Strong's Lexicon Thus בֵּאדַ֗יִן (bê·ḏa·yin) Preposition-b | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 116: 1) then, afterwards, thereupon, from that time the construction עֲבִידַ֣ת (‘ă·ḇî·ḏaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5673: 1) work, service, ritual, worship 1a) work, administration 1b) ritual, service of the house בֵּית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1005: 1) house (of men) 2) house (of God) of God אֱלָהָ֔א (’ĕ·lā·hā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 426: 1) god, God 1a) god, heathen deity 1b) God (of Israel) דִּ֖י (dî) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because in Jerusalem בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (bî·rū·šə·lem) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3390: Jerusalem = 'teaching of peace' 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split ceased, בְּטֵלַת֙ (bə·ṭê·laṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 989: 1) (P'al) to cease 1a) to cease 1b) to make to cease and it remained וַהֲוָת֙ (wa·hă·wāṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1934: 1) to come to pass, become, be 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to come to pass 1a2) to come into being, arise, become, come to be 1a2a) to let become known (with participle of knowing) 1a3) to be at a standstill בָּֽטְלָ֔א (bā·ṭə·lā) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 989: 1) (P'al) to cease 1a) to cease 1b) to make to cease until עַ֚ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5705: prep 1) even to, until, up to, during conj 2) until, up to the time that, ere that the second תַּרְתֵּ֔ין (tar·tên) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8648: 1) two 1a) two (as cardinal number) 1b) second (as ordinal number) 1c) two (in combination with other numbers) year שְׁנַ֣ת (šə·naṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8140: 1) year of the reign לְמַלְכ֖וּת (lə·mal·ḵūṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4437: 1) royalty, reign, kingdom 1a) royalty, kingship, kingly authority 1b) kingdom 1c) realm (of territory) 1d) reign (of time) of King מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4430: 1) king Darius דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ (dā·rə·yā·weš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1868: Darius = 'lord' 1) Darius the Mede, the son of Ahasuerus, king of the Chaldeans, who succeeded to the Babylonian kingdom on the death of Belshazzar; probably the same as 'Astyages' the last king of the Medes (538 BC) (same as H01867 (1)) 2) Darius, the son of Hystaspes, the founder of the Perso-Arian dynasty (521 BC) (same as H01867 (2)) 3) Darius II or Darius III 3a) Darius II, Nothus (Ochus) was king of Persia during the time of Nehemiah (424/3-405/4 BC). Darius II is the most probable because he is mentioned by Nehemiah and ruled during the time of Nehemiah 3b) Darius III, Codomannus was king of Persia during its last years at the time of Alexander the Great and was his opponent (336-330 BC) of Persia. פָּרָֽס׃ (pā·rās) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6540: Persia = 'pure' or 'splendid' 1) the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south 1a) Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania Persian = see Persia 'pure' or 'splendid' 2) the people of the Persian empire Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. 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New American Standard Bible Then work on the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it was stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. King James Bible Then ceased the work of the house of God which [is] at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. Parallel Verses New International Version Thus the work on the house of God in Jerusalem came to a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. New Living Translation So the work on the Temple of God in Jerusalem had stopped, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia. English Standard Version Then the work on the house of God that is in Jerusalem stopped, and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. New American Standard Bible Then work on the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it was stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. King James Bible Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now the construction of God's house in Jerusalem had stopped and remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia. International Standard Version As a result, work on the Temple of God in Jerusalem ceased and did not begin again until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia. NET Bible So the work on the temple of God in Jerusalem came to a halt. It remained halted until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia. American Standard Version Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. English Revised Version Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. Young's Literal Translation then ceased the service of the house of God that is in Jerusalem, and it ceased till the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. Cross References Ezra 4:23 Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power. Ezra 5:1 Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them. Ezra 6:14 And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. Daniel 9:25 Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. Haggai 1:1 In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying, Haggai 2:15 And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD: Zechariah 1:1 In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying, Ezra 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, Ezra 4:22 Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings? Ezra 4:21 Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me. Ezra 5:2 Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them. Jump to Previous Ceased Darius End House Jerusalem Persia Reign Second Service Stopped Work YearJump to Next Ceased Darius End House Jerusalem Persia Reign Second Service Stopped Work YearLinks Ezra 4:24 NIVEzra 4:24 NLT Ezra 4:24 ESV Ezra 4:24 NASB Ezra 4:24 KJV Ezra 4:24 Bible Apps Ezra 4:24 Parallel Ezra 4:24 Biblia Paralela Ezra 4:24 Chinese Bible Ezra 4:24 French Bible Ezra 4:24 German Bible Ezra 4:24 Commentaries Bible Hub |