Strong's H5830 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עֶזְרָא (ʻEzrâʼ)

Pronunciation: ez-raw'

POS: ez-raw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: a variation of ;

Definition: a variation of עֶזְרָה; Ezra, an Israelite; Ezra.

KJV Usage: Ezra.

Senses[edit | edit source]

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

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