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Ezra 6:12

“And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אֱלָהּʼĕlâhh · el-aw'
H426 · Aramaic
Definition
God
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H433 (אֱלוֹהַּ);
KJV renderings
God, god.
Grammar
  • וֵֽ — conjunction
  • אלָהָ֞ — common noun, masculine, singular, determined
  • א — particle (definite article)
Code AC/Ncmsd/Td
Usage
Occurs 97 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ezra 4:24Ezra 5:1Ezra 5:2Ezra 5:2Ezra 5:5

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֱלָהּ here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.