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Ezra 4:2 Interlinear: and they draw nigh unto Zerubbabel, and unto heads of the fathers, and say to them, 'Let us build with you; for, like you, we seek to your God, and we are not sacrificing since the days of Esar-Haddon king of Asshur, who brought us up hither.'
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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ezra/4-1.htm" title="Ezra 4:1">◄</a> Ezra 4:2 <a href="../ezra/4-3.htm" title="Ezra 4:3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><a href="/interlinear/ezra/4.htm">Ezra 4 - Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5066: 1) to draw near, approach <BR> 1a) (Qal) to draw or come near <BR> 1a1) of humans <BR> 1a1a) of sexual intercourse <BR> 1a2) of inanimate subject <BR> 1a2a) to approach one another <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to draw near <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be brought near <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to draw near">5066</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5066.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5066 -- Occurrence 10 of 11">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop"> 2</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyiggeshu_5066.htm" title="vai·yig·ge·Shu: and they came -- Occurrence 10 of 11.">way·yig·gə·šū</a></span><span class="reftrans"> 2</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb"> 2</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">and they came</span><span class="refbot"> 2</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3mp</a></span><span class="reftop2"> 2</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 2470 of 3531">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: to -- Occurrence 2470 of 3531.">’el-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֶל־</span><br><span class="eng">to</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2216.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2216: Zerubbabel = sown in Babylon<BR> 1) the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon">2216</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2216.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2216 -- Occurrence 5 of 20">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/zerubbavel_2216.htm" title="ze·rub·ba·Vel: Zerubbabel -- Occurrence 5 of 20.">zə·rub·bā·ḇel</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל</span><br><span class="eng">Zerubbabel</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 175 of 332">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veel_413.htm" title="ve·'el-: and -- Occurrence 175 of 332.">wə·’el-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְאֶל־</span><br><span class="eng">and</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Preposition">Conj‑w | Prep</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning <BR> 1a) head (of man, animals) <BR> 1b) top, tip (of mountain) <BR> 1c) height (of stars) <BR> 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) <BR> 1e) head, front, beginning <BR> 1f) chief, choicest, best <BR> 1g) head, division, company, band <BR> 1h) sum">7218</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7218.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7218 -- Occurrence 53 of 75">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rashei_7218.htm" title="ra·Shei: the heads -- Occurrence 53 of 75.">rā·šê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">רָאשֵׁ֣י</span><br><span class="eng">the heads</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N‑mpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1: 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)">1</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1 -- Occurrence 28 of 36">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haavot_1.htm" title="ha·'a·Vot,: of the fathers' [houses] -- Occurrence 28 of 36.">hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הָֽאָב֗וֹת</span><br><span class="eng">of the fathers' [houses]</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine plural">Art | N‑mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 251 of 298">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomeru_559.htm" title="vai·yo·me·Ru: and said -- Occurrence 251 of 298.">way·yō·mə·rū</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ</span><br><span class="eng">and said</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1992.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1992: 1) they, these, the same, who">1992</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1992.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1992 -- Occurrence 54 of 159">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lahem_1992.htm" title="la·Hem: to them -- Occurrence 54 of 159.">lā·hem</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לָהֶם֙</span><br><span class="eng">to them</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Pronoun - third person masculine plural">Prep‑l | Pro‑3mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1129: 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)">1129</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1129.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1129 -- Occurrence 4 of 7">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nivneh_1129.htm" title="niv·Neh: let us build -- Occurrence 4 of 7.">niḇ·neh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">נִבְנֶ֣ה</span><br><span class="eng">let us build</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural">V‑Qal‑Imperf.h‑1cp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5973.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5973: 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of">5973</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5973.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5973 -- Occurrence 39 of 45">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/immachem_5973.htm" title="'im·ma·Chem,: with you -- Occurrence 39 of 45.">‘im·mā·ḵem,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">עִמָּכֶ֔ם</span><br><span class="eng">with you</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: second person masculine plural">Prep | 2mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 2160 of 4334">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki: for -- Occurrence 2160 of 4334.">kî</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כִּ֣י</span><br><span class="eng">for</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="cha·Chem,: as you [do] -- Occurrence .">ḵā·ḵem,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כָכֶ֔ם</span><br><span class="eng">as you [do]</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: second person masculine plural">Prep | 2mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1875.