Study it in the app“Then Tattenai, governor of the other side of the river, Shethar-bozenai, and their companions, according to what Darius the king had sent, thus they did with diligence.”
ThenאֱדַיִןTattenai,תַּתְּנַיgovernorפַּחַתof the other sideעֲבַרof the river,נַהֲרָהShethar-bozenai,שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַיand their companions,וּכְנָוָתְהוֹןaccording to whatלָקֳבֵל דִּיDariusדָּרְיָוֶשׁthe kingמַלְכָּאhad sent,שְׁלַחthusכְּנֵמָאthey didעֲבַדוּwith diligence.אָסְפַּרְנָא
then
Then (Aramaic): marks what happens next or at that moment. It corresponds to the Hebrew "az".
Where else “edayin” appearsTattenai
Tattenai: Persian governor of the province "Beyond the River", in the time of Darius.
Where else “tatnay” appearsgovernor
Governor (Aramaic): one who rules a province in the king's name. The same word as the Hebrew "pecha".
Where else “pachat” appearsother side, beyond
The other side (Aramaic). "Beyond the River" is the Persian province west of the Euphrates.
Where else “avar” appearsriver
River (Aramaic); above all the Euphrates. "Beyond the River" is the name of the Persian province west of the Euphrates.
Where else “nahara” appearsShethar-bozenai
Shethar-bozenai: a Persian official who, with the governor Tattenai, asked the Jews who had given them an order to build.
Where else “shetar” appearscompanion, colleague
Companion, colleague (Aramaic): one who holds the same office.
Where else “chenavat” appearsbecause
For the reason that; for this cause (Aramaic).
Where else “kovel” appearsDarius
Darius (the Aramaic form of the name): the name of kings of Persia and Media; in Ezra, the king of Persia in whose reign the house of God in Jerusalem was resumed and finished.
Where else “daryavesh” appearsking
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malka” appearssend
To send (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "shalach".
Where else “shelach” appearsthus, so
Thus, in this way (Aramaic).
Where else “kenema” appearsdo, make
To do, to make (Aramaic). Its Hebrew relative "avad" means "to serve, to work".
Where else “avadu” appearsdiligently
With diligence, carefully and without delay (Aramaic, a word of Persian origin).
Where else “asparna” appears12And may the Elah who has made his name dwell there overthrow every king and people who puts forth his hand to change it, to damage that house of Elah which is in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given an order; let it be done with diligence.”
13 · This verse (above)
14And the elders of the Jews were building and prospering through the prophecy of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo; and they built and finished by the order of the Elah of Israel and by the order of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
