Ezra 1:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now in the firstאַחַ֗ת
(a·chat)
259: onea prim. card. number
yearוּבִשְׁנַ֣ת
(u·vish·nat)
8141: a yearfrom shana
of Cyrusלְכֹ֙ורֶשׁ֙
(le·cho·v·resh)
3566: a Pers. kingof foreign origin
kingמֶ֣לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Persia,פָּרַ֔ס
(pa·ras,)
6539: a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab.of foreign origin
in order to fulfillלִכְלֹ֥ות
(lich·lo·vt)
3615: to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spenta prim. root
the wordדְּבַר־
(de·var-)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
by the mouthמִפִּ֣י
(mip·pi)
6310: moutha prim. root
of Jeremiah,יִרְמְיָ֑ה
(yir·me·yah;)
3414: "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr.from the same as remiyyah and from Yah
the LORDיְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
stirredהֵעִ֣יר
(he·'ir)
5782: to rouse oneself, awakea prim. root
up the spiritר֙וּחַ֙
(ru·ach)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
of Cyrusכֹּ֣רֶשׁ
(ko·resh)
3566: a Pers. kingof foreign origin
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Persia,פָּרַ֔ס
(pa·ras,)
6539: a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab.of foreign origin
so that he sentוַיַּֽעֲבֶר־
(vai·ya·'a·ver-)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
a proclamationקֹול֙
(ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
throughout allבְּכָל־
(be·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his kingdom,מַלְכוּתֹ֔ו
(mal·chu·tov,)
4438: royalty, royal power, reign, kingdomfrom the same as melek
and alsoוְגַם־
(ve·gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
[put it] in writing,בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב
(be·mich·tav)
4385: writingfrom kathab
saying:לֵאמֹֽר׃
(le·mor.)
559: to utter, saya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Now in the first
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
year
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of Cyrus
Kowresh  (ko'-resh)
from the Persians; Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king -- Cyrus.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Persia
Parac  (paw-ras')
Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants -- Persia, Persians.
that the word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
by the mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of Jeremiah
Yirmyah  (yir-meh-yaw')
Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah.
might be fulfilled
kalah  (kaw-law')
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
stirred up
`uwr  (oor)
to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self).
the spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
of Cyrus
Kowresh  (ko'-resh)
from the Persians; Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king -- Cyrus.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Persia
Parac  (paw-ras')
Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants -- Persia, Persians.
that he made a proclamation
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
throughout all his kingdom
malkuwth  (mal-kooth')
a rule; concretely, a dominion -- empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.
and put it also in writing
miktab  (mik-tawb')
a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem) -- writing.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying:

King James Bible
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah was fulfilled. The LORD put it into the mind of King Cyrus to issue a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom and to put it in writing:

International Standard Version
During the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, in fulfillment of the message from the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD prompted Cyrus, king of Persia, to make this proclamation throughout his entire kingdom, which was also released in written form:

NET Bible
In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, in order to fulfill the LORD's message spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the mind of King Cyrus of Persia. He disseminated a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom, announcing in a written edict the following:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The promise the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah was about to come true in Cyrus' first year as king of Persia. The LORD inspired the king to make this announcement throughout his whole kingdom and then to put it in writing.

King James 2000 Bible
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
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