Ezra
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Biblical Hebrew עֶזְרָא (ʿezrā). Doublet of Esdras.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɛzɹə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Ezra (countable and uncountable, plural Ezras)
Book of Ezra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia |
- (biblical) The fifteenth book of the Old Testament and a book of the Hebrew Tanakh.
- (biblical) A Jewish high priest from the fifth century BC.
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
- A surname from Hebrew.
Quotations
[edit]- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ezra 7:6:
- 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.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]book of the Bible
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Jewish high priest
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male given name
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Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ezra is the 37341st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 597 individuals. Ezra is most common among White (70.35%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (14.24%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ezra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 542.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
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[edit]Ezra
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Biblical Hebrew עֶזְרָא.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ezra m
Anagrams
[edit]Esperanto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Biblical Hebrew עֶזְרָא (ʿezrā)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ezra (accusative Ezran)
Kankanaey
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈʔezɾa/ [ˈʔez.ɾʌ]
- Rhymes: -ezɾa, (more native-sounding) -esɾa
- Syllabification: Ez‧ra
Proper noun
[edit]Ezra
Related terms
[edit]Latvian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ezra m (4th declension)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Ezra (4th declension)
Slovene
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[edit]Ezra ?
Swahili
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ezra
- (biblical) Ezra (a book of the Old Testament of the Bible)
See also
[edit]- (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]
Tagalog
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔezɾa/ [ˈʔɛz.ɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -ezɾa, (more native-sounding) -esɾa
- Syllabification: Ez‧ra
Proper noun
[edit]Ezra (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜇ)
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