Ezra 6:13 Go deeper
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Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shethar-boznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily. (KJV)
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אֱ֠דַיִן'E.da.yinthen
תַּתְּנַ֞יta.te.NaiTattenai
Lemma: תַּתְּנַי (ta.te.nay) · Strong's: H8674
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Tattenai
Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:6, Ezra 6:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8674; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 2
פַּחַ֧תpa.Chat[the] governor of
Lemma: פֶּחָה (pe.chah) · Strong's: H6347
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (ANcfsc)
Meaning: governor
Used 10 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:6, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 6:6, Ezra 6:7, Daniel 3:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6347; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 3
עֲבַֽר\־'a.var-[the] region beyond
נַהֲרָ֛הna.ha.Rah'river the
שְׁתַ֥רshe.TarShethar-
Lemma: שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי (she.tar bo.ze.nay) · Strong's: H8370
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Shethar-bozenai
Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:6, Ezra 6:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8370; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 6
בּוֹזְנַ֖יboz.NaiBozenai
Lemma: שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי (she.tar bo.ze.nay) · Strong's: H8370
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Shethar-bozenai
Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:6, Ezra 6:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8370; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 7
וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹןu.khe.na.va.te.Honand associates their
לָקֳבֵ֗לlo.ko.Vel<to> before
Lemma: קֳבֵל (qe.vel) · Strong's: H6903G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: before
Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 4:16, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 3:3, Daniel 5:1, Daniel 5:5, Daniel 5:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6903G; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 9
דִּֽי\־di-that
שְׁלַ֞חshe.Lachhe had sent
Lemma: שְׁלַח (she.lach) · Strong's: H7972
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)
Meaning: to send
Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:18, Ezra 5:6, Ezra 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7972; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 11
דָּרְיָ֧וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshDarius
מַלְכָּ֛אmal.Ka'king the
כְּנֵ֖מָאke.Ne.ma'accordingly
אָסְפַּ֥רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'diligently
עֲבַֽדוּ\׃'a.Va.duthey did
Lemma: עֲבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H5648
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVqp3mp)
Meaning: to make
Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:8, Ezra 6:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5648; TAHOT Ezra 6:13 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| In response | → | אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then |
| Tattenai | → | תַּתְּנַי H8674 Tattenai |
| the governor | → | פֶּחָה H6347 governor |
| of the region west | → | עֲבַר H5675 beyond |
| of the Euphrates | → | נְהַר H5103G River |
| Shethar-bozenai | → | שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי H8370 Shethar-bozenai |
| and their associates | → | כְּנָת H3675 associate |
| . . . | → | קֳבֵל H6903G before |
| diligently | → | אׇסְפַּרְנָא H0629 diligently |
| carried out | → | עֲבַד H5648 to make |
| what | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| King | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| . . . | → | כְּנֵ֫מָא H3660 thus |
| Darius | → | דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ H1868G Darius |
| had decreed | → | שְׁלַח H7972 to send |
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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