Ezra 3:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Jeshua 
 
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Jozadak 
 
3087: "the LORD is righteous," father of Joshua the high priestfrom Yhvh and tsedeq
and his brothersוְאֶחָ֣יו
(ve·'e·chav)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
the priests,הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
and Zerubbabelוּזְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל
(u·ze·rub·ba·vel)
2216: "begotten in Babylon," a leader of returning Isr. exilesperhaps from zarab and Babel
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Shealtielשְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙
(she·'al·ti·'el)
7597: "I have asked of God," an Isr. namefrom shaal and el
and his brothersוְאֶחָ֔יו
(ve·'e·chav,)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
aroseוַיָּקָם֩
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and builtוַיִּבְנ֕וּ
(vai·yiv·nu)
1129: to builda prim. root
the altarמִזְבַּ֖ח
(miz·bach)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
of the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
to offerלְהַעֲלֹ֤ות
(le·ha·'a·lo·vt)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
burnt offeringsעֹלֹ֔ות
(o·lo·vt,)
5930a: whole burnt offeringfrom alah
on it, as it is writtenכַּכָּת֕וּב
(kak·ka·tuv)
3789: to writea prim. root
in the lawבְּתֹורַ֖ת
(be·to·v·rat)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
of Moses,מֹשֶׁ֥ה
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
the manאִישׁ־
(ish-)
376: manfrom an unused word
of God.הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃
(ha·'e·lo·him.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Then stood up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
Jeshua
Yeshuwa`  (yay-shoo'-ah)
he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine -- Jeshua.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Jozadak
Yowtsadaq  (yo-tsaw-dawk')
Jotsadak, an Israelite -- Jozadak.
and his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
and Zerubbabel
Zrubbabel  (zer-oob-baw-bel')
descended of (i.e. from) Babylon, i.e. born there; Zerubbabel, an Israelite -- Zerubbabel.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Shealtiel
Sh'altiy'el  (sheh-al-tee-ale')
I have asked God; Shealtiel, an Israelite -- Shalthiel, Shealtiel.
and his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
and builded
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
of the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
to offer
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
burnt offerings
`olah  (o-law')
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to.
thereon as it is written
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
in the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
of Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Jeshua the son of Jozadak and his brothers the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and his brothers arose and built the altar of the God of Israel to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses, the man of God.

King James Bible
Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers the priests along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his brothers began to build the altar of Israel's God in order to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses, the man of God.

International Standard Version
Then Jozadak's son Jeshua and his brothers got up, along with Shealtiel's son Zerubbabel and his brothers. They built an altar of the God of Israel in order to offer burnt offerings, as prescribed by the Law of Moses, the man of God.

NET Bible
Then Jeshua the son of Jozadak and his priestly colleagues and Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his colleagues started to build the altar of the God of Israel so they could offer burnt offerings on it as required by the law of Moses the man of God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Jozadak's son Jeshua and his relatives [who were] priests and Shealtiel's son Zerubbabel and his relatives built an altar for the God of Israel. They built it in order to sacrifice burnt offerings. They [followed the directions] written in Moses' Teachings. (Moses was a man of God.)

King James 2000 Bible
Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.
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