Word

עֶזְרָא

ʻEzrâʼ · H5831 · Hebrew · proper noun · 3 occurrences

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Person

Ezrascribe22 verses

Meanings

Ezra

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

Examples
Ezra 7:12 “Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, perfect peace. And now
Ezra 7:21 “I myself, King Artaxerxes, issue a decree to all the treasurers who are in the provinces beyond the Euphrates River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it shall be done diligently,
Ezra 7:25 “And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges so that they may judge all the people who are in the province beyond the Euphrates River, that is, all those who know the laws of your God; and you may teach anyone who is ignorant of them.

How it’s used In 3 roles

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

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 2 groups

כָּהֵןpriest 2
סָפֵרscribe 2

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

שְׁאֵלask 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

לto/for 1

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 · H5830 · Ezra: עֶזְרָא (ʻEzrâʼ, H5830) עֶזְרָא is a variant spelling of the same name as עֶזְרָא (ʻEzrâʼ, H5831) עֶזְרָא (Hebrew/Aramaic or alternate form), referring to the same referent and interchangeable in sense.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: Ezra 7:12 recounts that “Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, perfect peace.”

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