פירוש על עזרא 8:36

And they gave the king’s decrees These returnees from exile related King Darius’s mandate to the officers of the king, those who see his face.

and the governors Heb. וּפַחֲווֹת, like וְפַחוֹת.

the land beyond the river those on the side of the land of Israel, who are considered as being beyond the river of the inhabitants of Babylon.

and they exalted They were exalting and assisting.