Ezra 5:3 in context
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Ezra 5:3

At that time [an important and decisive moment], Tatnai [whose name means "gift"], the governor of the province beyond the River [the province west of the Euphrates], and Shethar-Boznai [meaning "brilliant star"] and their fellow brothers (colleagues) and said to them [the Jews who were building the temple], "Who gave you permission to build this house and finish this wall?"
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The arameic text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

בֵּהּ   זִמְנָא   אֲתָא   עֲלֵיהוֹן   תַּתְּנַי   פַּחַת   עֲבַר   נַהֲרָה   וּשְׁתַר   בּוֹזְנַי   וּכְנָוָתְהוֹן   וְכֵן   אָמְרִין   לְהֹם   מַן   שָׂם   לְכֹם   טְעֵם   בַּיְתָא   דְנָה   לִבְּנֵא   וְאֻשַּׁרְנָא   דְנָה   לְשַׁכְלָלָה  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ καιρῷ ἦλθεν ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς Θανθαναι ἔπαρχος πέραν τοῦ ποταμοῦ καὶ Σαθαρβουζανα καὶ οἱ σύνδουλοι αὐτῶν καὶ τοῖα εἶπαν αὐτοῖς τίς ἔθηκεν ὑμῖν γνώμην τοῦ οἰκοδομῆσαι τὸν οἶκον τοῦτον καὶ τὴν χορηγίαν ταύτην καταρτίσασθαι

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Strongs nr Arameic English Grammar Code
H9003
H9034
H9014
 בֵּ (be)
הּ (h-)
־
in
her
link
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

R
Sp3fs
A2166
A9010
 זִמְנָ (zimena)
א֩
time
the
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular

Particle Particle (Definite Article)

 Ncbsd
Ta
A0858
 אֲתָ֨א (ata)
 to come
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
A5922
H9038
 עֲלֵי (alei)
ה֜וֹן (hvón)
 upon
them
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

R
Sp3mp
H8674
 תַּ֠תְּנַי (tatenaj)
 Tattenai
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
A6347
 פַּחַ֧ת (pachat)
 governor
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Ncfsc
A5675
H9014
 עֲבַֽר (avar-)
־
beyond
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
A5103
A9010
 נַהֲרָ֛ (nahara)
ה (h)
 river
the
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular

Particle Particle (Definite Article)

 Ncbsd
Ta
H9002
H8370
 וּ (o)
שְׁתַ֥ר (shetar)
 and
Shethar-bozenai
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 C
Npm
H8370
 בּוֹזְנַ֖י (bvózenaj)
 Shethar-bozenai
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9002
A3675
H9028
 וּ (o)
כְנָוָתְ (khenavate)
ה֑וֹן (hvón)
 and
associate
their
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

C
Ncfpc
Sp3mp
H9002
A3652
 וְ (ve)
כֵן֙ (khen)
 and
thus
Conj. Conjunktion

Adv. Adverb

 C
D
A0560
 אָמְרִ֣ין (amerin)
 to say
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Vqrmpa
H9005
H9038
 לְ (le)
הֹ֔ם (hóm)
 to
them
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

R
Sp3mp
A4479
H9014
 מַן (man-)
־
who?
link
Particle – interrogative Particle (Interrogative)

 Pi
A7761
 שָׂ֨ם (sam)
 to issue
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H9005
H9036
 לְ (le)
כֹ֜ם (khóm)
 to
you
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ pl. Pronominal second person masculine plural

R
Sp2mp
A2942
 טְעֵ֗ם (teem)
 command
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
A1005
A9010
 בַּיְתָ֤ (bajeta)
א
house
the
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular

Particle Particle (Definite Article)

 Ncbsd
Ta
A1836
 דְנָה֙ (denah)
 this
Tm
H9005
A1124
 לִ (li)
בְּנֵ֔א (bene)
 to
to build
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9002
A0846
A9010
 וְ (ve)
אֻשַּׁרְנָ֥ (usharena)
א
and
wall
the
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular

Particle Particle (Definite Article)

 C
Ncbsd
Ta
A1836
 דְנָ֖ה (denah)
 this
Tm
H9005
A3635a
H9016
H9018
 לְ (le)
שַׁכְלָלָֽה (shakhelalah)
׃
ס (s)
 to
to complete
verseEnd
section
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb

 R
Vecc

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