Ezra 6:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Moreover, I issueשִׂ֣ים
(sim)
7761: to set, make(Aramaic) corresponding to sum
a decreeטְעֵם֒
(te·'em)
2942: taste, judgment, command(Aramaic) from teem
concerning what 
 
4101: what?(Aramaic) corresponding to mah
you are to doתַֽעַבְד֗וּן
(ta·'av·dun)
5648: to make, do(Aramaic) corresponding to abad
for theseאִלֵּ֔ךְ
(il·lech,)
479: these(Aramaic) prol. from el
eldersשָׂבֵ֤י
(sa·vei)
7868: to be hoary(Aramaic) corresponding to sib
of Judahיְהוּדָיֵא֙
(ye·hu·da·ye)
3062: an inhab. of Judah(Aramaic) from Yehud
in the rebuildingלְמִבְנֵ֖א
(le·miv·ne)
1124: to build(Aramaic) corresponding to banah
of thisדֵ֑ךְ
(dech;)
1791: this(Aramaic) a prim. pronoun
houseבֵּית־
(beit-)
1005: a house(Aramaic) corresponding to bayith
of God:אֱלָהָ֣א
(e·la·ha)
426: God, god(Aramaic) corresponding to eloah
the fullאָסְפַּ֗רְנָא
(a·se·par·na)
629: thoroughly, with (all) diligence(Aramaic) of foreign origin
costנִפְקְתָ֛א
(nif·ke·ta)
5313: an outlay(Aramaic) from nephaq
is to be paidמִֽתְיַהֲבָ֛א
(mit·ya·ha·va)
3052: to give(Aramaic) corresponding to yahab
to theseאִלֵּ֖ךְ
(il·lech)
479: these(Aramaic) prol. from el
peopleלְגֻבְרַיָּ֥א
(le·guv·rai·ya)
1400: man(Aramaic) corresponding to geber
from the royalמַלְכָּ֗א
(mal·ka)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
treasuryוּמִנִּכְסֵ֣י
(u·min·nich·sei)
5232: riches, property(Aramaic) corresponding to nekes
out of the taxesמִדַּת֙
(mid·dat)
4061: tribute(Aramaic) corresponding to middah
of [the provinces] beyondעֲבַ֣ר
(a·var)
5675: region across or beyond(Aramaic) corresponding to eber
the River,נַהֲרָ֔ה
(na·ha·rah,)
5103: a river(Aramaic) corresponding to nahar
and that withoutלָ֥א
(la)
3809: not(Aramaic) corresponding to lo
delay.לְבַטָּלָֽא׃
(le·vat·ta·la.)
989: to cease(Aramaic) corresponding to batal


















KJV Lexicon
Moreover I
min  (min)
according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, him, more than, (out) of, part, since, these, to, upon, + when.
make
suwm  (soom)
command, give, lay, make, + name, + regard, set.
a decree
t`em  (teh-ame')
flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subj. and obj.)
what
ma'  (maw)
(as indef.) that -- what.
ye shall do
`abad  (ab-bad')
to do, make, prepare, keep, etc. -- cut, do, execute, go on, make, move, work.
to
`im  (eem)
by, from, like, to(-ward), with.
the elders
siyb  (seeb)
elder.
of these
'illek  (il-lake')
these -- these, those.
Jews
Yhuwda'iy  (yeh-hoo-daw-ee')
a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew -- Jew.
for the building
bna'  (ben-aw')
to build -- build, make.
of this
dek  (dake)
this -- the same, this.
house
bayith  (bah-yith)
house.
of God
'elahh  (el-aw')
God -- God, god.
that of the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
goods
nkac  (nek-as')
goods.
even of
diy  (dee)
that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of
the tribute
middah  (mid-daw')
tribute in money -- toll, tribute.
beyond
`abar  (ab-ar')
beyond, this side.
the river
nhar  (neh-har')
a river, especially the Euphrates -- river, stream.
forthwith
'ocparna'  (os-par-naw')
diligently -- fast, forthwith, speed(-ily).
expenses
niphqa'  (nif-kaw')
an outgo, i.e. expense -- expense.
be
hava'  (hav-aw')
to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
given
yhab  (yeh-hab')
-deliver, give, lay, + prolong, pay, yield.
unto these
'illek  (il-lake')
these -- these, those.
men
gbar  (gheb-ar')
certain, man.
that they be not
la'  (law)
or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-)not, as nothing, without.
hindered
btel  (bet-ale')
to stop -- (cause, make to), cease, hinder.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Moreover, I issue a decree concerning what you are to do for these elders of Judah in the rebuilding of this house of God: the full cost is to be paid to these people from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces beyond the River, and that without delay.

King James Bible
Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expences be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I hereby issue a decree concerning what you must do, so that the elders of the Jews can rebuild the house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men out of the royal revenues from the taxes of the region west of the Euphrates River, so that the work will not stop.

International Standard Version
Furthermore, I hereby decree what you are to do for the Jewish leaders who are building this Temple of God: you are to pay the expenses of these men out of the king's assets from taxes collected beyond the River so that they are not hindered.

NET Bible
"I also hereby issue orders as to what you are to do with those elders of the Jews in order to rebuild this temple of God. From the royal treasury, from the taxes of Trans-Euphrates the complete costs are to be given to these men, so that there may be no interruption of the work.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I am issuing this decree about how you must help the Jewish leaders rebuild God's temple: The cost [for this] should be paid out of the king's own money from the taxes [on the province] west of the Euphrates. Full payment should be made to these men so that the work is not interrupted.

King James 2000 Bible
Moreover I make a decree of what you shall do for the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, without delay expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
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