Ezra 7:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thisה֤וּא
(hu)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
Ezraעֶזְרָא֙
(ez·ra)
5830: "help," three Isr.from azar
wentעָלָ֣ה
(a·lah)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up from Babylon,מִבָּבֶ֔ל
(mib·ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
and he was a scribe 
 
5613b: enumerator, secretary, scribefrom the same as sepher
skilledמָהִיר֙
(ma·hir)
4106: quick, prompt, ready, skilledfrom mahar
in the lawבְּתֹורַ֣ת
(be·to·v·rat)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
of Moses,מֹשֶׁ֔ה
(mo·sheh,)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
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
had given;נָתַ֥ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
and the kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
grantedוַיִּתֶּן־
(vai·yit·ten-)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
him allכֹּ֖ל
(kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
he requestedבַּקָּשָׁתֹֽו׃
(bak·ka·sha·tov.)
1246: request, entreatyfrom baqash
because the hand 
 
3028: hand(Aramaic) corresponding to yad
of the LORDיְהוָ֤ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
his Godאֱלֹהָיו֙
(e·lo·hav)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
[was] upon him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
This Ezra
`Ezra'  (ez-raw')
Ezra, an Israelite -- Ezra.
went 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)
from Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
and he was a ready
mahiyr  (maw-here')
quick; hence, skilful -- diligent, hasty, ready.
scribe
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
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.
which the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
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.
had given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
and the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
granted
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
him all his request
baqqashah  (bak-kaw-shaw')
a petition -- request.
according to 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.
his God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
upon him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
This Ezra went up from Babylon, and he was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given; and the king granted him all he requested because the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

King James Bible
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
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International Standard Version
left Babylon. He was a skillful scribe of the Law of Moses that the LORD God of Israel had given. And the king granted him everything he had requested because the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

NET Bible
This Ezra is the one who came up from Babylon. He was a scribe who was skilled in the law of Moses which the LORD God of Israel had given. The king supplied him with everything he requested, for the hand of the LORD his God was on him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As a scribe, Ezra was an expert in Moses' Teachings, which the LORD God of Israel had given. The king gave Ezra everything he requested because the LORD his God was guiding him.

King James 2000 Bible
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.
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