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Ezra in Hebrew and English

Ezra is one of the Writings. It has 10 chapters, 280 verses and 3,753 words, and takes about 42 minutes to read aloud.

Every chapter of the book has its own page.

Where Ezra stands in the Tanakh.

  • 10 chapters, 280 verses and 3,753 words
  • Ezra is one of the Writings
  • About 42 minutes to read aloud, at a steady pace

Opening words

  1. Ezra 1ובשנת אחת לכורש מלך
  2. Ezra 2ואלה בני המדינה העלים
  3. Ezra 3ויגע החדש השביעי ובני
  4. Ezra 4וישמעו צרי יהודה ובנימן
  5. Ezra 5והתנבי חגי נביא וזכריה
  6. Ezra 6באדין דריוש מלכא שם
  7. Ezra 7ואחר הדברים האלה במלכות
  8. Ezra 8ואלה ראשי אבתיהם והתיחשם
  9. Ezra 9וככלות אלה נגשו אלי
  10. Ezra 10וכהתפלל עזרא וכהתודתו בכה

More books of the same part

All the books of the Tanakh·Psalms and prayers

Questions about this book

How many chapters does Ezra have?

Ezra has 10 chapters, 280 verses and 3,753 words.

Which part of the Tanakh is Ezra in?

Ezra is one of the Writings.

How long does it take to read Ezra?

About 42 minutes aloud, at a steady pace, or about 4 minutes a chapter on average.

Which is the longest chapter of Ezra?

Ezra chapter 2, with 70 verses.