Nehemiah 2:18

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{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.18", "source": "וָאַגִּ֨יד לָהֶ֜ם אֶת־יַ֣ד אֱלֹהַ֗י אֲשֶׁר־הִיא֙ טוֹבָ֣ה עָלַ֔י וְאַף־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־לִ֑י וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֔ינוּ וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ יְדֵיהֶ֖ם לַטּוֹבָֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾaggîd* to-them *ʾet*-*yad* *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾăšer*-she *ṭôbāh* upon-me and-also-*dibrê* the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-*ʾāmar*-to-me *wa-yōʾmərû* *nāqûm* *û-bānînû* *wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem* for-the-*ṭôbāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾaggîd*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I told", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*nāqûm*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us arise", "*û-bānînû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st plural - and we built/and we will build", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they strengthened", "*yədêhem*": "feminine dual + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular - good/good work" }, "variants": { "*yad* *ʾĕlōhay*": "hand of my God/God's power/divine favor", "*nāqûm* *û-bānînû*": "let us arise and build/let's get to work", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem*": "they strengthened their hands/were encouraged" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    I told them about the gracious hand of my God on me and what the king had said to me. They replied, "Let us arise and build!" So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthed their hands for this good work.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, and also the king's words that he had spoken to me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good [work].

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And I tolde the of the good hade of my God which was vpo me: And ye kynges wordes yt he had spoke vnto me. And they saide: Then let vs get vp. And we buylded, and their handes were strengthed to good.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then I tolde them of the hande of my God, (which was good ouer me) and also of the Kings wordes that he had spoken vnto me; they sayd, Let vs rise, and buyld. So they strengthened their hand to good.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then I tolde them of the hand of my God that it was gratious ouer me, and the kinges wordes that he had spoken vnto me: And they sayde, Let vs get vp and buylde. And they strengthed their handes to good.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for [this] good [work].

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    I told them of the hand of my God which was good on me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken to me. They said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good [work].

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And I declare to them the hand of my God that is good upon me, and also the words of the king that he said to me, and they say, `Let us rise, and we have built;' and they strengthen their hands for good.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good `work'.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good [work] .

