Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia. Young's Literal Translation {A9989.htm" title="{A9989">and{A7868.htm" title="{A7868"> the elders{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> of the{A3062.htm" title="{A3062"> Jews{A1124.htm" title="{A1124"> are building{A9989.htm" title="{A9989"> and{A6744.htm" title="{A6744"> prospering{A9986.htm" title="{A9986"> through{A5017.htm" title="{A5017"> the prophecy{A2292.htm" title="{A2292"> of Haggai{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A5029.htm" title="{A5029"> prophet{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A2148.htm" title="{A2148"> Zechariah{A1247.htm" title="{A1247"> son{A5714.htm" title="{A5714"> of Iddo{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A1124.htm" title="{A1124"> they have built{A9989.htm" title="{A9989"> and{A3635.htm" title="{A3635"> finished{A4481.htm" title="{A4481"> by{A2942.htm" title="{A2942"> the decree{A426.htm" title="{A426"> of the God{A3479.htm" title="{A3479"> of Israel{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A4481.htm" title="{A4481"> by{A2942.htm" title="{A2942"> the decree{A3567.htm" title="{A3567"> of Cyrus{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A1868.htm" title="{A1868"> Darius{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A783.htm" title="{A783"> Artaxerxes{A4430.htm" title="{A4430"> king{A6540.htm" title="{A6540"> of Persia. King James Bible And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished [it], according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. Hebrew So the Jewishיְהוּדָיֵא֙ (yə·hū·ḏā·yê) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3062: Jews -- inhabitants of Judah elders וְשָׂבֵ֤י (wə·śā·ḇê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7868: To become aged, to grow gray built בָּנַ֣יִן (bā·na·yin) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1124: To build and prospered וּמַצְלְחִ֔ין (ū·maṣ·lə·ḥîn) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 6744: To advance through the prophesying בִּנְבוּאַת֙ (bin·ḇū·’aṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5017: Inspired teaching of Haggai חַגַּ֣י (ḥag·gay) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2292: Haggai -- 'festal', a Hebrew prophet the prophet נְבִיָּ֔א (nə·ḇî·yā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 5029: A prophet and Zechariah וּזְכַרְיָ֖ה (ū·zə·ḵar·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2148: Zachariah -- the name of a number of Israelites son בַּר־ (bar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1247: A son, grandson of Iddo. עִדּ֑וֹא (‘id·dō·w) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5714: Iddo -- 'timely', the name of several Israelites They finished וְשַׁכְלִ֗לוּ (wə·šaḵ·li·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3635: To complete building וּבְנ֣וֹ (ū·ḇə·nōw) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1124: To build according to מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4481: From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than the command טַ֙עַם֙ (ṭa·‘am) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2941: Account, to be commanded, commandment, matter of the God אֱלָ֣הּ (’ĕ·lāh) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 426: God of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3479: Israel -- descendant of Jacob and the decrees וּמִטְּעֵם֙ (ū·miṭ·ṭə·‘êm) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 2942: Flavor, judgment, account of Cyrus, כּ֣וֹרֶשׁ (kō·w·reš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3567: Cyrus -- a person king Darius, וְדָרְיָ֔וֶשׁ (wə·ḏā·rə·yā·weš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1868: Darius -- two person kings and Artaxerxes, וְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּא (wə·’ar·taḥ·šaśt) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 783: Artaxerxes -- a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia kings מֶ֥לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4430: A king of Persia. פָּרָֽס׃ (pā·rās) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6540: Persians -- a country in west Asia which conquered Babylon |