English

Alternative forms

• Ez., Ezr. (book of the Bible)

Proper noun

Ezra

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 of biblical origin.

Quotations

• 1611, Bible (KJV), 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.

Related terms

• Esdras

Translations

Anagrams

• raze

Danish

Proper noun

Ezra

1. The fifteenth book of the Bible.

Dutch

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ezra m

1. The fifteenth book of the Bible.

Anagrams

• raze

Esperanto

Proper noun

Ezra ‎(accusative Ezran)

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras

Latvian

Proper noun

Ezra m ‎(4th declension)

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras

Declension

Slovene

Proper noun

Ezra

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras

Tagalog

Proper noun

Ezra

1. (religion) Ezra, Esdras