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then I gave them an account of how the hand of my God was on me, helping me; and of the king's words which he had said to me. And they said, Let us get to work on the building. So they made their hands strong for the good work.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    I told them of the hand of my God which was good on me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken to me. They said, "Let's rise up and build." So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then I related to them how the good hand of my God was on me and what the king had said to me. Then they replied,“Let’s begin rebuilding right away!” So they readied themselves for this good project.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.7", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה יְדֵיכֶ֗ם וִֽהְיוּ֙ לִבְנֵי־חַ֔יִל כִּי־מֵ֖ת אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֣ם שָׁא֑וּל וְגַם־אֹתִ֗י מָשְׁח֧וּ בֵית־יְהוּדָ֛ה לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And now *teḥĕzaqnâ* *yədêḵem* and *wî-hyû* as *lî-ḇnê-ḥayil* because *mēt* *ʾădōnêḵem* *Šāʾûl* and also *ʾōtî* *māšḥû* *bêt-Yəhûdâ* for *meleḵ* over them.", "grammar": { "*teḥĕzaqnâ*": "qal imperfect 3fp with paragogic nun - let be strengthened", "*yədêḵem*": "plural construct noun + 2mp suffix - your hands", "*wî-hyû*": "conjunction + qal imperative mp - and be", "*lî-ḇnê-ḥayil*": "preposition + construct state plural noun + noun - as sons of valor", "*mēt*": "qal perfect 3ms - he died/is dead", "*ʾădōnêḵem*": "noun + 2mp suffix - your lord", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1cs suffix - me", "*māšḥû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they anointed", "*bêt-Yəhûdâ*": "construct state noun + proper noun - house of Judah", "*meleḵ*": "noun ms - king" }, "variants": { "*teḥĕzaqnâ*": "let be strengthened/be strong", "*wî-hyû*": "and be/and become", "*lî-ḇnê-ḥayil*": "as sons of valor/as valiant men/as men of courage", "*mēt*": "died/is dead", "*ʾădōnêḵem*": "your lord/your master", "*māšḥû*": "they anointed/they consecrated", "*bêt-Yəhûdâ*": "house of Judah/people of Judah", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler" } }
  • 1 Chr 11:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.10", "source": "וְאֵ֨לֶּה רָאשֵׁ֤י הַגִּבּוֹרִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְדָוִ֔יד הַמִּתְחַזְּקִ֨ים עִמּ֧וֹ בְמַלְכוּת֛וֹ עִם־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְהַמְלִיכ֑וֹ כִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "And-these *rā'šê* *haggibbôrîm* who for-*Dāwîd*, *hammiṯḥazzᵊqîm* with-him in-*malḵûṯô* with-all-*Yiśrā'ēl* to-*hamᵊlîḵô*, according-to-*ḵiḏḇar* *YHWH* concerning-*Yiśrā'ēl*", "grammar": { "*rā'šê*": "noun masculine plural construct - heads of/chiefs of", "*haggibbôrîm*": "article + noun masculine plural - the mighty men", "*hammiṯḥazzᵊqîm*": "article + Hithpael participle masculine plural - the ones strengthening themselves", "*malḵûṯô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his kingdom", "*hamᵊlîḵô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to make him king", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to word of" }, "variants": { "*rā'šê*": "heads of/chiefs of/leaders of", "*haggibbôrîm*": "the mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*hammiṯḥazzᵊqîm*": "the ones strengthening themselves/supporting/standing firmly with", "*malḵûṯô*": "his kingdom/reign/royal power", "*hamᵊlîḵô*": "to make him king/enthrone him/crown him", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "according to word of/promise of/command of" } }
  • 2 Chr 32:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.5", "source": "וַיִּתְחַזַּ֡ק וַיִּבֶן֩ אֶת־כָּל־הַחוֹמָ֨ה הַפְּרוּצָ֜ה וַיַּ֣עַל עַל־הַמִּגְדָּל֗וֹת וְלַח֙וּצָה֙ הַחוֹמָ֣ה אַחֶ֔רֶת וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־הַמִּלּ֖וֹא עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיַּ֥עַשׂ שֶׁ֛לַח לָרֹ֖ב וּמָגִנִּֽים", "text": "*wa-yiṯḥazzēq* *wa-yiḇen* *ʾet*-all-the-*ḥômāh* the-*pərûṣāh* *wa-yaʿal* upon-the-*migdālôṯ* and-to-the-*ḥûṣāh* the-*ḥômāh* *ʾaḥereṯ* *wa-yəḥazzēq* *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ* *ʿîr* *dāwîḏ* *wa-yaʿaś* *šelaḥ* to-the-*rōḇ* and-*māginnîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiṯḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened himself", "*wa-yiḇen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*pərûṣāh*": "passive participle, feminine singular - broken/breached", "*wa-yaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he raised/went up", "*migdālôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*ḥûṣāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - outside/outward", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*ʾaḥereṯ*": "adjective, feminine singular - another/other", "*wa-yəḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened", "*millôʾ*": "masculine singular noun - Millo (earthwork/fill)", "*ʿîr*": "construct state, feminine singular noun - city of", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*šelaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - weapons/missiles/javelin", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular noun - abundance/multitude", "*māginnîm*": "masculine plural noun - shields" }, "variants": { "*millôʾ*": "Millo/filling/earthwork/rampart", "*šelaḥ*": "weapon/javelin/missile/spear", "*rōḇ*": "abundance/multitude/great number" } }
  • Hag 1:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Haggai.1.13", "source": "וַ֠יֹּאמֶר חַגַּ֞י מַלְאַ֧ךְ יְהוָ֛ה בְּמַלְאֲכ֥וּת יְהוָ֖ה לָעָ֣ם לֵאמֹ֑ר אֲנִ֥י אִתְּכֶ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Ḥaggay* *malʾaḵ* *YHWH* in *malʾăḵût* *YHWH* to the *ʿām* *lēʾmōr*: I am *ʾittəḵem* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*Ḥaggay*": "proper noun, personal name (Haggai)", "*malʾaḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*bəmalʾăḵût*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular construct - in message of", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾittəḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of" }, "variants": { "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative", "*bəmalʾăḵût*": "in message/commission/mission", "*ʾittəḵem*": "with you/alongside you/supporting you", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/says" } } 14 { "verseID": "Haggai.1.14", "source": "וַיָּ֣עַר יְהוָ֡ה אֶת־רוּחַ֩ זְרֻבָּבֶ֨ל בֶּן־שַׁלְתִּיאֵ֜ל פַּחַ֣ת יְהוּדָ֗ה וְאֶת־ר֙וּחַ֙ יְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַ בֶּן־יְהוֹצָדָק֙ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֔וֹל וְֽאֶת־ר֔וּחַ כֹּ֖ל שְׁאֵרִ֣ית הָעָ֑ם וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ וַיַּעֲשׂ֣וּ מְלָאכָ֔ה בְּבֵית־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם", "text": "And *wayyāʿar* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*rûaḥ* *Zərubbāḇel* *ben*-*Šaltîʾēl* *paḥat* *Yəhûdāh* and *ʾet*-*rûaḥ* *Yəhôšuaʿ* *ben*-*Yəhôṣādāq* the *kōhēn* the *gādôl* and *ʾet*-*rûaḥ* all *šəʾērît* the *ʿām*, and they *wayyāḇōʾû* and they *wayyaʿăśû* *məlāʾḵāh* in *bêt*-*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* their *ʾĕlōhêhem*", "grammar": { "*wayyāʿar*": "verb, hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he stirred up", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*Zərubbāḇel*": "proper noun, personal name", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Šaltîʾēl*": "proper noun, personal name (Shealtiel)", "*paḥat*": "noun, masculine singular construct - governor of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun, place name (Judah)", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun, personal name (Joshua)", "*Yəhôṣādāq*": "proper noun, personal name (Jehozadak)", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great/high", "*šəʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they did/made", "*məlāʾḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - work", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God" }, "variants": { "*wayyāʿar*": "and he stirred up/aroused/awakened", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/mind/motivation", "*paḥat*": "governor/administrator", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/rest", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "and they came/entered/arrived", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "and they did/made/performed", "*məlāʾḵāh*": "work/labor/business" } }
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.10", "source": "Τὸ λοιπὸν, ἀδελφοί μου, ἐνδυναμοῦσθε ἐν Κυρίῳ, καὶ ἐν τῷ κράτει τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *loipon*, *adelphoi* of me, *endynamousthe* in *Kyriō*, and in the *kratei* of the *ischyos* of him.", "grammar": { "*loipon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - remaining/rest/finally", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*endynamousthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural, passive - be strengthened/empowered [continuous command]", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Lord/Master", "*kratei*": "dative, neuter, singular - power/might/dominion", "*ischyos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - strength/might" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "remaining/rest/finally/from now on", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers [can include both men and women]", "*endynamousthe*": "be strengthened/be empowered/be made strong", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master [divine title]", "*kratei*": "power/might/dominion/force", "*ischyos*": "strength/might/ability/force" } }
  • Phil 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Philippians.2.13", "source": "Ὁ Θεὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἐνεργῶν ἐν ὑμῖν καὶ τὸ θέλειν καὶ τὸ ἐνεργεῖν ὑπὲρ τῆς εὐδοκίας.", "text": "*Ho Theos* for *estin ho energōn* in you both the *thelein* and the *energein* for the *eudokias*.", "grammar": { "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*energōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - working/operating/being active", "*thelein*": "present active infinitive - to will/desire/wish", "*energein*": "present active infinitive - to work/to operate/to produce", "*eudokias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of good pleasure/good will/delight" }, "variants": { "*energōn*": "working/operating/being active/producing effect", "*thelein*": "to will/desire/wish/want", "*energein*": "to work/operate/produce/act", "*eudokias*": "good pleasure/good will/delight/favorable inclination" } }
  • Ezra 6:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Ezra.6.22", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֧וּ חַג־מַצּ֛וֹת שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים בְּשִׂמְחָ֑ה כִּ֣י ׀ שִׂמְּחָ֣ם יְהוָ֗ה וְֽהֵסֵ֞ב לֵ֤ב מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם לְחַזֵּ֣ק יְדֵיהֶ֔ם בִּמְלֶ֥אכֶת בֵּית־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ", "text": "And they *yaʿăśû* *ḥaḡ-maṣṣôṯ* seven *yāmîm* with *śimḥāh*; for *śimmᵉḥām* *YHWH*, and had *hēsēḇ* the *lēḇ* of the *meleḵ-ʾAššûr* toward them, to *lᵉḥazzēq* their *yᵉḏêhem* in the *mᵉleʾḵeṯ* of *bêṯ-hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾĕlōhê Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăśû*": "verb, Qal imperfect (with waw consecutive), 3rd masculine plural - they kept/celebrated", "*ḥaḡ-maṣṣôṯ*": "construct phrase - feast of unleavened bread", "*šiḇʿaṯ*": "numeral, feminine construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*bᵉśimḥāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with joy", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*śimmᵉḥām*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - made them rejoice", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*hēsēḇ*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - turned", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*meleḵ-ʾAššûr*": "construct phrase - king of Assyria", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - toward them", "*lᵉḥazzēq*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to strengthen", "*yᵉḏêhem*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*bimᵉleʾḵeṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in work of", "*bêṯ-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct phrase - house of the God", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśû*": "celebrated/observed/kept", "*ḥaḡ-maṣṣôṯ*": "Feast of Unleavened Bread/festival of matzot", "*śimmᵉḥām*": "made them rejoice/gave them joy", "*hēsēḇ lēḇ*": "turned the heart/changed the attitude", "*meleḵ-ʾAššûr*": "king of Assyria [referring to Persian king as ruler of former Assyrian territories]", "*lᵉḥazzēq yᵉḏêhem*": "to strengthen their hands/to support their efforts", "*mᵉleʾḵeṯ*": "work/labor/service", "*bêṯ-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "house of God/temple" } }
  • 1 Chr 19:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.19.13", "source": "חֲזַ֤ק וְנִֽתְחַזְּקָה֙ בְּעַד־עַמֵּ֔נוּ וּבְעַ֖ד עָרֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וַֽיהוָ֔ה הַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינָ֖יו יַעֲשֶֽׂה", "text": "Be-*ḥăzaq wə-nitḥazzəqāh* for-*ʿammēnû* and-for *ʿārê ʾĕlōhênû*, *wə-YHWH ha-ṭôb bə-ʿênāyw yaʿăśeh*", "grammar": { "*ḥăzaq*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - be strong", "*wə-nitḥazzəqāh*": "conjunction + hithpael imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - and let us strengthen ourselves", "*ʿammēnû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st plural suffix - our people", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st plural suffix - our God", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ha-ṭôb*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the good", "*bə-ʿênāyw*": "preposition + noun, dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his eyes", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will do" }, "variants": { "*ḥăzaq*": "be strong/be courageous/be resolute", "*nitḥazzəqāh*": "let us strengthen ourselves/let us be strong/let us take courage", "*ʿārê ʾĕlōhênû*": "cities of our God/cities belonging to our God", "*ha-ṭôb bə-ʿênāyw*": "what is good in his eyes/what seems good to him" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Neh 2:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

