Keil and Delitzsch Commentary - Ezra 5:13 - 5:13

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Keil and Delitzsch Commentary - Ezra 5:13 - 5:13


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In the first year, however, of Cyrus king of Babylon, King Cyrus made a decree, etc.; comp. Ezr 1:3. The infin. לִבְנֵא like Ezr 5:3. - On Ezr 5:14 and Ezr 5:15, comp. Ezr 1:7-11. וִיחִיבוּ, praeter. pass. of Peal; they were given to one Sheshbazzar, (is) his name, i.e., to one of the name of Sheshbazzar, whom he had made pechah. Zerubbabel is also called פֶּחָה, Hag 1:1, Hag 1:14, and elsewhere.