Ezra 7:23
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?”
שָׁמַיִן
{the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)}
טְעֵם
the decree of
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טְעֵם
properly, flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subjectively and objectively)
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הָוָא
will it be
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הָוָא
to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
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מִן
is according to
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מִן
{properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of}
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מַלְכוּ
the kingdom of
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מַלְכוּ
dominion (abstractly or concretely)
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עֲבַד
let it be done
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עֲבַד
to do, make, prepare, keep, etc.
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מֶלֶךְ
king/ the
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מֶלֶךְ
a king
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