    16{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.16", "source": "וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים לֹ֤א יָדְעוּ֙ אָ֣נָה הָלַ֔כְתִּי וּמָ֖ה אֲנִ֣י עֹשֶׂ֑ה וְלַיְּהוּדִ֨ים וְלַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים וְלַחֹרִ֣ים וְלַסְּגָנִ֗ים וּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙ עֹשֵׂ֣ה הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה עַד־כֵּ֖ן לֹ֥א הִגַּֽדְתִּי", "text": "*wə-ha-səgānîm* *lōʾ* *yādəʿû* where I-went and-what I *ʿōśeh* and-to-the-*yəhûdîm* and-to-the-*kōhănîm* and-to-the-*ḥōrîm* and-to-the-*səgānîm* and-to-remainder *ʿōśēh* the-*məlāʾkāh* until-so *lōʾ* *higgadtî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-səgānîm*": "conjunction + article + masculine plural - and the rulers/officials", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādəʿû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they knew", "*hālaktî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I went/walked", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - doing", "*yəhûdîm*": "masculine plural - Jews", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural - priests", "*ḥōrîm*": "masculine plural - nobles", "*səgānîm*": "masculine plural - rulers/officials", "*yeter*": "masculine singular construct - rest of", "*ʿōśēh*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - doers of", "*məlāʾkāh*": "feminine singular - work", "*higgadtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular - I told/declared" }, "variants": { "*səgānîm*": "rulers/officials/prefects", "*ḥōrîm*": "nobles/free men/aristocrats", "*ʿōśēh* *ha-məlāʾkāh*": "workers/those who would do the work", "*higgadtî*": "told/informed/revealed" } }

    17{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.17", "source": "וָאוֹמַ֣ר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם אַתֶּ֤ם רֹאִים֙ הָרָעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲנַ֣חְנוּ בָ֔הּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ חֲרֵבָ֔ה וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ נִצְּת֣וּ בָאֵ֑שׁ לְכ֗וּ וְנִבְנֶה֙ אֶת־חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְלֹא־נִהְיֶ֥ה ע֖וֹד חֶרְפָּֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾômar* to-them you *rōʾîm* the-*rāʿāh* *ʾăšer* we in-it *ʾăšer* *yərûšālaim* *ḥărēbāh* *û-šəʿāreyhā* *niṣṣətû* in-the-*ʾēš* go and-*nibneh* *ʾet*-*ḥômat* *yərûšālaim* and-*lōʾ*-*nihyeh* again *ḥerpāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*rōʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seeing", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - distress/misfortune", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ḥărēbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - desolate/in ruins", "*û-šəʿāreyhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its gates", "*niṣṣətû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - were burned", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular - fire", "*lēkû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*nibneh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us build", "*ḥômat*": "feminine singular construct - wall of", "*nihyeh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will be", "*ḥerpāh*": "feminine singular - reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "distress/trouble/misfortune", "*ḥărēbāh*": "desolate/in ruins/destroyed", "*niṣṣətû*": "were burned/set on fire", "*nibneh*": "let us build/rebuild", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/object of scorn" } }

  • Neh 2:19-20
    2 verses
    81%

    19{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.19", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַע֩ סַנְבַלַּ֨ט הַחֹרֹנִ֜י וְטֹבִיָּ֣ה ׀ הָעֶ֣בֶד הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֗י וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙ הָֽעַרְבִ֔י וַיַּלְעִ֣גוּ לָ֔נוּ וַיִּבְז֖וּ עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ מָֽה־הַדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתֶּ֣ם עֹשִׂ֔ים הַעַ֥ל הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אַתֶּ֥ם מֹרְדִֽים", "text": "*wa-yišmaʿ* *sanballaṭ* the-*ḥōrōnî* *wə-ṭōbiyyāh* the-*ʿebed* the-*ʿammônî* *wə-gešem* the-*ʿarbî* *wa-yalʿigû* to-us *wa-yibzû* upon-us *wa-yōʾmərû* what-the-*dābār* the-this *ʾăšer* you *ʿōśîm* ?-against the-*melek* you *mōrədîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišmaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*ḥōrōnî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Horonite", "*wə-ṭōbiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Tobiah", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular - servant", "*ʿammônî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ammonite", "*wə-gešem*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Geshem", "*ʿarbî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Arabian", "*wa-yalʿigû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they mocked", "*wa-yibzû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they despised", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*dābār*": "masculine singular - thing/matter", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*mōrədîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - rebelling" }, "variants": { "*wa-yalʿigû*": "and they mocked/derided/ridiculed", "*wa-yibzû*": "and they despised/disrespected/looked down on", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/business", "*mōrədîm*": "rebelling/revolting against" } }

