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Ezra 6

Ezra 6:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thatr they may offer
qreb (Hebrew #7127)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 7126
KJV usage: approach, come (near, nigh), draw near.
Pronounce: ker-abe'
hava' (Hebrew #1934)
corresponding to 1933; to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
KJV usage: be, become, + behold, + came (to pass), + cease, + cleave, + consider, + do, + give, + have, + judge, + keep, + labour, + mingle (self), + put, + see, + seek, + set, + slay, + take heed, tremble, + walk, + would.
Pronounce: hav-aw'
Origin: (Aramaic) orhavah (Aramaic) {hav-aw'}
sacrifices λof sweet savors
niychowach (Hebrew #5208)
corresponding to 5207; pleasure
KJV usage: sweet odour (savour).
Pronounce: nee-kho'-akh
Origin: (Aramaic) or (shorter) niychoach (Aramaic) {nee-kho'-akh}
unto the God
'elahh (Hebrew #426)
God
KJV usage: God, god.
Pronounce: el-aw'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 433
of heaven
shamayin (Hebrew #8065)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 8064
KJV usage: heaven.
Pronounce: shaw-mah'-yin
, and pray
tsla' (Hebrew #6739)
pray
KJV usage: pray.
Pronounce: tsel-aw'
Origin: (Aramaic) probably corresponding to 6760 in the sense of bowing
fors the life
chay (Hebrew #2417)
alive; also (as noun in plural) life
KJV usage: life, that liveth, living.
Pronounce: khah'-ee
Origin: (Aramaic) from 2418
of the king
melek (Hebrew #4430)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428
, and of his sons
ben (Hebrew #1123)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 1121
KJV usage: child, son, young.
Pronounce: bane
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Ezra 7:23• 23Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons? (Ezra 7:23)
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Jer. 29:7• 7And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. (Jer. 29:7)
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of rest.
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1 Tim. 2:1‑2• 1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
 2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. (1 Tim. 2:1‑2)

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God,
Heaven,
King,
Life,
Offering; Offering Up,
Sacrifice

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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sweet savours.
Chal. rest.
Gen. 8:21• 21And the Lord smelled a sweet savor; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. (Gen. 8:21)
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Lev. 1:9,13• 9But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto the Lord.
 13But he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water: and the priest shall bring it all, and burn it upon the altar: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto the Lord. (Lev. 1:9,13)
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Eph. 5:2• 2And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savor. (Eph. 5:2)
pray.
Ezra 7:23• 23Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons? (Ezra 7:23)
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Jer. 29:7• 7And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. (Jer. 29:7)
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1 Tim. 2:1‑2• 1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
 2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. (1 Tim. 2:1‑2)
• The king, who by historic accounts was Zoroastrian, believed in a supreme being and was fiercely opposed to idolatry. He seemed to value these Jews praying to the God of heaven for his life and that of his sons. (“The Enemies Thwarted - Ezra 6:1-13” by N. Simon)

J. N. Darby Translation

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that they may present sweet odours to the God of the heavens, and pray for the life of the king and of his sons.