6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezra 7:6:1 ⧉ה֤וּאhuhe Ezra 7:6:2 ⧉עֶזְרָא֙ezraEzra Ezra 7:6:3 ⧉עָלָ֣הalawent up Ezra 7:6:4 ⧉מִבָּבֶ֔לmibavelfrom Babylon Ezra 7:6:5 ⧉וְהֽוּא־סֹפֵ֤רvehusoferand he was a scribe Ezra 7:6:6 ⧉מָהִיר֙mahirskilled Ezra 7:6:7 ⧉בְּתוֹרַ֣תbetoratin the law of Ezra 7:6:8 ⧉מֹשֶׁ֔הmosheMoses Ezra 7:6:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ןashernatanwhich he gave Ezra 7:6:10 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehthe LORD Ezra 7:6:11 ⧉אֱלֹהֵ֣יelohethe God of Ezra 7:6:12 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyisraelIsrael Ezra 7:6:13 ⧉וַיִּתֶּן־ל֣וֹvayittenloand gave to him Ezra 7:6:14 ⧉הַמֶּ֗לֶךְhamelekhthe king Ezra 7:6:15 ⧉כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤הkeyadyahwehaccording to the hand of the LORD Ezra 7:6:16 ⧉אֱלֹהָיו֙elohavhis God Ezra 7:6:17 ⧉עָלָ֔יוalavupon him Ezra 7:6:18 ⧉כֹּ֖לkolall Ezra 7:6:19 ⧉בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃פbakashatohis request |
6. Formal Translation This Ezra went up from Babylon, and he was a skilled scribe of the law of Moses which the LORD the God of Israel {Yahweh Elohei Yisrael, Covenant Instructor} had given. The king granted him everything he asked because the LORD his God {Yahweh Elohav, Divine Favor} had placed His hand in support of him. |
6. Dynamic Translation Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a skilled scribe in the law of Moses which the LORD the God of Israel {Yahweh Elohei Yisrael, Faithful Teacher} had provided. The king approved all that he requested because the hand of the LORD his God {Yahweh Elohav, Guiding Presence} was upon him. |