Ezra 6:10 Go deeper
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That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons. (KJV)
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דִּֽי\־di-that
לֶהֱוֹ֧ןle.he.Vonthey will be
Lemma: הֲוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1934
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVqi3mp)
Meaning: to be
Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1934; TAHOT Ezra 6:10 word 2
מְהַקְרְבִ֛יןme.hak.re.Vinoffering
Lemma: קְרֵב (qe.rev) · Strong's: H7127
Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVhrmpa)
Meaning: to approach
Used 9 times. Also: Ezra 6:17, Ezra 7:17, Daniel 3:8, Daniel 3:26, Daniel 6:12, Daniel 6:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7127; TAHOT Ezra 6:10 word 3
נִיחוֹחִ֖יןni.cho.Chinsoothing offerings
Lemma: נִיחוֹחַ (ni.cho.ach) · Strong's: H5208
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANcmpa)
Meaning: soothing
Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 2:46 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5208; TAHOT Ezra 6:10 word 4
לֶאֱלָ֣הּle.'e.Lahto [the] God of
שְׁמַיָּ֑אshe.mai.Ya'heavens the
וּמְצַלַּ֕יִןu.me.tza.La.yinand praying
Lemma: צְלָא (tse.la) · Strong's: H6739
Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVprmpa)
Meaning: to pray
Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 6:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6739; TAHOT Ezra 6:10 word 7
לְחַיֵּ֥יle.chai.Yeifor [the] life<s> of
Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2417
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: living
Used 7 times. Also: Daniel 2:30, Daniel 4:17, Daniel 4:34, Daniel 6:20, Daniel 6:26, Daniel 7:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2417; TAHOT Ezra 6:10 word 8
מַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'king the
וּבְנֽוֹהִי\׃u.ve.No.hiand sons his
Lemma: בַּר (bar) · Strong's: H1247J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: son
Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 5:1, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 6:14, Ezra 7:23, Daniel 5:22, Daniel 6:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1247J; TAHOT Ezra 6:10 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| they will be able | → | הֲוָא H1934 to be |
| to offer sacrifices | → | קְרֵב H7127 to approach |
| of a sweet aroma | → | נִיחוֹחַ H5208 soothing |
| to the God | → | אֱלָהּ H0426 god |
| of heaven | → | שָׁמַ֫יִן H8065 heaven |
| and to pray | → | צְלָא H6739 to pray |
| for the lives | → | חַי H2417 living |
| of the king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| and his sons | → | H1123 |
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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