Ezra 2:63

Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

תִּרְשָׁתָא

Tirshâthâʼ

H8660

Tirshatha, the title of a Persian deputy or governor

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto them that they should not

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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of the most

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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עַד

ʻad

H5705

{as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)}

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there

עָמַד

ʻâmad

H5975

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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up a

כֹּהֵן

kôhên

H3548

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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with

אוּרִים

ʼÛwrîym

H224

Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplate

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and with

תֻּמִּים

Tummîym

H8550

perfections, i.e. (techn.) one of the epithets of the objects in the high-priest's breastplate as an emblem of complete Truth

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Key Terms in This Verse

Tirshatha H8660

תִּרְשָׁתָא Tirshâthâʼ

Tirshatha, the title of a Persian deputy or governor

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Thummim H8550

תֻּמִּים Tummîym

perfections, i.e. (techn.) one of the epithets of the objects in the high-priest's breastplate as an emblem of complete Truth

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Urim H224

אוּרִים ʼÛwrîym

Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplate

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till H5705

עַד ʻad

{as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)}

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stood H5975

עָמַד ʻâmad

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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priest H3548

כֹּהֵן kôhên

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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eat H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Numbers 27:21 cross-reference

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and ...

Leviticus 2:3 cross-reference

And the remnant of the meat offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire.

Exodus 28:30 cross-reference

And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of...

Leviticus 2:10 cross-reference

And that which is left of the meat offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire.

Nehemiah 8:9 cross-reference

And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. Fo...

Leviticus 22:10 cross-reference

There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

Leviticus 8:8 cross-reference

And he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the breastplate the Urim and the Thummim.

Leviticus 7:16 cross-reference

But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten:

1 Samuel 28:6 cross-reference

And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

Nehemiah 10:1 cross-reference

Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,

Nehemiah 7:65 cross-reference

And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

Leviticus 6:29 cross-reference

All the males among the priests shall eat thereof: it is most holy.

Deuteronomy 33:8 cross-reference

And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

Numbers 18:32 cross-reference

And ye shall bear no sin by reason of it, when ye have heaved from it the best of it: neither shall ye pollute the holy things of the children of Israel, lest ye die.

Numbers 18:19 cross-reference

All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it is a covenant of sa...

Leviticus 6:17 cross-reference

It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin offering, and as the trespass offering.

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