Ezra 4:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
thenאֱדַ֜יִן
(e·da·yin)
116: then, thereupon(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
[wrote] Rehumרְח֣וּם
(re·chum)
7348b: a Pers. official(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
the commanderבְּעֵל־
(be·'el-)
1169: owner, lord(Aramaic) corresponding to baal
and Shimshaiוְשִׁמְשַׁי֙
(ve·shim·shai)
8124: a scribe who opposed Isr.(Aramaic) from shemash
the scribeסָֽפְרָ֔א
(sa·fe·ra,)
5613a: a secretary, scribe(Aramaic) corresponding to sopher
and the restוּשְׁאָ֖ר
(u·she·'ar)
7606: rest, remainder(Aramaic) corresponding to shear
of their colleagues,כְּנָוָתְהֹ֑ון
(ke·na·va·te·ho·vn;)
3675: an associate(Aramaic) corresponding to kenath
the judgesדִּ֠ינָיֵא
(di·na·ye)
1784a: judges(Aramaic) from din
and the lesser governors,וַאֲפַרְסַתְכָיֵ֞א
(va·'a·far·sat·cha·ye)
671b: official(Aramaic) from the same as apharesaye
the officials,טַרְפְּלָיֵ֣א
(tar·pe·la·ye)
2967: official (a Pers. title)(Aramaic) of foreign origin
the secretaries,אֲפָֽרְסָיֵ֗א
(a·fa·re·sa·ye)
670: official(Aramaic) of foreign origin
the men of Erech,(אַרְכְּוָיֵ֤א
(ar·ke·va·ye)
756: inhab. of Erech(Aramaic) from Erek
the Babylonians,בָבְלָיֵא֙
(va·ve·la·ye)
896: inhab. of Bab.(Aramaic) from Babel
the men of Susa,שֽׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵ֔א
(shu·shan·cha·ye,)
7801: inhab. of Susa(Aramaic) of foreign origin
that is, the Elamites,עֵלְמָיֵֽא׃
(e·le·ma·ye.)
5962: inhab. of Elam(Aramaic) from a name corresponding to Elam


















KJV Lexicon
Then
'edayin  (ed-ah'-yin)
then (of time) -- now, that time, then.
wrote Rehum
Rchuwm  (rekh-oom')
Rechum, the name of a Persian and of three Israelites -- Rehum.
the chancellor
b`el  (beh-ale')
chancellor.
t`em  (teh-ame')
flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subj. and obj.)
and Shimshai
Shimshay  (shim-shah'-ee)
sunny; Shimshai, a Samaritan -- Shimshai.
the scribe
capher  (saw-fare')
a scribe (secular or sacred) -- scribe.
and the rest
sh'ar  (sheh-awr')
whatsoever more, residue, rest.
of their companions
knath  (ken-awth')
companion.
the Dinaites
Diynay  (dee-nah'-ee)
a Dinaite or inhabitant of some unknown Assyria province -- Dinaite.
the Apharsathchites
'Apharckay  (af-ar-sek-ah'ee)
of foreign origin (only in the plural); an Apharsekite or Apharsathkite, an unknown Assyrian tribe -- Apharsachites, Apharasthchites.
the Tarpelites
Tarplay  (tar-pel-ah'-ee)
a Tarpelite (collectively) or inhabitants of Tarpel, a place in Assyria -- Tarpelites.
the Apharsites
'Apharcay  (af-aw-re-sah'ee)
an Apherasite or inhabitant of an unknown region of Assyria -- Apharsite.
the Archevites
'Arkvay  (ar-kev-ah'ee)
an Arkevite (collectively) or native of Erek -- Archevite.
the Babylonians
Babliy  (bab-lee')
a Babylonian -- Babylonia.
the Susanchites
Shuwshankiy  (shoo-shan-kee')
a Shushankite (collectively) or inhabitants of some unknown place in Assyrian -- Susanchites.
the Dehavites
Dahava`  (dah-hav-aw')
Dahava, a people colonized in Samaria -- Dehavites.
and the Elamites
`Almiy  (al-mee')
an Elamite or inhabitant of Elam -- Elamite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
then wrote Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe and the rest of their colleagues, the judges and the lesser governors, the officials, the secretaries, the men of Erech, the Babylonians, the men of Susa, that is, the Elamites,

King James Bible
Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From Rehum the chief deputy, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues--the judges and magistrates from Tripolis, Persia, Erech, Babylon, Susa (that is, the people of Elam),

International Standard Version
From Governor Rehum Shimshai the scribe The rest of their colleagues— Judges, envoys, officials, Persians, the people of Erech, the Babylonians, the people of Susa (that is, the Elamites)

NET Bible
From Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues--the judges, the rulers, the officials, the secretaries, the Erechites, the Babylonians, the people of Susa (that is, the Elamites),

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At that time, Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe were with the others of their group-the people from Denya, Partakka, Tarpel, Persia, Erech, Babylon, Susa, (that is, those of Elam),

King James 2000 Bible
Then wrote Rehum the commander, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the judges, the governors , the officials, the Persians, the men of Erech, the Babylonians, the men of Susa, and the Elamites,
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