Hebrew Interlinear

Ezra 8:17 Interlinear

And I sent unto Iddo the chief Casiphia at the place and I told them what they should say unto Iddo and to his brethren the Nethinims Casiphia at the place that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָאֲוּצַאֶ֤הH6680And I sent(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
2אוֹתָם֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4אִדּ֨וֹH112unto Iddoiddo, an israelite
5הָרֹ֔אשׁH7218the chiefthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
6בְּכָֽסִפְיָ֣אH3703Casiphiacasiphja, a place in babylon
7הַמָּק֔וֹםH4725at the placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
8וָֽאָשִׂימָה֩H7760and I toldto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
9בְּפִיהֶ֨םH6310the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
10דְּבָרִ֜יםH1697them whata word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
11לְ֠דַבֵּרH1696they should sayperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
12אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
13אִדּ֨וֹH112unto Iddoiddo, an israelite
14אָחִ֤יוH251and to his brethrena brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
15הַנְּתִונִים֙H5411the Nethinimsthe nethinim, or temple-servants (as given to that duty)
16בְּכָֽסִפְיָ֣אH3703Casiphiacasiphja, a place in babylon
17הַמָּק֔וֹםH4725at the placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
18לְהָֽבִיאH935that they should bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
19לָ֥נוּH0
20מְשָֽׁרְתִ֖יםH8334unto us ministersto attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
21לְבֵ֥יתH1004for the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
22אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃H430of our Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

Verse Context

Ezra 8:16Then sent I for Eliezer for Ariel for Shemaiah and for Elnathan and for Jarib...
Ezra 8:17 (current)And I sent unto Iddo the chief Casiphia at the place and I told them what they should say unto Iddo and to his brethren the Nethinims Casiphia at the place that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God
Ezra 8:18upon us they brought hand of our God And by the good ...

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