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Ezra 1:5 Interlinear

Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin and the priests and the Levites had raised God with all them whose spirit to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּק֜וּמוּH6965Then rose upto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
2רָאשֵׁ֣יH7218the chiefthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
3הָֽאָב֗וֹתH1of the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
4לִֽיהוּדָה֙H3063of Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
5וּבִנְיָמִ֔ןH1144and Benjaminbinjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
6וְהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֖יםH3548and the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
7וְהַלְוִיִּ֑םH3881and the Levitesa levite or descendant of levi
8לְכֹ֨לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
9הֵעִ֤ירH5782had raisedto wake (literally or figuratively)
10הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙H430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
11אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12רוּח֔וֹH7307with all them whose spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
13לַֽעֲל֣וֹתH5927to go upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
14לִבְנ֔וֹתH1129to buildto build (literally and figuratively)
15אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16בֵּ֥יתH1004the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
17יְהוָ֖הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
18אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
19בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389which is in Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine

Verse Context

Ezra 1:4 And whosoever remaineth in any place ...
Ezra 1:5 (current)Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin and the priests and the Levites had raised God with all them whose spirit to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem
Ezra 1:6 And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver...

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