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Ezra

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 10 chapters

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Ezra 1:1

וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת אַחַ֗ת לְכ֨וֹרֶשׁ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ פָּרַ֔ס לִכְל֥וֹת דְּבַר יְהוָ֖ה מִפִּ֣י יִרְמְיָ֑ה הֵעִ֣יר יְהוָ֗ה אֶת ר֨וּחַ֙ כֹּ֣רֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ פָּרַ֔ס וַיַּֽעֲבֶר קוֹל֙ בְּכָל מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְגַם בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב לֵאמֹֽר

and in/at year of · one · to/for Cyrus · king of · Persia · to finish · word of · LORD · from mouth of · Jeremiah · to awake · LORD · - · spirit of · Cyrus · king of · Persia · and to pass over · voice · in/at all of · kingdom his · and also · in/at writing · to say

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Counted here from the morphology-tagged text of Ezra — nouns, verbs and adjectives only, so the article, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns are left out. Each word opens its full lexicon entry and every verse it appears in.

  1. בֵּן H1121 bên son 197
  2. דִּי H1768 dîy which 96
  3. אֱלֹהִים H430 ʼĕlôhîym God 55
  4. מֵאָה H3967 mêʼâh hundred 53
  5. כֹּל H3605 kôl all 48
  6. מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 melek king 45
  7. אֱלָהּ H426 ʼĕlâhh God 43
  8. יהוה H3068 Yᵉhôvâh LORD 37
  9. בַּ֫יִת H1005 bayith house 35
  10. עַל H5922 ʻal upon 33
  11. יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Yisrâʼêl Israel 32
  12. מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428 melek king 32

About this book

  • 10 Chapters
  • 280 Verses
  • 3,791 Hebrew words
  • 975 Distinct lemmas

Ezra is part of the Hebrew Old Testament and contains 10 chapters in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Every chapter on this site is browseable verse by verse, with each verse showing the original Hebrew text alongside transliteration, Strong's number, concise gloss, and parsing (part of speech, stem, person, gender, number, state). Pick a chapter above to begin.

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