Hebrew Interlinear
Ezra 4:6 Interlinear
“And in the reign of Ahasuerus in the beginning And in the reign wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מַלְכוּת֑וֹ | H4438 | And in the reign | a rule; concretely, a dominion |
| 2 | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ | H325 | of Ahasuerus | achashverosh (i.e., ahasuerus or artaxerxes, but in this case xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a persian king |
| 3 | בִּתְחִלַּ֖ת | H8462 | in the beginning | a commencement; relatively original (adverb, -ly) |
| 4 | מַלְכוּת֑וֹ | H4438 | And in the reign | a rule; concretely, a dominion |
| 5 | כָּֽתְב֣וּ | H3789 | wrote | to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) |
| 6 | שִׂטְנָ֔ה | H7855 | they unto him an accusation | opposition (by letter) |
| 7 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 8 | יֹֽשְׁבֵ֥י | H3427 | against the inhabitants | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 9 | יְהוּדָ֖ה | H3063 | of Judah | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
| 10 | וִירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | H3389 | and Jerusalem | jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine |
Verse Context
Ezra 4:5And hired counsellors against them to frustrate their purpose ...
Ezra 4:6 (current)And in the reign of Ahasuerus in the beginning And in the reign wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem
Ezra 4:7And in the days of Artaxerxes was written Bishlam Mithredath Tabeel...