H6213A–עָשָׂה–a.sah

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king; he was ruling in Jerusalem for three months and ten days, and he did evil in the eyes of the Lord.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (יַּ֥עַשׂ) i.Ya.'as “he did”

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, and did not make himself low before Jeremiah the prophet who gave him the word of the Lord.

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (יַּ֣עַשׂ) i.Ya.'as “he did”

And they kept the feast of tents, as it is recorded, making the regular burned offerings every day by number, as it is ordered; for every day what was needed.

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ (יַּעֲשׂ֛וּ) i.ya.'a.Su “they celebrated”

And the children of Israel who had come back kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.

וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ (יַּעֲשׂ֥וּ) i.ya.'a.Su “they celebrated”

And kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days with joy: for the Lord had made them full of joy, by turning the heart of the king of Assyria to them to give them help in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֧וּ (יַּֽעֲשׂ֧וּ) i.ya.'a.Su “they celebrated”

For Ezra had given his mind to learning the law of the Lord and doing it, and to teaching his rules and decisions in Israel.

וְלַעֲשֹׂ֑ת (עֲשֹׂ֑ת) 'a.Sot “do [it]”

Let us now make an agreement with our God to put away all the wives and all their children, if it seems right to my lord and to those who go in fear of the words of our God; and let it be done in keeping with the law.

יֵעָשֶֽׂה׃ ye.'a.Seh “let it be done”

Up, now! for this is your business, and we are with you; take heart and do it.

וַעֲשֵֽׂה׃ (עֲשֵֽׂה) 'a.Seh “act”

Then Ezra got up, and made the chiefs of the priests and the Levites and all Israel take an oath that they would do this. So they took an oath.

לַעֲשׂ֛וֹת (עֲשׂ֛וֹת) 'a.Sot “do”

So now, give praise to the Lord, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and make yourselves separate from the peoples of the land and from the strange women.

וַעֲשׂ֣וּ (עֲשׂ֣וּ) 'a.Su “do”

Then all the people, answering, said with a loud voice, As you have said, so it is right for us to do.

לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (עֲשֽׂוֹת) 'a.Sot “do”

So those who had come back did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain heads of families, by their fathers' families, all of them by their names, were marked out; and on the first day of the tenth month they took their places to go into the question with c

וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־ (יַּֽעֲשׂוּ) i.ya.'a.su- “they did”

But if you come back to me and keep my orders and do them, even if those of you who have been forced out are living in the farthest parts of heaven, I will get them from there, and take them back to the place marked out by me for the resting-place of my

וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם (עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם) 'a.si.Tem “you will observe”

And in the night I got up, taking with me a small band of men; I said nothing to any man of what God had put into my heart to do for Jerusalem: and I had no beast with me but the one on which I was seated.

לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (עֲשׂ֖וֹת) 'a.Sot “do”

And the chiefs had no knowledge of where I had been or what I was doing; and I had not then said anything to the Jews or to the priests or the great ones or the chiefs or the rest of those who were doing the work.

עֹשֶׂ֑ה 'o.Seh “doing”עֹשֵׂ֣ה 'o.Seh “<of> [who was] doing”

But Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, hearing of it, made sport of us, laughing at us and saying, What are you doing? will you go against the king?

עֹשִׂ֔ים 'o.Sim “[are] doing”

And in the hearing of his countrymen and the army of Samaria he said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they make themselves strong? will they make offerings? will they get the work done in a day? will they make the stones which have been burned com

עֹשִׂ֑ים 'o.Sim “doing”

So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard.

לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (עֲשֽׂוֹת) 'a.Sot “work”

And they made designs, all of them together, to come and make an attack on Jerusalem, causing trouble there.

וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (עֲשׂ֥וֹת) 'a.Sot “make”

And from that time, half of my servants were doing their part of the work, and half kept the spears and body-covers and the bows and the metal war-dresses; and the chiefs were at the back of the men of Judah.

עֹשִׂ֣ים 'o.Sim “[were] doing”

Those who were building the wall and those who were moving material did their part, everyone working with one hand, with his spear in the other;

עֹשֶׂ֣ה 'o.Seh “doing”

So we went on with the work: and half of them had spears in their hands from the dawn of the morning till the stars were seen.

עֹשִׂ֣ים 'o.Sim “[were] doing”

And I said, What you are doing is not good: is it not the more necessary for you to go in the fear of our God, because of the shame which the nations may put on us?

עֹשִׂ֑ים 'o.Sim “[are] doing”

Then they said, We will give them back, and take nothing for them; we will do as you say. Then I sent for the priests and made them take an oath that they would keep this agreement.

נַעֲשֶׂ֔ה na.'a.Seh “we will do”לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (עֲשׂ֖וֹת) 'a.Sot “do”

And shaking out the folds of my robe, I said, So may God send out from his house and his work every man who does not keep this agreement; even so let him be sent out and made as nothing. And all the meeting of the people said, So be it, and gave praise t

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (יַּ֥עַשׂ) i.Ya.'as “it did”