NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the childrenben (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 the captivity gowlah (go-law') exile; concretely and collectively exiles -- (carried away), captive(-ity), removing. did so `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application And Ezra `Ezra' (ez-raw') Ezra, an Israelite -- Ezra. the priest kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. with certain 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. chief ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of the fathers 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. after the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of their fathers 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. and all of them by their names shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. were separated badal (baw-dal') to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.) and sat down yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the first 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of the tenth `asiyriy (as-ee-ree') tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part -- tenth (part). month chodesh (kho'-desh) the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon. to examine darash (daw-rash') to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship the matter dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But the exiles did so. And Ezra the priest selected men who were heads of fathers' households for each of their father's households, all of them by name. So they convened on the first day of the tenth month to investigate the matter. King James Bible And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter. Holman Christian Standard Bible The exiles did what had been proposed. Ezra the priest selected men who were family leaders, all identified by name, to represent their ancestral houses. They convened on the first day of the tenth month to investigate the matter, International Standard Version So those who had returned from exile did this. Ezra the priest and leaders of certain ancestral groups listed by name devoted themselves to examine the situation on the first day of the tenth month. NET Bible So the exiles proceeded accordingly. Ezra the priest separated out by name men who were leaders in their family groups. They sat down to consider this matter on the first day of the tenth month, GOD'S WORD® Translation The former exiles did this. Ezra the priest chose men who were heads of families. He chose one from each family division. (They were all [listed] by name.) They sat down on the first day of the tenth month to investigate the matter. King James 2000 Bible And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain heads of the fathers' houses, according to their fathers' houses, and each of them by name, were set apart, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter. Links Ezra 10:16Ezra 10:16 NIV Ezra 10:16 NLT Ezra 10:16 ESV Ezra 10:16 NASB Ezra 10:16 KJV |