    20{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.20", "source": "וָאָשִׁ֨יב אוֹתָ֜ם דָּבָ֗ר וָאוֹמַ֤ר לָהֶם֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֗‪[t]‬יִם ה֚וּא יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ לָ֔נוּ וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ עֲבָדָ֖יו נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֑ינוּ וְלָכֶ֗ם אֵֽין־חֵ֧לֶק וּצְדָקָ֛ה וְזִכָּר֖וֹן בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "*wā-ʾāšîb* them *dābār* *wā-ʾômar* to-them *ʾĕlōhê* the-*šāmayim* he *yaṣlîaḥ* to-us and-we *ʿăbādāyw* *nāqûm* *û-bānînû* and-to-you *ʾên*-*ḥēleq* and-*ṣədāqāh* and-*zikkārôn* in-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾāšîb*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I replied/answered", "*dābār*": "masculine singular - word/thing", "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural - heavens", "*yaṣlîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will prosper/make successful", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*nāqûm*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - we will arise", "*û-bānînû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st plural - and we built/and we will build", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - there is not", "*ḥēleq*": "masculine singular - portion/share", "*ṣədāqāh*": "feminine singular - righteousness/legal right", "*zikkārôn*": "masculine singular - memorial/remembrance", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wā-ʾāšîb* *dābār*": "I answered/replied/gave answer", "*yaṣlîaḥ*": "will give success/prosper/grant success", "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/part", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/legal right/claim", "*zikkārôn*": "memorial/remembrance/commemoration" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.9", "source": "כִּ֣י כֻלָּ֗ם מְיָֽרְאִ֤ים אוֹתָ֙נוּ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יִרְפּ֧וּ יְדֵיהֶ֛ם מִן־הַמְּלָאכָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א תֵעָשֶׂ֑ה וְעַתָּ֖ה חַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־יָדָֽי", "text": "For all-of-them *məyārəʾîm* us *lēʾmōr* *yirpû* *yədêhem* from-the-*məlākâ* and-not *tēʿāśeh* and-now *ḥazzēq* *ʾet*-*yādāy*", "grammar": { "*məyārəʾîm*": "verb, piel participle mp - frightening", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say", "*yirpû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3mp - they will weaken", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3mp suffix - their hands", "*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work/task", "*tēʿāśeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3fs - it will be done", "*ḥazzēq*": "verb, piel imperative ms - strengthen", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yādāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1cs suffix - my hands" }, "variants": { "*məyārəʾîm*": "frightening/intimidating", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying", "*yirpû*": "they will weaken/slacken/drop", "*yədêhem*": "their hands (figuratively: their strength/efforts)", "*məlākâ*": "work/task/project", "*tēʿāśeh*": "it will be done/completed/accomplished", "*ḥazzēq*": "strengthen/make firm" } }

  • Ezra 5:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    8{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.8", "source": "יְדִ֣יעַ ׀ לֶהֱוֵ֣א לְמַלְכָּ֗א דִּֽי־אֲזַ֜לְנָא לִיה֤וּד מְדִֽינְתָּא֙ לְבֵית֙ אֱלָהָ֣א רַבָּ֔א וְה֤וּא מִתְבְּנֵא֙ אֶ֣בֶן גְּלָ֔ל וְאָ֖ע מִתְּשָׂ֣ם בְּכֻתְלַיָּ֑א וַעֲבִ֥ידְתָּא דָ֛ךְ אָסְפַּ֥רְנָא מִתְעַבְדָ֖א וּמַצְלַ֥ח בְּיֶדְהֹֽם׃", "text": "*Yəḏîaʿ* let it be to *malkāʾ* that-*ʾăzalnāʾ* to *Yəhûḏ* *məḏîntāʾ* to *bêṯ* *ʾĕlāhāʾ* *rabbāʾ* and it *miṯbənēʾ* *ʾeḇen* *gəlāl* and *ʾāʿ* being placed in *ḵuṯlayyāʾ* and *ʿăḇîḏtāʾ* that *ʾāsparnāʾ* *miṯʿaḇdāʾ* and *maṣlaḥ* in their hands.", "grammar": { "*Yəḏîaʿ*": "Peal passive participle, masculine singular - known", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the king", "*ʾăzalnāʾ*": "Peal perfect, 1st plural - we went", "*Yəhûḏ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*məḏîntāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, emphatic state - the province", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - house of", "*ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the God", "*rabbāʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular, emphatic state - great", "*miṯbənēʾ*": "Hithpeel participle, masculine singular - being built", "*ʾeḇen*": "noun, feminine singular, construct state - stone of", "*gəlāl*": "noun, masculine singular - rolling/heavy", "*ʾāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/timber", "*ḵuṯlayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the walls", "*ʿăḇîḏtāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, emphatic state - the work", "*ʾāsparnāʾ*": "adverb - diligently", "*miṯʿaḇdāʾ*": "Hithpeel participle, feminine singular - being done", "*maṣlaḥ*": "Pael participle, masculine singular - prospering" }, "variants": { "*Yəḏîaʿ*": "known/made known", "*ʾăzalnāʾ*": "we went/we traveled", "*məḏîntāʾ*": "province/district", "*rabbāʾ*": "great/large/important", "*miṯbənēʾ*": "being built/being constructed", "*gəlāl*": "rolling/heavy/hewn", "*ʾāsparnāʾ*": "diligently/carefully/speedily", "*miṯʿaḇdāʾ*": "being done/being performed", "*maṣlaḥ*": "prospering/succeeding/progressing" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.9", "source": "אֱדַ֗יִן שְׁאֵ֙לְנָא֙ לְשָׂבַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֔ךְ כְּנֵ֖מָא אֲמַ֣רְנָא לְּהֹ֑ם מַן־שָׂ֨ם לְכֹ֜ם טְעֵ֗ם בַּיְתָ֤א דְנָה֙ לְמִבְנְיָ֔ה וְאֻשַּׁרְנָ֥א דְנָ֖ה לְשַׁכְלָלָֽה׃", "text": "Then *šəʾēlnāʾ* to *śāḇayyāʾ* these *kənēmāʾ* *ʾămarnāʾ* to them who-*śām* to you *ṭəʿēm* *baytāʾ* this to build and *ʾuššarnāʾ* this to complete.", "grammar": { "*šəʾēlnāʾ*": "Peal perfect, 1st plural - we asked", "*śāḇayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the elders", "*kənēmāʾ*": "adverb - thus/accordingly", "*ʾămarnāʾ*": "Peal perfect, 1st plural - we said", "*śām*": "Peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - placed/set", "*ṭəʿēm*": "noun, masculine singular - decree/command/order", "*baytāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the house", "*ʾuššarnāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the wall/structure" }, "variants": { "*šəʾēlnāʾ*": "we asked/we inquired", "*śāḇayyāʾ*": "elders/leaders", "*kənēmāʾ*": "thus/accordingly/in this manner", "*śām*": "placed/set/established/gave", "*ṭəʿēm*": "decree/command/authorization", "*ʾuššarnāʾ*": "wall/structure/timberwork" } }

