Ezra 4:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“We certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.”

Ezra 4:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezra 4:1618 words

HebrewMeaning

מְהוֹדְעִ֤יןməhwōdəʿiyn

certifyadjH3046

know · make known · teach

אֲנַ֨חְנָה֙ʾănaḥənāh

weadjH586

לְ/מַלְכָּ֔/אləmaləkāʾ

kingadjH4430

royal

דִּ֠יdiy

butadjH1768

as · for · now · of ···

הֵ֣ןhēn

ifadjH2006

or · whether

קִרְיְתָ֥/אqirəyətāʾ

cityadjH7149

דָךְ֙dākə

the sameadjH1791

this

תִּתְבְּנֵ֔אtitəbənēʾ

buildadjH1124

make

וְ/שׁוּרַיָּ֖/הwəšwrayāh

walladjH7792

יִֽשְׁתַּכְלְל֑וּןyišətakələlwn

finishadjH3635

make up

לָ/קֳבֵ֣לlāqŏbēl

beforeadjH6903

according to · as · because · for this cause ···

דְּנָ֔הdənāh

timeadjH1836

after this manner · here · one...another · such ···

חֲלָק֙ḥălāq

portionadjH2508

בַּ/עֲבַ֣רbaʿăbar

beyondadjH5675

this side

נַהֲרָ֔/אnahărāʾ

riveradjH5103

stream

לָ֥אlāʾ

or evenadjH3809

neither · no(-ne · -r) · not ···

אִיתַ֖יʾiytay

art thouadjH383

can · do ye · have · it be ···

לָֽ/ךְlākə

adj

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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