Hebrew & Greek Bible
Ezra 4:4-7
4וַיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961עַם־'am-[the] people ofH5971הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776מְרַפִּ֖יםme.ra.Pim[were] making slackH7503יְדֵ֣יye.Dei[the] hands ofH3027עַם־'am-[the] people ofH5971יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וּֽמְבַהֲלִ֥יםu.me.va.la.himand [were] terrifyingH9002H926אוֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038לִבְנֽוֹת׃liv.Notto buildH9005H1129
5וְסֹכְרִ֧יםve.so.khe.Rimand [were] hiringH9002H7936עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921H9038יוֹעֲצִ֖יםyo.'a.TzimcounselorsH3289לְהָפֵ֣רle.ha.Ferto frustrateH9005H6565עֲצָתָ֑ם'a.tza.Tampurpose theirH6098H9028כָּל־kol-allH3605יְמֵ֗יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117כּ֚וֹרֶשׁKo.reshCyrusH3566מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428פָּרַ֔סpa.RasPersiaH6539וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untilH9002H5704מַלְכ֖וּתmal.Khut[the] reign ofH4438דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshDariusH1867מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428פָּרָֽס׃pa.RasPersiaH6539
6וּבְמַלְכוּת֙u.ve.mal.Khutand in [the] reign ofH9002H9003H4438אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusH325בִּתְחִלַּ֖תbit.chi.Latat [the] beginning ofH9003H8462מַלְכוּת֑וֹmal.khu.Toreign hisH4438H9023כָּתְב֣וּka.te.Vuthey wroteH3789שִׂטְנָ֔הsit.Nahan accusationH7855עַל־'al-onH5921יֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סvi.ru.sha.Limand JerusalemH9002H3389
7וּבִימֵ֣יu.vi.Meiand in [the] days ofH9002H9003H3117אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֗שְׂתָּא'ar.tach.Shas.ta'ArtaxerxesH783כָּתַ֨בka.Tavhe wroteH3789בִּשְׁלָ֜םbish.LamBishlamH1312מִתְרְדָ֤תmit.re.DatMithredathH4990טָֽבְאֵל֙ta.ve.'ElTabeelH2870וּשְׁאָ֣רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002H7605כְּנָוֹתָ֔יוke.na.vo.tovcolleagues hisH3674H9023עַל־'al-toH5921אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּ'ar.tach.shas.taArtaxerxesH783מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428פָּרָ֑סpa.RasPersiaH6539וּכְתָב֙u.khe.Tavand [the] writing ofH9002H3791הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֔ןha.nish.te.Vanthe letterH9009H5406כָּת֥וּבka.Tuv[was] writtenH3789אֲרָמִ֖ית'a.ra.MitAramaicH762וּמְתֻרְגָּ֥םu.me.tur.Gamand [was] translatedH9002H8638אֲרָמִֽית׃ פ'a.ra.MitAramaicH762
Commentaries on Ezra 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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