Ezra 4:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So, nowכְּעַן֙
(ke·'an)
3705: now(Aramaic) probably from anah
issueשִׂ֣ימוּ
(si·mu)
7761: to set, make(Aramaic) corresponding to sum
a decreeטְּעֵ֔ם
(te·'em,)
2942: taste, judgment, command(Aramaic) from teem
to make theseאִלֵּ֑ךְ
(il·lech;)
479: these(Aramaic) prol. from el
menגֻּבְרַיָּ֣א
(guv·rai·ya)
1400: man(Aramaic) corresponding to geber
stopלְבַטָּלָ֖א
(le·vat·ta·la)
989: to cease(Aramaic) corresponding to batal
[work], that thisדָךְ֙
(dach)
1791: this(Aramaic) a prim. pronoun
cityוְקִרְיְתָ֥א
(ve·kir·ye·ta)
7149: a city(Aramaic) corresponding to qiryah
may not be rebuiltתִתְבְּנֵ֔א
(tit·be·ne,)
1124: to build(Aramaic) corresponding to banah
until 
 
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
a decree 
 
2942: taste, judgment, command(Aramaic) from teem
is issuedיִתְּשָֽׂם׃
(yit·te·sam.)
7761: to set, make(Aramaic) corresponding to sum
by me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Give
suwm  (soom)
command, give, lay, make, + name, + regard, set.
ye now
k`an  (keh-an')
now -- now.
commandment
t`em  (teh-ame')
flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subj. and obj.)
to cause
btel  (bet-ale')
to stop -- (cause, make to), cease, hinder.
these
'illek  (il-lake')
these -- these, those.
men
gbar  (gheb-ar')
certain, man.
to cease
btel  (bet-ale')
to stop -- (cause, make to), cease, hinder.
and that this
dek  (dake)
this -- the same, this.
city
qirya'  (keer-yaw')
city.
be not
la'  (law)
or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-)not, as nothing, without.
builded
bna'  (ben-aw')
to build -- build, make.
until
`ad  (ad)
and, at, for, (hither-)to, on till, (un-)to, until, within.
another commandment
ta`am  (tah'-am)
a taste, i.e. a judicial sentence -- account, to be commanded, commandment, matter.
shall be given
suwm  (soom)
command, give, lay, make, + name, + regard, set.
from me
min  (min)
according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, him, more than, (out) of, part, since, these, to, upon, + when.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So, now issue a decree to make these men stop work, that this city may not be rebuilt until a decree is issued by me.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, issue an order for these men to stop, so that this city will not be rebuilt until a further decree has been pronounced by me.

International Standard Version
Accordingly, issue an order to force these men to cease their work so that this city is not rebuilt until you receive further notice from me.

NET Bible
Now give orders that these men cease their work and that this city not be rebuilt until such time as I so instruct.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So order these men to stop rebuilding. Keep this city from being rebuilt until I give the order.

King James 2000 Bible
Give you now command to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not built, until another command shall be given from me.
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