Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 6605 [e] וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח way-yip̄-taḥ And opened Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 5830 [e] עֶזְרָ֤א ‘ez-rā Ezra N-proper-ms 5612 [e] הַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ has-sê-p̄er the book Art | N-ms 5869 [e] לְעֵינֵ֣י lə-‘ê-nê in the sight Prep-l | N-cdc 3605 [e] כָל־ ḵāl of all N-msc 5971 [e] הָעָ֔ם hā-‘ām, the people Art | N-ms 3588 [e] כִּֽי־ kî- for Conj 5921 [e] מֵעַ֥ל mê-‘al above Prep-m 3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- all N-msc 5971 [e] הָעָ֖ם hā-‘ām the people Art | N-ms 1961 [e] הָיָ֑ה hā-yāh; he was [standing] V-Qal-Perf-3ms 6605 [e] וּכְפִתְח֖וֹ ū-ḵə-p̄iṯ-ḥōw and when he opened it Conj-w, Prep-k | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms 5975 [e] עָֽמְד֥וּ ‘ā-mə-ḏū stood up V-Qal-Perf-3cp 3605 [e] כָל־ ḵāl all N-msc 5971 [e] הָעָֽם׃ hā-‘ām. the people Art | N-ms

New American Standard Bible
Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

King James Bible
And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up.

opened

Luke 4:16,17 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his …

sight. Heb. eyes. stood up

Judges 3:20 And Ehud came to him; and he was sitting in a summer parlor, which …

1 Kings 8:14 And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation …

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