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Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וּמִנִּי֮u.mi.Niand from me

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 6:8 word 1

שִׂ֣יםsimit is made

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761G

Parsing: Verb · Peil (hence Action · Passive) · 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 5:13, Ezra 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7761G; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 2

טְעֵם֒te.'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 4:21, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2942; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 3

לְמָ֣אle.Ma'to whatever

Lemma: מָא (ma) · Strong's: H3964

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (APi)

Meaning: what

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3964; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 4

דִֽי\־di-that

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 6:8 word 5

תַֽעַבְד֗וּןta.'av.Dunyou will do

Lemma: עֲבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H5648

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (AVqi2mp)

Meaning: to make

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:11, Ezra 6:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5648; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 6

עִם\־'im-with

Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5974

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: with

Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 5:2, Ezra 7:13, Ezra 7:16, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:18, Daniel 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5974; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 7

שָׂבֵ֤יsa.Vei[the] elders of

Lemma: שִׂיב (siv) · Strong's: H7868

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)

Meaning: be gray

Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 5:5, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 6:7, Ezra 6:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7868; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 8

יְהוּדָיֵא֙ye.hu.da.Ye'Jews the

Lemma: יְהוּדַי (ye.hu.da.i) · Strong's: H3062

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANgmpd)

Meaning: Jew

Used 10 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:1, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 6:7, Ezra 6:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3062; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 9

אִלֵּ֔ךְ'i.Lekhthese

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

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: these

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:9, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:21, Daniel 3:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0479; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 10

לְמִבְנֵ֖אle.miv.Ne'to build

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

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (AVqcc)

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 6:8 word 11

בֵּית\־beit-[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 6:8 word 12

אֱלָהָ֣א'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 6:8 word 13

דֵ֑ךְDekhthis

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 6:8 word 14

וּמִנִּכְסֵ֣יu.mi.nikh.Seiand from [the] properti<es> of

Lemma: נְכַס (ne.khas) · Strong's: H5232

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)

Meaning: wealth

Used 2 times. Also: Ezra 7:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5232; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 15

מַלְכָּ֗אmal.Ka'king the

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4430

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

Meaning: king

Used 180 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4430; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 16

דִּ֚יdiwhich

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 6:8 word 17

מִדַּת֙mi.Dat[is] [the] tribute of

Lemma: מִנְדָּה (mid.dah) · Strong's: H4061

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (ANcfsc)

Meaning: tribute

Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 7:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4061; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 18

עֲבַ֣ר'a.Var[the] region beyond

Lemma: עֲבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5675

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

Meaning: beyond

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5675; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 19

נַהֲרָ֔הna.ha.Rah'river the

Lemma: נְהַר (ne.har) · Strong's: H5103G

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

Meaning: River

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5103G; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 20

אָסְפַּ֗רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'diligently

Lemma: אׇסְפַּרְנָא (os.par.na) · Strong's: H0629

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: diligently

Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:12, Ezra 6:13, Ezra 7:17, Ezra 7:21, Ezra 7:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0629; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 21

נִפְקְתָ֛אnif.ke.Ta'expense the

Lemma: נִפְקָא (niph.qa) · Strong's: H5313

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

Meaning: cost

Used 2 times. Also: Ezra 6:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5313; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 22

תֶּהֱוֵ֧אte.he.Ve'let it be

Lemma: הֲוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1934

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (AVqi3fs)

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 6:8 word 23

מִֽתְיַהֲבָ֛אmit.ya.ha.Va'given

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

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (AVurfsa)

Meaning: to give

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3052; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 24

לְגֻבְרַיָּ֥אle.guv.rai.Ya'to men the

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

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

Meaning: man

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

Source: TBESH H1400; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 25

אִלֵּ֖ךְ'i.Lekhthese

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

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: these

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:9, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:21, Daniel 3:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0479; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 26

דִּי\־di-that

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 6:8 word 27

לָ֥אla'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 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3809; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 28

לְבַטָּלָֽא\׃le.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 4:21, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0989; TAHOT Ezra 6:8 word 29

How the BSB renders it

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

I hereby→מִן־ H4481 from
decree→טְעֵם H2942 command
what→מָא H3964 what
. . .→דִּי H1768 that
you must do→עֲבַד H5648 to make
for→עִם H5974 with
these→אִלֵּךְ H0479 these
elders→שִׂיב H7868 be gray
of the Jews→יְהוּדַי H3062 Jew
who are rebuilding→בְּנָה H1124 to build
this→דֵּךְ H1791 this
house→בַּ֫יִת H1005 house
of God→אֱלָהּ H0426 god
The cost→נִפְקָא H5313 cost
is to be→הֲוָא H1934 to be
paid→יְהַב H3052 to give
in full→אׇסְפַּרְנָא H0629 diligently
to these→אִלֵּךְ H0479 these
men→גְּבַר H1400 man
from the royal→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
treasury→נְכַס H5232 wealth
out of→דִּי H1768 that
the taxes→מִנְדָּה H4061 tribute
of [the provinces] west→עֲבַר H5675 beyond
of the Euphrates→נְהַר H5103G River
so that→דִּי H1768 that
the work will not→לָא H3809 not
be hindered→בְּטֵל H0989 to cease

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

All attributions

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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