Ezra 8:21 Hebrew Text Analysis

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Text Analysis

Strong's	Hebrew	English	Morphology
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen">7121 [e]	וָאֶקְרָ֨א wā-’eq-rā	And I proclaimed	Conj-w \| V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs
1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time)">8033 [e]	שָׁ֥ם šām	there	Adv
6685 [e]	צוֹם֙ ṣō-wm	a fast	N-ms
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921 [e]	עַל־ ‘al-	at	Prep
1a) stream, river 1b) (underground) streams">5104 [e]	הַנָּהָ֣ר han-nā-hār	the river	Art \| N-ms
1) town or area in Babylonia">163 [e]	אַהֲוָ֔א ’a-hă-wā,	Ahava	N-proper-fs
2) to afflict, oppress, humble, be afflicted, be bowed down 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be put down, become low 2a2) to be depressed, be downcast 2a3) to be afflicted 2a4) to stoop 2b) (Niphal) 2b1) to humble oneself, bow down 2b2) to be afflicted, be humbled 2c) (Piel) 2c1) to humble, mishandle, afflict 2c2) to humble, be humiliated 2c3) to afflict 2d4) to humble, weaken oneself 2d) (Pual) 2d1) to be afflicted 2d2) to be humbled 2e) (Hiphil) to afflict 2f) (Hithpael) 2f1) to humble oneself 2f2) to be afflicted">6031 [e]	לְהִתְעַנּ֖וֹת lə-hiṯ-‘an-nō-wṯ	that we might humble ourselves	Prep-l \| V-Hitpael-Inf
1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440 [e]	לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄-nê	before	Prep-l \| N-cpc
1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God">430 [e]	אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ ’ĕ-lō-hê-nū;	our God	N-mpc \| 1cp
1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought">1245 [e]	לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ lə-ḇaq-qêš	to seek	Prep-l \| V-Piel-Inf
1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that">4480 [e]	מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ mim-men-nū	from Him	Prep \| 3ms
1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)">1870 [e]	דֶּ֣רֶךְ de-reḵ	the way	N-cs
1a) straight, level 1b) right, pleasing, correct 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright 1e) that which is upright (subst)">3477 [e]	יְשָׁרָ֔ה yə-šā-rāh,	right	Adj-fs
	לָ֥נוּ lā-nū	for us	Prep \| 1cp
2945 [e]	וּלְטַפֵּ֖נוּ ū-lə-ṭap-pê-nū	and our little ones	Conj-w, Prep-l \| N-msc \| 1cp
1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything">3605 [e]	וּלְכָל־ ū-lə-ḵāl-	and all	Conj-w, Prep-l \| N-msc
1a) property, goods 1a1) general term for all movable goods 1a2) of livestock 1a3) of stores, utensils, etc">7399 [e]	רְכוּשֵֽׁנוּ׃ rə-ḵū-šê-nū.	our possessions	N-msc \| 1cp

Hebrew Texts

Ezra 8:21 Hebrew Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear)

וָאֶקְרָ֨א שָׁ֥ם צֹום֙ עַל־ הַנָּהָ֣ר אַהֲוָ֔א לְהִתְעַנֹּ֖ות לִפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יְשָׁרָ֔ה לָ֥נוּ וּלְטַפֵּ֖נוּ וּלְכָל־ רְכוּשֵֽׁנוּ׃

KJV with Strong's
Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river of Ahava that we might afflict ourselves before our God to seek of him a right way for us and for our little ones and for all our substance

עזרא 8:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וָאֶקְרָ֨א שָׁ֥ם צֹום֙ עַל־הַנָּהָ֣ר אַהֲוָ֔א לְהִתְעַנֹּ֖ות לִפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יְשָׁרָ֔ה לָ֥נוּ וּלְטַפֵּ֖נוּ וּלְכָל־רְכוּשֵֽׁנוּ׃

עזרא 8:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואקרא שם צום על־הנהר אהוא להתענות לפני אלהינו לבקש ממנו דרך ישרה לנו ולטפנו ולכל־רכושנו׃

עזרא 8:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואקרא שם צום על־הנהר אהוא להתענות לפני אלהינו לבקש ממנו דרך ישרה לנו ולטפנו ולכל־רכושנו׃

עזרא 8:21 Hebrew Bible
ואקרא שם צום על הנהר אהוא להתענות לפני אלהינו לבקש ממנו דרך ישרה לנו ולטפנו ולכל רכושנו׃

Additional Parallel Hebrew

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river of Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God to seek from Him a safe journey for us, our little ones, and all our possessions.

King James Bible
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I proclaimed a fast by the Ahava River, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us, our children, and all our possessions.

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