And Ezra
`Ezra' (ez-raw')
Ezra, an Israelite -- Ezra.
opened
pathach (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
the book
cepher (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
in the sight
`ayin (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of all the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
for he was above all the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and when he opened
pathach (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
it all the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
stood up
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