  • Neh 2:7-10
    4 verses
    78%

    7{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.7", "source": "וָאוֹמַר֮ לַמֶּלֶךְ֒ אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ט֔וֹב אִגְּרוֹת֙ יִתְּנוּ־לִ֔י עַֽל־פַּחֲו֖וֹת עֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֑ר אֲשֶׁר֙ יַעֲבִיר֔וּנִי עַ֥ד אֲשֶׁר־אָב֖וֹא אֶל־יְהוּדָֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾômar* to-the-*melek* if-upon-the-*melek* *ṭôb* *ʾiggərôt* may-they-give-to-me upon-*paḥăwôt* *ʿēber* the-*nāhār* *ʾăšer* they-may-let-pass-me until *ʾăšer*-I-come to-*yəhûdāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good/pleasing", "*ʾiggərôt*": "feminine plural - letters", "*yittənû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural jussive - may they give", "*paḥăwôt*": "masculine plural construct - governors of", "*ʿēber*": "masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*nāhār*": "masculine singular - river", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/that", "*yaʿăbîrûnî*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - they may allow me to pass", "*ʾābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I come/arrive", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*ʾiggərôt*": "letters/documents/official communications", "*paḥăwôt*": "governors/officials/satraps", "*ʿēber* *ha-nāhār*": "beyond the River/Trans-Euphrates", "*yaʿăbîrûnî*": "they may allow me to pass/escort me/give me passage" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.8", "source": "וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת אֶל־אָסָף֩ שֹׁמֵ֨ר הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתֶּן־לִ֣י עֵצִ֡ים לְ֠קָרוֹת אֶת־שַׁעֲרֵ֨י הַבִּירָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לַבַּ֙יִת֙ וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת הָעִ֔יר וְלַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־אָב֣וֹא אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּתֶּן־לִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כְּיַד־אֱלֹהַ֖י הַטּוֹבָ֥ה עָלָֽי", "text": "*wə-ʾiggeret* to-*ʾāsāp* *šōmēr* the-*pardēs* *ʾăšer* to-the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-may-give-to-me *ʿēṣîm* for-*qārôt* *ʾet*-*šaʿărê* the-*bîrāh* *ʾăšer*-to-the-*bayit* and-for-*ḥômat* the-*ʿîr* and-for-the-*bayit* *ʾăšer*-I-will-come to-it *wa-yitten*-to-me the-*melek* according-to-*yad*-*ʾĕlōhay* the-*ṭôbāh* upon-me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾiggeret*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and a letter", "*ʾāsāp*": "proper noun - Asaph", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*pardēs*": "masculine singular - park/forest/garden", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yitten*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural - trees/timber", "*qārôt*": "piel infinitive construct - to roof/beam", "*šaʿărê*": "masculine plural construct - gates of", "*bîrāh*": "feminine singular - fortress/castle/palace", "*bayit*": "masculine singular - house/temple", "*ḥômat*": "feminine singular construct - wall of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular - city", "*ʾābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will come", "*wa-yitten*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*pardēs*": "forest/park/royal garden", "*ʿēṣîm*": "trees/timber/wood", "*qārôt*": "to beam/roof/make with beams", "*bîrāh*": "fortress/citadel/palace", "*ḥômat*": "wall of/rampart of", "*yad*-*ʾĕlōhay* *ha-ṭôbāh*": "the good hand of my God/God's favorable influence" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.9", "source": "וָֽאָב֗וֹא אֶֽל־פַּֽחֲווֹת֙ עֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה לָהֶ֔ם אֵ֖ת אִגְּר֣וֹת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח עִמִּי֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ שָׂ֥רֵי חַ֖יִל וּפָרָשִֽׁים", "text": "*wā-ʾābôʾ* to-*paḥăwôt* *ʿēber* the-*nāhār* *wā-ʾettənāh* to-them *ʾēt* *ʾiggərôt* the-*melek* *wa-yišlaḥ* with-me the-*melek* *śārê* *ḥayil* *û-pārāšîm*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾābôʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I came", "*paḥăwôt*": "masculine plural construct - governors of", "*ʿēber*": "masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*nāhār*": "masculine singular - river", "*wā-ʾettənāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I gave", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiggərôt*": "feminine plural construct - letters of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*wa-yišlaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - officers/captains of", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular - army/force", "*û-pārāšîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural - and horsemen" }, "variants": { "*paḥăwôt*": "governors/officials/satraps", "*ʿēber* *ha-nāhār*": "beyond the River/Trans-Euphrates", "*śārê* *ḥayil*": "army officers/captains of forces", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע סַנְבַלַּ֣ט הַחֹרֹנִ֗י וְטֽוֹבִיָּה֙ הָעֶ֣בֶד הָֽעַמֹּנִ֔י וַיֵּ֥רַע לָהֶ֖ם רָעָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֣א אָדָ֔ם לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ טוֹבָ֖ה לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wa-yišmaʿ* *sanballaṭ* the-*ḥōrōnî* *wə-ṭôbiyyāh* the-*ʿebed* the-*ʿammōnî* *wa-yēraʿ* to-them *rāʿāh* *gədōlāh* *ʾăšer*-came *ʾādām* to-*baqqēš* *ṭôbāh* for-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišmaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*ḥōrōnî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Horonite", "*wə-ṭôbiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Tobiah", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular - servant", "*ʿammōnî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ammonite", "*wa-yēraʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was displeasing", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - evil/distress", "*gədōlāh*": "adjective feminine singular - great", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular - man/person", "*baqqēš*": "piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular - good/welfare", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wa-yēraʿ*": "it displeased them/they were greatly disturbed", "*rāʿāh* *gədōlāh*": "great displeasure/great evil", "*baqqēš* *ṭôbāh*": "to seek the welfare/good/prosperity", "*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites" } }

