Ezra 5:13 Go deeper
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But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God. (KJV)
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בְּרַם֙be.Ramnevertheless
Lemma: בְּרַם (be.ram) · Strong's: H1297
Parsing: Adverb (AD)
Meaning: nevertheless
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:28, Daniel 4:15, Daniel 4:23, Daniel 5:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1297; TAHOT Ezra 5:13 word 1
בִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.Natin year
Lemma: שְׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8140
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (ANcfsc)
Meaning: year
Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:11, Ezra 6:3, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 5:31, Daniel 7:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8140; TAHOT Ezra 5:13 word 2
חֲדָ֔הcha.Dahone
Lemma: חַד (chad) · Strong's: H2298
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (AAcbsa)
Meaning: one
Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 6:2, Ezra 6:3, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2298; TAHOT Ezra 5:13 word 3
לְכ֥וֹרֶשׁle.Kho.reshof Cyrus
Lemma: כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ (ko.resh) · Strong's: H3567
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Cyrus
Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:3, Ezra 6:14, Daniel 6:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3567; TAHOT Ezra 5:13 word 4
מַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'king the
דִּ֣יdiof
בָבֶ֑לva.VelBabylon
כּ֤וֹרֶשׁKo.reshCyrus
Lemma: כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ (ko.resh) · Strong's: H3567
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Cyrus
Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:3, Ezra 6:14, Daniel 6:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3567; TAHOT Ezra 5:13 word 8
מַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'king the
שָׂ֣םsamhe made
Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761G
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)
Meaning: to set: make
Used 19 times. Also: Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7761G; TAHOT Ezra 5:13 word 10
טְעֵ֔םte.'Ema decree
בֵּית\־beit-[the] house of
אֱלָהָ֥א'e.la.Ha'<the> God
דְנָ֖הde.Nahthis
לִבְּנֵֽא\׃li.be.Ne'to build
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| In the first | → | חַד H2298 one |
| year [of his reign] | → | שְׁנָה H8140 year |
| however | → | בְּרַם H1297 nevertheless |
| Cyrus | → | כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ H3567 Cyrus |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| of | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| Babylon | → | בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0895 Babylon |
| issued | → | שׂוּם H7761G to set: make |
| a decree | → | טְעֵם H2942 command |
| to rebuild | → | בְּנָה H1124 to build |
| this | → | דְּנָה H1836 this |
| house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1005 house |
| of God | → | אֱלָהּ H0426 god |
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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