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Ezra 5:2

Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak rose up and began to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them, helping them.

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ASV

Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, helping them.

KJV

Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בֵּאדַ֡יִןbe.Da.yin<in> thenH116 →
קָ֠מוּKa.muthey aroseH6966 →
זְרֻבָּבֶ֤לze.ru.ba.VelZerubbabelH2217 →
בַּר־bar-[the] son ofH1247 →
שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙she.'al.ti.'ElShealtielH7598 →
וְיֵשׁ֣וּעַve.ye.Shu.a'and JeshuaH3443 →
בַּר־bar-[the] son ofH1247 →
יֽוֹצָדָ֔קyo.tza.DakJozadakH3136 →
וְשָׁרִ֣יוve.sha.Rivand they beganH8271 →
לְמִבְנֵ֔אle.miv.Ne'to buildH1124 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1005 →
אֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'<the> GodH426 →
דִּ֣יdiwhichH1768 →
בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.Lem[is] in JerusalemH3390 →
וְעִמְּה֛וֹןve.'i.me.Honand [were] with themH5974 →
נְבִיַּיָּ֥אne.vi.'ai.ya'prophets theH5029 →
דִֽי־di-ofH1768 →
אֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'<the> GodH426 →
מְסָעֲדִ֥יןme.sa.'a.DinsupportingH5583 →
לְהֽוֹן׃ פle.Hon<obj.> them

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Zechariah 4:6So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.Ezra 3:2Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.Ezra 6:14So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.Haggai 1:12Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. So the people feared the LORD.Haggai 1:14So the LORD stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as the spirit of all the remnant of the people. And they came and began the work on the house of the LORD of Hosts, their God,Haggai 2:21“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth:Zechariah 3:1–4Then the angel showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.1 Chronicles 3:17The descendants of Jeconiah the captive:Ezra 10:18Among the descendants of the priests who had married foreign women were found these descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers:Zechariah 6:11Take silver and gold, make an ornate crown, and set it on the head of the high priest, Joshua son of Jehozadak.Haggai 2:4–9But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.Haggai 2:20–23For the second time that day, the twenty-fourth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to Haggai, saying,Haggai 1:12–15Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. So the people feared the LORD.2 Corinthians 1:24Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.Zechariah 4:6–9So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.Ezra 5:16So this Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation of the house of God in Jerusalem, and from that time until now it has been under construction, but it has not yet been completed.”1 Chronicles 6:15Jehozadak went into captivity when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.Ezra 2:2accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:

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