Ezra 7
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Ezra 7:1-16

1וְאַחַר֙ve.'a.Charand afterH9002H310הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe thingsH9009H1697הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428בְּמַלְכ֖וּתbe.mal.Khutin [the] reign ofH9003H4438אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣סְתְּא'ar.tach.Shast'ArtaxerxesH783מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428פָּרָ֑סpa.RasPersiaH6539עֶזְרָא֙'ez.Ra'EzraH5830בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שְׂרָיָ֔הse.ra.YahSeraiahH8304בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121עֲזַרְיָ֖ה'a.zar.YahAzariahH5838בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121חִלְקִיָּֽה׃chil.ki.YahHilkiahH2518
2בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שַׁלּ֥וּםsha.LumShallumH7967בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121צָד֖וֹקtza.DokZadokH6659בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֲחִיטֽוּב׃'a.chi.TuvAhitubH285
3בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֲמַרְיָ֥ה'a.mar.YahAmariahH568בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121עֲזַרְיָ֖ה'a.zar.YahAzariahH5838בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121מְרָיֽוֹת׃me.ra.YotMeraiothH4812
4בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121זְרַֽחְיָ֥הze.rach.YahZerahiahH2228בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121עֻזִּ֖י'u.ZiUzziH5813בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121בֻּקִּֽי׃bu.KiBukkiH1231
5בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֲבִישׁ֗וּעַ'a.vi.Shu.a'AbishuaH50בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121פִּֽינְחָס֙pi.ne.ChasPhinehasH6372בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֶלְעָזָ֔ר'el.'a.ZarEleazarH499בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אַהֲרֹ֥ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175הַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548הָרֹֽאשׁ׃ha.Roshthe chiefH9009H7218
6ה֤וּאhu'thatH1931עֶזְרָא֙'ez.Ra'EzraH5830עָלָ֣ה'a.Lahhe came upH5927מִבָּבֶ֔לmi.ba.Velfrom BabylonH9006H894וְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-and heH9002H1931סֹפֵ֤רso.Fer[was] a scribeH5608מָהִיר֙ma.HirskilledH4106בְּתוֹרַ֣תbe.to.Ratin [the] law ofH9003H8451מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834נָתַ֥ןna.Tanhe had givenH5414יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-and he gaveH9001H5414ל֣וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033הַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428כְּיַד־ke.yad-according to [the] hand ofH9004H3027יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavGod hisH430H9023עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavon himH5921H9033כֹּ֖לkolallH3605בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃ פba.ka.sha.Torequest hisH1246H9023
7וַיַּֽעֲל֣וּvai.ya.'a.Luand they came upH9001H5927מִבְּנֵֽי־mi.be.nei-some of [the] people ofH9006H1121יִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elIsraelH3478וּמִן־u.min-and some ofH9002H4480הַכֹּהֲנִ֨יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548וְהַלְוִיִּ֜םve.hal.vi.Yimand the LevitesH9002H9009H3881וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧יםve.ham.sho.re.Rimand the singersH9002H9009H7891וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֛יםve.ha.sho.'a.Rimand the gatekeepersH9002H9009H7778וְהַנְּתִינִ֖יםve.ha.ne.ti.Nimand the temple servantsH9002H9009H5411אֶל־'el-toH413יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389בִּשְׁנַת־bish.nat-in yearH9003H8141שֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'sevenH7651לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּאle.'ar.tach.Shast'of ArtaxerxesH9005H783הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
8וַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshin the monthH9003H2320הַחֲמִישִׁ֑יha.cha.mi.Shi<the> fifthH9009H2549הִ֛יאhi'itH1931שְׁנַ֥תshe.Nat[was] [the] yearH8141הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יתha.she.vi.'It<of the> seventhH9009H7637לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃la.Me.lekhof the kingH9005H4428
9כִּ֗יKiforH3588בְּאֶחָד֙be.'e.Chadon [day] oneH9003H259לַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshof the monthH9005H2320הָרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.Shon<the> firstH9009H7223ה֣וּאhu'itH1931יְסֻ֔דye.Sud[was] [the] beginning ofH3246הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖הha.ma.'a.Lahthe going upH9009H4609מִבָּבֶ֑לmi.ba.Velfrom BabylonH9006H894וּבְאֶחָ֞דu.ve.'e.Chadand on [day] oneH9002H9003H259לַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshof the monthH9005H2320הַחֲמִישִׁ֗יha.cha.mi.Shi<the> fifthH9009H2549בָּ֚אba'he cameH935אֶל־'el-toH413יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389כְּיַד־ke.yad-according to [the] hand ofH9004H3027אֱלֹהָ֖יו'e.lo.HavGod hisH430H9023הַטּוֹבָ֥הha.to.Vah<the> goodH9009H2896עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon himH5921H9033
10כִּ֤יkiforH3588עֶזְרָא֙'ez.Ra'EzraH5830הֵכִ֣יןhe.Khinhe had directedH3559לְבָב֔וֹle.va.Voheart hisH3824H9023לִדְר֛וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshto studyH9005H1875אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תּוֹרַ֥תto.Rat[the] law ofH8451יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלַעֲשֹׂ֑תve.la.'a.Sotand to do [it]H9002H9005H6213וּלְלַמֵּ֥דu.le.la.Medand to teachH9002H9005H3925בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH9003H3478חֹ֥קchokdecreeH2706וּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ סu.mish.Patand judgmentH9002H4941
11וְזֶ֣ה׀ve.Zehand thisH9002H2088פַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶןpar.She.gen[is] [the] copy ofH6572הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֗ןha.nish.te.Vanthe letterH9009H5406אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834נָתַן֙na.Tanhe gaveH5414הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא'ar.tach.Shast'ArtaxerxesH783לְעֶזְרָ֥אle.'ez.Ra'to EzraH9005H5830הַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548הַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.Ferthe scribeH9009H5608סֹפֵ֞רso.Fer[the] scribe ofH5608דִּבְרֵ֧יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697מִצְוֹת־mitz.vot-[the] commandments ofH4687יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְחֻקָּ֖יוve.chu.Kavand statutes hisH9002H2706H9023עַל־'al-onH5921יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
12אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא'ar.tach.Shast'ArtaxerxesH783מֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4430מַלְכַיָּ֑אmal.khai.Ya'<the> kingsH4430H9010לְעֶזְרָ֣אle.'ez.Ra'to EzraH9005H5831כָ֠הֲנָאKha.ha.na'priest theH3549H9010סָפַ֨רsa.Far[the] scribe ofH5613דָּתָ֜אda.Ta'law theH1882H9010דִּֽי־di-ofH1768אֱלָ֧הּ'e.Lah[the] God ofH426שְׁמַיָּ֛אshe.mai.Ya'heavens theH8065H9010גְּמִ֖ירge.MirperfectH1585וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃u.khe.'E.netand nowH9002H3706
13מִנִּי֮mi.Nifrom meH4481H9030שִׂ֣יםsimit is madeH7761טְעֵם֒te.'Ema decreeH2942דִּ֣יdithatH1768כָל־khol-everyH3606מִתְנַדַּ֣בmit.na.Dav[one who] volunteersH5069בְּמַלְכוּתִי֩be.mal.khu.Tiin kingdom myH9003H4437H9020מִן־min-fromH4481עַמָּ֨ה'a.Mah'people theH5972H9010יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3479וְכָהֲנ֣וֹהִיve.kha.ha.No.hiand priests itsH9002H3549H9023וְלֵוָיֵ֗אve.le.va.Ye'and Levites theH9002H3879H9010לִמְהָ֧ךְlim.Hakhto goH9005H1946לִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֛םli.ru.she.Lemto JerusalemH9005H3390עִמָּ֖ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5974H9031יְהָֽךְ׃ye.Hakhhe will goH1946
14כָּל־kol-as toH9004H9005קֳבֵ֗לko.VelbecauseH6903דִּי֩dithatH1768מִן־min-fromH4481קֳדָ֨םko.DambeforeH6925מַלְכָּ֜אmal.Ka'king theH4430H9010וְשִׁבְעַ֤תve.shiv.'Atand sevenH9002H7655יָעֲטֹ֙הִי֙ya.'a.To.hicounselors hisH3272H9023שְׁלִ֔יחַshe.Li.ach[you are] sentH7972לְבַקָּרָ֥אle.va.ka.Ra'to enquireH9005H1240עַל־'al-onH5922יְה֖וּדye.HudJudahH3061וְלִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֑םve.li.ru.she.Lemand to JerusalemH9002H9005H3390בְּדָ֥תbe.Datin [the] law ofH9003H1882אֱלָהָ֖ךְ'e.la.HakhGod yourH426H9021דִּ֥יdiwhichH1768בִידָֽךְ׃vi.Dakh[is] in hand yourH9003H3028H9021
15וּלְהֵיבָלָ֖הu.le.hei.va.Lahand to carryH9002H9005H2987כְּסַ֣ףke.SafsilverH3702וּדְהַ֑בu.de.Havand goldH9002H1722דִּֽי־di-whichH1768מַלְכָּ֣אmal.Ka'king theH4430H9010וְיָעֲט֗וֹהִיve.ya.'a.To.hiand counselors hisH9002H3272H9023הִתְנַדַּ֙בוּ֙hit.na.Da.vuthey have offered freelyH5069לֶאֱלָ֣הּle.'e.Lahto [the] God ofH9005H426יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3479דִּ֥יdiwhoH1768בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֖םvi.ru.she.Lem[is] in JerusalemH9003H3390מִשְׁכְּנֵֽהּ׃mish.ke.Nehabode hisH4907H9023
16וְכֹל֙ve.Kholand allH9002H3606כְּסַ֣ףke.Saf[the] silverH3702וּדְהַ֔בu.de.Havand [the] goldH9002H1722דִּ֣יdiwhichH1768תְהַשְׁכַּ֔חte.hash.Kachyou will findH7912בְּכֹ֖לbe.Kholin allH9003H3606מְדִינַ֣תme.di.Nat[the] province ofH4083בָּבֶ֑לba.VelBabylonH895עִם֩'imwithH5974הִתְנַדָּב֨וּתhit.na.da.Vut[the] freewill offering ofH5069עַמָּ֤א'a.Ma'people theH5972H9010וְכָֽהֲנַיָּא֙ve.kha.ha.nai.Ya'and priests theH9002H3549H9010מִֽתְנַדְּבִ֔יןmit.na.de.Vin[who] have offered freelyH5069לְבֵ֥יתle.Veitfor [the] house ofH9005H1005אֱלָהֲהֹ֖ם'e.la.ha.HomGod theirH426H9028דִּ֥יdiwhichH1768בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם׃vi.ru.she.Lem[is] in JerusalemH9003H3390
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