Ezra 4:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Nowאֱדַ֗יִןh116
1whenמִןh4481
2דִּ֞יh1768
3the copyפַּרְשֶׁ֤גֶןh6573
4letterנִשְׁתְּוָנָא֙h5407
5דִּ֚יh1768
6Artaxerxesאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣שְׂתְּאh783
7of kingמַלְכָּ֔אh4430
8was readקֱרִ֧יh7123
9beforeקֳדָםh6925
10Rehumרְח֛וּםh7348
11and Shimshaiוְשִׁמְשַׁ֥יh8124
12the scribeסָֽפְרָ֖אh5613
13and their companionsוּכְנָוָֽתְה֑וֹןh3675
14they went upאֲזַ֨לוּh236
15in hasteבִבְהִיל֤וּh924
16to Jerusalemלִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙h3390
17untoעַלh5922
18the Jewsיְה֣וּדָיֵ֔אh3062
19to ceaseוּבַטִּ֥לוּh989
20and made themהִמּ֖וֹh1994
21by forceבְּאֶדְרָ֥עh153
22and powerוְחָֽיִל׃h2429

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then, after reading the king's letter, Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their friends went quickly to Jerusalem, to the Jews, and had them stopped by force.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

As soon as the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them cease by force and power.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Then from the time that a copy of the letter of king Artaxerxes is read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they have gone in haste to Jerusalem, unto the Jews, and caused them to cease by force and strength;