Original: עֶזְרָא

Transliteration: ʻEzrâʼ

Phonetic: ez-raw'

Short Definition: Ezra

Original: עזרא

Transliteration: ‛ezrâ'

Phonetic: ez-raw'

BDB Definition:

Ezra = "help"

1. the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah
2. a priest with Zerubbabel
3. another post-exilic Jew

Origin: a variation of H5833

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H3270, H5809, H5826, H5827, H5828, H5829, H5832, H5833, H5834, H5836, H5837, H5838, H5840