ezra
word
/ˈɛzɹə/
EZ-ruh
/ˈɛzrə/
EZ-ruh
Definition
"Ezra" is a male given name, often used in English-speaking and Jewish cultures. It is also the name of an important biblical figure known for leading the Israelites and writing parts of the Old Testament.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a first name, primarily male and often associated with biblical roots. In religious or literary discussions, usually refers to the biblical figure. The pronunciation is /ˈɛz.rə/.
Spanish: EzraPortuguese (BR): EzraPortuguese (PT): EzraChinese (Simplified): 以斯拉Chinese (Traditional): 以斯拉Hindi: एज्राArabic: عزراBengali: এজরাRussian: ЕзраJapanese: エズラVietnamese: Ê-xơ-raKorean: 에즈라Turkish: EzraUrdu: عزرہIndonesian: Ezra
Example Sentences
Ezra is reading a book.
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This is Ezra's bag.
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Ezra has two sisters.
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Have you met Ezra? He's really good at playing the guitar.
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My cousin Ezra just moved to the city last month.
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In the Bible, Ezra is known as a wise leader and scribe.
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