Ezra 5:2

Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak rose up and began to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them, helping them.
Ezra 5:2
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Aramaic)

בֵּאדַ֡יִן קָ֠מוּ זְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל בַּר־שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙ וְיֵשׁ֣וּעַ בַּר־יֽוֹצָדָ֔ק וְשָׁרִ֣יו לְמִבְנֵ֔א בֵּ֥ית אֱלָהָ֖א דִּ֣י בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וְעִמְּה֛וֹן נְבִיַּיָּ֥א דִֽי־אֱלָהָ֖א מְסָעֲדִ֥ין לְהֽוֹן׃ פ

  1. בֵּאדַ֡יִןbe.Da.yin“<in> then”
    Preposition + Adverb · from אֱדַ֫יִן · “then” · Strong's H0116
  2. קָ֠מוּKa.mu“they arose”
    Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6966G
  3. זְרֻבָּבֶ֤לze.ru.ba.Vel“Zerubbabel”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל · “Zerubbabel” · Strong's H2217
  4. בַּר־bar-“[the] son of”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1247J
  5. שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙she.'al.ti.'El“Shealtiel”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל · “Shealtiel” · Strong's H7598
  6. וְיֵשׁ֣וּעַve.ye.Shu.a'“and Jeshua”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from יֵשׁוּעַ · “Jeshua” · Strong's H3443
  7. בַּר־bar-“[the] son of”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1247J
  8. יֽוֹצָדָ֔קyo.tza.Dak“Jozadak”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יוֹצָדָק · “Jozadak” · Strong's H3136B
  9. וְשָׁרִ֣יוve.sha.Riv“and they began”
    Conjunction + Verb, pael, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שְׁרָא · “to loose” · Strong's H8271
  10. לְמִבְנֵ֔אle.miv.Ne'“to build”
    Preposition + Verb, peal, infinitive construct, common · from בְּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1124
  11. בֵּ֥יתbeit“[the] house of”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “house” · Strong's H1005
  12. אֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'“<the> God”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from אֱלָהּ · “god” · Strong's H0426
  13. דִּ֣יdi“which”
    Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
  14. בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.Lem“[is] in Jerusalem”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3390
  15. וְעִמְּה֛וֹןve.'i.me.Hon“and [were] with them”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5974
  16. נְבִיַּיָּ֥אne.vi.'ai.ya'“prophets the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from נְבִיא · “prophet” · Strong's H5029
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  17. דִֽי־di-“of”
    Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
  18. אֱלָהָ֖א'e.la.Ha'“<the> God”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from אֱלָהּ · “god” · Strong's H0426
  19. מְסָעֲדִ֥יןme.sa.'a.Din“supporting”
    Verb, pael, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from סְעַד · “to support” · Strong's H5583
  20. לְהֽוֹן׃ פle.Hon“<obj.> them”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)