Ezra 8

Ezra lists the golah accompanying him, proclaims a tzom for divine protection instead of a military escort, and delivers qorbanot safely in Yerushalayim.[2][4]

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Verse 16 וָ/אֶשְׁלְחָ֡/ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤋𐤇/𐤄 vaeshelechah and-I-sent and I dispatched HC/Vqw1cs/Sh לֶ/אֱלִיעֶ֡זֶר 𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤏𐤆𐤓 leeliezer to-Eliezer to My-God-is-help to Eliezer HR/Np לַ/אֲרִיאֵ֡ל 𐤋/𐤀𐤓𐤉𐤀𐤋 laariel to-Ariel to Lion-of-God to Ariel HR/Np לִֽ֠/שְׁמַעְיָה 𐤋/𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤄 lishemaeyah to-Shemaiah to YHWH-has-heard to Shemaeyah HR/Np וּ/לְ/אֶלְנָתָ֨ן 𐤅/𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤍𐤕𐤍 uleelenatan and-to-Elnathan and to El-has-given and to Elenatan HC/R/Np וּ/לְ/יָרִ֜יב 𐤅/𐤋/𐤉𐤓𐤉𐤁 uleyariv and-to-Jarib and to He-Contends and to Yariv HC/R/Np וּ/לְ/אֶלְנָתָ֧ן 𐤅/𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤍𐤕𐤍 uleelenatan-2 and-to-Elnathan and to El-has-given and to Elenatan HC/R/Np וּ/לְ/נָתָ֛ן 𐤅/𐤋/𐤍𐤕𐤍 ulenatan and-to-Nathan and to Given and to Natan HC/R/Np וְ/לִ/זְכַרְיָ֥ה 𐤅/𐤋/𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄 velizekhareyah and-to-Zechariah and to Yahweh-remembers and to Zekhareyah HC/R/Np וְ/לִ/מְשֻׁלָּ֖ם 𐤅/𐤋/𐤌𐤔𐤋𐤌 velimeshulam and-to-Meshullam and to Repaid-One and to Meshulam HC/R/Np רָאשִׁ֑ים 𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤌 rashim leaders heads HNcmpa וּ/לְ/יוֹיָרִ֥יב 𐤅/𐤋/𐤉𐤅𐤉𐤓𐤉𐤁 uleyoyariv and-to-Joiarib and to YHWH-contends and to Yoyariv HC/R/Np וּ/לְ/אֶלְנָתָ֖ן 𐤅/𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤍𐤕𐤍 uleelenatan-3 and-to-Elnathan and to El-has-given and to Elenatan HC/R/Np מְבִינִֽים 𐤌𐤁𐤉𐤍𐤉𐤌 mevinim men of understanding those giving insight HVhrmpa
Verse 17 ו/אוצא/ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤅𐤑𐤀/𐤄 vvtsh and-I-sent-them and I caused to go out HC/Vhw1cs/Sh וָ/אֲצַוֶּ֤ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤑𐤅𐤄 vaatsaveh and-I-commanded and I commanded HC/Vpw1cs אוֹתָ/ם֙ 𐤀𐤅𐤕/𐤌 otam them them HTo/Sp3mp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al to upon HR אִדּ֣וֹ 𐤀𐤃𐤅 ido Iddo Timely One Ido HNp הָ/רֹ֔אשׁ 𐤄/𐤓𐤀𐤔 harosh the-head the head HTd/Ncmsa בְּ/כָסִפְיָ֖א 𐤁/𐤊𐤎𐤐𐤉𐤀 bekhasifeya in-Casiphia in Silver-place in Kasifeya HR/Np הַ/מָּק֑וֹם 𐤄/𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌 hamaqom the-place the standing-place HTd/Ncmsa וָ/אָשִׂימָ/ה֩ 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤌/𐤄 vaasimah and-I-put and I set HC/Vqw1cs/Sh בְּ/פִי/הֶ֨ם 𐤁/𐤐𐤉/𐤄𐤌 befihem in-mouth-their in their mouth HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp דְּבָרִ֜ים 𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 devarim words spoken matters HNcmpa לְ֠/דַבֵּר 𐤋/𐤃𐤁𐤓 ledaber to-speak to declare HR/Vpc אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward HR אִדּ֨וֹ 𐤀𐤃𐤅 ido-2 Iddo Timely One Ido HNp אָחִ֤י/ו 𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤅 achiv his-brother his brother HNcmsc/Sp3ms ה/נתונים 𐤄/𐤍𐤕𐤅𐤍𐤉𐤌 hntvnym the-given-ones the given-ones HTd/Vqsmpa הַ/נְּתִינִים֙ 