--- title: "Ezra 7 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read Ezra Chapter 7 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/ezra/7" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 Now after וְאַחַר֙ H310 these things הַדְּבָרִ֣ים H1697 הָאֵ֔לֶּה H428 in the reign בְּמַלְכ֖וּת H4438 of Artaxerxes אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣סְתְּא H783 king מֶֽלֶךְ H4428 of Persia פָּרָ֑ס H6539 Ezra עֶזְרָא֙ H5830 the son בֶּן H1121 of Seraiah שְׂרָיָ֔ה H8304 the son בֶּן H1121 of Azariah עֲזַרְיָ֖ה H5838 the son בֶּן H1121 of Hilkiah חִלְקִיָּֽה׃ H2518 2 The son בֶּן H1121 of Shallum שַׁלּ֥וּם H7967 The son בֶּן H1121 of Zadok צָד֖וֹק H6659 The son בֶּן H1121 of Ahitub אֲחִיטֽוּב׃ H285 3 The son בֶּן H1121 of Amariah אֲמַרְיָ֥ה H568 The son בֶּן H1121 of Azariah עֲזַרְיָ֖ה H5838 The son בֶּן H1121 of Meraioth מְרָיֽוֹת׃ H4812 4 The son בֶּן H1121 of Zerahiah זְרַֽחְיָ֥ה H2228 The son בֶּן H1121 of Uzzi עֻזִּ֖י H5813 The son בֶּן H1121 of Bukki בֻּקִּֽי׃ H1231 5 The son בֶּן H1121 of Abishua אֲבִישׁ֗וּעַ H50 The son בֶּן H1121 of Phinehas פִּֽינְחָס֙ H6372 The son בֶּן H1121 of Eleazar אֶלְעָזָ֔ר H499 The son בֶּן H1121 of Aaron אַֽהֲרֹ֥ן H175 priest הַכֹּהֵ֖ן H3548 the chief הָרֹֽאשׁ׃ H7218 6 ה֤וּא H1931 This Ezra עֶזְרָא֙ H5830 went up עָלָ֣ה H5927 from Babylon מִבָּבֶ֔ל H894 וְהֽוּא H1931 scribe סֹפֵ֤ר H5608 and he was a ready מָהִיר֙ H4106 in the law בְּתוֹרַ֣ת H8451 of Moses מֹשֶׁ֔ה H4872 אֲשֶׁר H834 granted וַיִּתֶּן H5414 of the LORD יְהוָ֤ה H3068 God אֱלֹהָיו֙ H430 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל H3478 granted וַיִּתֶּן H5414 ל֣וֹ H0 and the king הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ H4428 according to the hand כְּיַד H3027 of the LORD יְהוָ֤ה H3068 God אֱלֹהָיו֙ H430 עָלָ֔יו H5921 כֹּ֖ל H3605 him all his request בַּקָּֽשָׁתֽוֹ׃ H1246 7 And there went up וַיַּֽעֲל֣וּ H5927 some of the children מִבְּנֵֽי H1121 of Israel יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל H3478 וּמִן H4480 and of the priests הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֨ים H3548 and the Levites וְהַלְוִיִּ֜ם H3881 and the singers וְהַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֧ים H7891 and the porters וְהַשֹּֽׁעֲרִ֛ים H7778 and the Nethinims וְהַנְּתִינִ֖ים H5411 אֶל H413 unto Jerusalem יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם H3389 year בִּשְׁנַת H8141 in the seventh שֶׁ֖בַע H7651 of Artaxerxes לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא H783 the king הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ H4428 8 And he came וַיָּבֹ֥א H935 to Jerusalem יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם H3389 month בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ H2320 in the fifth הַֽחֲמִישִׁ֑י H2549 הִ֛יא H1931 year שְׁנַ֥ת H8141 which was in the seventh הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖ית H7637 of the king לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ H4428 9 כִּ֗י H3588 For upon the first וּבְאֶחָ֞ד H259 month לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ H2320 day of the first הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹן H7223 ה֣וּא H1931 began יְסֻ֔ד H3246 he to go up הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה H4609 from Babylon מִבָּבֶ֑ל H894 For upon the first וּבְאֶחָ֞ד H259 month לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ H2320 day of the fifth הַֽחֲמִישִׁ֗י H2549 came בָּ֚א H935 אֶל H413 he to Jerusalem יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם H3389 hand כְּיַד H3027 of his God אֱלֹהָ֖יו H430 according to the good הַטּוֹבָ֥ה H2896 עָלָֽיו׃ H5921 10 כִּ֤י H3588 For Ezra עֶזְרָא֙ H5830 had prepared הֵכִ֣ין H3559 his heart לְבָב֔וֹ H3824 to seek לִדְר֛וֹשׁ H1875 אֶת H853 the law תּוֹרַ֥ת H8451 of the LORD יְהוָ֖ה H3068 and to do וְלַֽעֲשֹׂ֑ת H6213 it and to teach וּלְלַמֵּ֥ד H3925 in Israel בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל H3478 statutes חֹ֥ק H2706 and judgments וּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ H4941 11 וְזֶ֣ה׀ H2088 Now this is the copy פַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶן H6572 of the letter הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֗ן H5406 אֲשֶׁ֤ר H834 gave נָתַן֙ H5414 that the king הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ H4428 Artaxerxes אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא H783 unto Ezra לְעֶזְרָ֥א H5830 the priest הַכֹּהֵ֖ן H3548 even a scribe סֹפֵ֞ר H5608 even a scribe סֹפֵ֞ר H5608 of the words דִּבְרֵ֧י H1697 of the commandments מִצְוֹת H4687 of the LORD יְהוָ֛ה H3068 and of his statutes וְחֻקָּ֖יו H2706 עַל H5921 to Israel יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ H3478 12 Artaxerxes אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא H783 king מַלְכַיָּ֑א H4430 king מַלְכַיָּ֑א H4430 unto Ezra לְעֶזְרָ֣א H5831 the priest כָֽ֠הֲנָא H3549 a scribe סָפַ֨ר H5613 of the law דָּתָ֜א H1882 דִּֽי H1768 of the God אֱלָ֧הּ H426 of heaven שְׁמַיָּ֛א H8065 perfect גְּמִ֖יר H1585 peace and at such a time וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃ H3706 13 I מִן H4481 make שִׂ֣ים H7761 a decree טְעֵם֒ H2942 דִּ֣י H1768 that all כָל H3606 which are minded of their own freewill מִתְנַדַּ֣ב H5069 in my realm בְּמַלְכוּתִי֩ H4437 I מִן H4481 the people עַמָּ֨ה H5972 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל H3479 and of his priests וְכָֽהֲנ֣וֹהִי H3549 and Levites וְלֵֽוָיֵ֗א H3879 go יְהָֽךְ׃ H1946 to Jerusalem לִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֛ם H3390 with thee עִמָּ֖ךְ H5974 go יְהָֽךְ׃ H1946 14 as כָּל H3606 קֳבֵ֗ל H6903 Forasmuch דִּ֥י H1768 of מִן H4481 קֳדָ֨ם H6925 the king מַלְכָּ֜א H4430 and of his seven וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת H7655 counsellors יָֽעֲטֹ֙הִי֙ H3272 thou art sent שְׁלִ֔יחַ H7972 to enquire לְבַקָּרָ֥א H1240 concerning עַל H5922 Judah יְה֖וּד H3061 and Jerusalem וְלִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם H3390 according to the law בְּדָ֥ת H1882 of thy God אֱלָהָ֖ךְ H426 Forasmuch דִּ֥י H1768 which is in thine hand בִידָֽךְ׃ H3028 15 And to carry וּלְהֵֽיבָלָ֖ה H2987 the silver כְּסַ֣ף H3702 and gold וּדְהַ֑ב H1722 whose דִּ֥י H1768 