  • Ezra 5:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

    2{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.2", "source": "בֵּאדַ֡יִן קָ֠מוּ זְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל בַּר־שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙ וְיֵשׁ֣וּעַ בַּר־יֽוֹצָדָ֔ק וְשָׁרִ֣יו לְמִבְנֵ֔א בֵּ֥ית אֱלָהָ֖א דִּ֣י בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וְעִמְּה֛וֹן *נביאיא **נְבִיַּיָּ֥א דִֽי־אֱלָהָ֖א מְסָעֲדִ֥ין לְהֽוֹן׃", "text": "Then *qāmû* *Zərubbāḇel* *bar*-*Šəʾaltîʾēl* and *Yēšûaʿ* *bar*-*Yôṣāḏāq* and *šārîw* to *miḇnēʾ* *bêṯ* *ʾĕlāhāʾ* that in *Yərûšlem* and with them *nəbîʾayyāʾ* of-*ʾĕlāhāʾ* *məsāʿăḏîn* to them.", "grammar": { "*qāmû*": "Peal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they arose/stood up", "*Zərubbāḇel*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zerubbabel", "*bar*": "construct state - son of", "*Šəʾaltîʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shealtiel", "*Yēšûaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeshua", "*Yôṣāḏāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jozadak", "*šārîw*": "Peal perfect, 3rd plural - they began", "*miḇnēʾ*": "Peal infinitive construct - to build", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - house of", "*ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the God", "*Yərûšlem*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nəbîʾayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the prophets", "*məsāʿăḏîn*": "Pael participle, masculine plural - helping/supporting" }, "variants": { "*qāmû*": "arose/stood up/began", "*šārîw*": "began/started", "*miḇnēʾ*": "to build/to construct/to rebuild", "*bêṯ*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*məsāʿăḏîn*": "helping/supporting/strengthening" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.3", "source": "בֵּהּ־זִמְנָא֩ אֲתָ֨א עֲלֵיה֜וֹן תַּ֠תְּנַי פַּחַ֧ת עֲבַֽר־נַהֲרָ֛ה וּשְׁתַ֥ר בּוֹזְנַ֖י וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹן וְכֵן֙ אָמְרִ֣ין לְהֹ֔ם מַן־שָׂ֨ם לְכֹ֜ם טְעֵ֗ם בַּיְתָ֤א דְנָה֙ לִבְּנֵ֔א וְאֻשַּׁרְנָ֥א דְנָ֖ה לְשַׁכְלָלָֽה׃", "text": "At the-*zimnāʾ* *ʾăṯāʾ* upon them *Tattnay* *paḥaṯ* *ʿăḇar*-*nahărāh* and *Šəṯar* *Bôznay* and their-*kənāwāṯhôn* and thus *ʾāmrîn* to them who-*śām* to you *ṭəʿēm* *baytāʾ* this to build and *ʾuššarnāʾ* this to complete.", "grammar": { "*zimnāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the time", "*ʾăṯāʾ*": "Peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came", "*Tattnay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Tattenai", "*paḥaṯ*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - governor of", "*ʿăḇar*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - across", "*nahărāh*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the river (Euphrates)", "*Šəṯar*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shethar", "*Bôznay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Boznai", "*kənāwāṯhôn*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their companions", "*ʾāmrîn*": "Peal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*śām*": "Peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - placed/set", "*ṭəʿēm*": "noun, masculine singular - decree/command/order", "*baytāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the house", "*ʾuššarnāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the wall/structure" }, "variants": { "*zimnāʾ*": "time/occasion", "*ʾăṯāʾ*": "came/approached", "*paḥaṯ*": "governor/official", "*ʾāmrîn*": "saying/speaking", "*śām*": "placed/set/established/gave", "*ṭəʿēm*": "decree/command/authorization", "*ʾuššarnāʾ*": "wall/structure/timberwork" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.4", "source": "אֱדַ֥יִן כְּנֵ֖מָא אֲמַ֣רְנָא לְּהֹ֑ם מַן־אִנּוּן֙ שְׁמָהָ֣ת גֻּבְרַיָּ֔א דִּֽי־דְנָ֥ה בִנְיָנָ֖א בָּנַֽיִן׃", "text": "Then *kənēmāʾ* *ʾămarnāʾ* to them who *ʾinnûn* *šəmāhāṯ* *guḇrayyāʾ* that-this *binyānāʾ* *bānayin*.", "grammar": { "*kənēmāʾ*": "adverb - thus/accordingly", "*ʾămarnāʾ*": "Peal perfect, 1st plural - we said", "*ʾinnûn*": "pronoun, masculine plural - they (are)", "*šəmāhāṯ*": "noun, feminine plural, construct state - names of", "*guḇrayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the men", "*binyānāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the building", "*bānayin*": "Peal participle, masculine plural - building" }, "variants": { "*kənēmāʾ*": "thus/accordingly/in this manner", "*šəmāhāṯ*": "names/designations", "*binyānāʾ*": "building/structure", "*bānayin*": "building/constructing" } }

  • 28{ "verseID": "Ezra.7.28", "source": "וְעָלַ֣י הִטָּה־חֶ֗סֶד לִפְנֵ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יו וּלְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים וַאֲנִ֣י הִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּי כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהַי֙ עָלַ֔י וָאֶקְבְּצָ֧ה מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛ל רָאשִׁ֖ים לַעֲל֥וֹת עִמִּֽי׃", "text": "And upon me *hiṭṭāh*-*ḥeseḏ* before the *meleḵ* and *yôʿăṣāyw* and to all-*śārê* the *meleḵ* the *gibbōrîm* and I *hiṯḥazzaqtî* according to *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* upon me and *wāʾeqbəṣāh* from *Yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾšîm* to *laʿălôṯ* with me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿālay*": "conjunction with preposition and first person singular suffix - and upon me", "*hiṭṭāh*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular, hiphil stem - extended/inclined", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/favor", "*li-p̄nê*": "preposition with masculine plural construct noun - before", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*wə-yôʿăṣāyw*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - and his counselors", "*û-lə-ḵāl*": "conjunction with preposition and masculine singular adjective - and to all", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct noun - officials of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*ha-gibbōrîm*": "definite article with masculine plural adjective - the mighty", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction with first person singular pronoun - and I", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "perfect verb, first person singular, hithpael stem - strengthened myself", "*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with first person singular suffix - my God", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - upon me", "*wā-ʾeqbəṣāh*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, first person singular, qal stem - and I gathered", "*mi-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - from Israel", "*rāʾšîm*": "masculine plural noun - heads/chiefs", "*la-ʿălôṯ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - with me" }, "variants": { "*hiṭṭāh*": "extended/inclined/showed", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/favor/mercy", "*yôʿăṣāyw*": "his counselors/advisers", "*śārê*": "officials/princes/commanders", "*gibbōrîm*": "mighty/powerful/influential", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "strengthened myself/took courage", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*wāʾeqbəṣāh*": "and I gathered/assembled/collected", "*rāʾšîm*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*laʿălôṯ*": "to go up/ascend/journey" } }

