H2942–טְעֵם–te.em

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

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “command”

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”

The king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and the other places beyond the river: Peace, and so forth.

טְעֵם֙ te.'Em “command”

And I gave orders, and search has been made, and it has been found that this city of old time has made insurrection against the kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been raised therein.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Now give order to make these men to cease, and that this city be not built, until the order shall be given from me;

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

At that time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus to them: Who gave you orders to build this house and to complete this wall?

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “a decree”

Then asked we those elders: thus we said to them, Who gave you orders to build this house and to complete this wall?

טְעֵ֗ם te.'Em “a decree”

But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, king Cyrus gave orders to build this house of God.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

And now, if it seem good to the king, let search be made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that orders were given by king Cyrus 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 king Darius gave orders, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

טְעֵ֑ם te.'Em “a decree”

In the first year of king Cyrus, king Cyrus made a decree [supplied: concerning] the house of God at Jerusalem: Let the house be built for a place where they offer sacrifices, and let its foundations be solidly laid; its height sixty cubits, its breadth sixty cubits,

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Moreover, I give orders what ye shall do to these elders of the Jews, for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, of the tribute beyond the river, expenses be diligently given to these men, that they be not hindered.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

Also I have given order that whosoever shall alter this rescript, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon, and let his house be made a dunghill for this.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

And the God that has caused his name to dwell there overthrow every king and people that shall put forth their hand to alter [supplied: or] to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have given [supplied: this] order; let it be done diligently.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

And the elders of the Jews built; and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they built and completed [supplied: it] according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

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

I have given orders that all they of the people of Israel, and of their priests and the Levites, in my realm, who are disposed to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

And I, I Artaxerxes the king, do give orders to all the treasurers that are beyond the river, that whatever Ezra the priest and scribe of the law of the God of the heavens shall require of you, it be done diligently,

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “a decree”

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

טַ֙עַם֙ ta.'am “[the] decree of”

Then Daniel answered with counsel and prudence to Arioch the chief of the king's bodyguard, who had 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, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and bagpipe, 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 administration of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: these men, O king, regard thee not; they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image that thou hast set up.

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “discretion”

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

טְעֵם֒ te.'Em “a decree”

And I made 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 that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines, might drink in them.

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

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

טְעֵ֔ם te.'Em “discretion”