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Lexicon :: Strong's H5830 - ʿezrā'

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עֶזְרָא
Transliteration
ʿezrā'
Pronunciation
ez-raw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A variation of עֶזְרָה (H5833)
Strong’s Definitions

עֶזְרָא ʻEzrâʼ, ez-raw'; a variation of H5833; Ezra, an Israelite:—Ezra.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H5830 in the following manner: Ezra (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H5830 in the following manner: Ezra (22x).
  1. Ezra = "help"

    1. the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah

    2. a priest with Zerubbabel

    3. another post-exilic Jew

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶזְרָא ʻEzrâʼ, ez-raw'; a variation of H5833; Ezra, an Israelite:—Ezra.
STRONGS H5830: Abbreviations
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.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5831.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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H5830

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5830 matches the Hebrew עֶזְרָא (ʿezrā'),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:1 - Many years later, during the reign of King Artaxerxes of Persia,[fn] there was a man named Ezra. He was the son[fn] of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:6 - This Ezra was a scribe who was well versed in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given to the people of Israel. He came up to Jerusalem from Babylon, and the king gave him everything he asked for, because the gracious hand of the LORD his God was on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:10 - This was because Ezra had determined to study and obey the Law of the LORD and to teach those decrees and regulations to the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:11 - King Artaxerxes had given a copy of the following letter to Ezra, the priest and scribe who studied and taught the commands and decrees of the LORD to Israel:
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:1 - While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and lying face down on the ground in front of the Temple of God, a very large crowd of people from Israel—men, women, and children—gathered and wept bitterly with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:2 - Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, a descendant of Elam, said to Ezra, “We have been unfaithful to our God, for we have married these pagan women of the land. But in spite of this there is hope for Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:5 - So Ezra stood up and demanded that the leaders of the priests and the Levites and all the people of Israel swear that they would do as Shecaniah had said. And they all swore a solemn oath.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:6 - Then Ezra left the front of the Temple of God and went to the room of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. He spent the night[fn] there without eating or drinking anything. He was still in mourning because of the unfaithfulness of the returned exiles.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:10 - Then Ezra the priest stood and said to them: “You have committed a terrible sin. By marrying pagan women, you have increased Israel’s guilt.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:16 - So this was the plan they followed. Ezra selected leaders to represent their families, designating each of the representatives by name. On December 29,[fn] the leaders sat down to investigate the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:1 - [fn]all the people assembled with a unified purpose at the square just inside the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had given for Israel to obey.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:2 - So on October 8[fn] Ezra the priest brought the Book of the Law before the assembly, which included the men and women and all the children old enough to understand.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:4 - Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform that had been made for the occasion. To his right stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah. To his left stood Pedaiah, Mishael, Malkijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:5 - Ezra stood on the platform in full view of all the people. When they saw him open the book, they all rose to their feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:6 - Then Ezra praised the LORD, the great God, and all the people chanted, “Amen! Amen!” as they lifted their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:9 - Then Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were interpreting for the people said to them, “Don’t mourn or weep on such a day as this! For today is a sacred day before the LORD your God.” For the people had all been weeping as they listened to the words of the Law.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:13 - On October 9[fn] the family leaders of all the people, together with the priests and Levites, met with Ezra the scribe to go over the Law in greater detail.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:1 - Here is the list of the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the high priest:
Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:13 - Meshullam was leader of the family of Ezra.
Jehohanan was leader of the family of Amariah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:26 - These all served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, son of Jehozadak,[fn] and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and of Ezra the priest and scribe.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:33 - along with Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:36 - And Zechariah’s colleagues were Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani. They used the musical instruments prescribed by David, the man of God. Ezra the scribe led this procession.
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