Word

עֶזְרָא

ʻEzrâʼ · H5830 · Hebrew · proper noun · 22 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Ezra

    A man, son of Seraiah, of the tribe of Levi, a priest and scribe after the exile

    Examples

    Ezra 7:1 Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra went up to Jerusalem; Ezra was the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,

    Ezra 7:6 So this Ezra went up from Babylon, and he was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given; and the king granted him all he requested because the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

    Ezra 7:10 For Ezra had firmly resolved to study the Law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

11 occurrences in 3 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

11 occurrences in 9 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 2 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

5 occurrences in 2 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word
עֶזְרָא ʻEzrâʼ · H5831 · Ezra
עֶזְרָא (ʻEzrâʼ, H5831) עֶזְרָא is a variant spelling of the same name as עֶזְרָא (ʻEzrâʼ, H5830) עֶזְרָא (Hebrew/Aramaic or alternate form), referring to the same referent and interchangeable in sense.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of People003001007
עֶזְרָא (Ezra) is a personal name, the priest-scribe who led a group of exiles back to Jerusalem, illustrated at Ezra 7:1 ("Ezra went up to Jerusalem; Ezra was the son of Seraiah") and Nehemiah 8:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5830. Ezra עֶזְרָא proper name, masculine Εσρας, Εσδρας, Εζδρας; 1 Ezra Ezr 7:1, Ezr…
H5830. Ezra
עֶזְרָא proper name, masculine Εσρας, Εσδρας, Εζδρας;
1 Ezra Ezr 7:1, Ezr 7:10; Ezr 10:1-2, Ezr 10:5, Ezr 10:6; Neh 8:6; called (ה)סֹּפֵר Ezr 7:6; Neh 8:1, Neh 8:4, Neh 8:5, Neh 8:13; Neh 12:36, הַכֹּהֵן Ezr 10:10, Ezr 10:16; Neh 8:2, Neh 8:9, both Ezr 7:11; Neh 12:26.
2 priest with Zerubbabel Neh 12:1, Neh 12:13.
3 Neh 12:33.
עֶזְרָא proper name, masculine Ezra (Biblical Hebrew id.); — Ezr 7:12, Ezr 7:21, Ezr 7:25.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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