  • Neh 4:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.6", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ כַּאֲשֶׁר־בָּ֣אוּ הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים אֶצְלָ֑ם וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ לָ֙נוּ֙ עֶ֣שֶׂר פְּעָמִ֔ים מִכָּל־הַמְּקֹמ֖וֹת אֲשֶׁר־תָּשׁ֥וּבוּ עָלֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *bāʾû* the *hayyəhûdîm* who *hayyōšəbîm* *ʾeṣlām*; and *wayyōʾmərû* to us *ʿeśer* *pəʿāmîm* from all the *hamməqōmôt* that *tāšûbû* against us.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they came", "*hayyəhûdîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the Jews", "*hayyōšəbîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones dwelling", "*ʾeṣlām*": "preposition + pronominal suffix 3mp - beside them", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they said", "*ʿeśer*": "cardinal number - ten", "*pəʿāmîm*": "noun feminine plural - times", "*hamməqōmôt*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the places", "*tāšûbû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you will return" }, "variants": { "*hayyōšəbîm*": "the ones dwelling/living/residing", "*ʾeṣlām*": "beside them/near them", "*tāšûbû*": "you will return/come back/turn" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.7", "source": "וָֽאַעֲמִ֞יד מִֽתַּחְתִּיּ֧וֹת לַמָּק֛וֹם מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י לַחוֹמָ֖ה *בצחחיים **בַּצְּחִיחִ֑ים וָֽאַעֲמִ֤יד אֶת־הָעָם֙ לְמִשְׁפָּח֔וֹת עִם־חַרְבֹתֵיהֶ֛ם רָמְחֵיהֶ֖ם וְקַשְּׁתֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wāʾaʿămîd* from the *mittaḥtiyyôt* to the *lammāqôm* from behind to the *laḥômâ* in the *baṣṣəḥîḥîm*; and *wāʾaʿămîd* *ʾet*-the *hāʿām* by *ləmišpāḥôt* with their *ḥarbōtêhem* their *rāmḥêhem* and their *qaššətōtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾaʿămîd*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 1cs - and I caused to stand/stationed", "*mittaḥtiyyôt*": "preposition + noun feminine plural - from lower parts/below", "*lammāqôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - to the place", "*laḥômâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - to the wall", "*baṣṣəḥîḥîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - in the exposed places", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*ləmišpāḥôt*": "preposition + noun feminine plural - by families", "*ḥarbōtêhem*": "noun feminine plural construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - their swords", "*rāmḥêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - their spears", "*qaššətōtêhem*": "noun feminine plural construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - their bows" }, "variants": { "*mittaḥtiyyôt*": "from lower parts/below/beneath", "*baṣṣəḥîḥîm*": "in the exposed places/bare heights/open areas", "*ləmišpāḥôt*": "by families/according to clans", "*ḥarbōtêhem*": "their swords/weapons" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.16", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ כָּל־א֣וֹיְבֵ֔ינוּ וַיִּֽרְא֗וּ כָּל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר סְבִֽיבֹתֵ֔ינוּ וַיִּפְּל֥וּ מְאֹ֖ד בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑ם וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּ כִּ֚י מֵאֵ֣ת אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ נֶעֶשְׂתָ֖ה הַמְּלָאכָ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת", "text": "*wə-yhî* when *shāməʿû* all-*ʾôyəbênû* *wə-yirəʾû* all-the-*gôyim* who *səbîbōtênû* *wə-yippəlû* much in-*ʿênêhem* *wə-yēdəʿû* that from-*ʾēt* *ʾĕlōhênû* *neʿeśtâ* the-*məlākâ* the-this", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*shāməʿû*": "verb, qal perfect 3cp - they heard", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our enemies", "*wə-yirəʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3mp - and they saw/feared", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*səbîbōtênû*": "preposition, plural construct + 1cp suffix - around us", "*wə-yippəlû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3mp - and they fell", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3mp suffix - their eyes", "*wə-yēdəʿû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3mp - and they knew", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our God", "*neʿeśtâ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3fs - was done", "*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work" }, "variants": { "*wə-yhî*": "and it happened/came to pass", "*shāməʿû*": "they heard/listened", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "our enemies/adversaries", "*wə-yirəʾû*": "and they saw/feared", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*səbîbōtênû*": "around us/in our vicinity", "*wə-yippəlû*": "and they fell/dropped/declined", "*ʿênêhem*": "their eyes/sight/opinion", "*wə-yēdəʿû*": "and they knew/realized/recognized", "*neʿeśtâ*": "was done/accomplished/performed", "*məlākâ*": "work/task/project" } }

  • Ezra 1:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5{ "verseID": "Ezra.1.5", "source": "וַיָּק֜וּמוּ רָאשֵׁ֣י הָאָב֗וֹת לִֽיהוּדָה֙ וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם לְכֹ֨ל הֵעִ֤יר הָאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־רוּח֔וֹ לַעֲל֣וֹת לִבְנ֔וֹת אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And *yāqûmû* *rāʾšê* the *ʾāḇōth* for *yǝhûdāh* and *ḇinyāmîn* and the *kōhănîm* and the *lǝwiyyîm* for all *hēʿîr* the *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾeth*-*rûḥō* to *laʿălōth* to *liḇnōth* *ʾeth*-*bêth* *YHWH* which in *yǝrûšālaim*", "grammar": { "*wa*": "consecutive conjunction", "*yāqûmû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, qal with waw consecutive - arose/stood up", "*rāʾšê*": "masculine plural construct - heads of/chiefs of", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāḇōth*": "masculine plural - fathers/ancestral houses", "*lə*": "preposition - for/belonging to", "*yǝhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ḇinyāmîn*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural - priests", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*lǝwiyyîm*": "masculine plural - Levites", "*lə*": "preposition - for", "*kōl*": "construct state - all of", "*hēʿîr*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - aroused/stirred up", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural - God", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*rûḥō*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spirit", "*lə*": "preposition - to", "*laʿălōth*": "infinitive construct, qal - go up", "*lə*": "preposition - to", "*liḇnōth*": "infinitive construct, qal - build", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*bêth*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*yǝrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*rāʾšê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*ʾāḇōth*": "fathers/ancestral houses/patriarchal families", "*hēʿîr*": "stirred up/aroused/awakened", "*rûḥō*": "his spirit/his mind/his will", "*laʿălōth*": "to go up/to ascend" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Ezra.1.6", "source": "וְכָל־סְבִיבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ חִזְּק֣וּ בִֽידֵיהֶ֔ם בִּכְלֵי־כֶ֧סֶף בַּזָּהָ֛ב בָּרְכ֥וּשׁ וּבַבְּהֵמָ֖ה וּבַמִּגְדָּנ֑וֹת לְבַ֖ד עַל־כָּל־הִתְנַדֵּֽב׃", "text": "And all-*sǝḇîḇōthêhem* *ḥizzǝqû* in *yǝdêhem* with *kǝlê*-*kesef* with the *zāhāḇ* with the *rǝkûš* and with the *bǝhēmāh* and with the *migdānōth* to *ḇad* upon-all-*hithnaddēḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*sǝḇîḇōthêhem*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their neighbors/surroundings", "*ḥizzǝqû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural, piel - strengthened", "*ḇi*": "preposition - in", "*yǝdêhem*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*bə*": "preposition - with", "*kǝlê*": "masculine plural construct - vessels of", "*kesef*": "masculine singular - silver", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - with the", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular - gold", "*bā*": "preposition with definite article - with the", "*rǝkûš*": "masculine singular - goods/property", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ḇa*": "preposition with definite article - with the", "*bǝhēmāh*": "feminine singular - livestock/cattle", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ḇa*": "preposition with definite article - with the", "*migdānōth*": "feminine plural - precious things/choice gifts", "*lə*": "preposition - to", "*ḇad*": "masculine singular - separation/alone/besides", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/besides", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*hithnaddēḇ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hithpael - freely offered/volunteered" }, "variants": { "*sǝḇîḇōthêhem*": "their neighbors/surroundings/those around them", "*ḥizzǝqû*": "strengthened/helped/supported", "*yǝdêhem*": "their hands [figurative: helped them]", "*kǝlê*": "vessels/articles/utensils", "*migdānōth*": "precious things/choice gifts/valuable items", "*lǝḇad*": "besides/in addition to/apart from", "*hithnaddēḇ*": "was freely offered/volunteered/given willingly" } }

