Ezra 6 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 BaAdayan (In 𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Darayawash (Darius) Malakaa (king) YaShawam (made) Taim (decree), WaBaqaraw (and search) BaBayath (in house) Saparayaa (archives), DayaGanazayaa (Plenty / more than enough treasures) MaHaNachathayan ([causing] laid up - plural) Thamah (where) BaBabal (in Babylon).

2 WaYaHashathakach (And found) BaAchamathaa (at Achmetha), BaBayaraathaa (in palace) Day (Plenty / more than enough) BaMaday (in Media), Madayanahath (province) HaMagalah (the scroll), Chadah (𐤇𐤃) WaKan (and therein thus) YaKathayab (written) BaGawah (in her 𐤂𐤅) Dakarawanah (record):

3 BaShanahath (In year) Chadah (first) LaKawarash (of Cyrus) Malakaa (king), Kawarash (Cyrus) Malakaa (king) YaShawam (made) Taim (decree): Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) BaYarawashalam (at Jerusalem), Bayathaa (house) YaThaBanaa ([reflexive] built), Athar (place) Day-Dabachayan (Plenty / more than enough offer - plural) Dabachayan (sacrifices), WaAshaw (and let its foundations) MaSawabalayan (strongly laid - plural); Rawamaw (its height) Amahayan (cubits), Shathayan (sixty) Pathayaw (its breadth) Amahayan (cubits) Shathayan (sixty);

4 Nadabakayan (𐤍𐤃𐤁𐤊 - plural) Day-Aban (Plenty / more than enough stone), Galal (courses great) Thalathaa (the three) WaNadabak (and 𐤍𐤃𐤁𐤊) Day-Ai (Plenty / more than enough timber) Chadath (course new): WaNapaqaathaa (and let expenses) Man-Bayath (from house) Malakaa (king's) ThaThaYahab ([reflexive] given).

5 WaAp (And nostril / picture: bull snorting) Maanay (vessels) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God), Alahaa (God) DayaDahab (Plenty / more than enough Also let gold) HaWaKasapaa (and the silver) Day (Plenty / more than enough) Nabawakadanatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) YaHaNapaq ([causing] took forth) Man-Hayakalaa (from temple) Day (Plenty / more than enough) BaYarawashalam (at Jerusalem), WaYaHaYabal (and [causing] brought) LaBabal (to Babylon), YaHaThawayabawan ([causing] restored), WaYaHawak (and brought again) LaHayakalaa (to temple) Day (Plenty / more than enough) BaYarawashalam (at Jerusalem), LaAtharaw (everyone to its place); WaThaNachath (and 𐤍𐤇𐤕) BaBayath (put in house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God).

6 Kain (Now therefore Tattenai), Pachahath (governor) Ibar (beyond) nahar (river), Shathar-Bawazanay (Shetharbozenai), WaKanawatham (and their companions) Aparasakayaa (apharsachites), Day (Plenty / more than enough) Ibar (beyond) nahar (river), HaRachayaqayan (the stay far - plural) Hawaaw (which/who/that is) Man-Thamah (from 𐤕𐤌).

7 Shabaqaw (You alone) LaIbayadahath (leave work) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) Dak (of this); Pachahath (let governor) Yahawadaayayaa (jews) WaLaShayabay (and elders) Yahawadaayayaa (jews) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) Dak (this) YaBanaawan (build) Il-Atharaw (over its place).

8 WaManay (And from me) YaShawayam (Moreover make) Taim (decree) LaMaa (what) Day-ThaIbadawan (Plenty / more than enough you do) Im-Shayabay (nation / people elders) Yahawadaayayaa (jews) Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) LaMaBanaa (for building) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) Dak (of this): WaMaNakasay (and from goods), Malakaa (king's) DayaMadahath (Plenty / more than enough even tribute) Ibar (beyond) nahar (river), HaAsaparanaa (the 𐤀𐤎𐤐𐤓𐤍𐤀) Napaqaathaa (expenses) ThaHawaa (which/who/that is) MaThaYahabaa ([reflexive] given) LaGabarayaa (diligence men), Alak (𐤀𐤋𐤊) Day-Laa (Plenty / more than enough NOT) LaBatalaa (hindered).

9 WaMah (And 𐤌𐤄) Chashachan (their need), WaBanay (and both young) Thawarayan (bulls), WaDakarayan (and rams), WaAmarayan (and lambs), LaIlahawan (for burnt offerings) Alahayam (God) LaAlah (God) Shamayanayaa (heaven); Chanataayan (wheat - plural), Malach (salt), Chamar (wine), WaMashach (and oil), KaMaamar (as 𐤌𐤀𐤌𐤓) Kahanayaa (priests) Day (Plenty / more than enough) BaYarawashalam (at Jerusalem), LaHawaa (which/who/that is) MaThaYahab (let [reflexive] given) Lam (for them) Yawam (day) Yawam (by day) Day-Laa (Plenty / more than enough NOT) Shalaw (fail);

10 Day-LaHawaan (Plenty / more than enough which/who/that is them) MaHaQarabayan (𐤒𐤓𐤁 - plural) Nayachawachayan (offer sacrifices of pleasant aroma) Alahayam (God) LaAlah (God) Shamayanayaa (heaven), WaMaTzalaayan (and pray - plural) LaChayay (for life) Malakaa (king), WaBanaw (and his sons).

