1 {
"verseID": "Ezra.1.1",
"source": "וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת אַחַ֗ת לְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ פָּרַ֔ס לִכְל֥וֹת דְּבַר־יְהוָ֖ה מִפִּ֣י יִרְמְיָ֑ה הֵעִ֣יר יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־ר֙וּחַ֙ כֹּ֣רֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־פָּרַ֔ס וַיַּֽעֲבֶר־קוֹל֙ בְּכָל־מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְגַם־בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "And in *shənath* *ʾachath* to *kōreš* *melek* *pāras* to *kəlōth* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* from *pî* *yirməyāh* *hēʿîr* *YHWH* *ʾeth*-*rûaḥ* *kōreš* *melek*-*pāras* and *yaʿăḇer*-*qōl* in all-*malkûthō* and also-in *miktāḇ* *lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*shənath*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of",
"*ʾachath*": "cardinal number, feminine singular - one/first",
"*lə*": "preposition - to/for",
"*kōreš*": "proper noun - Cyrus",
"*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of",
"*pāras*": "proper noun - Persia",
"*kəlōth*": "infinitive construct, piel - to complete/fulfill",
"*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*pî*": "construct state, masculine singular - mouth of",
"*yirməyāh*": "proper noun - Jeremiah",
"*hēʿîr*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - stirred up/awakened",
"*ʾeth*": "direct object marker",
"*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular - spirit/breath",
"*wa*": "consecutive conjunction",
"*yaʿăḇer*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil with waw consecutive - caused to pass/proclaimed",
"*qōl*": "masculine singular - voice/proclamation",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*kol*": "construct state - all of",
"*malkûthō*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his kingdom",
"*wəgam*": "conjunction plus adverb - and also",
"*miktāḇ*": "masculine singular - writing/document",
"*lēʾmōr*": "infinitive construct, qal - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*shənath ʾachath*": "first year/in year one",
"*kəlōth*": "to complete/fulfill/accomplish",
"*dəḇar*": "word/matter/thing",
"*hēʿîr*": "stirred up/awakened/aroused",
"*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind/mind",
"*yaʿăḇer-qōl*": "caused voice to pass/issued proclamation/made announcement",
"*miktāḇ*": "writing/document/letter"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Ezra.1.2",
"source": "כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֗ר כֹּ֚רֶשׁ מֶ֣לֶךְ פָּרַ֔ס כֹּ֚ל מַמְלְכ֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ נָ֣תַן לִ֔י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְהֽוּא־פָקַ֤ד עָלַי֙ לִבְנֽוֹת־ל֣וֹ בַ֔יִת בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּֽיהוּדָֽה׃",
"text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *kōreš* *melek* *pāras*, all *mamlǝkōth* the *ʾāreṣ* *nāthan* to me *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* the *šāmāyim* and he-*pāqad* upon me *liḇnōth*-to him *bayith* in *yǝrûšālaim* which in *yǝhûdāh*",
"grammar": {
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - said/spoke",
"*kōreš*": "proper noun - Cyrus",
"*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of",
"*pāras*": "proper noun - Persia",
"*kol*": "construct state - all of",
"*mamlǝkōth*": "feminine plural construct - kingdoms of",
"*ha*": "definite article - the",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular - earth/land",
"*nāthan*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - gave",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*ha*": "definite article - the",
"*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural - heavens",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*hû*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*pāqad*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - appointed/commanded",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me",
"*lə*": "preposition - to",
"*bǝnōth*": "infinitive construct, qal - build",
"*lō*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him",
"*bayith*": "masculine singular - house",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*yǝrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*yǝhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah"
},
"variants": {
"*mamlǝkōth*": "kingdoms/dominions",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground",
"*nāthan*": "gave/granted/assigned",
"*pāqad*": "appointed/commanded/charged/entrusted",
"*bayith*": "house/temple/dwelling"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Ezra.1.3",
"source": "מִֽי־בָכֶ֣ם מִכָּל־עַמּ֗וֹ יְהִ֤י אֱלֹהָיו֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וְיַ֕עַל לִירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּיהוּדָ֑ה וְיִ֗בֶן אֶת־בֵּ֤ית יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל ה֥וּא הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃",
"text": "Who among *ḇākem* from all-*ʿammō* *yǝhî* *ʾĕlōhāyw* with him and *yaʿal* to *yǝrûšālaim* which in *yǝhûdāh* and *yiḇen* *ʾeth*-*bêth* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* he the *ʾĕlōhîm* which in *yǝrûšālaim*",
"grammar": {
"*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who",
"*bā*": "preposition - among/in",
"*kem*": "2nd masculine plural suffix - you",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*kol*": "construct state - all of",
"*ʿammō*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people",
"*yǝhî*": "jussive, 3rd masculine singular, qal - may he be",
"*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God",
"*ʿim*": "preposition - with",
"*ō*": "3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*yaʿal*": "jussive, 3rd masculine singular, qal - may he go up",
"*lə*": "preposition - to",
"*yǝrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*yǝhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*yiḇen*": "jussive, 3rd masculine singular, qal - may he build",
"*ʾeth*": "direct object marker",
"*bêth*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*hû*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*ha*": "definite article - the",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural - God",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*yǝrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem"
},
"variants": {
"*yǝhî*": "may he be/let him be",
"*yaʿal*": "may go up/let him ascend",
"*yiḇen*": "may build/let him build",
"*bêth*": "house/temple/dwelling",
"*hû*": "he/that one [emphatic]"
}
}