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Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace , and at such a time. (KJV)

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אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא'ar.tach.Shast'Artaxerxes

Lemma: אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא (ar.tach.shash.ta) · Strong's: H0783B

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Artaxerxes

Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 6:14, Ezra 7:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0783B; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 1

מֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of

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

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

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 7:12 word 2

מַלְכַיָּ֑אmal.khai.Ya'<the> kings

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

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

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 7:12 word 3

לְעֶזְרָ֣אle.'ez.Ra'to Ezra

Lemma: עֶזְרָא (ez.ra) · Strong's: H5831

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Ezra

Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 7:21, Ezra 7:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5831; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 4

כָ֠הֲנָאKha.ha.na'priest the

Lemma: כָּהֵן (ka.hen) · Strong's: H3549

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

Meaning: priest

Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 6:9, Ezra 6:16, Ezra 6:18, Ezra 7:13, Ezra 7:16, Ezra 7:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3549; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 5

סָפַ֨רsa.Far[the] scribe of

Lemma: סָפִר (sa.pher) · Strong's: H5613

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

Meaning: scribe

Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 7:21, Esther 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5613; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 6

דָּתָ֜אda.Ta'law the

Lemma: דָּת (dat) · Strong's: H1882

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

Meaning: law

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 7:14, Ezra 7:21, Ezra 7:25, Ezra 7:26, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1882; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 7

דִּֽי\־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 7:12 word 8

אֱלָ֧הּ'e.Lah[the] God of

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

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

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 7:12 word 9

שְׁמַיָּ֛אshe.mai.Ya'heavens the

Lemma: שָׁמַ֫יִן (sha.ma.yin) · Strong's: H8065

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

Meaning: heaven

Used 38 times. Also: Ezra 5:11, Ezra 5:12, Ezra 6:9, Ezra 6:10, Ezra 7:21, Ezra 7:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8065; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 10

גְּמִ֖ירge.Mirperfect

Lemma: גְּמַר (ge.mar) · Strong's: H1585

Parsing: Verb · Peil (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVQrmsa)

Meaning: to complete

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1585; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 11

וּכְעֶֽנֶת\׃u.khe.'E.netand now

Lemma: כְּעֶ֫נֶת (ke.e.net) · Strong's: H3706

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: now

Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3706; TAHOT Ezra 7:12 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

Artaxerxes→אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא H0783B Artaxerxes
king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
of kings→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
To Ezra→עֶזְרָא H5831 Ezra
the priest→כָּהֵן H3549 priest
the scribe→סָפִר H5613 scribe
of the Law→דָּת H1882 law
of→דִּי H1768 that
the God→אֱלָהּ H0426 god
of heaven→שָׁמַ֫יִן H8065 heaven
Greetings→גְּמַר H1585 to complete
. . .→כְּעֶ֫נֶת H3706 now

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

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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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