OET interlinear EZRA 10:10

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

וַ⁠יָּ֨קָם עֶזְרָ֤א הַ⁠כֹּהֵן֙ וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵ⁠הֶ֔ם

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_rose_up ˊEzrāʼ the=priest/officer and=he/it_said to,them you(pl) unfaithful and,you(pl)_have_married women/wives foreign to,add on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in guilt_of Yisrael )

By standing up in front of the assembly, Ezra was indicating that the meeting was starting and that he was leading it. Alternate translation: [Then Ezra stood up in front of the assembly as its leader and said to the people]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / distinguish

עֶזְרָ֤א הַ⁠כֹּהֵן֙

ˊEzrāʼ (Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_rose_up ˊEzrāʼ the=priest/officer and=he/it_said to,them you(pl) unfaithful and,you(pl)_have_married women/wives foreign to,add on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in guilt_of Yisrael )

Here the book repeats some background information to remind readers who Ezra was. Alternate translation: [Ezra, who was a priest,]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / quotemarks

וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵ⁠הֶ֔ם

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_rose_up ˊEzrāʼ the=priest/officer and=he/it_said to,them you(pl) unfaithful and,you(pl)_have_married women/wives foreign to,add on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in guilt_of Yisrael )

After this phrase, the book begins to quote what Ezra said to the assembly. It may be helpful to your readers to indicate this with an opening quotation mark or with whatever other punctuation or convention your language uses to indicate the beginning of a quotation.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

מְעַלְתֶּ֔ם וַ⁠תֹּשִׁ֖יבוּ נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_rose_up ˊEzrāʼ the=priest/officer and=he/it_said to,them you(pl) unfaithful and,you(pl)_have_married women/wives foreign to,add on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in guilt_of Yisrael )

The phrase acted unfaithfully means “committed disobedience.” Alternate translation: [disobeyed by marrying foreign women]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

מְעַלְתֶּ֔ם וַ⁠תֹּשִׁ֖יבוּ נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_rose_up ˊEzrāʼ the=priest/officer and=he/it_said to,them you(pl) unfaithful and,you(pl)_have_married women/wives foreign to,add on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in guilt_of Yisrael )

The implication is that this was disobedience to the commandment of Yahweh. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could say that explicitly. Alternate translation: [disobeyed the commandment of Yahweh by marrying foreign women]

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

וַ⁠תֹּשִׁ֖יבוּ נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_rose_up ˊEzrāʼ the=priest/officer and=he/it_said to,them you(pl) unfaithful and,you(pl)_have_married women/wives foreign to,add on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in guilt_of Yisrael )

See how you translated this expression in 10:2. Alternate translation: [and have married foreign women]