Strong's Lexicon When אֱדַ֗יִן (’ĕ·ḏa·yin) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 116: 1) then, afterwards, thereupon, from that time מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4481: 1) from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than 1a) from, out of (of place) 1b) from, by, as a result of, by reason of, at, according to, (of source) 1c) from (of time) 1d) beyond, more than (in comparisons) דִּ֞י (dî) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because the text פַּרְשֶׁ֤גֶן (par·še·ḡen) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6573: 1) copy of the letter נִשְׁתְּוָנָא֙ (niš·tə·wā·nā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 5407: 1) letter from King מַלְכָּ֔א (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4430: 1) king Artaxerxes (אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣שְׂתְּ) (’ar·taḥ·šaśt) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 783: Artaxerxes = 'I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter' 1) son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC was read קֱרִ֧י (qĕ·rî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7123: 1) to call, read aloud, read out, shout 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to call, proclaim 1a2) to read aloud, read out 1b)(Ithp'el) to be summoned, be called to קֳדָם־ (qo·ḏām-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 6925: 1) before, in front of 1a) before 1b) from before Rehum, רְח֛וּם (rə·ḥūm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7348: Rehum = 'compassion' 1) an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 1a) also 'Nehum' 2) a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem 3) a Levite of the family of Bani who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem 4) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel Shimshai וְשִׁמְשַׁ֥י (wə·šim·šay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8124: Shimshai = 'sunny' 1) the scribe for Rehum, the satrap of Judea for the Persian government the scribe, סָפְרָ֖א (sā·p̄ə·rā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 5613: 1) scribe, secretary and their associates, וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹן (ū·ḵə·nā·wā·ṯə·hō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3675: 1) companion, associate they went אֲזַ֨לוּ (’ă·za·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 236: 1) to go, to go off 1a) (P'al) to go, go off immediately בִבְהִיל֤וּ (ḇiḇ·hî·lū) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 924: 1) haste, hastily to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5922: 1) upon, over, on account of, above, to, against 1a) upon, over, on account of, regarding, concerning, on behalf of 1b) over (with verbs of ruling) 1c) above, beyond (in comparison) 1d) to, against (of direction) the Jews יְה֣וּדָיֵ֔א (yə·hū·ḏā·yê) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3062: 1) Jew in Jerusalem לִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ (lî·rū·šə·lem) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3390: Jerusalem = 'teaching of peace' 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split and forcibly בְּאֶדְרָ֥ע (bə·’eḏ·rā‘) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 153: 1) strong, force, arm, power וְחָֽיִל׃ (wə·ḥā·yil) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2429: 1) strength, army, power 1a) power 1b) force, army stopped וּבַטִּ֥לוּ (ū·ḇaṭ·ṭi·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 989: 1) (P'al) to cease 1a) to cease 1b) to make to cease them. הִמּ֖וֹ (him·mōw) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1994: 1) they, them 1a) they (subject) 1b) them (object) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them. 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New American Standard Bible Then as soon as the copy of King Artaxerxes' document was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their colleagues, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews and stopped them by force of arms. King James Bible Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter [was] read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power. Parallel Verses New International Version As soon as the copy of the letter of King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum and Shimshai the secretary and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and compelled them by force to stop. New Living Translation When this letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai, and their colleagues, they hurried to Jerusalem. Then, with a show of strength, they forced the Jews to stop building. English Standard Version Then, when the copy of King Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their associates, they went in haste to the Jews at Jerusalem and by force and power made them cease. New American Standard Bible Then as soon as the copy of King Artaxerxes' document was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their colleagues, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews and stopped them by force of arms. King James Bible Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power. Holman Christian Standard Bible As soon as the text of King Artaxerxes' letter was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their colleagues, they immediately went to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them. International Standard Version As soon as a copy of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, to Shimshai the scribe, and to their colleagues, they traveled quickly to Jerusalem and compelled the Jews to cease by force of arms. NET Bible Then, as soon as the copy of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read in the presence of Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their colleagues, they proceeded promptly to the Jews in Jerusalem and stopped them with threat of armed force. American Standard Version Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power. English Revised Version Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power. Young's Literal Translation Then from the time that a copy of the letter of king Artaxerxes is read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they have gone in haste to Jerusalem, unto the Jews, and caused them to cease by force and strength; Cross References Ezra 4:7 And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue. Ezra 4:22 Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings? Ezra 4:24 Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. Ezra 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, Ezra 4:21 Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me. Ezra 4:20 There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them. Ezra 5:1 Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them. Ezra 5:2 Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them. 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