Ezra 6:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And the eldersוְשָׂבֵ֤י
(ve·sa·vei)
7868: to be hoary(Aramaic) corresponding to sib
of the Jewsיְהוּדָיֵא֙
(ye·hu·da·ye)
3062: an inhab. of Judah(Aramaic) from Yehud
were successfulוּמַצְלְחִ֔ין
(u·matz·le·chin,)
6744: to prosper(Aramaic) corresponding to tsaleach
in buildingבָּנַ֣יִן
(ba·na·yin)
1124: to build(Aramaic) corresponding to banah
through the prophesyingבִּנְבוּאַת֙
(bin·vu·'at)
5017: a prophesying(Aramaic) corresponding to nebuah
of Haggaiחַגַּ֣י
(chag·gai)
2292b: a Heb. prophet(Aramaic) corresponding to Chaggay
the prophet(נְבִיָּ֔א
(ne·vi·ya,)
5029: a prophet(Aramaic) corresponding to nabi
and Zechariahוּזְכַרְיָ֖ה
(u·ze·char·yah)
2148b: a Heb. prophet(Aramaic) corresponding to Zekaryah
the sonבַּר־
(bar-)
1247: son(Aramaic) corresponding to ben
of Iddo.עִדֹּ֑וא
(id·do·v;)
5714: "timely," the name of several Isr.from the same as iddah
And they finishedוְשַׁכְלִ֗לוּ
(ve·shach·li·lu)
3635: to complete(Aramaic) corresponding to kalal
buildingוּבְנֹ֣ו
(u·ve·nov)
1124: to build(Aramaic) corresponding to banah
accordingמִן־
(min-)
4481: from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than(Aramaic) corresponding to min
to the commandוּמִטְּעֵם֙
(u·mit·te·'em)
2942: taste, judgment, command(Aramaic) from teem
of the Godאֱלָ֣הּ
(e·lah)
426: God, god(Aramaic) corresponding to eloah
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3479: desc. of Jacob(Aramaic) corresponding to Yisrael
and the decree 
 
2942: taste, judgment, command(Aramaic) from teem
of Cyrus,כֹּ֣ורֶשׁ
(ko·v·resh)
3567: a Pers. king(Aramaic) corresponding to Koresh
Darius,וְדָרְיָ֔וֶשׁ
(ve·da·re·ya·vesh,)
1868: two Pers. kings(Aramaic) corresponding to Dareyavesh
and Artaxerxesוְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּא
(ve·'ar·tach·shas·te)
783b: a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia(Aramaic) of foreign origin
kingמֶ֥לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
of Persia.פָּרָֽס׃
(pa·ras.)
6540: a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab.(Aramaic) corresponding to Paras


















KJV Lexicon
And the elders
siyb  (seeb)
elder.
of the Jews
Yhuwda'iy  (yeh-hoo-daw-ee')
a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew -- Jew.
builded
bna'  (ben-aw')
to build -- build, make.
and they prospered
tslach  (tsel-akh')
to advance (transitive or intransitive) -- promote, prosper.
through the prophesying
nbuw'ah  (neb-oo-aw)
inspired teaching -- prophesying.
of Haggai
Chaggay  (khag-gah'-ee)
festive; Chaggai, a Heb. prophet -- Haggai.
the prophet
nbiy'  (neb-ee')
a prophet -- prophet.
and Zechariah
Zkaryah  (zek-ar-yaw')
Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites -- Zachariah, Zechariah.
the son
bar  (bar)
a son, grandson, etc. -- old, son.
of Iddo
`Iddow  (id-do')
timely; Iddo (or Iddi), the name of five Israelites -- Iddo.
And they builded
bna'  (ben-aw')
to build -- build, make.
and finished
klal  (kel-al')
to complete -- finish, make (set) up.
it according
min  (min)
according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, him, more than, (out) of, part, since, these, to, upon, + when.
to the commandment
ta`am  (tah'-am)
a taste, i.e. a judicial sentence -- account, to be commanded, commandment, matter.
of the God
'elahh  (el-aw')
God -- God, god.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
Israel.
and according to the commandment
t`em  (teh-ame')
flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subj. and obj.)
of Cyrus
Kowresh  (ko'-resh)
Cyrus.
and Darius
Daryavesh  (daw-reh-yaw-vaysh')
Darius.
and Artaxerxes
'Artachshashta'  (ar-takh-shash-taw')
Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings -- Artaxerxes.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Persia
Parac  (paw-ras')
Persia, Persians.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And the elders of the Jews were successful in building through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decree of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the Jewish elders continued successfully with the building under the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished the building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and King Artaxerxes of Persia.

International Standard Version
And so the Jewish leaders continued their building, and prospered because of the prophecies of Haggai the prophet and Iddo's son Zechariah. They completed the rebuilding in accordance with the commandment from the God of Israel and the edicts of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, king of Persia.

NET Bible
The elders of the Jews continued building and prospering, while at the same time Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo continued prophesying. They built and brought it to completion by the command of the God of Israel and by the command of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the Jewish leaders continued to make progress because of the message from the prophet Haggai and Zechariah, the grandson of Iddo. They finished building as the God of Israel had ordered and as Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes (the kings of Persia) had ordered.

King James 2000 Bible
And the elders of the Jews built, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they built, 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.
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