Ezra 5:8

Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data

"Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Be it

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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unto the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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that we

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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into the

מְדִינָה

mᵉdîynâh

H4082

properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region

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of

יְהוּד

Yᵉhûwd

H3061

properly, Judah, hence, Judaea

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to the

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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of the

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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which is

בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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with

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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אֶבֶן

ʼeben

H68

a stone

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and

עֵץ

ʻêts

H6086

a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

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is

שׂוּם

sûwm

H7760

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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in the

חוֹמָה

chôwmâh

H2346

a wall of protection

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and this

מַעֲשֶׂה

maʻăseh

H4639

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

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הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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צוֹם

tsôwm

H6685

a fast

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on and

צְלַח

tsᵉlach

H6744

to advance (transitive or intransitive)

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in their

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Key Terms in This Verse

Judea H3061

יְהוּד Yᵉhûwd

properly, Judah, hence, Judaea

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prospereth H6744

צְלַח tsᵉlach

to advance (transitive or intransitive)

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timber H6086

עֵץ ʻêts

a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

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province H4082

מְדִינָה mᵉdîynâh

properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region

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builded H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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walls H2346

חוֹמָה chôwmâh

a wall of protection

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fast H6685

צוֹם tsôwm

a fast

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goeth H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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stones H68

אֶבֶן ʼeben

a stone

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known H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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Cross References

Daniel 3:26 cross-reference

Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadr...

Esther 1:22 cross-reference

For he sent letters into all the king’s provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and...

Deuteronomy 10:17 cross-reference

For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

Deuteronomy 32:31 cross-reference

For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.

Esther 1:1 cross-reference

Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)

Daniel 4:2 cross-reference

I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.

Psalm 145:3 cross-reference

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Ezra 7:23 cross-reference

Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

Nehemiah 11:3 cross-reference

Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Net...

Daniel 6:26 cross-reference

I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed,...

Ezra 6:10 cross-reference

That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

Ezra 2:1 cross-reference

Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came agai...

Nehemiah 7:6 cross-reference

These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem an...

Daniel 2:47 cross-reference

The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.

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