Strongs's #5830: `Ezra' - Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #5830: `Ezra' (pronounced ez-raw')

a variation of 5833; Ezra, an Israelite:--Ezra.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛ezrâ'

Ezra = "help"
1) the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah
2) a priest with Zerubbabel
3) another post-exilic Jew

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Relation: a variation of H5833

Usage:

This word is used 22 times:

Ezra 7:1: "of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah,"
Ezra 7:6: "This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe"
Ezra 7:10: "For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD,"
Ezra 7:11: "the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words"
Ezra 10:1: " Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God,"
Ezra 10:2: "one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God,"
Ezra 10:5: "Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel,"
Ezra 10:6: " Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into"
Ezra 10:10: " And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken"
Ezra 10:16: "of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers,"
Nehemiah 8:1: "the water gate; and they spoke unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book"
Nehemiah 8:2: " And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men"
Nehemiah 8:4: " And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made"
Nehemiah 8:5: " And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was"
Nehemiah 8:6: " And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people"
Nehemiah 8:9: "And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught"
Nehemiah 8:13: "the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words"
Nehemiah 12:1: "and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,"
Nehemiah 12:13: " Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;"
Nehemiah 12:26: "and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe."
Nehemiah 12:33: "And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,"
Nehemiah 12:36: "of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before"

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