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Ezra 4:6 KJV
Ezra · chapter 4 · verse 6 · King James Version
And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.Ezra 4:6 · King James Version
Ezra 4:6 in context
4Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,
5And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
6And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
7And 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.
8Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
Key words (Strong's)
- inhabitantsyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
- accusationsiṭnâhoppositionH7855 →
- AhasuerusʼĂchashvêrôwshAchashverosh , the title of a Persian kingH325 →
- beginningtᵉchillâha commencementH8462 →
- reignmalkûwtha ruleH4438 →
- wrotekâthabto grave, by implication, to writeH3789 →
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