Ezra 5:8
Let it be known to the king that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. The people are rebuilding it with large stones, and placing timbers in the walls. This work is being carried out diligently and is prospering in their hands.
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ASV
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; and this work goeth on with diligence and prospereth in their hands.
KJV
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.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| יְדִ֣יעַ׀ | ye.Di.a' | known | H3046 → |
| לֶהֱוֵ֣א | le.he.Ve' | let it be | H1934 → |
| לְמַלְכָּ֗א | le.mal.Ka' | to king the | H4430 → |
| דִּֽי־ | di- | that | H1768 → |
| אֲזַ֜לְנָא | 'a.Zal.na' | we went | H236 → |
| לִיה֤וּד | li.Hud | to Judea | H3061 → |
| מְדִֽינְתָּא֙ | me.di.ne.Ta' | province the | H4083 → |
| לְבֵית֙ | le.Veit | to [the] house of | H1005 → |
| אֱלָהָ֣א | 'e.la.Ha' | God the | H426 → |
| רַבָּ֔א | ra.Ba' | <the> great | H7229 → |
| וְה֤וּא | ve.Hu' | and it | H1932 → |
| מִתְבְּנֵא֙ | mit.be.Ne' | [is] being built | H1124 → |
| אֶ֣בֶן | 'E.ven | stone of | H69 → |
| גְּלָ֔ל | ge.Lal | rolling | H1560 → |
| וְאָ֖ע | ve.'A' | and timber | H636 → |
| מִתְּשָׂ֣ם | mi.te.Sam | [is] being set | H7761 → |
| בְּכֻתְלַיָּ֑א | be.khut.lai.Ya' | in walls the | H3797 → |
| וַעֲבִ֥ידְתָּא | va.'a.Vid.ta' | and work the | H5673 → |
| דָ֛ךְ | dakh | this | H1791 → |
| אָסְפַּ֥רְנָא | 'a.se.Par.na' | diligently | H629 → |
| מִתְעַבְדָ֖א | mit.'av.Da' | [is] being done | H5648 → |
| וּמַצְלַ֥ח | u.matz.Lach | and [is] prospering | H6744 → |
| בְּיֶדְהֹֽם׃ ס | be.yed.Hom | in hand their | H3028 → |
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