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Ezra 4:3 — King James Version← Study notes

But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the Lord God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.


Ezra 4:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezra 4:327 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩wayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לָ/הֶ֨םlāhem
pron
זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לzərubābel
ZerubbabelnounH2216
וְ/יֵשׁ֗וּעַwəyēšwʿa
and JeshuaconjH3442
וּ/שְׁאָ֨רwšəʾār
and the rest ofconjH7605
other · residue · rest
רָאשֵׁ֤יrāʾšēy
the heads ofnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
הָֽ/אָבוֹת֙hāʾābwōt
the fathersparticleH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
לְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לləyiśərāʾēl
of IsraelpronH3478
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
לָ֣/כֶםlākem
pron
וָ/לָ֔/נוּwālānw
conj
לִ/בְנ֥וֹתlibənwōt
to buildpronH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
בַּ֖יִתbayit
a housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
לֵ/אלֹהֵ֑י/נוּlēʾlōhēynw
for God ourpronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
כִּי֩kiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אֲנַ֨חְנוּʾănaḥənw
weprepH587
us · we
יַ֜חַדyaḥad
togetheradvH3162
at all · both · likewise · only ···
נִבְנֶ֗הnibəneh
we will build itverbH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
לַֽ/יהוָה֙layhwāh
for YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֵ֣יʾĕlōhēy
the God ofnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
צִוָּ֔/נוּṣiwānw
he commanded usverbH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
כּ֥וֹרֶשׁkwōreš
CyrusnounH3566
מֶֽלֶךְmelekə
the king ofnounH4428
royal
פָּרָֽסpārās
PersianounH6539
Persians
Words 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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