Hebrew Interlinear

Ezra 4:1 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Ezra 4:1, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

heard Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֔וּH8085heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
2צָרֵ֥יH6862Now when the adversariesa pebble (as in h6864)
3יְהוּדָ֖הH3063of Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
4וּבִנְיָמִ֑ןH1144and Benjaminbinjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
5כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6בְנֵ֤יH1121that 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
7הַגּוֹלָה֙H1473of the captivityexile; concretely and collectively exiles
8בּוֹנִ֣יםH1129buildedto build (literally and figuratively)
9הֵיכָ֔לH1964the templea large public building, such as a palace or temple
10לַֽיהוָ֖הH3068unto the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
11אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
12יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

Ezra 4:1 (current)heard Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel
Ezra 4:2Then they came to Zerubbabel and to the chief of the fathers...

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