Strong's Lexicon ushsharna: To sing joyfully, to exult Original Word: אֻשַּׁרְנָא Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁרָה (sharah), meaning "to sing" or "to rejoice." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent might be found in words like ᾄδω (adō), meaning "to sing," or χαίρω (chairō), meaning "to rejoice." Usage: The verb "ushsharna" conveys a sense of singing with joy and exultation. It is used to describe an act of worship or celebration, often in the context of praising God or expressing gratitude. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, singing was a central part of worship and communal gatherings. Songs were used to celebrate victories, express lament, and offer praise to God. The act of singing joyfully was seen as a way to connect with the divine and to participate in the communal life of the people of Israel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation Definition perhaps a wall NASB Translation structure (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֻשַּׁרְנָא noun masculine meaning and √ dubious (K§ 62 Buhl14); — "" בַּיְתָא Ezra 5:3,8; most wall (ᵑ6 ᵑ9 walls); M55* compare Assyrian ašurrû, wall, but?; Hpt in GuEzr:pp. 34. 63 thinks = [aširânâ] from Assyrian ašru, sanctuary; pointed by Masoretes as if = אֻשַּׁיָא (Ezra 4:12; 5:16); other conjectures Marquart44 Scheft79f. אֶשְׁתַּדּוּר see שׁדר. אִשְׁתִּיו see [שְׁתָה]. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance wall (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 'ashar; a wall (from its uprightness) -- wall. see HEBREW 'ashar Forms and Transliterations וְאֻשַּׁרְנָ֥א ואשרנא veushsharNa wə’uššarnā wə·’uš·šar·nāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 5:3 HEB: דְנָה֙ לִבְּנֵ֔א וְאֻשַּׁרְנָ֥א דְנָ֖ה לְשַׁכְלָלָֽה׃ NAS: and to finish this structure? KJV: and to make up this wall? INT: this to rebuild wall this finish Ezra 5:9 2 Occurrences |