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Ezra

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But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Zerubbabel Zerubbabel Noun H2216 זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל ze·rub·ba·vel
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and the rest other Noun H7605 וּשְׁאָ֨ר u·she·'ar
of the chief band Noun H7218 רָאשֵׁ֤י ra·shei
of the fathers chief Noun H1 הָֽאָבֹות֙ ha·'a·vo·vt
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל le·yis·ra·'el,
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּאמֶר֩ vai·yo·mer
have nothing before Adverb H3808 לֹֽא־ lo-
unto them Ye have nothing to do with us to build build Verb H1129 לִבְנֹ֥ות liv·no·vt
an house court Noun H1004 בַּ֖יִת ba·yit
unto our God angels Noun H430 לֵאלֹהֵ֑ינוּ le·lo·hei·nu;
ourselves ourselves Pronoun H587 אֲנַ֨חְנוּ a·nach·nu
but we ourselves together alike Noun H3162 יַ֜חַד ya·chad
will build build Verb H1129 נִבְנֶ֗ה niv·neh
unto the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 לַֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh
God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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as king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Cyrus Cyrus Noun H3566 כֹּ֥ורֶשׁ ko·v·resh
the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Persia Persia Noun H6539 פָּרָֽס׃ pa·ras.
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hath commanded appoint Verb H6680 צִוָּ֔נוּ tziv·va·nu,

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Persia

PERSIApur'-sha, (parats; Persia; in Assyrian Parsu, Parsua; in Achemenian Persian Parsa, modern Fars): In the Bible (2 Chronicles 36:20, 22, 23 Ezra 1:1, 8 Esther 1:3, 14, 18; Esther 10:2 Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 38:5 Daniel 8:20; Daniel 10:1; Daniel 11:2) this name denotes properly the modern province of Fars, not the whole Persian empire. The latter was by i... View Details

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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

Jeshua

Jeshua [N] [H] [S]   Head of the ninth priestly order ( Ezra 2:36 ); called also Jeshuah ( 1 Chronicles 24:11 ).    A Levite appointed by Hezekiah to distribute offerings in the priestly cities ( 2 Chronicles 31:15 ).    Ezra 2:6 ;  Nehemiah 7:11 .    Ezra 2:40 ;  Nehemiah 7:43 .   ... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.
Hebrew Greek English But Zerubbabel, Zerubbabel and Jeshua, Jeshua and the rest of the chief heads of the fathers fathers' households of Israel, Israel said unto to them, Ye "You have nothing to do in common with us to build an in building a house unto to our God; but we ourselves will together will build unto to the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus King Cyrus, the king of Persia hath has commanded us."
New American Standard Bible 1995 But Zerubbabel, Zerubbabel and Jeshua, Jeshua and the rest of the chief heads of the fathers fathers' households of Israel, Israel said unto to them, Ye "You have nothing to do in common with us to build an in building a house unto to our God; but we ourselves will together will build unto to the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus King Cyrus, the king of Persia hath has commanded us."