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Ezra 1:3-11

3Who is thereamong you of all his peopleעַמּ֗וֹa.MoH5971?his Godאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430be with him, and let him go upוְיַ֕עַלve.Ya.'alH5927to Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םli.ru.sha.LimH3389, which isin Judahבִּיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063,and buildוְיִ֗בֶןve.Yi.venH1129the houseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, (he isthe Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,) which isin Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

4And whosoever remainethהַנִּשְׁאָ֗רha.nish.'ArH7604in any placeהַמְּקֹמוֹת֮ha.me.ko.mOtH4725where he sojournethגָֽר־gar-H1481,let the menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of his placeמְקֹמ֔וֹme.ko.MoH4725helpיְנַשְּׂא֙וּהוּ֙ye.na.se.'U.huH5375him with silverבְּכֶ֥סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701,and with goldוּבְזָהָ֖בu.ve.za.HavH2091,and with goodsוּבִרְכ֣וּשׁu.vir.KhushH7399,and with beastsוּבִבְהֵמָ֑הu.viv.he.MahH929,beside the freewill offeringהַ֨נְּדָבָ֔הha.ne.da.VahH5071for the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430that isin Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

5Then rose upוַיָּק֜וּמוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965the chiefרָאשֵׁ֣יra.SheiH7218of the fathersהָאָב֗וֹתha.'a.VotH1of Judahלִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.DahH3063and Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֔ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144,and the priestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881, with all themwhose spiritרוּח֔וֹru.ChoH7307Godהָאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430had raisedהֵעִ֤ירhe.'IrH5782,to go upלַעֲל֣וֹתla.'a.LotH5927to buildלִבְנ֔וֹתliv.NotH1129the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068which isin Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

6And all they that wereaboutסְבִיבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙se.vi.vo.tei.HemH5439them strengthenedחִזְּק֣וּchi.ze.KuH2388their handsבִֽידֵיהֶ֔םvi.dei.HemH3027with vesselsבִּכְלֵי־bikh.lei-H3627of silverכֶ֧סֶףKhe.sefH3701,with goldבַּזָּהָ֛בba.za.HavH2091,with goodsבָּרְכ֥וּשׁba.re.KhushH7399,and with beastsוּבַבְּהֵמָ֖הu.va.be.he.MahH929,and with precious thingsוּבַמִּגְדָּנ֑וֹתu.va.mig.da.NotH4030, beside all thatwas willingly offeredהִתְנַדֵּֽב׃ סhit.na.DevH5068.

7Also Cyrusכּ֔וֹרֶשׁKo.reshH3566the kingוְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428brought forthהוֹצִ֖יאho.Tzi'H3318the vesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,which Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּר֙ne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019had brought forthהוֹצִ֤יאho.Tzi'H3318out of Jerusalemמִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmi.Ru.sha.LimH3389,and had putוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them in the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of his godsאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430;

8Even those did Cyrusכּ֚וֹרֶשׁKo.reshH3566kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Persiaפָּרַ֔סpa.RasH6539bring forthוַיּֽוֹצִיאֵ֗םvai.yo.tzi.'EmH3318by the handיַ֖דyadH3027of Mithredathמִתְרְדָ֣תmit.re.DatH4990the treasurerהַגִּזְבָּ֑רha.giz.BarH1489,and numberedוַֽיִּסְפְּרֵם֙vai.yis.pe.RemH5608them unto Sheshbazzarלְשֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֔רle.she.she.ba.TzarH8339,the princeהַנָּשִׂ֖יאha.na.Si'H5387of Judahלִיהוּדָֽה׃li.hu.DahH3063.

9And this isthe numberמִסְפָּרָ֑םmis.pa.RamH4557of them: thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֗יםshe.lo.ShimH7970chargersאֲגַרְטְלֵ֨י'a.gar.te.LeiH105of goldזָהָ֜בza.HavH2091,a thousandאָ֔לֶף'A.lefH505chargersאֲגַרְטְלֵי־'a.gar.te.lei-H105of silverכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701,nineתִּשְׁעָ֥הtish.'AhH8672and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ סve.'es.RimH6242knivesמַחֲלָפִ֖יםma.cha.la.FimH4252,

10Thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֔יםshe.lo.ShimH7970basonsכְּפוֹרֵ֤יke.fo.ReiH3713of goldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091,silverכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701basonsכְּפ֤וֹרֵיke.Fo.reiH3713of a secondמִשְׁנִ֔יםmish.NimH4932sortfourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and tenוַעֲשָׂרָ֑הva.'a.sa.RahH6235, andotherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312vesselsכֵּלִ֥יםke.LimH3627a thousandאָֽלֶף׃ ס'A.lefH505.

11All the vesselsכֵּלִים֙ke.LimH3627of goldלַזָּהָ֣בla.za.HavH2091and of silverוְלַכֶּ֔סֶףve.la.Ke.sefH3701werefiveחֲמֵ֥שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505and fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֑וֹתme.'otH3967. All thesedid Sheshbazzarשֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֗רshe.she.ba.TzarH8339bring upהֶעֱלָ֣הhe.'e.LahH5927with them ofthe captivityהַגּוֹלָ֔הha.go.LahH1473that were brought upהֵעָל֣וֹתhe.'a.LotH5927from Babylonמִבָּבֶ֖לmi.ba.VelH894unto Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פli.ru.sha.LimH3389.

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