KJV: 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.
YLT: 'Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, a perfect scribe of the law of the God of heaven, and at such a time:
Darby: Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, an accomplished scribe of the law of the God of the heavens, and so forth.
ASV: Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect and so forth.
| אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא | Artaxerxes |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא Sense: son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465–424 BC. |
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| מֶ֖לֶךְ | king |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| מַלְכַיָּ֑א | of kings |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural determinate Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| לְעֶזְרָ֣א | to Ezra |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: עֶזְרָא Sense: the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah. |
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| כָ֠הֲנָא | priest the |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular determinate Root: כָּהֵן Sense: priest. |
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| סָפַ֨ר | a scribe |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: סָפַר Sense: scribe, secretary. |
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| דָּתָ֜א | of Law the |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular determinate Root: דָּת Sense: decree, law. |
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| אֱלָ֧הּ | God |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: אֱלָהּ Sense: god, God. |
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| שְׁמַיָּ֛א | of heaven the |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural determinate Root: שְׁמַיִן Sense: heaven, heavens, sky. |
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| גְּמִ֖יר | Perfect [peace] |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular Root: גְּמַר Sense: to complete. |
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| וּכְעֶֽנֶת | so forth |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb Root: כְּעֶנֶת Sense: now, and now. |
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