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And be carefulוּזְהִירִין הֱווֹof negligenceשָׁלוּin actingלְמֶעְבַּדon this.עַל דְּנָהWhyלְמָהshould the damageחֲבָלָאgrowיִשְׂגֵּאto the harmלְהַנְזָקַתof kings?”מַלְכִין
Ezra 4:22
Study it in the app“And be careful of negligence in acting on this. Why should the damage grow to the harm of kings?””
With the Hebrew and Aramaic beneath
Ezra 4:22, word by word
- And be carefulזְהִירִיןzehirin
be careful, be warned
To take care, to be warned (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "zahar".
Where else “zehirin” appears- And be carefulהֱווֹhevo
be, become
To be, to become, to happen (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "haya".
Where else “hevo” appears- of negligenceשָׁלוּshalu
negligence, fault
Negligence, carelessness (Aramaic).
Where else “shalu” appears- in actingמֶעְבַּדmebad
do, make
To do, to make (Aramaic). Its Hebrew relative "avad" means "to serve, to work".
Where else “mebad” appears- Whyמָהma
what; why
What; with "for", "why?", "what for?" (Aramaic).
Where else “ma” appears- should the damageחֲבָלָchavala
harm, damage
Harm, damage (Aramaic).
Where else “chavala” appears- growיִשְׂגֵּאyisge
grow, increase
To grow, to increase (Aramaic).
Where else “yisge” appears- to the harmהַנְזָקַתhanzakat
suffer harm, cause harm
To suffer harm; in its causative form, to cause harm (Aramaic).
Where else “hanzakat” appears- of kingsמַלְכִיןmalchin
king
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malchin” appears
The context
21Now give an order to make those men cease, and that city is not to be built until by me the order is given.
22 · This verse (above)
23Then, as soon as the copy of the letter of Artaxerxes the king was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem, to the Jews, and made them cease by force and with troops.