Ezra 6:10

Then they will be able to offer sacrifices of a sweet aroma to the God of heaven and to pray for the lives of the king and his sons.
Ezra 6:10
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Original language (Aramaic)

דִּֽי־לֶהֱוֹ֧ן מְהַקְרְבִ֛ין נִיחוֹחִ֖ין לֶאֱלָ֣הּ שְׁמַיָּ֑א וּמְצַלַּ֕יִן לְחַיֵּ֥י מַלְכָּ֖א וּבְנֽוֹהִי׃

  1. דִּֽי־di-“that”
    Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
  2. לֶהֱוֹ֧ןle.he.Von“they will be”
    Verb, peal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֲוָא · “to be” · Strong's H1934
  3. מְהַקְרְבִ֛יןme.hak.re.Vin“offering”
    Verb, haphel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from קְרֵב · “to approach” · Strong's H7127
  4. נִיחוֹחִ֖יןni.cho.Chin“soothing offerings”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from נִיחוֹחַ · “soothing” · Strong's H5208
  5. לֶאֱלָ֣הּle.'e.Lah“to [the] God of”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from אֱלָהּ · “god” · Strong's H0426
  6. שְׁמַיָּ֑אshe.mai.Ya'“heavens the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from שָׁמַ֫יִן · “heaven” · Strong's H8065
  7. וּמְצַלַּ֕יִןu.me.tza.La.yin“and praying”
    Conjunction + Verb, pael, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from צְלָא · “to pray” · Strong's H6739
  8. לְחַיֵּ֥יle.chai.Yei“for [the] life<s> of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from חַי · “living” · Strong's H2417
  9. מַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'“king the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4430
  10. וּבְנֽוֹהִי׃u.ve.No.hi“and sons his”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1247J
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)