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Ezra 1

1Now in thefirstאַחַ֗ת'a.ChatH259yearוּבִשְׁנַ֣תu.vish.NatH8141ofCyrusלְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙le.Kho.reshH3566kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofPersiaפָּרַ֔סpa.RasH6539, that thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068by themouthמִפִּ֣יmi.PiH6310ofJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֑הyir.me.YahH3414might befulfilledלִכְל֥וֹתlikh.LotH3615, theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068stirredupהֵעִ֣ירhe.'IrH5782thespiritר֙וּחַ֙Ru.achH7307ofCyrusכֹּ֣רֶשׁKo.reshH3566kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofPersiaפָּרַ֔סpa.RasH6539, that he made aproclamationוַיַּֽעֲבֶר־ קוֹל֙vai.ya.'a.ver- kOlH5674 H6963throughout all hiskingdomמַלְכוּת֔וֹmal.khu.ToH4438, and put it also inwritingבְּמִכְתָּ֖בbe.mikh.TavH4385,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Thussaithאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559Cyrusכֹּ֚רֶשׁKo.reshH3566kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofPersiaפָּרַ֔סpa.RasH6539, TheLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064hathgivenנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414me all thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776; and he hathchargedפָקַ֤דfa.KadH6485me tobuildלִבְנֽוֹת־Liv.not-H1129him anhouseבַ֔יִתVa.yitH1004atJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, which is inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָֽה׃Bi.hu.DahH3063.

3Who is there among you of all hispeopleעַמּ֗וֹa.MoH5971? hisGodאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430be with him, and let him goupוְיַ֕עַלve.Ya.'alH5927toJerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םli.ru.sha.LimH3389, which is inJudahבִּיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063, andbuildוְיִ֗בֶןve.Yi.venH1129thehouseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, (he is theGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,) who is inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

4And whoeverremainethהַנִּשְׁאָ֗רha.nish.'ArH7604in anyplaceהַמְּקֹמוֹת֮ha.me.ko.mOtH4725where hesojournethגָֽר־gar-H1481, let themenאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of hisplaceמְקֹמ֔וֹme.ko.MoH4725helpיְנַשְּׂא֙וּהוּ֙ye.na.se.'U.huH5375him withsilverבְּכֶ֥סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701, and withgoldוּבְזָהָ֖בu.ve.za.HavH2091, and withgoodsוּבִרְכ֣וּשׁu.vir.KhushH7399, and withbeastsוּבִבְהֵמָ֑הu.viv.he.MahH929, besides the freewillofferingהַ֨נְּדָבָ֔הha.ne.da.VahH5071for thehouseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430that is inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

5Thenaroseוַיָּק֜וּמוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965theheadsרָאשֵׁ֣יra.SheiH7218of thefathersהָאָב֗וֹתha.'a.VotH1ofJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.DahH3063andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֔ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144, and thepriestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548, and theLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881, with all them whosespiritרוּח֔וֹru.ChoH7307Godהָאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430hadraisedהֵעִ֤ירhe.'IrH5782, to goupלַעֲל֣וֹתla.'a.LotH5927tobuildלִבְנ֔וֹתliv.NotH1129thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068which is inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

6And all they that wereaboutסְבִיבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙se.vi.vo.tei.HemH5439themstrengthenedחִזְּק֣וּchi.ze.KuH2388theirhandsבִֽידֵיהֶ֔םvi.dei.HemH3027withvesselsבִּכְלֵי־bikh.lei-H3627ofsilverכֶ֧סֶףKhe.sefH3701, withgoldבַּזָּהָ֛בba.za.HavH2091, withgoodsבָּרְכ֥וּשׁba.re.KhushH7399, and withbeastsוּבַבְּהֵמָ֖הu.va.be.he.MahH929, and with preciousthingsוּבַמִּגְדָּנ֑וֹתu.va.mig.da.NotH4030, besides all that was willinglyofferedהִתְנַדֵּֽב׃ סhit.na.DevH5068.

7AlsoCyrusכּ֔וֹרֶשׁKo.reshH3566thekingוְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428broughtforthהוֹצִ֖יאho.Tzi'H3318thevesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of thehouseבֵית־veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, whichNebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּר֙ne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019hadbroughtהוֹצִ֤יאho.Tzi'H3318fromJerusalemמִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmi.Ru.sha.LimH3389, and hadputוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them in thehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of hisgodsאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430;

8Even those didCyrusכּ֚וֹרֶשׁKo.reshH3566kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofPersiaפָּרַ֔סpa.RasH6539bringforthוַיּֽוֹצִיאֵ֗םvai.yo.tzi.'EmH3318by thehandיַ֖דyadH3027ofMithredathמִתְרְדָ֣תmit.re.DatH4990thetreasurerהַגִּזְבָּ֑רha.giz.BarH1489, andnumberedוַֽיִּסְפְּרֵם֙vai.yis.pe.RemH5608them toSheshbazzarלְשֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֔רle.she.she.ba.TzarH8339, theprinceהַנָּשִׂ֖יאha.na.Si'H5387ofJudahלִיהוּדָֽה׃li.hu.DahH3063.

9And this is thenumberמִסְפָּרָ֑םmis.pa.RamH4557of them:thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֗יםshe.lo.ShimH7970plattersאֲגַרְטְלֵ֨י'a.gar.te.LeiH105ofgoldזָהָ֜בza.HavH2091, athousandאָ֔לֶף'A.lefH505plattersאֲגַרְטְלֵי־'a.gar.te.lei-H105ofsilverכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701,nineתִּשְׁעָ֥הtish.'AhH8672andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ סve.'es.RimH6242knivesמַחֲלָפִ֖יםma.cha.la.FimH4252,

10Thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֔יםshe.lo.ShimH7970basinsכְּפוֹרֵ֤יke.fo.ReiH3713ofgoldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091,silverכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701basinsכְּפ֤וֹרֵיke.Fo.reiH3713of asecondמִשְׁנִ֔יםmish.NimH4932sortfourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andtenוַעֲשָׂרָ֑הva.'a.sa.RahH6235, andotherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312vesselsכֵּלִ֥יםke.LimH3627athousandאָֽלֶף׃ ס'A.lefH505.

11All thevesselsכֵּלִים֙ke.LimH3627ofgoldלַזָּהָ֣בla.za.HavH2091and ofsilverוְלַכֶּ֔סֶףve.la.Ke.sefH3701werefiveחֲמֵ֥שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505andfourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֑וֹתme.'otH3967. All these didSheshbazzarשֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֗רshe.she.ba.TzarH8339bringהֶעֱלָ֣הhe.'e.LahH5927with them of thecaptivityהַגּוֹלָ֔הha.go.LahH1473that werebroughtהֵעָל֣וֹתhe.'a.LotH5927fromBabylonמִבָּבֶ֖לmi.ba.VelH894toJerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פli.ru.sha.LimH3389.

Commentaries on Ezra 1

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