Ezra 7:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.”

Ezra 7:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezra 7:1212 words

HebrewMeaning

אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּאʾarətaḥəšasətəʾ

ArtaxerxesadjH783

מֶ֖לֶךְmelekə

kingadjH4430

royal

מַלְכַיָּ֑/אmaləkayāʾ

kingadjH4430

royal

לְ/עֶזְרָ֣אləʿezərāʾ

EzraadjH5831

כָ֠הֲנָ/אkāhănāʾ

priestadjH3549

סָפַ֨רsāpar

scribeadjH5613

דָּתָ֜/אdātāʾ

decreeadjH1882

law

דִּֽיdiy

butadjH1768

as · for · now · of ···

אֱלָ֧הּʾĕlāh

GodadjH426

god

שְׁמַיָּ֛/אšəmayāʾ

heavenadjH8065

גְּמִ֖ירgəmiyr

perfectadjH1585

וּ/כְעֶֽנֶתwkəʿenet

at such a timeadjH3706

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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