7{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.7",
"source": "וַיַּֽעֲל֣וּ מִבְּנֵֽי־יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל וּמִן־הַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֜ם וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֛ים וְהַנְּתִינִ֖ים אֶל־יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם בִּשְׁנַת־שֶׁ֖בַע לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And *yaʿălû* from *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* and from the *kōhănîm* and the *Ləwiyyim* and the *məšōrərîm* and the *šōʿărîm* and the *nəṯînîm* to *Yərûšālāim* in *šənaṯ*-*šeḇaʿ* to *ʾArtaḥšastəʾ* the *meleḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and",
"*yaʿălû*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, third person masculine plural - went up/ascended",
"*mi-*": "preposition - from",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of",
"*û-min*": "conjunction with preposition - and from",
"*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the priests",
"*wə-ha-Ləwiyyim*": "conjunction with definite article and masculine plural noun - and the Levites",
"*wə-ha-məšōrərîm*": "conjunction with definite article and masculine plural noun - and the singers",
"*wə-ha-šōʿărîm*": "conjunction with definite article and masculine plural noun - and the gatekeepers",
"*wə-ha-nəṯînîm*": "conjunction with definite article and masculine plural noun - and the temple servants",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*bi-šənaṯ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - in year of",
"*šeḇaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*lə-*": "preposition - to/for",
"*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king"
},
"variants": {
"*nəṯînîm*": "temple servants/given ones",
"*məšōrərîm*": "singers/musicians",
"*šōʿărîm*": "gatekeepers/porters"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.8",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֑י הִ֛יא שְׁנַ֥ת הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖ית לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And *yaḇōʾ* *Yərûšālaim* in the *ḥōḏeš* the *ḥămîšî* *hîʾ* *šənaṯ* the *šəḇîʿîṯ* to the *meleḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and",
"*yaḇōʾ*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, third person masculine singular - came/arrived",
"*ba-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - in the month",
"*ha-ḥămîšî*": "definite article with ordinal number - the fifth",
"*hîʾ*": "third person feminine singular pronoun - it/she",
"*šənaṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - year of",
"*ha-šəḇîʿîṯ*": "definite article with ordinal number, feminine form - the seventh",
"*la-meleḵ*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/for the king"
},
"variants": {
"*yaḇōʾ*": "came/arrived/entered"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.9",
"source": "כִּ֗י בְּאֶחָד֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן ה֣וּא יְסֻ֔ד הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה מִבָּבֶ֑ל וּבְאֶחָ֞ד לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֗י בָּ֚א אֶל־יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם כְּיַד־אֱלֹהָ֖יו הַטּוֹבָ֥ה עָלָֽיו׃",
"text": "For in *ʾeḥāḏ* to the *ḥōḏeš* the *rīʾšôn* *hûʾ* *yəsuḏ* the *maʿălāh* from *Bāḇel* and in *ʾeḥāḏ* to the *ḥōḏeš* the *ḥămîšî* *bāʾ* to *Yərûšālaim* according to *yaḏ*-*ʾĕlōhāyw* the *ṭôḇāh* upon him",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*bə-ʾeḥāḏ*": "preposition with cardinal number - in the first [day]",
"*la-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/of the month",
"*hā-rīʾšôn*": "definite article with ordinal number - the first",
"*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he/it",
