Ezra 10:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But there are manyרָב֙
(rav)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
people;הָעָ֥ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
it is the rainyגְּשָׁמִ֔ים
(ge·sha·mim,)
1653: rain, showerfrom an unused word
seasonוְהָעֵ֣ת
(ve·ha·'et)
6256: timeprobably from anah
and we are not ableכֹּ֖חַ
(ko·ach)
3581b: strength, powerfrom an unused word
to standלַעֲמֹ֣וד
(la·'a·mo·vd)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
in the open.בַּח֑וּץ
(ba·chutz;)
2351: the outside, a streetof uncertain derivation
Norלֹֽא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
[can] the taskוְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה
(ve·ham·me·la·chah)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
[be done] in oneאֶחָד֙
(e·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
or twoלִשְׁנַ֔יִם
(lish·na·yim,)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
days,לְיֹ֤ום
(le·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
for we have transgressedלִפְשֹׁ֖עַ
(lif·sho·a')
6586: to rebel, transgressa prim. root
greatlyהִרְבִּ֥ינוּ
(hir·bi·nu)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
in thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
matter.בַּדָּבָ֥ר
(bad·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar


















KJV Lexicon
But
'abal  (ab-awl')
nay, i.e. truly or yet -- but, indeed, nevertheless, verily.
the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
are many
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
and it is a time
`eth  (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
of much rain
geshem  (gheh'-shem)
a shower -- rain, shower.
and we are not able
koach  (ko'-akh)
from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
to stand
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
without
chuwts  (khoots)
abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
neither is this a work
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
of one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
or two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
for we are many
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
that have transgressed
pasha`  (paw-shah')
to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel -- offend, rebel, revolt, transgress(-ion, -or).
in this thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But there are many people; it is the rainy season and we are not able to stand in the open. Nor can the task be done in one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.

King James Bible
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But there are many people, and it is the rainy season. We don't have the stamina to stay out in the open. This isn't something that can be done in a day or two, for we have rebelled terribly in this matter.

International Standard Version
However, many people are involved, and it's raining heavily. Furthermore, this is not just a matter of a day or two of work, because many of us have sinned in this.

NET Bible
However, the people are numerous and it is the rainy season. We are unable to stand here outside. Furthermore, this business cannot be resolved in a day or two, for we have sinned greatly in this matter.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the crowd is too large, and it's the rainy season. We can't take care of this outside. Besides, there are so many of us who are involved in this sin that it can't be taken care of in a day or two.

King James 2000 Bible
But the people are many, and it is a time of heavy rain, and we are not able to stand outside, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.
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