Ezra 6:19

“And the sons of the exile celebrated the Passover on the fourteenth of the first month.”

Ezra 6:19 · direct translation from the Aramaic
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פֶּסַח / πάσχα

Those who returned from the exile celebrate it.

2 Kings 23:21Luke 22:15

Ezra 6:19, word by word

the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “vene” appears
of the exileגּוֹלָהgola

exile, exiles

Exile: being taken by force from one's own land to live in that of another people; also the whole body of exiles (2 Kings 24:15-16; Jeremiah 29:1; Ezra 1:11).

Where else “gola” appears
celebratedיַּעֲשׂוּyaasu

prepare

To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.

Where else “yaasu” appears
the Passoverפָּסַחpasach

Passover

Passover (pesach): the festival that recalls the night when God "passed over" the houses of Israel and brought them out of Egypt; also the animal sacrificed that night.

Where else “pasach” appears
on the fourteenthאַרְבָּעָהarbaa

four

Four.

Where else “arbaa” appears
on the fourteenthעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears
of the firstרִאשׁוֹןrishon

first

What comes ahead in order or in time; the first.

Where else “rishon” appears
monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.

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The context

18And they set the priests in their sections and the Levites in their divisions, over the service of Elah which is in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

19 · This verse (above)

20For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves as one; all of them were clean. And they slaughtered the Passover for all the sons of the exile, and for their brothers the priests, and for themselves.

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