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Ezra 8:15 Interlinear

And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava and there abode we in tents days three and I viewed the people and the priests there none of the sons of Levi and found

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָֽאֶקְבְּצֵ֗םH6908And I gathered them togetherto grasp, i.e., collect
2אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3הַנָּהָר֙H5104to the rivera stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity
4הַבָּ֣אH935that runnethto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
5אֶֽלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6אַהֲוָ֔אH163to Ahavaahava, a river of babylonia
7וַנַּֽחֲנֶ֥הH2583and there abode we in tentsproperly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or s
8שָׁ֖םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
9יָמִ֣יםH3117daysa 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
10שְׁלֹשָׁ֑הH7969threethree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
11וָֽאָבִ֤ינָהH995and I viewedto separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand
12בָעָם֙H5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
13וּבַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםH3548and the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
14וּמִבְּנֵ֥יH1121there none of the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
15לֵוִ֖יH3878of Levilevi, a son of jacob
16לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
17מָצָ֥אתִיH4672and foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
18שָֽׁם׃H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

Verse Context

Ezra 8:14Of the sons also of Bigvai Uthai and Zabbud and with them seventy...
Ezra 8:15 (current)And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava and there abode we in tents days three and I viewed the people and the priests there none of the sons of Levi and found
Ezra 8:16Then sent I for Eliezer for Ariel for Shemaiah and for Elnathan and for Jarib...

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