11 WaManaw (And his from) YaShawayam (Also made) Taim (decree), DayaKal (Plenty / more than enough every) Anash (𐤀𐤍𐤔) DayaYaHaShanaa (Plenty / more than enough whoever [causing] alter) Pathagamaa (word), Danah (this) YaThaNasach (let beam [reflexive] pulled out) Ai (𐤀𐤏) Man-Bayathaw (from his house), WaZaqayap (and let lifted fastened thereon); YaThaMachaa (𐤌𐤇𐤀) Ilaw (over him) WaBayathaw (and his house) Nawalaw (dunghill) YaThaIbad ([reflexive] made) Il-Danah (over this):

12 Alahayam (God) WaAlahaa (and God) DayaYaShakan (Plenty / more than enough dwell) Shamaw (his name) Thamah (𐤕𐤌) YaMagar (𐤌𐤂𐤓) Kal (every) Malak (king) WaIm (and peoples) DayaYaShalach (Plenty / more than enough put) Yadaw (his hand) LaHaShanaayah (to [causing] alter same), LaChabalah (to destroy) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) Dak (this) Day (Plenty / more than enough) BaYarawashalam (at Jerusalem). Anaah (𐤀𐤍𐤀) Darayawash (Darius) Shawamath (made) Taim (decree); Asaparanaa (𐤀𐤎𐤐𐤓𐤍𐤀) YaThaIbad ([reflexive] let done diligence).

13 Adayan (𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤍) Pachahath (Tattenai governor) Ibar (beyond) nahar (river), Shathar-Bawazanay (Shetharbozenai), WaKanawatham (and their companions), LaQabalaDay-YaShalach (to/towards Plenty / more than enough sent) Darayawash (Darius) Malakaa (because king) Kanamaa (decree), Asaparanaa (𐤀𐤎𐤐𐤓𐤍𐤀) Ibadaw (did accordingly diligence).

14 WaShayabay (And elders) Yahawadaayayaa (jews) Banaayan (built - plural) WaMaTzalachayan (and prospered - plural), BaNabawaahath (through prophesying) Chagay (Haggai) Nabayaa (prophet/prophecy) HaWaZakarayah (and the Zechariah) Bar (son) Idaw (Iddo). WaBanaaw (and they built) WaShakalalaw (and finished), Man (from commandment) Alahayam (God) Taim (𐤈𐤏𐤌) Alah (God) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaMaTaim (and from according to decree) Kawarash (Cyrus), WaDarayawash (and Darius), WaArathachashashathaa (and Artaxerxes) Malak (king) Paras (Persia).

15 WaYaShayatzayaa (And finished) Bayath (house) HaDanah (This) IdaYawam (as far as day) Thalathah (third) LaYarach (month) Adar (Adar), Day-Hawayaa (Plenty / more than enough which/who/that is) Shanahath (year) Shath (sixth) LaMalakawath (reign) Darayawash (Darius) LaMalakawath (the king) Malakaa (king).

16 WaIbadaw (And servant) Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel), Kahanayaa (priests), WaLawayaa (and levites), WaShaar (and rest) Banay (son) Galawathaa (captivity), Chanakaath (kept dedication) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) Danah (of this) BaChadawah (with joy).

17 WaHaQarabaw (And 𐤒𐤓𐤁) LaChanakaath (offered dedication) Bayath (house) Alahayam (God) Alahaa (God) Danah (of this) Thawarayan (𐤕𐤅𐤓 - plural) Maah (hundred bulls), Dakarayan (rams), Maahathayan (hundred - plural) Amarayan (lambs) Arabai (four) Maah (hundred); WaTzapayaray (and 𐤑𐤐𐤉𐤓) Izayan (male goats), LaChatayaa (for sin offering) Il-Kal (over every) Yashar-Al (Israel), Tharayan (twelve) Ishar (ten) LaManayan (according to number) Shabatay (tribes) Yashar-Al (Israel).

18 WaHaQawayamaw (And they [causing] set) Kahanayaa (priests) BaPalagahatham (in their divisions), WaLawayaa (and levites) BaMachalaqahatham (in their courses), Il-Ibayadahath (over service) Alahayam (God), Alahaa (God) Day (Plenty / more than enough) BaYarawashalam (at Jerusalem); KaKathab (as written) Sapar (book) Mashah (Moses).

19 WaYaIshahaw (And kept) Banay (son) HaGawalah (the captivity) Ath-HaPasach (the entirety of the passover) BaArabaih (in four) Ishar (ten) LaChadash (month) HaRaashawan (fourteenth day of the first).

20 KayaHaTaharaw (Surely [causing] purified) HaKahanayam (the priests) WaHaLawayayayam (and the levites) KaAchad (as together); Kalam (their every) Tahawarayam (pure - plural): WaYaShachataw (and killed) HaPasach (the passover) LaKal (every) Banay (son) HaGawalah (the captivity), WaLaAchayam (and for their brothers) HaKahanayam (the priests), WaLam (and themselves).

21 WaYaAkalaw (And ate), Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel) HaShawabayam (who come again - plural) MaHaGawalah (out of the captivity), WaKal (and every) HaNaBadal (who separated) MaTamaahath (from filthiness) Gaway (heathen / nation) HaAratz (the land), Alam (to them) LaDarash (to seek) Yahawah (), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel),

22 WaYaIshahaw (And kept) Chag (feast/festival) Matzahawath (unleavened bread - plural) Shabaith (seven) Yawamayam (days) BaShamachah (with joy): KayaShamacham (surely made them joyful), Yahawah () WaYaHaSabab (and [causing] turned) Lab (heart) Malak (king) Ashawar (Assyria), Ilayam (went up them) LaChazaq (to strengthen) Yadayam (their hands) BaMalaakahath (in work) Bayath (house) HaAlahayam (the God), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel).