Ezra 6:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzra 6:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
בִּשְׁנַ֨ת
shᵉnâh
H8140
year
חֲדָ֜ה
chad
H2298
a
לְכ֣וֹרֶשׁ
Kôwresh
H3567
Cyrus
מַלְכָּ֗א
melek
H4430
king
כּ֣וֹרֶשׁ
Kôwresh
H3567
Cyrus
מַלְכָּא֮
melek
H4430
king
שָׂ֣ם
sûwm
H7761
to make
טְעֵם֒
ṭᵉʻêm
H2942
decree
בֵּית
bayith
H1005
house
אֱלָהָ֤א
ʼĕlâhh
H426
God
בִֽירוּשְׁלֶם֙
Yᵉrûwshâlêm
H3390
Jerusalem
בַּיְתָ֣א
bayith
H1005
house
יִתְבְּנֵ֔א
bᵉnâʼ
H1124
to build
אֲתַר֙
ʼăthar
H870
track
דִּֽי
dîy
H1768
which
דָבְחִ֣ין
dᵉbach
H1684
to sacrifice
דִּבְחִ֔ין
dᵉbach
H1685
sacrifice
וְאֻשּׁ֖וֹהִי
ʼôsh
H787
foundation
מְסֽוֹבְלִ֑ין
çᵉbal
H5446
to bear load
רוּמֵהּ֙
rûwm
H7314
height
אַמִּ֣ין
ʼammâh
H521
cubit
שִׁתִּ֔ין
shittîyn
H8361
sixty
פְּתָיֵ֖הּ
pᵉthay
H6613
breadth
אַמִּ֥ין
ʼammâh
H521
cubit
שִׁתִּֽין
shittîyn
H8361
sixty
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World English Bible Public Domain
In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let the foundations of it be strongly laid; the height of it sixty cubits, and the breadth of it sixty cubits;
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King James Version Public Domain
In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“In year one of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king set a decree about the house of God in Jerusalem: ‘Let the house be built, a place where sacrifices are sacrificed, and let its foundations be raised. Its height will be 60 cubits. Its width will be 60 cubits,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).