1 {
"verseID": "Ezra.3.1",
"source": "וַיִּגַּע֙ הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י וּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בֶּעָרִ֑ים ס וַיֵּאָסְפ֥וּ הָעָ֛ם כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד אֶל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyigga'* the *ḥōdeš* the *šəbî'î*, and *bənê yiśrā'ēl* in the *'ārîm*; and *wayyē'āsəpû* the *'ām* as *'îš* *'eḥād* to *yərûšālāim*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyigga'*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and arrived/reached/came",
"*ḥōdeš*": "definite noun, masculine singular - month",
"*šəbî'î*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - seventh",
"*bənê yiśrā'ēl*": "construct chain, masculine plural - sons/children of Israel",
"*'ārîm*": "definite noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*wayyē'āsəpû*": "niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they were gathered/assembled",
"*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people",
"*'îš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*'eḥād*": "adjective, masculine singular - one",
"*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyigga'*": "arrived/came/reached/approached",
"*'ām*": "people/nation/community",
"*'îš 'eḥād*": "one man/unified body/single entity"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Ezra.3.2",
"source": "וַיָּקָם֩ יֵשׁ֨וּעַ בֶּן־יֽוֹצָדָ֜ק וְאֶחָ֣יו הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים וּזְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל בֶּן־שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙ וְאֶחָ֔יו וַיִּבְנ֕וּ אֶת־מִזְבַּ֖ח אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לְהַעֲל֤וֹת עָלָיו֙ עֹל֔וֹת כַּכָּת֕וּב בְּתוֹרַ֖ת מֹשֶׁ֥ה אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "And *wayyāqām* *yēšûa'* *ben-yôṣādāq* and *'eḥāyw* the *kōhănîm*, and *zərubbābel* *ben-šə'altî'ēl* and *'eḥāyw*, and *wayyibnû* *'et-mizbaḥ* *'ĕlōhê yiśrā'ēl* to *lə-ha'ălôt* upon it *'ōlôt*, as *kakkātûb* in *tôrat mōšeh 'îš-hā'ĕlōhîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāqām*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and arose/stood up",
"*yēšûa'*": "proper noun - Jeshua",
"*ben-yôṣādāq*": "construct phrase - son of Jozadak",
"*'eḥāyw*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his brothers",
"*kōhănîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - priests",
"*zərubbābel*": "proper noun - Zerubbabel",
"*ben-šə'altî'ēl*": "construct phrase - son of Shealtiel",
"*wayyibnû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they built",
"*'et-mizbaḥ*": "direct object marker with noun - altar",
"*'ĕlōhê yiśrā'ēl*": "construct chain - God of Israel",
"*lə-ha'ălôt*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct - to offer up/raise up",
"*'ōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings",
"*kakkātûb*": "preposition + definite passive participle - as written",
"*tôrat mōšeh*": "construct chain - law of Moses",
"*'îš-hā'ĕlōhîm*": "construct phrase - man of God"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāqām*": "arose/stood up/established",
"*'eḥāyw*": "brothers/kinsmen/associates",
"*'ōlôt*": "burnt offerings/sacrifices that completely ascend",
"*'îš-hā'ĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine messenger/prophet"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Ezra.3.3",
"source": "וַיָּכִ֤ינוּ הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ עַל־מְכ֣וֹנֹתָ֔יו כִּ֚י בְּאֵימָ֣ה עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם מֵעַמֵּ֖י הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת *ויעל **וַיַּעֲל֨וּ עָלָ֤יו עֹלוֹת֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה עֹל֖וֹת לַבֹּ֥קֶר וְלָעָֽרֶב׃",
"text": "And *wayyākînû* the *mizbēaḥ* on *'al-məkônōtāyw*, for *bə'êmāh* upon them from *'ammê* the *'ărāṣôt*; and *wayya'ălû* upon it *'ōlôt* to *YHWH*, *'ōlôt* for the *bōqer* and for the *'āreb*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyākînû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they established/set up",
"*mizbēaḥ*": "definite noun, masculine singular - altar",
"*'al-məkônōtāyw*": "preposition with noun and 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - on its foundations/bases",
"*bə'êmāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - in terror/fear",
"*'ammê*": "construct plural noun - peoples of",
"*'ărāṣôt*": "definite noun, feminine plural - lands/countries",
"*wayya'ălû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they offered up",
"*'ōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD",
"*bōqer*": "definite noun, masculine singular - morning",
"*'āreb*": "definite noun, masculine singular - evening"
},
"variants": {
"*məkônōtāyw*": "foundations/bases/established places",
"*bə'êmāh*": "in terror/fear/dread",
"*'ammê*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups",
"*'ărāṣôt*": "lands/countries/territories"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Ezra.3.4",
"source": "וֽ͏ַיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ אֶת־חַ֥ג הַסֻּכּ֖וֹת כַּכָּת֑וּב וְעֹלַ֨ת י֤וֹם בְּיוֹם֙ בְּמִסְפָּ֔ר כְּמִשְׁפַּ֖ט דְּבַר־י֥וֹם בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayya'ăśû* *'et-ḥag* the *sukkôt* as *kakkātûb* and *'ōlat yôm bəyôm* in *mispar* according to *kəmišpaṭ* *dəbar-yôm bəyômô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayya'ăśû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they performed/made/kept",
"*'et-ḥag*": "direct object marker with noun - feast/festival",
"*sukkôt*": "definite noun, feminine plural - booths/tabernacles",
"*kakkātûb*": "preposition + definite passive participle - as written",
"*'ōlat yôm bəyôm*": "construct chain with prepositional phrase - burnt offering of day by day",
"*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular - number/count",
"*kəmišpaṭ*": "preposition with noun - according to ordinance/regulation",
"*dəbar-yôm bəyômô*": "construct phrase with temporal expression - matter of day in its day"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥag*": "feast/festival/celebration",
"*sukkôt*": "booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters",
"*mišpaṭ*": "ordinance/regulation/custom/law",
"*dəbar-yôm bəyômô*": "daily requirement/daily matter/each day's portion"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Ezra.3.5",
"source": "וְאַחֲרֵי[t]כֵ֞ן עֹלַ֤ת תָּמִיד֙ וְלֶ֣חֳדָשִׁ֔ים וּלְכָל־מוֹעֲדֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה הַמְקֻדָּשִׁ֑ים וּלְכֹ֛ל מִתְנַדֵּ֥ב נְדָבָ֖ה לַיהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And after *'aḥărê-kēn* *'ōlat tāmîd* and for the *ḥŏdāšîm* and for all *mô'ădê YHWH* the *məquddāšîm*; and for all *mitnaddēb nədābāh* to *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*'aḥărê-kēn*": "prepositional phrase - after this/afterward",
"*'ōlat tāmîd*": "construct chain - continual burnt offering",
"*ḥŏdāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - new moons/months",
"*mô'ădê YHWH*": "construct chain - appointed times/festivals of YHWH",
"*məquddāšîm*": "definite pual participle, masculine plural - sanctified/set apart",
"*mitnaddēb*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - offering willingly",
"*nədābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - freewill offering",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD"
},
"variants": {
"*tāmîd*": "continual/perpetual/regular",
"*ḥŏdāšîm*": "new moons/months/monthly festivals",
"*mô'ădê*": "appointed times/festivals/seasons",
"*məquddāšîm*": "sanctified/set apart/consecrated",
"*nədābāh*": "freewill offering/voluntary gift"
}
}