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Ezra 10:16 Interlinear

did so And the children of the captivity were separated And Ezra the priest chief of the fathers after the house of the fathers and all of them by their names and sat down day in the first month of the tenth to examine the matter

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּH6213did soto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
2כֵן֮H3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
3בְּנֵ֣יH1121And the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4הַגּוֹלָה֒H1473of the captivityexile; concretely and collectively exiles
5וַיִּבָּֽדְלוּ֩H914were separatedto divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
6עֶזְרָ֨אH5830And Ezraezra, an israelite
7הַכֹּהֵ֜ןH3548the priestliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
8אֲנָשִׁ֨יםH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
9רָאשֵׁ֧יH7218chiefthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
10אֲבֹתָ֖םH1of the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
11לְבֵ֥יתH1004after the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
12אֲבֹתָ֖םH1of the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
13וְכֻלָּ֣םH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
14בְּשֵׁמ֑וֹתH8034and all of them by their namesan appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
15וַיֵּֽשְׁב֗וּH3427and sat downproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
16בְּי֤וֹםH3117daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
17אֶחָד֙H259in the firstproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
18לַחֹ֣דֶשׁH2320monththe new moon; by implication, a month
19הָֽעֲשִׂירִ֔יH6224of the tenthtenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part
20לְדַרְי֖וֹשׁH1875to examineproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
21הַדָּבָֽר׃H1697the mattera word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

Verse Context

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Ezra 10:16 (current)did so And the children of the captivity were separated And Ezra the priest chief of the fathers after the house of the fathers and all of them by their names and sat down day in the first month of the tenth to examine the matter
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