Ezra 4:22

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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now that ye

כָּלָה

kâlâh

H3615

to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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not to do this why should

חֲבַל

chăbal

H2257

harm (personal or pecuniary)

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צָמַח

tsâmach

H6779

to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

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to the

שֶׁבֶר

sheber

H7667

a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)

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of the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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Key Terms in This Verse

damage H2257

חֲבַל chăbal

harm (personal or pecuniary)

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grow H6779

צָמַח tsâmach

to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

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hurt H7667

שֶׁבֶר sheber

a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)

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fail H3615

כָּלָה kâlâh

to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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heed H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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kings H4428

מֶלֶךְ melek

a king

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Take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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