H2942–טְעֵם–te.em

Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “command”

then [supplied: wrote] Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites, the Dehaites, the Elamites,

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “command”

[supplied: Then] sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and in the rest [supplied: of the country] beyond the River: Peace, and so forth.

טְעֵם֙ te.'Em “command”

And I decreed, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Make ye now a decree to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until a decree shall be made by me.

טְּעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”טַעְמָ֥א (טַעְמָ֥) ta'.Ma “decree”

At the same time came to them Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, and Shethar-bozenai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “a decree”

Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “a decree”

But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “[is] a decree”

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

טְעֵ֑ם te.'Em “a decree”

In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be builded, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence unto these men, that they be not hindered.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let a beam be pulled out from his house, and let him be lifted up and fastened thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this:

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

and the God that hath caused his name to dwell there overthrow all kings and peoples that shall put forth their hand to alter [supplied: the same], to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with all diligence.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

And the elders of the Jews builded and prospered, through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

טַ֙עַם֙ ta.'am “[the] decree of”וּמִטְּעֵם֙ (טְּעֵם֙) te.'Em “[the] decree of”

I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, that are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers that 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 with all diligence,

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

טַ֙עַם֙ ta.'am “[the] decree of”

Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, who was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon;

וּטְעֵ֔ם (טְעֵ֔ם) te.'Em “discretion”

Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image;

טְּעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “discretion”

Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god that is able to deliver after this sort.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines, might drink therefrom.

בִּטְעֵ֣ם (טְעֵ֣ם) t.'Em “[the] taste of”

Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the interdict that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “discretion”