Ezra 4:7
And in the days of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his associates wrote a letter to Artaxerxes. It was written in Aramaic and then translated.
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ASV
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian character, and set forth in the Syrian tongue.
KJV
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּבִימֵ֣י | u.vi.Mei | and in [the] days of | H3117 → |
| אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֗שְׂתָּא | 'ar.tach.Shas.ta' | Artaxerxes | H783 → |
| כָּתַ֨ב | ka.Tav | he wrote | H3789 → |
| בִּשְׁלָ֜ם | bish.Lam | Bishlam | H1312 → |
| מִתְרְדָ֤ת | mit.re.Dat | Mithredath | H4990 → |
| טָֽבְאֵל֙ | ta.ve.'El | Tabeel | H2870 → |
| וּשְׁאָ֣ר | u.she.'Ar | and [the] rest of | H7605 → |
| כְּנָוֹתָ֔יו | ke.na.vo.tov | colleagues his | H3674 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | to | H5921 → |
| אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּ | 'ar.tach.shas.ta | Artaxerxes | H783 → |
| מֶ֣לֶךְ | Me.lekh | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| פָּרָ֑ס | pa.Ras | Persia | H6539 → |
| וּכְתָב֙ | u.khe.Tav | and [the] writing of | H3791 → |
| הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֔ן | ha.nish.te.Van | the letter | H5406 → |
| כָּת֥וּב | ka.Tuv | [was] written | H3789 → |
| אֲרָמִ֖ית | 'a.ra.Mit | Aramaic | H762 → |
| וּמְתֻרְגָּ֥ם | u.me.tur.Gam | and [was] translated | H8638 → |
| אֲרָמִֽית׃ פ | 'a.ra.Mit | Aramaic | H762 → |
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