When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings to rebuild the house of God on its original site.Ezra 2:68
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וּמֵרָאשֵׁי֙ הָֽאָב֔וֹת בְּבוֹאָ֕ם לְבֵ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם הִֽתְנַדְּבוּ֙ לְבֵ֣ית הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים לְהַעֲמִיד֖וֹ עַל־מְכוֹנֽוֹ׃
- וּמֵרָאשֵׁי֙u.me.ra.Shei“and some of [the] heads of”Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from רֹאשׁ · “leader” · Strong's H7218H
- הָֽאָב֔וֹתha.'a.Vot“the fathers”Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
- בְּבוֹאָ֕םbe.vo.'Am“when came they”Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
- לְבֵ֥יתle.Veit“to [the] house of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
- יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.Lim“[is] in Jerusalem”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
- הִֽתְנַדְּבוּ֙hit.na.de.Vu“they offered freewill offerings”Verb, hithpael, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָדַב · “be willing” · Strong's H5068
- לְבֵ֣יתle.Veit“for [the] house of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
- הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him“<the> God”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
- לְהַעֲמִיד֖וֹle.ha.'a.mi.Do“to erect it”Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
- עַל־'al-“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- מְכוֹנֽוֹ׃me.kho.No“place its”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָכוֹן · “foundation” · Strong's H4349
Places named in this verse
- Jerusalemsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Jerusalem (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Jerusalem on OpenBible.info