Ezra 4:8 This is the first verse from the book Ezra of the Old Testament written in Aramaic. KJV –Rehnum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: רְח֣וּם בְּעֵל…
The sixth book of Ezra is written part in Aramaic (6:1-6:18) part in Hebrew (6:19-6:22). 6:1 א בֵּאדַיִן דָּרְיָוֶשׁ מַלְכָּא, שָׂם טְעֵם; וּבַקַּרוּ בְּבֵית סִפְרַיָּא, דִּי גִנְזַיָּא מְהַחֲתִין תַּמָּה--בְּבָבֶל ʾ bēʾdayin…
