Ezra 7:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and has extendedהִטָּה־
(hit·tah-)
5186: to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, benda prim. root
lovingkindnessחֶ֗סֶד
(che·sed)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad
to me beforeלִפְנֵ֤י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
and his counselorsוְיֹֽועֲצָ֔יו
(ve·yo·v·'a·tzav,)
3289: to advise, counsela prim. root
and before allוּלְכָל־
(u·le·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the king'sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
mightyהַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים
(hag·gib·bo·rim;)
1368: strong, mightyfrom gabar
princes.שָׂרֵ֥י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
Thus I was strengthenedהִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּי
(hit·chaz·zak·ti)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
according to the handכְּיַד־
(ke·yad-)
3027: handa prim. root
of the LORDיְהוָ֤ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
my Godאֱלֹהַי֙
(e·lo·hai)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
upon me, and I gatheredוָאֶקְבְּצָ֧ה
(va·'ek·be·tzah)
6908: to gather, collecta prim. root
leading menרָאשִׁ֖ים
(ra·shim)
7218: heada prim. root
from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
(mi·yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
to goלַעֲלֹ֥ות
(la·'a·lo·vt)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up with me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And hath extended
natah  (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
mercy
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
unto me before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and his counsellors
ya`ats  (yaw-ats')
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
and before all the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
mighty
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
And I was strengthened
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
as the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
my God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
was upon me and I gathered together
qabats  (kaw-bats')
to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up.
out of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
chief men
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
to go up
`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)
with me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and has extended lovingkindness to me before the king and his counselors and before all the king's mighty princes. Thus I was strengthened according to the hand of the LORD my God upon me, and I gathered leading men from Israel to go up with me.

King James Bible
And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellers, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and who has shown favor to me before the king, his counselors, and all his powerful officers. So I took courage because I was strengthened by Yahweh my God, and I gathered Israelite leaders to return with me.

International Standard Version
and who showed gracious love to me before the king, before his advisors, and before all of the king's mighty officials. And I was strengthened because the hand of the LORD my God was upon me. So I gathered together the leaders of Israel to go with me.

NET Bible
He has also conferred his favor on me before the king, his advisers, and all the influential leaders of the king. I gained strength as the hand of the LORD my God was on me, and I gathered leaders from Israel to go up with me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He made the king, his advisers, and all the king's powerful officials treat me kindly. I was encouraged because the LORD my God was guiding me. So I gathered leaders in Israel to go with me.

King James 2000 Bible
And has extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counselors, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel leading men to go up with me.
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