", "*gōzān*": "proper noun - Gozan", "*wə-ʿārê*": "conjunction with construct plural - and cities of", "*māday*": "proper noun - Media" }, "variants": { "*lākad*": "captured/seized/took", "*yegel*": "exiled/deported/carried away", "*yōsheb*": "settled/placed/resettled", "*nəhar gōzān*": "river of Gozan/Gozan River", "*ʿārê māday*": "cities of Media/Median cities" } }