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Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me. (KJV)

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כְּעַן֙ke.'Annow

Lemma: כְּעַן (ke.an) · Strong's: H3705

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: now

Used 13 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:6, Daniel 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3705; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 1

שִׂ֣ימוּSi.mumake

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761G

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (AVqv2mp)

Meaning: to set: make

Used 19 times. Also: Ezra 4:19, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7761G; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 2

טְּעֵ֔םte.'Ema decree

Lemma: טְעֵם (te.em) · Strong's: H2942

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: command

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2942; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 3

לְבַטָּלָ֖אle.va.ta.La'to make to cease

Lemma: בְּטֵל (be.tel) · Strong's: H0989

Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (AVpcc)

Meaning: to cease

Used 6 times. Also: Ezra 4:23, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 6:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0989; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 4

גֻּבְרַיָּ֣אguv.rai.Ya'men the

Lemma: גְּבַר (ge.var) · Strong's: H1400

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)

Meaning: man

Used 21 times. Also: Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 2:25, Daniel 3:8, Daniel 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1400; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 5

אִלֵּ֑ךְ'i.Lekhthese

Lemma: אִלֵּךְ (il.lekh) · Strong's: H0479

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: these

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 5:9, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:21, Daniel 3:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0479; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 6

וְקִרְיְתָ֥אve.kir.ye.Ta'and city the

Lemma: קִרְיָה (qir.yah) · Strong's: H7149

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Definite (ANcfsd)

Meaning: town

Used 9 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7149; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 7

דָךְ֙doKhthis

Lemma: דֵּךְ (dekh) · Strong's: H1791

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: this

Used 13 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1791; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 8

לָ֣אla'not

Lemma: לָא (la) · Strong's: H3809

Parsing: Particle · Negative (ATn)

Meaning: not

Used 82 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 6:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3809; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 9

תִתְבְּנֵ֔אtit.be.Ne'it will be built

Lemma: בְּנָה (be.nah) · Strong's: H1124

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (AVui3fs)

Meaning: to build

Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1124; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 10

עַד\־'ad-until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5705

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: till

Used 35 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 6:15, Ezra 7:22, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5705; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 11

מִנִּ֖יmi.Nifrom me

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4481

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (ARd)

Meaning: from

Used 103 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4481; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 12

טַעְמָ֥אta'.Ma'decree the

Lemma: טְעֵם (te.em) · Strong's: H2942

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)

Meaning: command

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2942; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 13

יִתְּשָֽׂם\׃yi.te.Samit will be made

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761G

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVui3ms)

Meaning: to set: make

Used 19 times. Also: Ezra 4:19, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7761G; TAHOT Ezra 4:21 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now, therefore	→	כְּעַן H3705 now
issue	→	שׂוּם H7761G to set: make
an order	→	טְעֵם H2942 command
for these	→	אִלֵּךְ H0479 these
men	→	גְּבַר H1400 man
to stop	→	בְּטֵל H0989 to cease
so that this	→	דֵּךְ H1791 this
city	→	קִרְיָה H7149 town
will not	→	לָא H3809 not
be rebuilt	→	בְּנָה H1124 to build
until	→	עַד H5705 till
I	→	מִן־ H4481 from
so order	→	טְעֵם H2942 command
. . .	→	שׂוּם H7761G to set: make

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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