Ezra 2:69
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
According to their abilityכְּכֹחָ֗ם
(ke·cho·cham)
3581b: strength, powerfrom an unused word
they gaveנָתְנוּ֮
(na·te·nu)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to the treasuryלְאֹוצַ֣ר
(le·'o·v·tzar)
214: treasure, store, a treasury, storehousefrom atsar
for the workהַמְּלָאכָה֒
(ham·me·la·chah)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
61,000שֵׁשׁ־
(shesh-)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
goldזָהָ֗ב
(za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
drachmasדַּרְכְּמֹונִים֙
(dar·ke·mo·v·nim)
1871: (a unit of value), perhaps a drachmaof foreign origin
and 5,000חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת
(cha·me·shet)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
silverוְכֶ֕סֶף
(ve·che·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
minasמָנִ֖ים
(ma·nim)
4488: maneh, mina (a measure of weight or money)from manah
and 100מֵאָֽה׃
(me·'ah.)
3967: hundreda prim. root
priestlyכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
(ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
garments.וְכָתְנֹ֥ת
(ve·cha·te·not)
3801: a tunicfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
They gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
after their ability
koach  (ko'-akh)
from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
unto the treasure
'owtsar  (o-tsaw')
a depository -- armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y).
of the work
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
threescore
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
ribbow  (rib-bo')
a myriad, i.e. indefinitely, large number -- great things, ten (eight)-een, (for)-ty, + sixscore, + threescore, twenty, (twen)-ty) thousand.
and one thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
drams
darkmown  (dar-kem-one')
a drachma, or coin -- dram.
of gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
and five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
pound
maneh  (maw-neh')
a fixed weight or measured amount, i.e. (techn.) a maneh or mina -- maneh, pound.
of silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
and one hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
priests'
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
garments
kthoneth  (keth-o'-neth)
from an unused root meaning to cover; a shirt -- coat, garment, robe.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
According to their ability they gave to the treasury for the work 61,000 gold drachmas and 5,000 silver minas and 100 priestly garments.

King James Bible
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Based on what they could give, they gave 61,000 gold coins, 6,250 pounds of silver, and 100 priestly garments to the treasury for the project.

International Standard Version
They contributed to the treasury for this work in accordance with their ability: 61,000 golden drachma, 5,000 units of silver, and 100 priestly robes.

NET Bible
As they were able, they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 drachmas of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priestly robes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They contributed as much as they could to the treasury for this work: 1,030 pounds of gold, 5,740 pounds of silver, and 100 robes for the priests.

King James 2000 Bible
They gave according to their ability to the treasury of the work threescore and one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
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