Ezra

English

Alternative forms

• Ez., Ezr. (book of the Bible)

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew עֶזְרָא (ʿezrā).

Proper noun

Ezra

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1. (biblical) The fifteenth book of the Old Testament and a book of the Hebrew Tanakh.
2. A Jewish high priest from the fifth century.
3. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Quotations

• Template:RQ:Authorized Version:

  This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

Related terms

• Esdras

Translations

book of the Bible

• Afrikaans: Esra (af)
• Basque: Esdras (eu)
• Breton: Ezra (br) m
• Catalan: Esdres
• Cebuano: Esdras
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 以斯拉記／以斯拉记 (ji⁵ si¹ laai¹ gei³), 以斯拉记 (ji⁵ si¹ laai¹ gei³)

  Hakka: 以斯拉記／以斯拉记, 以斯拉记 (Yî-sṳ̂-lâ-ki)

  Mandarin: 以斯拉記／以斯拉记 (zh) (Yǐsīlājì), 以斯拉记 (zh) (Yǐsīlājì)

  Min Dong: 以士拉書／以士拉书 (Ī-sê̤ṳ-lá-cṳ̆)

• Corsican: Esdra (co)
• Czech: Ezdráš m
• Danish: Ezra (da)
• Dutch: Ezra (nl)
• Estonian: Esra raamat (et)
• Finnish: Esra (fi)
• French: Esdras (fr)
• German: Esra (de)
• Greek: Έσδρας (el) m (Ésdras)
• Hawaiian: ʻEzera
• Hebrew: עֶזְרָא (he) m (‘Ezrā)
• Hungarian: Ezsdrás (hu)
• Icelandic: Esra (is) m
• Ido: Esdras (io) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Irish: Leabhar Eazrá m, Eazrá m
• Italian: Esdra (it)
• Japanese: エズラ記 (Ezura ki)
• Latin: Esdrae (la) m
• Latvian: Ezra (lv) m
• Limburgish: Ezra (li)
• Lithuanian: Ezros knyga (lt) f
• Maltese: Il-Ktieb ta’ Esdra
• Maori: Etera
• Norwegian: Esra (no)
• Polish: Księga Ezdrasza f
• Portuguese: Esdras (pt) m
• Romanian: Ezra (ro) m
• Scots: Ezra
• Scottish Gaelic: Ezra (gd) m
• Slovak: Ezdráš m
• Slovene: Ezra (sl)
• Spanish: Esdras (es) m
• Swahili: Uzeri (sw) class 14
• Swedish: Esra (sv)
• Tagalog: Ezra (tl) m
• Waray-Waray: Esdras
• Welsh: Esra (cy) m
• West Frisian: Ezra
• Zealandic: Ezra

Jewish high priest

• Afrikaans: Esra (af)
• Armenian: Եզրաս (Ezras), Եզր (Ezr)
• Basque: Esdras (eu)
• Breton: Ezra (br) m
• Catalan: Esdres m
• Cebuano: Esdras
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 以斯拉 (ji⁵ si¹ laai¹)

  Hakka: 以斯拉 (Yî-sṳ̂-lâ)

  Mandarin: 以斯拉 (Yǐsīlā)

  Min Dong: 以士拉 (Ī-sê̤ṳ-lá)

  Min Nan: 以斯拉 (Í-su-la̍h)

• Corsican: Esdra (co)
• Czech: Ezdráš m
• Danish: Ezra (da) m
• Dutch: Ezra (nl) m
• Estonian: Esra (et)
• Finnish: Esra (fi)
• French: Esdras (fr)
• German: Esra (de)
• Greek: Έσδρας (el) (Ésdras)

  Ancient:

• Hawaiian: ʻEzera
• Hebrew: עֶזְרָא (he) m (‘Ezrā)
• Hungarian: Ezsdrás (hu)
• Icelandic: Esra (is) m
• Ido: Esdras (io) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Irish: Eazrá m
• Italian: Esdra (it) m
• Japanese: エズラ (Ezura)
• Kazakh: Ғұзайыр (Ğūzaiyr)
• Latin: Esdras
• Latvian: Ezra (lv) m
• Limburgish: Ezra (li)
• Lithuanian: Ezra m
• Maore Comorian: Ezra
• Norwegian: Esra (no) m
• Persian: عزیر (Uzayr)
• Polish: Ezdrasz (pl) m
• Portuguese: Esdras (pt) m
• Romanian: Ezra (ro) m
• Russian: Е́здра m (Jézdra)
• Scots: Ezra
• Scottish Gaelic: Ezra (gd) m
• Slovak: Ezdráš m
• Slovene: Ezra (sl) m
• Spanish: Esdras (es) m
• Swahili: Uzeri (sw) class 14
• Swedish: Esra (sv)
• Tagalog: Ezra (tl) m
• Turkish: Üzeyir (tr)
• Waray-Waray: Esdras
• Welsh: Esra (cy) m
• West Frisian: Ezra
• Zealandic: Ezra

male given name

• Afrikaans: Esra (af)
• Basque: Esdras (eu)
• Breton: Ezra (br) m
• Cebuano: Esdras
• Chinese:

