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Ezra

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they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers' households, and said to them, "Let us build with you, for we, like you, seek your God; and we have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
they approached to draw near, approach Verb H5066 וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ vai·yig·ge·shu
Zerubbabel "begotten in Babylon," a leader of returning Isr. exiles Noun H2216 זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל ze·rub·ba·vel
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and the heads head Noun H7218 רָאשֵׁ֣י ra·shei
of fathers' father Noun H1 הָֽאָבֹ֗ות ha·'a·vo·vt
[households], and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ vai·yo·me·ru
to them, "Let us build to build Verb H1129 נִבְנֶ֣ה niv·neh
with you, for we, like you, seek to resort to, seek Verb H1875 נִדְרֹ֖ושׁ nid·ro·vsh
your God; God, god Noun H430 לֵֽאלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם le·lo·hei·chem;
and we have been sacrificing to slaughter for sacrifice Verb H2076 זֹבְחִ֗ים zo·ve·chim
to Him since from H4480    
the days day Noun H3117 מִימֵי֙ mi·mei
of Esarhaddon "Ashur has given a brother," an Assyr. king Noun H634 חַדֹּן֙ chad·don
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king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Assyria, the second son of Shem, also the people of Asshur, also the land of Assyr. Noun H804 אַשּׁ֔וּר a·shur,
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who brought to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה ham·ma·'a·leh
us up here." here, hither 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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New American Standard Bible 1995 they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers' households, and said to them, "Let us build with you, for we, like you, seek your God; and we have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here."
King James Bible Then they approached Zerubbabel came to Zerubbabel, and to the heads chief of fathers' households, the fathers, and said to unto them, "Let Let us build with you, you: for we, like you, we seek your God; God, as ye do; and we have been sacrificing to Him do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who Assur, which brought us up here."hither.
Hebrew Greek English they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers' households, and said to them, "Let us build with you, for we, like you, seek your God; and we have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here."