which the king מַלְכָּ֣א H4430 and his counsellors וְיָֽעֲט֗וֹהִי H3272 have freely offered הִתְנַדַּ֙בוּ֙ H5069 unto the God לֶֽאֱלָ֣הּ H426 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל H3479 whose דִּ֥י H1768 is in Jerusalem בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם H3390 habitation מִשְׁכְּנֵֽהּ׃ H4907 16 And all בְּכֹ֖ל H3606 the silver כְּסַ֣ף H3702 and gold וּדְהַ֔ב H1722 דִּ֣י H1768 that thou canst find תְהַשְׁכַּ֔ח H7912 And all בְּכֹ֖ל H3606 the province מְדִינַ֣ת H4083 of Babylon בָּבֶ֑ל H895 with עִם֩ H5974 offering willingly מִֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ין H5069 of the people עַמָּ֤א H5972 and of the priests וְכָֽהֲנַיָּא֙ H3549 offering willingly מִֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ין H5069 for the house לְבֵ֥ית H1005 of their God אֱלָֽהֲהֹ֖ם H426 דִּ֥י H1768 which is in Jerusalem בִירֽוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ H3390 17 That כָּל H3606 קֳבֵ֣ל H6903 with this דְנָ֗ה H1836 speedily אָסְפַּ֨רְנָא H629 thou mayest buy תִקְנֵ֜א H7066 money בְּכַסְפָּ֣א H3702 with this דְנָ֗ה H1836 bullocks תּוֹרִ֤ין׀ H8450 rams דִּכְרִין֙ H1798 lambs אִמְּרִ֔ין H563 with their meat offerings וּמִנְחָֽתְה֖וֹן H4504 and their drink offerings וְנִסְכֵּיה֑וֹן H5261 and offer וּתְקָרֵ֣ב H7127 them הִמּ֔וֹ H1994 upon עַֽל H5922 the altar מַדְבְּחָ֔ה H4056 דִּ֛י H1768 of the house בֵּ֥ית H1005 of your God אֱלָֽהֲכֹ֖ם H426 דִּ֥י H1768 which is in Jerusalem בִירֽוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ H3390 18 And whatsoever וּמָ֣ה H4101 דִי֩ H1768 עֲלָ֨יךְ H5921 to thee and to וְעַל H5922 thy brethren אֶחָ֜יךְ H252 shall seem good יֵיטַ֗ב H3191 with the rest בִּשְׁאָ֛ר H7606 of the silver כַּסְפָּ֥א H3702 and the gold וְדַֽהֲבָ֖ה H1722 that do תַּֽעַבְדֽוּן׃ H5648 after the will כִּרְע֥וּת H7470 of your God אֱלָֽהֲכֹ֖ם H426 that do תַּֽעַבְדֽוּן׃ H5648 19 The vessels וּמָֽאנַיָּא֙ H3984 דִּֽי H1768 also that are given מִתְיַהֲבִ֣ין H3052 לָ֔ךְ H0 thee for the service לְפָלְחָ֖ן H6402 of the house בֵּ֣ית H1005 of thy God אֱלָ֥הּ H426 those deliver הַשְׁלֵ֕ם H8000 thou before קֳדָ֖ם H6925 of thy God אֱלָ֥הּ H426 of Jerusalem יְרֽוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ H3390 20 And whatsoever more וּשְׁאָ֗ר H7606 shall be needful חַשְׁחוּת֙ H2819 for the house בֵּ֖ית H1005 of thy God אֱלָהָ֔ךְ H426 דִּ֥י H1768 which thou shalt have occasion יִפֶּל H5308 לָ֖ךְ H0 bestow תִּנְתֵּ֕ן H5415 bestow תִּנְתֵּ֕ן H5415 it out of מִן H4481 for the house בֵּ֖ית H1005 treasure גִּנְזֵ֥י H1596 the king's מַלְכָּֽא׃ H4430 21 And I וּ֠מִנִּי H4481 even I אֲנָ֞ה H576 Artaxerxes אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּא H783 the king מַלְכָּא֙ H4430 do make שִׂ֣ים H7761 a decree טְעֵ֔ם H2942 to all כָל H3606 the treasurers גִּזַּֽבְרַיָּ֔א H1490 דִּ֖י H1768 which are beyond בַּֽעֲבַ֣ר H5675 the river נַֽהֲרָ֑ה H5103 דִּ֣י H1768 to all כָל H3606 דִּ֣י H1768 shall require יִ֠שְׁאֲלֶנְכוֹן H7593 that whatsoever Ezra עֶזְרָ֨א H5831 the priest כָהֲנָ֜ה H3549 the scribe סָפַ֤ר H5613 of the law דָּתָא֙ H1882 דִּֽי H1768 of the God אֱלָ֣הּ H426 of