H5830

עזרא 

Transliteration

Ezra';

Pronunciation

ez-raw'

Parts of Speech

n pr m

Root Word (Etymology)

a variation of 5833

KJV Translation Count — 22x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Ezra (22)

Outline of Biblical Usage

zra = "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

`Ezra', ez-raw'; a variation of 5833; Ezra, an Israelite: — Ezra.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, H5830 the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,

KJV

This H5830 went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

KJV

For H5830 had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

KJV

Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto H5830 the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.

KJV

Now when H5830 had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.

KJV

And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto H5830, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.

KJV

Then arose H5830, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.

KJV

Then H5830 rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.

KJV

And H5830 the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of Israel.

KJV

And the children of the captivity did so. And H5830 the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

KJV

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