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1875: 1) to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place) <BR> 1a2) to consult, enquire of, seek <BR> 1a2a) of God <BR> 1a2b) of heathen gods, necromancers <BR> 1a3) to seek deity in prayer and worship <BR> 1a3a) God <BR> 1a3b) heathen deities <BR> 1a4) to seek (with a demand), demand, require <BR> 1a5) to investigate, enquire <BR> 1a6) to ask for, require, demand <BR> 1a7) to practice, study, follow, seek with application <BR> 1a8) to seek with care, care for <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God) <BR> 1b2) to be sought, be sought out <BR> 1b3) to be required (of blood)">1875</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1875.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1875 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nidroosh_1875.htm" title="nid·Roosh: we seek -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">niḏ·rō·wōš</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">נִדְר֖וֹשׁ</span><br><span class="eng">we seek</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural">V‑Qal‑Imperf‑1cp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 3 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/leloheichem_430.htm" title="le·lo·hei·Chem;: your God -- Occurrence 3 of 3.">lê·lō·hê·ḵem;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לֵֽאלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם</span><br><span class="eng">your God</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - masculine plural construct :: second person masculine plural">Prep‑l | N‑mpc | 2mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="ve·lo.">wə·lō</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">[ולא]</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb - Negative particle">Conj‑w | Adv‑NegPrt</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)">3808</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3808 -- Occurrence 756 of 1589">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/velo_3808.htm" title="ve·Lo: and to Him -- Occurrence 756 of 1589.">wə·lōw</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">(וְל֣וֹ ׀)</span><br><span class="eng">and to Him</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Preposition :: third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | Prep | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/587.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 587: 1) we (first pers. pl. -usually used for emphasis)">587</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_587.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 587 -- Occurrence 47 of 74">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/anachnu_587.htm" title="'a·Nach·nu: we -- Occurrence 47 of 74.">’ă·naḥ·nū</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֲנַ֣חְנוּ</span><br><span class="eng">we</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - first person common plural">Pro‑1cp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2076: 1) to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a2) to slaughter for eating <BR> 1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment <BR> 1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice">2076</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2076.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2076 -- Occurrence 5 of 6">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/zoechim_2076.htm" title="zoe·Chim,: have sacrificed -- Occurrence 5 of 6.">zō·ḇə·ḥîm,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">זֹבְחִ֗ים</span><br><span class="eng">have sacrificed</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural">V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow">3117</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3117.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3117 -- Occurrence 4 of 17">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mimei_3117.htm" title="mi·Mei: since the days -- Occurrence 4 of 17.">mî·mê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִימֵי֙</span><br><span class="eng">since the days</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Noun - masculine plural construct">Prep‑m | N‑mpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="'e·Sarof.">’ê·sar</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֵסַ֤ר</span><br><span class="eng">of</span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/634.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 634: Esarhaddon = Ashur has given a brother<BR> 1) king of Assyria in the seventh-century BC">634</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_634.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 634 -- Occurrence 2 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chaddon_634.htm" title="chad·Don: Esarhaddon -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">ḥad·dōn</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">חַדֹּן֙</span><br><span class="eng">Esarhaddon</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king">4428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4428 -- Occurrence 569 of 896">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/melech_4428.htm" title="Me·lech: king -- Occurrence 569 of 896.">me·leḵ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֶ֣לֶךְ</span><br><span class="eng">king</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/804.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 804: Asshur or Assyria = a step <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) the second son of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Assyrians <BR> 2) the people of Assyria <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) the nation, Assyria <BR> 4) the land, Assyria or Asshur">804</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_804.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 804 -- Occurrence 66 of 131">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ashshur_804.htm" title="'ash·Shur,: of Assyria -- Occurrence 66 of 131.">’aš·šūr,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אַשּׁ֔וּר</span><br><span class="eng">of Assyria</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N‑proper‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5927.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5927: 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself">5927</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5927.