Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 6213 [e] וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־ way-ya-‘ă-śū- And did Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 3651 [e] כֵן֮ ḵên So Adv 1121 [e] בְּנֵ֣י bə-nê the descendants N-mpc 1473 [e] הַגּוֹלָה֒ hag-gō-w-lāh of the captivity Art | N-fs 914 [e] וַיִּבָּדְלוּ֩ way-yib-bā-ḏə-lū and were set apart Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3mp 5830 [e] עֶזְרָ֨א ‘ez-rā Ezra N-proper-ms 3548 [e] הַכֹּהֵ֜ן hak-kō-hên the priest Art | N-ms 376 [e] אֲנָשִׁ֨ים ’ă-nā-šîm [with] certain N-mp 7218 [e] רָאשֵׁ֧י rā-šê heads N-mpc 1 [e] הָאָב֛וֹת hā-’ā-ḇō-wṯ of the fathers' [households] Art | N-mp 1004 [e] לְבֵ֥ית lə-ḇêṯ by the [households] Prep-l | N-msc 1 [e] אֲבֹתָ֖ם ’ă-ḇō-ṯām fathers' N-mpc | 3mp 3605 [e] וְכֻלָּ֣ם wə-ḵul-lām and each of them Conj-w | N-msc | 3mp 8034 [e] בְּשֵׁמ֑וֹת bə-šê-mō-wṯ; by name Prep-b | N-mp 3427 [e] וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ way-yê-šə-ḇū, and they sat down Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 3117 [e] בְּי֤וֹם bə-yō-wm on the day Prep-b | N-ms 259 [e] אֶחָד֙ ’e-ḥāḏ first Number-ms 2320 [e] לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ la-ḥō-ḏeš of the month Prep-l, Art | N-ms 6224 [e] הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י hā-‘ă-śî-rî, tenth Art | Number-oms 1875 [e] לְדַרְי֖וֹשׁ lə-ḏar-yō-wōš to examine Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 1697 [e] הַדָּבָֽר׃ had-dā-ḇār. the matter Art | N-ms

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,

to examine the matter

Deuteronomy 13:14 Then shall you inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, …

Job 29:16 I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

John 7:51 Does our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he does?

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