𐤄/𐤍𐤕𐤉𐤍𐤉𐤌 hanetinim the-Nethinim the assigned ones HTd/Ncmpa בְּ/כָסִפְיָ֣א 𐤁/𐤊𐤎𐤐𐤉𐤀 bekhasifeya-2 in-Casiphia in Silver-place in Kasifeya HR/Np הַ/מָּק֔וֹם 𐤄/𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌 hamaqom-2 the-place the standing-place HTd/Ncmsa לְ/הָֽבִיא 𐤋/𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀 lehavi to-bring to cause to come HR/Vhc לָ֥/נוּ 𐤋/𐤍𐤅 lanu to-us HR/Sp1cp מְשָׁרְתִ֖ים 𐤌𐤔𐤓𐤕𐤉𐤌 mesharetim servants ministering attendants HVprmpa לְ/בֵ֥ית 𐤋/𐤁𐤉𐤕 leveyt to-house-of to a house of HR/Ncmsc אֱלֹהֵֽי/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) God-of-us our mighty ones HNcmpc/Sp1cp
Verse 22 כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC בֹ֗שְׁתִּי 𐤁𐤔𐤕𐤉 vosheti I was ashamed I felt shame HVqp1cs לִ/שְׁא֤וֹל 𐤋/𐤔𐤀𐤅𐤋 lisheol to ask to ask HR/Vqc מִן 𐤌𐤍 min from from HR הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤊 hamelekhe the king the king HTd/Ncmsa חַ֣יִל 𐤇𐤉𐤋 chayil a band of soldiers strength HNcmsa וּ/פָרָשִׁ֔ים 𐤅/𐤐𐤓𐤔𐤉𐤌 ufarashim and horsemen and cavalrymen HC/Ncmpa לְ/עָזְרֵ֥/נוּ 𐤋/𐤏𐤆𐤓/𐤍𐤅 leazerenu to protect us to help us HR/Vqc/Sp1cp מֵ/אוֹיֵ֖ב 𐤌/𐤀𐤅𐤉𐤁 meoyev against the enemy from a hostile one HR/Vqrmsa בַּ/דָּ֑רֶךְ 𐤁/𐤃𐤓𐤊 badarekhe on the way on the trodden path HRd/Ncbsa כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki-2 because for/because HC אָמַ֨רְנוּ 𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤍𐤅 amarenu we had said we said HVqp1cp לַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ 𐤋/𐤌𐤋𐤊 lamelekhe to the king to the king HRd/Ncmsa לֵ/אמֹ֗ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say HR/Vqc יַד 𐤉𐤃 yad The hand open hand HNcbsc אֱלֹהֵ֤י/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) of our God our mighty ones HNcmpc/Sp1cp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al is upon upon HR כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all entirety of HNcmsc מְבַקְשָׁי/ו֙ 𐤌𐤁𐤒𐤔𐤉/𐤅 mevaqeshayv who seek Him his seekers HVprmpc/Sp3ms לְ/טוֹבָ֔ה 𐤋/𐤈𐤅𐤁𐤄 letovah for good for goodness HR/Aafsa וְ/עֻזּ֣/וֹ 𐤅/𐤏𐤆/𐤅 veuzo his power and his strength HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms וְ/אַפּ֔/וֹ 𐤅/𐤀𐤐/𐤅 veapo and his wrath his nose HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms עַ֖ל 𐤏𐤋 al-2 against upon HR כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal-2 all entirety of HNcmsc עֹזְבָֽי/ו 𐤏𐤆𐤁𐤉/𐤅 ozevayv who forsake Him his abandoners HVqrmpc/Sp3ms
Verse 25 ו/אשקול/ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤒𐤅𐤋/𐤄 vshqvlh and I weighed it out and I will weigh out HC/Vqw1cs/Sh וָ/אֶשְׁקֳלָ֣/ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤒𐤋/𐤄 vaesheqolah and I weighed it out and I weighed out HC/Vqw1cs/Sh לָ/הֶ֔ם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem to them HR/Sp3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo הַ/כֶּ֥סֶף 𐤄/𐤊𐤎𐤐 hakesef the silver the silver HTd/Ncmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and [et] and object-marker HC/To הַ/זָּהָ֖ב 𐤄/𐤆𐤄𐤁 hazahav the gold the gold HTd/Ncmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet-2 and [et] and object-marker HC/To הַ/כֵּלִ֑ים 