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וְעַתָּ֡ה כִּמְעַט־רֶגַע֩ הָיְתָ֨ה תְחִנָּ֜ה מֵאֵ֣ת יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ לְהַשְׁאִ֥יר לָ֨נוּ֙ פְּלֵיטָ֔ה וְלָתֶת־לָ֥נוּ יָתֵ֖ד בִּמְקֹ֣ום קָדְשֹׁ֑ו לְהָאִ֤יר עֵינֵ֨ינוּ֙ אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ וּלְתִתֵּ֛נוּ מִֽחְיָ֥ה מְעַ֖ט בְּעַבְדֻתֵֽנוּ׃ (Ezra 9:8) And now for a brief moment there has been favor from YHWH our God to leave us a remnant and to give us a peg in His holy place to enlighten our eyes our God and to give us a little reviving in our bondage A Syntax of Relief in Exilic Breath Ezra 9:8 is a rich tapestry of emotion, restoration, and covenant memory woven into layered Hebrew syntax.… Learn Hebrew