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5927 -- Occurrence 5 of 6">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hammaaleh_5927.htm" title="ham·ma·'a·Leh: who brought -- Occurrence 5 of 6.">ham·ma·‘ă·leh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה</span><br><span class="eng">who brought</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular">Art | V‑Hifil‑Prtcpl‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 21 of 29">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/otanu_853.htm" title="'o·Ta·nu: us -- Occurrence 21 of 29.">’ō·ṯā·nū</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֹתָ֖נוּ</span><br><span class="eng">us</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker :: first person common plural">DirObjM | 1cp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6311.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6311: 1) here, from here, hither <BR> 1a) here <BR> 1b) hither">6311</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6311.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6311 -- Occurrence 20 of 25">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/poh_6311.htm" title="Poh.: here -- Occurrence 20 of 25.">pōh.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">פֹּֽה׃</span><br><span class="eng">here</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script 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Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/ezra/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="נגשׁ vqw3mp 5066">they approached</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2216.htm" title="זְרֻבָּבֶל np 2216"> Zerubbabel</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmpc 7218"> the leaders</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpa 1"> families</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> said</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, “ <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vqi1cp{1}Cm 1129">Let us build</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>, <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">for</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1875.htm" title="דרשׁ vqi1cp 1875"> we also worship</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vqPmpa 2076"> have been sacrificing</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> since</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"> the time</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> King</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/634.htm" title="אֵסַר־חַדֹּן np 634"> Esar-haddon</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhPmsa 5927"> brought</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6311.htm" title="פֹּה Pd 6311"> here</a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/ezra/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066. nagash (naw-gash') -- to draw near, approach">they approached</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2216.htm" title="2216. Zrubbabel (zer-oob-baw-bel') -- 'begotten in Babylon,' a leader of returning Isr. exiles">Zerubbabel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">and the heads</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">of fathers'</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">[households], and said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">to them, "Let us build</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1875.htm" title="1875. darash (daw-rash') -- to resort to, seek">with you, for we, like you, seek</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">your God;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice">and we have been sacrificing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">to Him since</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">the days</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/634.htm" title="634. 'Ecar-Chaddown (ay-sar' Chad-dohn') -- 'Ashur has given a brother,' an Assyrian king">of Esarhaddon</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/804b.htm" title="804b">of Assyria,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">who brought</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6311.htm" title="6311. poh (po) -- here, hither">us up here."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/ezra/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066. nagash (naw-gash') -- to draw near, approach">Then they came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2216.htm" title="2216. Zrubbabel (zer-oob-baw-bel') -- 'begotten in Babylon,' a leader of returning Isr. exiles">to Zerubbabel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">and to the chief</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">of the fathers,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">unto them, Let us build</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1875.htm" title="1875. darash (daw-rash') -- to resort to, seek">with you: for we seek</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">your God,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice">as ye [do]; and we do sacrifice</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">unto him since the days</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/634.htm" title="634. 'Ecar-Chaddown (ay-sar' Chad-dohn') -- 'Ashur has given a brother,' an Assyrian king">of Esarhaddon</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/804.htm" title="804. 'Ashshuwr (ash-shoor') -- Asshur">of Assur,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">which brought us up hither.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/ezra/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families with this message: "Let's build along with you, because, like you, we seek your God, as do you, and we've been making sacrifices to him since the reign of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, who brought us here."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/ezra/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers houses , and said unto them, Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as ye do; and we sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up hither.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/ezra/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and they draw nigh unto Zerubbabel, and unto heads of the fathers, and say to them, 'Let us build with you; for, like you, we seek to your God, and we are not sacrificing since the days of Esar-Haddon king of Asshur, who brought us up hither.'<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2</a> • <a href="/niv/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/ezra/4-2.htm">Ezra 4:2 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ezra/4-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ezra 4:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ezra 4:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ezra/4-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ezra 4:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ezra 4:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>