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Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished. (KJV)

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אֱדַ֙יִן֙'e.Da.yinthen

Lemma: אֱדַ֫יִן (e.da.yin) · Strong's: H0116

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: then

Used 57 times. Also: Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0116; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 1

שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֣רshe.she.ba.TzarSheshbazzar

Lemma: שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (she.she.bats.tsar) · Strong's: H8340

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Sheshbazzar

Used 2 times. Also: Ezra 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8340; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 2

דֵּ֔ךְDekhthis

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 4:21, Ezra 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1791; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 3

אֲתָ֗א'a.Ta'he came

Lemma: אֲתָה (a.tah) · Strong's: H0858

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: to come

Used 16 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 5:3, Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:26, Daniel 5:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0858; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 4

יְהַ֧בye.Havhe laid

Lemma: יְהַב (ye.hav) · Strong's: H3052

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: to give

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:8, Ezra 6:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3052; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 5

אֻשַּׁיָּ֛א'u.shai.Ya'foundations the

Lemma: אֹשׁ (osh) · Strong's: H0787

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

Meaning: foundation

Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0787; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 6

דִּי\־di-of

Lemma: דִּי (di) · Strong's: H1768

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: that

Used 344 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1768; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 7

בֵ֥יתveit[the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1005

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: house

Used 44 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1005; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 8

אֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'<the> God

Lemma: אֱלָהּ (e.lah) · Strong's: H0426

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

Meaning: god

Used 93 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:1, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0426; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 9

דִּ֣יdiwhich

Lemma: דִּי (di) · Strong's: H1768

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: that

Used 344 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1768; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 10

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.Lem[is] in Jerusalem

Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.lem) · Strong's: H3390

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (ANpl)

Meaning: Jerusalem

Used 26 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3390; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 11

וּמִן\־u.min-and from

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4481

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: from

Used 103 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4481; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 12

אֱדַ֧יִן'e.Da.yinthen

Lemma: אֱדַ֫יִן (e.da.yin) · Strong's: H0116

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: then

Used 57 times. Also: Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0116; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 13

וְעַד\־ve.'ad-and until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5705

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: till

Used 35 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 6:15, Ezra 7:22, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5705; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 14

כְּעַ֛ןke.'Annow

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

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: now

Used 13 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:6, Daniel 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3705; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 15

מִתְבְּנֵ֖אmit.be.Ne'[it is] being built

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

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVurmsa)

Meaning: to build

Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1124; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 16

וְלָ֥אve.La'and 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 4:21, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 6:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3809; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 17

שְׁלִֽם\׃she.Lim[it is] finished

Lemma: שְׁלֵם (she.lam) · Strong's: H8000

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: be complete

Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 7:19, Daniel 5:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8000; TAHOT Ezra 5:16 word 18

How the BSB renders it

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

So	→	אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then
this	→	דֵּךְ H1791 this
Sheshbazzar	→	שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר H8340 Sheshbazzar
came	→	אֲתָה H0858 to come
and laid	→	יְהַב H3052 to give
the foundation	→	אֹשׁ H0787 foundation
of	→	דִּי H1768 that
the house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1005 house
of God	→	אֱלָהּ H0426 god
in Jerusalem	→	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3390 Jerusalem
and from	→	מִן־ H4481 from
that time	→	אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then
until	→	עַד H5705 till
now	→	כְּעַן H3705 now
it has been under construction	→	בְּנָה H1124 to build
but it has not yet	→	לָא H3809 not
been completed	→	שְׁלֵם H8000 be complete

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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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