  Min Dong: 以士拉 (Ī-sê̤ṳ-lá)

• Corsican: Esdra (co)
• Czech: Ezdráš m
• Danish: Ezra (da) m
• Dutch: Ezra (nl) m
• Estonian: Esra (et)
• Finnish: Esra (fi) m
• French: Esdras (fr) m
• German: Esra (de) m
• Greek: Έσδρας (el) m (Ésdras)
• Hawaiian: ʻEkela
• Hungarian: Ezsdrás (hu)
• Icelandic: Esra (is) m
• Ido: Esdras (io) m
• Italian: Esdra (it) m
• Japanese: エズラ (Ezura)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: Esdrae (la) m
• Latvian: Ezra (lv) m
• Limburgish: Ezra (li)
• Lithuanian: Ezra m
• Norwegian: Esra (no) m
• Polish: Ezdrasz (pl) m
• Portuguese: Esdras (pt) m
• Romanian: Ezra (ro) m
• Russian: Э́здра m (Ézdra), Е́здра m (Jézdra), Э́зра m (Ézra)
• Scots: Ezra
• Scottish Gaelic: Ezra (gd) m
• Slovak: Ezdráš m
• Slovene: Ezra (sl) m
• Spanish: Esdras (es) m
• Swahili: Uzeri (sw) class 14
• Swedish: Esra (sv) m
• Tagalog: Ezra (tl) m
• Waray-Waray: Esdras
• Welsh: Esra (cy) m
• West Frisian: Ezra
• Zealandic: Ezra

Anagrams

• Azer., Reza, raze

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Danish

Proper noun

Ezra

1. The fifteenth book of the Bible.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Ezra m

1. The fifteenth book of the Bible.

Anagrams

• raze

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Esperanto

Proper noun

Ezra (accusative Ezran)

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras

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Latvian

Proper noun

Ezra m (4th declension)

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras

Declension

Declension of Ezra (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	Ezra	Ezras
accusative (akuzatīvs)	Ezru	Ezras
genitive (ģenitīvs)	Ezras	Ezru
dative (datīvs)	Ezrai	Ezrām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	Ezru	Ezrām
locative (lokatīvs)	Ezrā	Ezrās
vocative (vokatīvs)	Ezra	Ezras

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Slovene

Proper noun

Ezra ?

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras

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Swahili

Proper noun

Ezra

1. (biblical) Ezra (book of the Old Testament of the Bible)

See also

• (books of the Protestant Old Testament: vitabu vya Agano la Kale) Mwanzo (“Genesis”), Kutoka (“Exodus”), Walawi (“Leviticus”), Hesabu (“Numbers”), Kumbukumbu (“Deuteronomy”), Yoshua (“Joshua”), Waamuzi (“Judges”), Ruthu (“Ruth”), Samueli 1 (“1 Samuel”), Samueli 2 (“2 Samuel”), Wafalme 1 (“1 Kings”), Wafalme 2 (“2 Kings”), Mambo ya Nyakati 1 (“1 Chronicles”), Mambo ya Nyakati 2 (“2 Chronicles”), Ezra (“Ezra”), Nehemia (“Nehemiah”), Esta (“Esther”), Yobu (“Job”), Zaburi (“Psalms”), Methali (“Proverbs”), Mhubiri (“Ecclesiastes”), Wimbo Bora (“Song of Solomon”), Isaya (“Isaiah”), Yeremia (“Jeremiah”), Maombolezo (“Lamentations”), Ezekieli (“Ezekiel”), Danieli (“Daniel”), Hosea (“Hosea”), Yoeli (“Joel”), Amosi (“Amos”), Obadia (“Obadiah”), Yona (“Jonah”), Mika (“Micah”), Nahumu (“Nahum”), Habakuki (“Habakkuk”), Sefania (“Zephaniah”), Hagai (“Haggai”), Zekaria (“Zechariah”), Malaki (“Malachi”) ^{(Category: sw:Books of the Bible) [edit]}

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Tagalog

Proper noun

Ezra

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras