Strong's H5831 · Hebrew
עֶזְרָא
ʻEzrâʼ · /ez-raw'/
Definition
Ezra, an Israelite
KJV: Ezra.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5830 (עֶזְרָא);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֶזְרָא across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezra3 verses
Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time. unto: or, to Ezra the priest, a perfect scribe of the law of the God of heaven, peace, etc
Ezra 7:21And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
Ezra 7:25And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5831 (ʻEzrâʼ) mean?
Ezra, an Israelite
How many times does H5831 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5831 (עֶזְרָא) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Ezra.”
How is ʻEzrâʼ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5831 is rendered as “Ezra” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֶזְרָא come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5830 (עֶזְרָא);