H9023–הוּ–hu

Then rose up the heads of fathers' [ergänzt: houses] of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, even all whose spirit God had stirred to go up to build the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem.

רוּח֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Also Cyrus the king brought forth the vessels of the house of Jehovah, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth out of Jerusalem, and had put in the house of his gods;

אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Now these are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and that returned unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;

לְעִירֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And some of the heads of fathers' [ergänzt: houses], when they came to the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to set it up in its place:

מְכוֹנֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “its”

Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt-offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.

וְאֶחָ֣יו (ו) v “his”וְאֶחָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And they set the altar upon its base; for fear was upon them because of the peoples of the countries: and they offered burnt-offerings thereon unto Jehovah, even burnt-offerings morning and evening.

מְכ֣וֹנֹתָ֔יו (ו) v “its”

And they kept the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and [ergänzt: offered] the daily burnt-offerings by number, according to the ordinance, as the duty of every day required;

בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “its”

Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to have the oversight of the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.

בָּנָ֣יו (ו) v “his”וְ֠אֶחָיו (ו) v “his”וּבָנָ֤יו (ו) v “his”

And they sang one to another in praising and giving thanks unto Jehovah, [ergänzt: saying], For he is good, for his lovingkindness [ergänzt: endureth] for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised Jehovah, because the foundation of the house of Jehovah was laid.

חַסְדּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

מַלְכוּת֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian [ergänzt: character], and set forth in the Syrian [ergänzt: tongue].

כְּנָוֹתָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and finished.

עַבְדוֹהִי֩ (הִי֩) Hi “his”

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;

וְאֻשּׁ֖וֹהִי (הִי) hi “its”

that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savor unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

וּבְנֽוֹהִי׃ (הִי) hi “his”

this Ezra went up from Babylon: and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which Jehovah, the God of Israel, had given; and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of Jehovah his God upon him.

אֱלֹהָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

For upon the first [ergänzt: day] of the first month began he to go up from Babylon; and on the first [ergänzt: day] of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

אֱלֹהָ֖יו (ו) v “his”

For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.

לְבָב֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even the scribe of the words of the commandments of Jehovah, and of his statutes to Israel:

וְחֻקָּ֖יו (ו) v “his”

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.

וְכָהֲנ֣וֹהִי (הִי) hi “its”

Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king and his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thy hand,

יָעֲטֹ֙הִי֙ (הִי֙) hi “his”

and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

וְיָעֲט֗וֹהִי (הִי) hi “his”מִשְׁכְּנֵֽהּ׃ (הּ) h “his”

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?

וּבְנֽוֹהִי׃ (הִי) hi “his”

And I sent them forth unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, [ergänzt: and] his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.

אָחִ֤יו (ו) v “his”

And according to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;

וּבָנָ֥יו (ו) v “his”וְאֶחָ֖יו (ו) v “his”

and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;

אֶחָ֥יו (ו) v “his”