Ezra 8:21 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | Then I proclaimed | וָֽאֶקְרָ֨א | h7121 |
1 | | שָׁ֥ם | h8033 |
2 | a fast | צוֹם֙ | h6685 |
3 | | עַל | h5921 |
4 | there at the river | הַנָּהָ֣ר | h5104 |
5 | of Ahava | אַֽהֲוָ֔א | h163 |
6 | that we might afflict | לְהִתְעַנּ֖וֹת | h6031 |
7 | ourselves before | לִפְנֵ֣י | h6440 |
8 | our God | אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ | h430 |
9 | to seek | לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ | h1245 |
10 | | מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ | h4480 |
11 | way | דֶּ֣רֶךְ | h1870 |
12 | of him a right | יְשָׁרָ֔ה | h3477 |
13 | | לָ֥נוּ | h0 |
14 | for us and for our little ones | וּלְטַפֵּ֖נוּ | h2945 |
15 | | וּלְכָל | h3605 |
16 | and for all our substance | רְכוּשֵֽׁנוּ׃ | h7399 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then I gave orders for a time of going without food, there by the river Ahava, so that we might make ourselves low before our God in prayer, requesting from him a straight way for us and for our little ones and for all our substance.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God, to seek from Him a right way for us, and for our infants, and for all our substance,