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threeתְּלָתָאcoursesנִדְבָּכִיןofדִּיgreat stonesאֶבֶן גְּלָלand a courseוְנִדְבָּךְofדִּיnewחֲדַתtimber;אָעand let the costוְנִפְקְתָאbe paidתִּתְיְהִבfromמִןthe houseבֵּיתof the king.מַלְכָּא
Ezra 6:4
Study it in the app“three courses of great stones and a course of new timber; and let the cost be paid from the house of the king.”
With the Aramaic beneath
Ezra 6:4, word by word
- threeתְּלָתָאtelata
three
Three; also "third" (Aramaic).
Where else “telata” appears- coursesנִדְבָּכִיןnidbachin
course, row
Course (Aramaic): each row of stones or of timber in a wall.
Where else “nidbachin” appears- great stonesאֶבֶןeven
stone
Stone (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "even".
Where else “even” appears- great stonesגְּלָלgelal
rolling (stone)
Rolling (Aramaic). A "stone of rolling" is a very large block, moved by rolling it.
Where else “gelal” appears- newחֲדַתchadat
new
New (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "chadash".
Where else “chadat” appears- timberאָעa
wood, beam
Wood, tree; beam (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "ets".
Where else “a” appears- and let the costנִפְקְתָnifkta
cost, expense
Expense (Aramaic): what is paid for a work.
Where else “nifkta” appears- be paidתִּתְיְהִבtityhiv
give
To give (Aramaic).
Where else “tityhiv” appears- the houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in or keep things, like the king's house of records.
Where else “bet” appears- of the kingמַלְכָּmalka
king
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malka” appears
The context
3In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king gave an order: Concerning the house of Elah in Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they sacrifice sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid; its height, sixty cubits; its width, sixty cubits;
4 · This verse (above)
5And also the utensils of the house of Elah, of gold and of silver, which Nebuchadnezzar brought out from the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, let them be returned and go to the temple that is in Jerusalem, to its place; and you shall deposit them in the house of Elah.”