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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5830 - עֶזְרָא
Transliteration
ʻEzrâʼ
Phonetics
ez-raw'
Origin
a variation of (H5833)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Ezra = "help"
- the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah
- a priest with Zerubbabel
- another post-exilic Jew
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
BSB (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
CSB (21)
Ezra
9
Nehemiah
12
ESV (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
KJV (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
LEB (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
LSB (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
N95 (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
NAS (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (22)
Ezra
10
Nehemiah
12
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
עֶזְרָא proper name, masculine Εσρας, Εσδρας, Εζδρας;
1 Ezra Ezra 7:1,10; Ezra 10:1,2,5,6; Nehemiah 8:6; called (ה)סֹּפֵר Ezra 7:6; Nehemiah 8:1,4,5,13; Nehemiah 12:36, הַכֹּהֵן Ezra 10:10,16; Nehemiah 8:2,9, both Ezra 7:11; Nehemiah 12:26.
2 priest with Zerubbabel Nehemiah 12:1,13.
3 Nehemiah 12:33.
עֶזְרָא proper name, masculine Ezra (Biblical Hebrew id.); — Ezra 7:12,21,25.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עֶזְרָא (“help”), pr.n. Ezra
(1) the priest, and γραμματεύς, who in the seventh year of Artaxerxes Longimanus (458 b. c.) led a colony of Jews from Babylon to Jerusalem, Ezr. chap. -710 ; Neh. chap. his pedigree is given, -Ezra 7:15.
(2) one of the first colony, a cotemporary of Zerubbabel, Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:2.
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List of Word Forms
וְעֶזְרָ֣א וְעֶזְרָ֥א ועזרא לְעֶזְרָ֔א לְעֶזְרָ֣א לְעֶזְרָ֥א לעזרא עֶזְרָ֔א עֶזְרָ֖א עֶזְרָ֗א עֶזְרָ֡א עֶזְרָ֣א עֶזְרָ֤א עֶזְרָ֨א עֶזְרָֽא׃ עֶזְרָא֙ עזרא עזרא׃ ‘ez·rā ‘ezrā ezRa lə‘ezrā lə·‘ez·rā leezRa veezRa wə‘ezrā wə·‘ez·rā
