Ezra 7:1-10
Artaxerxes <0783> [A.M. 3547. B.C. 457. Artaxerxes.]
Ezra <05830> [Ezra.]
Seraiah <08304> [Seraiah.]
Hilkiah <02518> [Hilkiah.]
Zadok <06659> [Zadok.]
Phinehas <06372> [Phinehas.]
Eleazar <0499> [Eleazar.]
chief priest <03548 07218> [chief priest.]
skilled <04106> [a ready.]
{Sopher mahir} does not merely signify a speedy writer, or an excellent penman, but one eminently skilful in expounding the law, {sophro chochmo,} "a wise scribe," as the Syriac renders.
scribe <05608> [scribe.]
law <08451> [the law.]
given ......... requested <05414 01246> [granted him.]
hand <03027> [according to.]
Israelites <01121> [the children.]
Levites <03881> [the Levites.]
attendants <07891> [singers.]
gatekeepers <07778> [porters.]
temple servants <05411> [Nethinims.]
Artaxerxes <0783> [Artaxerxes.]
determined ..... ascent <03246 04609> [began he to go up. Heb. was the foundation of the going up. according to.]
dedicated <03559> [prepared.]
law <08451> [the law.]
observance <06213 03925> [to do it.]
observance <03925> [and to teach.]
