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Ezra 7:6-9

6thisה֤וּאhu'H1931Ezraעֶזְרָא֙'ez.Ra'H5830came upעָלָ֣ה'a.LahH5927from Babylonמִבָּבֶ֔לmi.ba.VelH894.Heוְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-H1931wasa scribeסֹפֵ֤רso.FerH5608skilledמָהִיר֙ma.HirH4106in the Lawבְּתוֹרַ֣תbe.to.RatH8451of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,had givenנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414.The kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428had grantedוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414Ezraallכֹּ֖לkolH3605his requestsבַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃ פba.ka.sha.ToH1246,for the handכְּיַד־ke.yad-H3027of the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068his Godאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430was upon himעָלָ֔יו'a.LavH5921.

7So in the seventhשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H7651yearבִּשְׁנַת־bish.nat-H8141of Kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428Artaxerxesלְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּאle.'ar.tach.Shast'H783,he went upוַיַּֽעֲל֣וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927toאֶל־'el-H413Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389with some ofוּמִן־u.min-H4480the Israelitesמִבְּנֵֽי־ יִ֠שְׂרָאֵלmi.be.nei- Yis.ra.'elH1121 H3478,including priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֨יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֜םve.hal.vi.YimH3881,singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧יםve.ham.sho.re.RimH7891,gatekeepersוְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֛יםve.ha.sho.'a.RimH7778,and temple servantsוְהַנְּתִינִ֖יםve.ha.ne.ti.NimH5411.

8Ezra arrivedוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935in Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389in the fifthהַחֲמִישִׁ֑י הִ֛יאha.cha.mi.Shi hi'H2549 H1931monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320of the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יתha.she.vi.'ItH7637yearשְׁנַ֥תshe.NatH8141of the kingלַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃la.Me.lekhH4428.

9כִּ֗יKiH3588Heה֣וּאhu'H1931had begunיְסֻ֔דye.SudH3246the journeyהַֽמַּעֲלָ֖הha.ma.'a.LahH4609from Babylonמִבָּבֶ֑לmi.ba.VelH894on the firstבְּאֶחָד֙be.'e.ChadH259dayof the firstהָרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,and he arrivedבָּ֚אba'H935inאֶל־'el-H413Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389on the firstוּבְאֶחָ֞דu.ve.'e.ChadH259day of the fifthהַחֲמִישִׁ֗יha.cha.mi.ShiH2549monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,for the graciousהַטּוֹבָ֥הha.to.VahH2896handכְּיַד־ke.yad-H3027of his Godאֱלֹהָ֖יו'e.lo.HavH430was upon himעָלָֽיו׃'a.LavH5921.

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