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Ezra 5:2-6
2Thenבֵּאדַ֡יִןbe.Da.yinH116rose upקָ֠מוּKa.muH6966Zerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶ֤לze.ru.ba.VelH2217the sonבַּר־bar-H1247of Shealtielשְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙she.'al.ti.'ElH7598,and Jeshuaוְיֵשׁ֣וּעַve.ye.Shu.a'H3443the sonבַּר־bar-H1247of Jozadakיֽוֹצָדָ֔קyo.tza.DakH3136,and beganוְשָׁרִ֣יוve.sha.RivH8271to buildלְמִבְנֵ֔אle.miv.Ne'H1124the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1005of Godאֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'H426which isat Jerusalemבִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.LemH3390:and with themוְעִמְּה֛וֹןve.'i.me.HonH5974werethe prophetsנְבִיַּיָּ֥אne.vi.'ai.ya'H5029of Godאֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'H426helpingמְסָעֲדִ֥יןme.sa.'a.DinH5583them.
3At the same timeזִמְנָא֩zim.Na'H2166cameאֲתָ֨א'a.Ta'H858to them Tatnaiתַּ֠תְּנַיTa.te.naiH8674,governorפַּחַ֧תpa.ChatH6347on this sideעֲבַֽר־'a.var-H5675the riverנַהֲרָ֛הna.ha.Rah'H5103,and Shethar–boznaiH8370,and their companionsוּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹןu.khe.na.va.te.HonH3675,and saidאָמְרִ֣ין'a.me.RinH560thusוְכֵן֙ve.KhenH3652unto themעֲלֵיה֜וֹןa.lei.HonH5922,Whoמַן־man-H4479hath commandedשָׂ֨ם טְעֵ֗םsam te.'EmH2942H7761you to buildלִבְּנֵ֔אli.be.Ne'H1124thisדְנָה֙de.NahH1836houseבַּיְתָ֤אbay.Ta'H1005,and to make upלְשַׁכְלָלָֽה׃ סle.shakh.la.LahH3635thisדְנָ֖הde.NahH1836wallוְאֻשַּׁרְנָ֥אve.'u.shar.Na'H846?
4Thenאֱדַ֥יִן'e.Da.yinH116saidאֲמַ֣רְנָא'a.Mar.na'H560we unto them after this mannerכְּנֵ֖מָאke.Ne.ma'H3660,Whatמַן־man-H4479areאִנּוּן֙'i.NunH581the namesשְׁמָהָ֣תshe.ma.HatH8036of the menגֻּבְרַיָּ֔אguv.rai.Ya'H1400that makeבָּנַֽיִן׃ba.Na.yinH1124thisדְנָ֥הde.NahH1836buildingבִנְיָנָ֖אvin.ya.Na'H1147?
5But the eyeוְעֵ֣יןve.'EinH5870of their Godאֱלָהֲהֹ֗ם'e.la.ha.HomH426wasהֲוָת֙ha.VatH1934uponעַל־'al-H5922the eldersשָׂבֵ֣יsa.VeiH7868of the Jewsיְהוּדָיֵ֔אye.hu.da.Ye'H3062,that they could notוְלָא־ve.la'-H3809causeH989themהִמּ֔וֹhi.MoH1994to ceaseבַטִּ֣לוּva.Ti.luH989,tillעַד־'ad-H5705the matterטַעְמָ֖אta'.Ma'H2941cameיְהָ֑ךְye.HakhH1946to Dariusלְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁle.da.re.Ya.veshH1868:and thenוֶאֱדַ֛יִןve.'e.Da.yinH116they returned answerיְתִיב֥וּןye.ti.VunH8421by letterנִשְׁתְּוָנָ֖אnish.te.va.Na'H5407concerningעַל־'al-H5922thisדְּנָֽה׃ פde.NahH1836matter.
6The copyפַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶןpar.She.genH6573of the letterאִ֠גַּרְתָּא'I.gar.ta'H104that Tatnaiתַּתְּנַ֣י׀ta.te.NaiH8674,governorפַּחַ֣תpa.ChatH6347on this sideעֲבַֽר־'a.var-H5675the riverנַהֲרָ֗הna.ha.Rah'H5103,and Shethar–boznaiH8370,and his companionsוּכְנָ֣וָתֵ֔הּu.khe.Na.va.TehH3675the Apharsachitesאֲפַ֨רְסְכָיֵ֔א'a.Far.se.kha.Ye'H671, which wereon this sideבַּעֲבַ֣רba.'a.VarH5675the riverנַהֲרָ֑הna.ha.Rah'H5103,sentשְׁלַ֞חshe.LachH7972untoעַל־'al-H5922Dariusדָּרְיָ֖וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshH1868the kingמַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'H4430:
Commentaries on Ezra 5
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- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
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- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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