"*yəsuḏ*": "masculine singular noun - foundation",
"*ha-maʿălāh*": "definite article with feminine singular noun - the journey up/ascent",
"*mi-Bāḇel*": "preposition with proper noun - from Babylon",
"*û-ḇə-ʾeḥāḏ*": "conjunction with preposition and cardinal number - and in the first [day]",
"*la-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/of the month",
"*ha-ḥămîšî*": "definite article with ordinal number - the fifth",
"*bāʾ*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - came/arrived",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to the hand of",
"*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his God",
"*ha-ṭôḇāh*": "definite article with feminine singular adjective - the good",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - upon him"
},
"variants": {
"*yəsuḏ*": "foundation/beginning/establishment",
"*maʿălāh*": "journey up/ascent/going up",
"*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance",
"*ṭôḇāh*": "good/favorable/kind"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.10",
"source": "כִּ֤י עֶזְרָא֙ הֵכִ֣ין לְבָב֔וֹ לִדְר֛וֹשׁ אֶת־תּוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה וְלַעֲשֹׂ֑ת וּלְלַמֵּ֥ד בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חֹ֥ק וּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃",
"text": "For *ʿEzrāʾ* *hēḵîn* *ləḇāḇô* to *liḏrôš* *ʾeṯ*-*tôraṯ* *YHWH* and to *laʿăśōṯ* and to *ləlammēḏ* in *Yiśrāʾēl* *ḥōq* and *mišpāṭ*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*hēḵîn*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular, hiphil stem - prepared/established",
"*ləḇāḇô*": "masculine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his heart",
"*li-ḏrôš*": "preposition with infinitive construct, qal stem - to seek/study",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*tôraṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - law/instruction of",
"*wə-la-ʿăśōṯ*": "conjunction with preposition and infinitive construct, qal stem - and to do/practice",
"*û-lə-lammēḏ*": "conjunction with preposition and infinitive construct, piel stem - and to teach",
"*bə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - in Israel",
"*ḥōq*": "masculine singular noun - statute/decree",
"*û-mišpāṭ*": "conjunction with masculine singular noun - and judgment/ordinance"
},
"variants": {
"*hēḵîn*": "prepared/established/set firm",
"*liḏrôš*": "to seek/study/inquire",
"*tôraṯ*": "law/instruction/teaching",
"*laʿăśōṯ*": "to do/practice/perform",
"*ləlammēḏ*": "to teach/instruct",
"*ḥōq*": "statute/decree/regulation",
"*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/ordinance/custom"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.11",
"source": "וְזֶ֣ה ׀ פַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶן הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַן֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא לְעֶזְרָ֥א הַכֹּהֵ֖ן הַסֹּפֵ֑ר סֹפֵ֞ר דִּבְרֵ֧י מִצְוֺת־יְהוָ֛ה וְחֻקָּ֖יו עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "And this *paršeḡen* the *nišləwān* that *nāṯan* the *meleḵ* *ʾArtaḥšastəʾ* to *ʿEzrāʾ* the *kōhēn* the *sōp̄ēr* *sōp̄ēr* *diḇrê* *miṣwōṯ*-*YHWH* and *ḥuqqāyw* upon *Yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-zeh*": "conjunction with demonstrative pronoun - and this",
"*paršeḡen*": "masculine singular noun - copy",
"*ha-nišləwān*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the letter/document",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which",
"*nāṯan*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - gave",
"*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king",
"*lə-ʿEzrāʾ*": "preposition with proper noun - to Ezra",
"*ha-kōhēn*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the priest",
"*ha-sōp̄ēr*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the scribe",
