The Proclamation of Cyrus

Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Cyrus
  (Heb. Ko'resh), the celebrated "King of Persia" (Elam) who was conqueror of Babylon, and issued t...
• Persia
  An ancient empire, extending from the Indus to Thrace, and from the Caspian Sea to the Red Sea an...

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Strong's Concordance

2 Chronicles 36:22

Now in the firstH259 yearH8141 of CyrusH3566 kingH4428 of Persia,H6539 that the wordH1697 of the LORDH3068 spoken by the mouthH6310 of JeremiahH3414 might be accomplishedH3615, the LORDH3068 stirred upH5782 the spiritH7307 of CyrusH3566 kingH4428 of Persia,H6539 that he made a proclamationH5674 *H6963 throughout all his kingdom,H4438 and put it also in writing,H4385 sayingH559,

• First H259 'echad
  a numeral from 'achad; properly, united, i.e. ...
• Year H8141 Shaneh
  (in plura or (feminine) shanah {shaw-naw'}; fr...

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2 Chronicles 36:22 - 23

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing: Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: All the kingdoms of the earth the Lord, the God of heaven, has given me, and He has charged me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all His people, may the Lord his God be with him, and let him go up [to Jerusalem]. ...

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