עֶזְרָא
ez.raProper Noun (Masculine)H5831
Ezra
From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5830 (עֶזְרָא);
Short Definition
Ezra, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Seraiah (H8304H); brother of: Jehozadak (H3087) Aramaic of ez.ra (*עֶזְרָא *"Ezra" H5830) § Ezra = "help" the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezra
3
Key Passages
- Ezra 7:12
- Ezra 7:21
- Ezra 7:25
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