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And whenוַthe seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִיmonthהַחֹדֶשׁcame,יִּגַּעand the sonsוּבְנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלwere in the cities,בֶּעָרִיםthe peopleהָעָםgatheredוַיֵּאָסְפוּas one manכְּאִישׁ אֶחָדto Jerusalem.אֶל יְרוּשָׁלִָם
Ezra 3:1
Study it in the app“And when the seventh month came, and the sons of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered as one man to Jerusalem.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezra 3:1, word by word
- the seventhשְּׁבִיעִיshevii
seventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appears- monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh
month
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appears- cameיִּגַּעyiga
reach
To reach a place or a moment.
Where else “yiga” appears- and the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- were in the citiesעָרִיםarim
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “arim” appears- the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- gatheredיֵּאָסְפוּyeasfu
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “yeasfu” appears- as one manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- as one manאֶחָדechad
united
United as one: "YHWH is one".
Where else “echad” appears- to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָםyerushalaim
Jerusalem
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Places in this verse
Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2And Jeshua the son of Jozadak rose up, and his brothers the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and his brothers, and they built the altar of the Elohim of Israel to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of Elohim.