"*sōp̄ēr*": "masculine singular construct noun - scribe of",
"*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - words of",
"*miṣwōṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - commandments of",
"*wə-ḥuqqāyw*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - and his statutes",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/concerning"
},
"variants": {
"*paršeḡen*": "copy/transcript",
"*nišləwān*": "letter/document/decree",
"*sōp̄ēr*": "scribe/writer/secretary",
"*diḇrê*": "words/matters/affairs",
"*miṣwōṯ*": "commandments/precepts",
"*ḥuqqāyw*": "his statutes/decrees"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.12",
"source": "אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא מֶ֖לֶךְ מַלְכַיָּ֑א לְעֶזְרָ֣א כָ֠הֲנָא סָפַ֨ר דָּתָ֜א דִּֽי־אֱלָ֧הּ שְׁמַיָּ֛א גְּמִ֖יר וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃",
"text": "*ʾArtaḥšastəʾ* *meleḵ* *malḵayyāʾ* to *ʿEzrāʾ* *kāhănāʾ* *sāp̄ar* *dāṯāʾ* *dî*-*ʾĕlāh* *šəmayyāʾ* *gəmîr* and *kəʿeneṯ*",
"grammar": {
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of",
"*malḵayyāʾ*": "masculine plural noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the kings",
"*lə-ʿEzrāʾ*": "preposition with proper noun - to Ezra",
"*kāhănāʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the priest",
"*sāp̄ar*": "masculine singular construct noun (Aramaic) - scribe of",
"*dāṯāʾ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the law",
"*dî*": "relative particle (Aramaic) - of/that",
"*ʾĕlāh*": "masculine singular noun (Aramaic) - God",
"*šəmayyāʾ*": "masculine plural noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the heavens",
"*gəmîr*": "masculine singular adjective (Aramaic) - perfect/complete",
"*û-ḵəʿeneṯ*": "conjunction with adverb (Aramaic) - and now/at this time"
},
"variants": {
"*malḵayyāʾ*": "kings/sovereigns",
"*sāp̄ar*": "scribe/writer/secretary",
"*dāṯāʾ*": "law/decree/edict",
"*gəmîr*": "perfect/complete/finished",
"*kəʿeneṯ*": "now/at this time"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.13",
"source": "מִנִּי֮ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒ דִּ֣י כָל־מִתְנַדַּ֣ב בְּמַלְכוּתִי֩ מִן־עַמָּ֨ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל וְכָהֲנ֣וֹהִי וְלֵוָיֵ֗א לִמְהָ֧ךְ לִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֛ם עִמָּ֖ךְ יְהָֽךְ׃",
"text": "From me *śîm* *ṭəʿēm* that all-*miṯnaddaḇ* in *malḵûṯî* from-*ʿammāh* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *kāhănôhî* and *Lēwāyēʾ* to *limhāḵ* to *Yərûšlem* with you *yəhāḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*minnî*": "preposition with first person singular suffix (Aramaic) - from me",
"*śîm*": "passive participle, masculine singular (Aramaic) - is placed/decreed",
"*ṭəʿēm*": "masculine singular noun (Aramaic) - decree/command",
"*dî*": "relative particle (Aramaic) - that",
"*kāl*": "masculine singular adjective (Aramaic) - all/every",
"*miṯnaddaḇ*": "hitpaal participle, masculine singular (Aramaic) - volunteering/freely offering",
"*bə-malḵûṯî*": "preposition with feminine singular noun with first person singular suffix (Aramaic) - in my kingdom",
"*min*": "preposition (Aramaic) - from",
"*ʿammāh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the people",
"*wə-kāhănôhî*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - and his priests",
"*wə-Lēwāyēʾ*": "conjunction with proper noun (Aramaic) - and Levites",
"*li-mhāḵ*": "preposition with infinitive construct (Aramaic) - to go",
"*li-Yərûšlem*": "preposition with proper noun (Aramaic) - to Jerusalem",
"*ʿimmāḵ*": "preposition with second person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - with you",
"*yəhāḵ*": "imperfect verb, third person masculine singular, peal stem (Aramaic) - let him go"