heaven שְׁמַיָּ֔א H8065 speedily אָסְפַּ֖רְנָא H629 of you it be done יִתְעֲבִֽד׃ H5648 22 Unto וְעַד H5705 of silver כְּסַף֮ H3702 talents כַּכְּרִ֣ין H3604 an hundred מְאָ֑ה H3969 Unto וְעַד H5705 of wheat חִנְטִין֙ H2591 measures כֹּרִ֣ין H3734 an hundred מְאָ֑ה H3969 Unto וְעַד H5705 of wine חֲמַר֙ H2562 baths בַּתִּ֥ין H1325 an hundred מְאָ֑ה H3969 Unto וְעַד H5705 baths בַּתִּ֥ין H1325 of oil מְשַׁ֖ח H4887 an hundred מְאָ֑ה H3969 and salt וּמְלַ֖ח H4416 דִּי H1768 without לָ֥א H3809 prescribing כְתָֽב׃ H3792 23 Whatsoever כָּל H3606 for דִּֽי H1768 by מִן H4481 is commanded טַ֙עַם֙ H2941 of the God אֱלָ֣הּ H426 of heaven שְׁמַיָּ֑א H8065 done יִתְעֲבֵד֙ H5648 let it be diligently אַדְרַזְדָּ֔א H149 for the house לְבֵ֖ית H1005 of the God אֱלָ֣הּ H426 of heaven שְׁמַיָּ֑א H8065 for דִּֽי H1768 why לְמָ֤ה H4101 should there be לֶֽהֱוֵא֙ H1934 wrath קְצַ֔ף H7109 against עַל H5922 the realm מַלְכ֥וּת H4437 of the king מַלְכָּ֖א H4430 and his sons וּבְנֽוֹהִי׃ H1123 24 וּלְכֹ֣ם H0 Also we certify מְהֽוֹדְעִ֗ין H3046 דִּ֣י H1768 you that touching any כָל H3606 of the priests כָּֽהֲנַיָּ֣א H3549 and Levites וְ֠לֵֽוָיֵא H3879 singers זַמָּ֨רַיָּ֤א H2171 porters תָרָֽעַיָּא֙ H8652 Nethinims נְתִ֣ינַיָּ֔א H5412 or ministers וּפָ֣לְחֵ֔י H6399 house בֵּ֖ית H1005 of God אֱלָהָ֣א H426 of this דְנָ֑ה H1836 toll מִנְדָּ֤ה H4061 tribute בְלוֹ֙ H1093 or custom וַֽהֲלָ֔ךְ H1983 it shall not לָ֥א H3809 be lawful שַׁלִּ֖יט H7990 to impose לְמִרְמֵ֥א H7412 upon עֲלֵיהֹֽם׃ H5922 25 And thou וְאַ֣נְתְּ H607 Ezra עֶזְרָ֗א H5831 after the wisdom כְּחָכְמַ֨ת H2452 of thy God אֱלָהָ֑ךְ H426 דִּֽי H1768 that is in thine hand בִידָךְ֙ H3028 set מֶ֣נִּי H4483 magistrates שָֽׁפְטִ֞ין H8200 and judges וְדַיָּנִ֗ין H1782 דִּי H1768 which may judge לֶהֱוֺ֤ן H1934 דָּאְנִין֙ H1778 all לְכָל H3606 the people עַמָּה֙ H5972 דִּ֚י H1768 that are beyond בַּֽעֲבַ֣ר H5675 the river נַֽהֲרָ֔ה H5103 all לְכָל H3606 and teach תְּהֽוֹדְעֽוּן׃ H3046 the laws דָּתֵ֣י H1882 of thy God אֱלָהָ֑ךְ H426 וְדִ֧י H1768 them not לָ֦א H3809 and teach תְּהֽוֹדְעֽוּן׃ H3046 and teach תְּהֽוֹדְעֽוּן׃ H3046 26 And whosoever וְכָל H3606 דִּי H1768 will not לָא֩ H3809 be לֶֽהֱוֵ֥א H1934 executed מִתְעֲבֵ֖ד H5648 and the law וְדָתָא֙ H1882 דִֽי H1768 of thy God אֱלָהָ֗ךְ H426 and the law וְדָתָא֙ H1882 דִּ֣י H1768 of the king מַלְכָּ֔א H4430 speedily אָסְפַּ֕רְנָא H629 let judgment דִּינָ֕ה H1780 be לֶֽהֱוֵ֥א H1934 executed מִתְעֲבֵ֖ד H5648 upon him מִנֵּ֑הּ H4481 or הֵן H2006 it be unto death לְמוֹת֙ H4193 or הֵן H2006 to banishment לִשְׁרֹשִׁ֔ו H8332 or הֵן H2006 to confiscation לַֽעֲנָ֥שׁ H6065 of goods נִכְסִ֖ין H5232 or to imprisonment וְלֶֽאֱסוּרִֽין׃ H613 27 Blessed בָּר֥וּךְ H1288 be the LORD יְהוָ֖ה H3068 God אֱלֹהֵ֣י H430 of our fathers אֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ H1 אֲשֶׁ֨ר H834 which hath put נָתַ֤ן H5414 כָּזֹאת֙ H2063 heart בְּלֵ֣ב H3820 such a thing as this in the king's הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 to beautify לְפָאֵ֕ר H6286 אֶת H853 the house בֵּ֥ית H1004 be the LORD יְהוָ֖ה H3068 אֲשֶׁ֥ר 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