𐤄/𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤌 hakelim the vessels the prepared implements HTd/Ncmpa תְּרוּמַ֣ת 𐤕𐤓𐤅𐤌𐤕 terumat offering of raised contribution of HNcfsc בֵּית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt house of house-of HNcmsc אֱלֹהֵ֗י/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) our God our mighty ones HNcmpc/Sp1cp הַ/הֵרִ֨ימוּ֙ 𐤄/𐤄𐤓𐤉𐤌𐤅 haherimu that had offered they raised up HTd/Vhp3cp הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤊 hamelekhe the king the king HTd/Ncmsa וְ/יֹעֲצָ֣י/ו 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤑𐤉/𐤅 veyoatsayv and his counselors and his counseling-ones HC/Vqrmpc/Sp3ms וְ/שָׂרָ֔י/ו 𐤅/𐤔𐤓𐤉/𐤅 vesarayv and his lords and his officials HC/Ncmpc/Sp3ms וְ/כָל 𐤅/𐤊𐤋 vekhal and all and whole of HC/Ncmsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp הַ/נִּמְצָאִֽים 𐤄/𐤍𐤌𐤑𐤀𐤉𐤌 hanimetsaim there present the ones being found HTd/VNsmpa
Verse 31 וַֽ/נִּסְעָ֞/ה 𐤅/𐤍𐤎𐤏/𐤄 vaniseah we set out we broke camp HC/Vqw1cp/Sh מִ/נְּהַ֣ר 𐤌/𐤍𐤄𐤓 minehar from the river from river-of HR/Ncmsc אַֽהֲוָ֗א 𐤀𐤄𐤅𐤀 ahava of Ahava Ahava Ahava HNp בִּ/שְׁנֵ֤ים 𐤁/𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤌 bisheneym on the twelfth in two HR/Acmda עָשָׂר֙ 𐤏𐤔𐤓 asar day -teen or -teenth HAcmsa לַ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ 𐤋/𐤇𐤃𐤔 lachodesh Umwenshi (Bemba) of the month to the new-moon HRd/Ncmsa הָ/רִאשׁ֔וֹן 𐤄/𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤍 harishon first the foremost one HTd/Aomsa לָ/לֶ֖כֶת 𐤋/𐤋𐤊𐤕 lalekhet to go to go HR/Vqc יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim to Jerusalem Foundation of Wholeness Yerushalam HNp וְ/יַד 𐤅/𐤉𐤃 veyad and the hand hand of HC/Ncbsc אֱלֹהֵ֨י/נוּ֙ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) of our God our mighty ones HNcmpc/Sp1cp הָיְתָ֣ה 𐤄𐤉𐤕𐤄 hayetah was she became HVqp3fs עָלֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤍𐤅 aleynu upon us upon us HR/Sp1cp וַ/יַּ֨צִּילֵ֔/נוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤉𐤋/𐤍𐤅 vayatsilenu and he delivered us he snatched us away HC/Vhw3ms/Sp1cp מִ/כַּ֥ף 𐤌/𐤊𐤐 mikaf from the hand from the palm HR/Ncfsc אוֹיֵ֛ב 𐤀𐤅𐤉𐤁 oyev of the enemy hostile one HVqrmsa וְ/אוֹרֵ֖ב 𐤅/𐤀𐤅𐤓𐤁 veorev and ambushers and ambushing one HC/Vqrmsa עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon HR הַ/דָּֽרֶךְ 𐤄/𐤃𐤓𐤊 hadarekhe the way the trodden path HTd/Ncbsa
Verse 33 וּ/בַ/יּ֣וֹם 𐤅/𐤁/𐤉𐤅𐤌 uvayom and-on-the-day and in the day HC/Rd/Ncmsa הָ/רְבִיעִ֡י 𐤄/𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤉 harevii the-fourth the fourth HTd/Aomsa נִשְׁקַ֣ל 𐤍𐤔𐤒𐤋 nisheqal was-weighed was weighed HVNp3ms הַ/כֶּסֶף֩ 𐤄/𐤊𐤎𐤐 hakesef the-silver the silver HTd/Ncmsa וְ/הַ/זָּהָ֨ב 𐤅/𐤄/𐤆𐤄𐤁 vehazahav and-the-gold and the gold HC/Td/Ncmsa וְ/הַ/כֵּלִ֜ים 𐤅/𐤄/𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤌 vehakelim and-the-vessels and the prepared implements HC/Td/Ncmpa בְּ/בֵ֣ית 𐤁/𐤁𐤉𐤕 beveyt in-house in the house of HR/Ncmsc אֱלֹהֵ֗י/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) our-God our mighty ones HNcmpc/Sp1cp עַ֠ל 𐤏𐤋 al upon upon HR יַד 𐤉𐤃 yad hand open hand HNcbsc מְרֵמ֤וֹת 𐤌𐤓𐤌𐤅𐤕 meremot Meremoth Meremoth