},
"variants": {
"*śîm ṭəʿēm*": "decree/command/order",
"*miṯnaddaḇ*": "volunteer/freely offer oneself",
"*limhāḵ*": "to go/walk/travel",
"*yəhāḵ*": "may go/let him go"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.14",
"source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֗ל דִּי֩ מִן־קֳדָ֨ם מַלְכָּ֜א וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת יָעֲטֹ֙הִי֙ שְׁלִ֔יחַ לְבַקָּרָ֥א עַל־יְה֖וּד וְלִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם בְּדָ֥ת אֱלָהָ֖ךְ דִּ֥י בִידָֽךְ׃",
"text": "All-*qŏḇēl* that from-*qŏḏām* *malkāʾ* and *šiḇʿaṯ* *yāʿăṭōhî* *šəlîaḥ* to *ləḇaqqārāʾ* upon-*Yəhûḏ* and to *Yərûšlem* with *dāṯ* *ʾĕlāhāḵ* that in *ḇîḏāḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*kāl-qŏḇēl*": "masculine singular adjective with preposition (Aramaic) - all before/because",
"*dî*": "relative particle (Aramaic) - that",
"*min-qŏḏām*": "compound preposition (Aramaic) - from before",
"*malkāʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the king",
"*wə-šiḇʿaṯ*": "conjunction with numeral (Aramaic) - and seven",
"*yāʿăṭōhî*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - his counselors",
"*šəlîaḥ*": "masculine singular passive participle (Aramaic) - sent",
"*lə-ḇaqqārāʾ*": "preposition with infinitive construct, pael stem (Aramaic) - to inquire",
"*ʿal*": "preposition (Aramaic) - upon/concerning",
"*Yəhûḏ*": "proper noun (Aramaic) - Judah",
"*wə-li-Yərûšlem*": "conjunction with preposition and proper noun (Aramaic) - and to Jerusalem",
"*bə-dāṯ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun (Aramaic) - with law of",
"*ʾĕlāhāḵ*": "masculine singular noun with second person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - your God",
"*dî*": "relative particle (Aramaic) - that",
"*ḇî-ḏāḵ*": "preposition with feminine singular noun with second person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - in your hand"
},
"variants": {
"*qŏḇēl*": "before/because/accordingly",
"*yāʿăṭōhî*": "his counselors/advisers",
"*šəlîaḥ*": "sent/commissioned",
"*ləḇaqqārāʾ*": "to inquire/examine/investigate",
"*dāṯ*": "law/decree/regulation",
"*ḇîḏāḵ*": "in your hand/power/possession"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "Ezra.7.15",
"source": "וּלְהֵיבָלָ֖ה כְּסַ֣ף וּדְהַ֑ב דִּֽי־מַלְכָּ֣א וְיָעֲט֗וֹהִי הִתְנַדַּ֙בוּ֙ לֶאֱלָ֣הּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל דִּ֥י בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם מִשְׁכְּנֵֽהּ׃",
"text": "And to *həyḇālāh* *kəsap̄* and *ḏəhaḇ* that-*malkāʾ* and *yāʿăṭôhî* *hiṯnaddaḇû* to *ʾĕlāh* *Yiśrāʾēl* that in *Yərûšlem* *miškənēh*",
"grammar": {
"*û-lə-hēyḇālāh*": "conjunction with preposition and infinitive construct (Aramaic) - and to carry/bring",
"*kəsap̄*": "masculine singular noun (Aramaic) - silver",
"*û-ḏəhaḇ*": "conjunction with masculine singular noun (Aramaic) - and gold",
"*dî*": "relative particle (Aramaic) - that",
"*malkāʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article (Aramaic) - the king",
"*wə-yāʿăṭôhî*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - and his counselors",
"*hiṯnaddaḇû*": "perfect verb, third person plural, hitpaal stem (Aramaic) - freely offered/donated",
"*le-ʾĕlāh*": "preposition with masculine singular noun (Aramaic) - to God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun (Aramaic) - Israel",
"*dî*": "relative particle (Aramaic) - that",
"*ḇi-Yərûšlem*": "preposition with proper noun (Aramaic) - in Jerusalem",
"*miškənēh*": "masculine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix (Aramaic) - his dwelling place"
},
"variants": {
"*həyḇālāh*": "to carry/bring/transport",
"*kəsap̄*": "silver/money",
"*ḏəhaḇ*": "gold",
"*hiṯnaddaḇû*": "freely offered/donated/volunteered",
"*miškənēh*": "his dwelling place/tabernacle/residence"
}
}