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Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah. (KJV)
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וַיּֽוֹצִיאֵ֗םvai.yo.tzi.'Emand he brought out them
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to come out: send
Used 258 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 19:5, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318H; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 1
כּ֚וֹרֶשׁKo.reshCyrus
Lemma: כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ (ko.resh) · Strong's: H3566
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Cyrus
Used 15 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 36:22, 2 Chronicles 36:23, Ezra 1:1, Ezra 1:2, Ezra 1:7, Ezra 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3566; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 2
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 3
פָּרַ֔סpa.RasPersia
Lemma: פָּרַס (pa.ras) · Strong's: H6539
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Persia
Used 28 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 36:20, 2 Chronicles 36:22, 2 Chronicles 36:23, Ezra 1:1, Ezra 1:2, Ezra 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6539; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 4
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 5
יַ֖דyad[the] hand of
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: power
Used 578 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Genesis 16:6, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 32:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027H; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 6
מִתְרְדָ֣תmit.re.DatMithredath
Lemma: מִתְרְדָת (mit.re.dat) · Strong's: H4990G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Mithredath
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4990G; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 7
הַגִּזְבָּ֑רha.giz.Barthe treasurer
Lemma: גִּזְבָּר (giz.bar) · Strong's: H1489
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: treasurer
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1489; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 8
וַֽיִּסְפְּרֵם֙vai.yis.pe.Remand he counted out them
Lemma: סָפַר (sa.phar) · Strong's: H5608A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to recount
Used 107 times. Also: Genesis 15:5, Genesis 16:10, Genesis 24:66, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 37:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5608A; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 9
לְשֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֔רle.she.she.ba.Tzarto Sheshbazzar
Lemma: שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (she.she.bats.tsar) · Strong's: H8339
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Sheshbazzar
Used 2 times. Also: Ezra 1:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8339; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 10
הַנָּשִׂ֖יאha.na.Si'the prince
Lemma: נָשִׂיא (na.si) · Strong's: H5387A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: leader
Used 130 times. Also: Genesis 17:20, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 25:16, Genesis 34:2, Exodus 16:22, Exodus 22:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5387A; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 11
לִיהוּדָֽה\׃li.hu.Dahof Judah
Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Judah
Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT Ezra 1:8 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Cyrus | → | כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ H3566 Cyrus |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Persia | → | פָּרַס H6539 Persia |
| had them brought out | → | יָצָא H3318H to come out: send |
| by | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the hand | → | יָד H3027H hand: power |
| of Mithredath | → | מִתְרְדָת H4990G Mithredath |
| the treasurer | → | גִּזְבָּר H1489 treasurer |
| who counted them out | → | סָפַר H5608A to recount |
| to Sheshbazzar | → | שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר H8339 Sheshbazzar |
| the prince | → | נָשִׂיא H5387A leader |
| of Judah | → | יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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