Ezra 8:32

“And we came to Jerusalem and stayed there three days.”

Ezra 8:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezra 8:32, word by word

And we cameנָּבוֹאnavo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָםyerushalaim

Jerusalem

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and stayedנֵּשֶׁבneshev

stay

To remain in a place.

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threeשְׁלֹשָׁהshelosha

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

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daysיָמִיםyamim

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

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Places in this verse

Jerusalem
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • 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).

    2 Samuel 5:61 Kings 8:1Luke 2:22Acts 1:8

The context

31And we set out from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our Elohim was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and of the one lying in ambush along the way.

32 · This verse (above)

33And on the fourth day the silver and the gold and the utensils were weighed in the house of our Elohim by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest, and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas, and with them were Jozabad the son of Jeshua and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the Levites:

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