Meremot HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son-of son HNcmsc אֽוּרִיָּה֙ 𐤀𐤅𐤓𐤉𐤄 uriyah Uriah Yahweh is my light Uriyah HNp הַ/כֹּהֵ֔ן 𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍 hakohen the-priest the officiating priest HTd/Ncmsa וְ/עִמּ֖/וֹ 𐤅/𐤏𐤌/𐤅 veimo and-with-him and with him HC/R/Sp3ms אֶלְעָזָ֣ר 𐤀𐤋𐤏𐤆𐤓 eleazar Eleazar El has helped Eleazar HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben-2 Bene (Bemba) son-of son HNcmsc פִּֽינְחָ֑ס 𐤐𐤉𐤍𐤇𐤎 pinechas Phinehas Pînchas Pinechas HNp וְ/עִמָּ/הֶ֞ם 𐤅/𐤏𐤌/𐤄𐤌 veimahem and-with-them and with them HC/R/Sp3mp יוֹזָבָ֧ד 𐤉𐤅𐤆𐤁𐤃 yozavad Jozabad YHWH has bestowed Yozavad HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben-3 Bene (Bemba) son-of son HNcmsc יֵשׁ֛וּעַ 𐤉𐤔𐤅𐤏 yeshua Jeshua Yeshua Yeshua HNp וְ/נֽוֹעַדְיָ֥ה 𐤅/𐤍𐤅𐤏𐤃𐤉𐤄 venoadeyah and-Noadiah and Yahweh-has-appointed and Noadeyah HC/Np בֶן 𐤁𐤍 ven Bene (Bemba) son-of son of HNcmsc בִּנּ֖וּי 𐤁𐤍𐤅𐤉 binuy Binnui Built-Up One Binuy HNp הַ/לְוִיִּֽם 𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤉𐤌 haleviyim the-Levites the Levites the Leviyim HTd/Ngmpa
Verse 35 הַ֠/בָּאִים 𐤄/𐤁𐤀𐤉𐤌 habaim the (ones) coming the coming ones HTd/Vqrmpa מֵֽ/הַ/שְּׁבִ֨י 𐤌/𐤄/𐤔𐤁𐤉 mehashevi from the captivity from the captivity HR/Td/Ncbsa בְנֵֽי 𐤁𐤍𐤉 veney Bene (Bemba) sons of sons of HNcmpc הַ/גּוֹלָ֜ה 𐤄/𐤂𐤅𐤋𐤄 hagolah the exile the exile-community HTd/Ncfsa הִקְרִ֥יבוּ 𐤄𐤒𐤓𐤉𐤁𐤅 hiqerivu offered they brought near HVhp3cp עֹל֣וֹת 𐤏𐤋𐤅𐤕 olot burnt offerings ascending-offerings HNcfpa לֵ/אלֹהֵ֣י 𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉 lelohey Mulimu (Lozi) to (the) God of to mighty ones of HR/Ncmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp פָּרִ֨ים 𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 parim bulls young bulls HNcmpa שְׁנֵים 𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤌 sheneym twelve two HAcmda עָשָׂ֤ר 𐤏𐤔𐤓 asar -teen or -teenth HAcmsa עַל 𐤏𐤋 al for upon HR כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all entirety of HNcmsc יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael-2 Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֵילִ֣ים 𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤉𐤌 eylim rams rams HNcmpa תִּשְׁעִ֣ים 𐤕𐤔𐤏𐤉𐤌 tisheim ninety ninety HAcbpa וְ/שִׁשָּׁ֗ה 𐤅/𐤔𐤔𐤄 veshishah and six and six HC/Acmsa כְּבָשִׂים֙ 𐤊𐤁𐤔𐤉𐤌 kevasim lambs young male lambs HNcmpa שִׁבְעִ֣ים 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤉𐤌 shiveim seventy seventy HAcbpa וְ/שִׁבְעָ֔ה 𐤅/𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤄 veshiveah and seven and seven HC/Acmsa צְפִירֵ֥י 𐤑𐤐𐤉𐤓𐤉 tsefirey goats of prancing male goats of HNcmpc חַטָּ֖את 𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕 chatat sin sin-offense HNcfsa שְׁנֵ֣ים 𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤌 sheneym-2 twelve two HAcmda עָשָׂ֑ר 𐤏𐤔𐤓 asar-2 -teen or -teenth HAcmsa הַ/כֹּ֖ל 𐤄/𐤊𐤋 hakol all the whole HTd/Ncmsa עוֹלָ֥ה 𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤄 olah burnt offering ascending offering HNcfsa לַ/יהוָֽה 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 layhvah Nyambe (Lozi) to the LORD to Yahweh to Yahweh HR/Np