Hebrew · H5830

עֶזְרָא

Ezra , an Israelite

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עֶזְרָאH5830

Pronunciationʿezĕrāʾ

What does עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) mean in the Bible?

עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Ezra , an Israelite".

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What does עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) mean in the Bible?

עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Ezra , an Israelite".

How does the BSB render H5830?

The BSB source-word alignment has 22 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Ezra (13), Then Ezra (3), to Ezra (2), and Ezra (1), of Ezra (1).

Where does עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Ezra 7:1. Its strongest book concentrations include Nehemiah (12), Ezra (10).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It

Ezra13×Ezra 7:1, Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:10, Ezra 10:16

Then Ezra3×Ezra 10:6, Ezra 10:10, Nehemiah 8:6

to Ezra2×Ezra 7:11, Ezra 10:2

and Ezra1×Nehemiah 12:26

of Ezra1×Nehemiah 12:13

So Ezra1×Ezra 10:5

While Ezra1×Ezra 10:1

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Usage map

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First aligned rowEzra 7:1

Aligned rows22

Books represented2

Ezra10Nehemiah12

Source forms

עֶזְרָא֙4x‘ez·rāEzra 7:1, Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:10, Ezra 10:1

וְעֶזְרָ֥א2xwə·‘ez·rāNehemiah 12:26, Nehemiah 12:36

לְעֶזְרָ֣א2xlə·‘ez·rāNehemiah 8:1, Nehemiah 12:13

עֶזְרָ֤א2x‘ez·rāEzra 10:10, Nehemiah 8:5

עֶזְרָ֣א2x‘ez·rāNehemiah 8:2, Nehemiah 8:4

עֶזְרָ֖א2x‘ez·rāNehemiah 8:13, Nehemiah 12:33

וְעֶזְרָ֣א1xwə·‘ez·rāNehemiah 8:9

לְעֶזְרָ֥א1xlə·‘ez·rāEzra 7:11

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - masculine singular15xEzra 7:1, Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:10, Ezra 10:1

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular4xEzra 7:11, Ezra 10:2, Nehemiah 8:1, Nehemiah 12:13

Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular3xNehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah 12:26, Nehemiah 12:36

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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עֶזְרָא

What does עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) mean in the Bible?

What does עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H5830?

Where does עֶזְרָא (ʿezĕrāʾ) appear in Scripture?

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