Ezra 7:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּבֹ֥א יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֑י הִ֛יא שְׁנַ֥ת הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖ית לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

Transliteration

And yaḇōʾ Yərûšālaim in the ḥōḏeš the ḥămîšî hîʾ šənaṯ the šəḇîʿîṯ to the meleḵ

Grammar Details

*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

Word Meanings

*yaḇōʾ*: came/arrived/entered

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