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Ezra 6

Ezra 6:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Now
k`an (Hebrew #3705)
now
KJV usage: now.
Pronounce: keh-an'
Origin: (Aramaic) probably from 3652
therefore, Tatnaih, governor
pechah (Hebrew #6347)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 6346
KJV usage: captain, governor.
Pronounce: peh-khaw'
beyond
`abar (Hebrew #5675)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 5676
KJV usage: beyond, this side.
Pronounce: ab-ar'
the river
nhar (Hebrew #5103)
a river, especially the Euphrates
KJV usage: river, stream.
Pronounce: neh-har'
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 5102
, Shethar-boznai
Shthar (Hebrew #8370)
Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer
KJV usage: Shethar-boznai.
Pronounce: Bowznay
Origin: of foreign derivation
, and your ηcompanions
knath (Hebrew #3675)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 3674
KJV usage: companion.
Pronounce: ken-awth'
the Apharsachites
'Apharckay (Hebrew #671)
of foreign origin (only in the plural); an Apharsekite or Apharsathkite, an unknown Assyrian tribe
KJV usage: Apharsachites, Apharasthchites.
Pronounce: af-ar-sek-ah'ee
Origin: (Aramaic) or fApharcathkay (Aramaic) {af-ar-sath-kah'ee}
, which are beyond
`abar (Hebrew #5675)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 5676
KJV usage: beyond, this side.
Pronounce: ab-ar'
the river
nhar (Hebrew #5103)
a river, especially the Euphrates
KJV usage: river, stream.
Pronounce: neh-har'
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 5102
, be ye
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'}
far
rachiyq (Hebrew #7352)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 7350
KJV usage: far.
Pronounce: rakh-eek'
from
min (Hebrew #4481)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 4480
KJV usage: according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, X him, X more than, (out) of, part, since, X these, to, upon, + when.
Pronounce: min
thence
tam (Hebrew #8536)
there
KJV usage: X thence, there, X where.
Pronounce: tawm
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 8033
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Ezra 5:3• 3At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall? (Ezra 5:3)
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their societies.

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Apharsachites; Apharsathchites,
Governor,
River,
Shethar-boznai,
Tatnai

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Tatnai.
Ezra 5:3• 3At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall? (Ezra 5:3)
your companions.
Chal. their societies.
Ezra 5:6• 6The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king: (Ezra 5:6)
be ye far.
Gen. 32:28• 28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. (Gen. 32:28)
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Gen. 43:14• 14And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved. (Gen. 43:14)
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Neh. 1:11• 11O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer. (Neh. 1:11)
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Psa. 76:10• 10Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain. (Psa. 76:10)
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Prov. 21:1,30• 1The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
 30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord. (Prov. 21:1,30)
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Isa. 27:8• 8In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. (Isa. 27:8)
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Acts 4:26‑28• 26The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.
 27For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
 28For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done. (Acts 4:26‑28)
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Rom. 8:31• 31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? (Rom. 8:31)
• The enemy, who had hoped to stop the work of the Jews, is now compelled by the king to assist them in their efforts. Darius decreed that they were to leave the work alone (Ezra 6:7), that the expenses for the building were to be taken from the tribute exacted from that side of the river (v. 8), and that they were to provide for the daily sacrifices, day by day without fail (v. 9)! This theme is to be found often in Scripture: the enemy seeks to overthrow only to find himself overthrown. (“The Enemies Thwarted - Ezra 6:1-13” by N. Simon)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Therefore Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, who are beyond the river, be ye far from thence: