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Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then they came approach Verb H5066 וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ vai·yig·ge·shu
to Zerubbabel Zerubbabel Noun H2216 זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל ze·rub·ba·vel
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and to the chief band Noun H7218 רָאשֵׁ֣י ra·shei
of the fathers chief Noun H1 הָֽאָבֹ֗ות ha·'a·vo·vt
and said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ vai·yo·me·ru
unto them Let us build build Verb H1129 נִבְנֶ֣ה niv·neh
with you for we seek ask Verb H1875 נִדְרֹ֖ושׁ nid·ro·vsh
your God angels Noun H430 לֵֽאלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם le·lo·hei·chem;
as ye [do] and we do sacrifice kill Verb H2076 זֹבְחִ֗ים zo·ve·chim
unto him since the days age Noun H3117 מִימֵי֙ mi·mei
of Esarhaddon Esar-haddon Noun H634 חַדֹּן֙ chad·don
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king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Assur Asshur Noun H804 אַשּׁ֔וּר a·shur,
Analysis:
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which brought us up hither arise Verb H5927 הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה ham·ma·'a·leh
here here Adverb H6311 פֹּֽה׃ poh.

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Zerubbabel

|begotten in Babylon,| leader of returning Isr. exiles Zerubbabel  Bible /   Our Library /   Bible Dictionaries /   Quick Reference Dictionary /   Zerubbabel  Share  Tweet  Save Bible Dictionaries - Easton's Bible Dictionary - Zerubbabel Zerubbabel [N] [H] [S] the seed of Babylon, the son of Salathiel or Shealtiel ( Haggai 1:... View Details

Esarhaddon

Esarhaddon [S] Assur has given a brother, successor of Sennacherib ( 2 Kings 19:37 ;  Isaiah 37:38 ). He ascended the throne about B.C. 681. Nothing further is recorded of him in Scripture, except that he settled certain colonists in Samaria ( Ezra 4:2 ). But from the monuments it appears that he was the most powerful of all the Assyrian monarchs. He built many temples and palaces, the most magnificent of whi... View Details

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King James Bible Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.
Hebrew Greek English Then they came to Zerubbabel, approached Zerubbabel and to the chief heads of the fathers, fathers' households, and said unto to them, Let "Let us build with you: you, for we we, like you, seek your God, as ye do; God; and we do sacrifice unto him have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which Assyria, who brought us up hither.here."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then they came to Zerubbabel, approached Zerubbabel and to the chief heads of the fathers, fathers' households, and said unto to them, Let "Let us build with you: you, for we we, like you, seek your God, as ye do; God; and we do sacrifice unto him have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which Assyria, who brought us up hither.here."