  • Neh 1:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.2", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א חֲנָ֜נִי אֶחָ֧ד מֵאַחַ֛י ה֥וּא וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים מִֽיהוּדָ֑ה וָאֶשְׁאָלֵ֞ם עַל־הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה אֲשֶֽׁר־נִשְׁאֲר֥וּ מִן־הַשֶּׁ֖בִי וְעַל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* *Ḥănānî* *ʾeḥād* from-*ʾaḥay* he *wa-ănāšîm* from-*Yəhûdāh* *wā-ʾešʾālēm* about-*ha-yəhûdîm* *ha-pəlêṭāh* *ăšer*-*nišʾărû* from-*ha-šebî* and-about-*Yərûšālāim*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*Ḥănānî*": "proper name, masculine singular", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*ʾaḥay*": "masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*wa-ănāšîm*": "waw conjunction + masculine plural noun - and men", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper name, locative - Judah", "*wā-ʾešʾālēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and I asked them", "*ha-yəhûdîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the Jews", "*ha-pəlêṭāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the remnant/escaped ones", "*ăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*nišʾărû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they remained/were left", "*ha-šebî*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the captivity", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name, locative - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*pəlêṭāh*": "remnant/survivors/escaped ones", "*šebî*": "captivity/exile", "*nišʾărû*": "remained/were left/survived" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.3", "source": "וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ לִי֒ הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞ים אֲשֶֽׁר־נִשְׁאֲר֤וּ מִן־הַשְּׁבִי֙ שָׁ֣ם בַּמְּדִינָ֔ה בְּרָעָ֥ה גְדֹלָ֖ה וּבְחֶרְפָּ֑ה וְחוֹמַ֤ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ מְפֹרָ֔צֶת וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ נִצְּת֥וּ בָאֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmrû* to-me *ha-nišʾārîm* *ăšer*-*nišʾărû* from-*ha-šəbî* there in-*ha-mədînāh* in-*rāʿāh* *gədōlāh* and-in-*ḥerpāh* and-*ḥômat* *Yərûšālaim* *məpōrāṣet* and-*šəʿārêhā* *niṣṣətû* in-*ha-ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmrû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ha-nišʾārîm*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones remaining", "*ăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*nišʾărû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they remained/were left", "*ha-šəbî*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the captivity", "*ha-mədînāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the province", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - distress/evil/misery", "*gədōlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*ḥerpāh*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/disgrace", "*ḥômat*": "construct state, feminine singular - wall of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper name, locative - Jerusalem", "*məpōrāṣet*": "pual participle, feminine singular - broken down", "*šəʿārêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its gates", "*niṣṣətû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they were burned", "*ha-ʾēš*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the fire" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "distress/evil/trouble/misery/affliction", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/shame", "*məpōrāṣet*": "broken down/breached", "*niṣṣətû*": "were burned/consumed by fire" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כְּשָׁמְעִ֣י ׀ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֗לֶּה יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֔ה וָאֶתְאַבְּלָ֖ה יָמִ֑ים וָֽאֱהִ֥י צָם֙ וּמִתְפַּלֵּ֔ל לִפְנֵ֖י אֱלֹהֵ֥י הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* when-*šāməʿî* *ʾet*-*ha-dəbārîm* *hā-ʾēlleh* *yāšabtî* *wā-ʾebkeh* *wā-ʾetʾabbəlāh* *yāmîm* *wā-ʾĕhî* *ṣām* and-*mitpallēl* before-*ʾĕlōhê* *ha-šāmāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*šāməʿî*": "qal infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my hearing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-dəbārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the words/things", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative plural adjective - these", "*yāšabtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I sat/dwelt", "*wā-ʾebkeh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I wept", "*wā-ʾetʾabbəlāh*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 1st person singular - and I mourned", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*wā-ʾĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I was", "*ṣām*": "masculine singular adjective/participle - fasting", "*mitpallēl*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - praying", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ha-šāmāyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens" }, "variants": { "*yāšabtî*": "I sat down/I remained", "*ʾetʾabbəlāh*": "I mourned/I grieved", "*ʾĕlōhê ha-šāmāyim*": "God of heaven/God of the heavens" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.15", "source": "וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּמְּלָאכָ֑ה וְחֶצְיָ֗ם מַחֲזִיקִים֙ בָּֽרְמָחִ֔ים מֵעֲל֣וֹת הַשַּׁ֔חַר עַ֖ד צֵ֥את הַכּוֹכָבִֽים׃", "text": "And we *ʿōśîm* in the *bamməlāʾkâ*; and half of them *maḥăzîqîm* in the *bārəmāḥîm* from the rising of the *haššaḥar* until the coming out of the *hakkôkābîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing/working", "*bamməlāʾkâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the work", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - holding/grasping", "*bārəmāḥîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - in the spears", "*haššaḥar*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the dawn", "*hakkôkābîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the stars" }, "variants": { "*ʿōśîm*": "doing/working/laboring", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "holding/grasping/wielding", "*haššaḥar*": "the dawn/morning/daybreak", "*hakkôkābîm*": "the stars/constellations" } }

  • 22{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.22", "source": "כִּ֣י בֹ֗שְׁתִּי לִשְׁא֤וֹל מִן־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חַ֣יִל וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ מֵאוֹיֵ֖ב בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ כִּֽי־אָמַ֨רְנוּ לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לֵאמֹ֗ר יַד־אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ עַל־כָּל־מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ לְטוֹבָ֔ה וְעֻזּ֣וֹ וְאַפּ֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־עֹזְבָֽיו׃", "text": "For *bōštî* to-*liš'ôl* from-the-*meleḵ* *ḥayil* and-*pārāšîm* to-*lə'āzrēnû* from-*'ôyēb* in-the-*dāreḵ*; for we-*'āmarnû* to-the-*meleḵ* *lē'mōr*: *yad*-our-*'ĕlōhênû* upon-all-his-*məbaḵšāyw* for-*ṭôbâ*, and-his-*'uzzô* and-his-*'appô* upon all-his-*'ōzəbāyw*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bōštî*": "verb qal perfect 1st singular - I was ashamed", "*li*": "preposition prefix - to", "*š'ôl*": "verb qal infinitive construct - to ask/to request", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*ḥayil*": "noun masculine singular - army/force/troops", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*pārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - horsemen/cavalry", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*'āzrēnû*": "verb qal infinitive construct with 1st common plural suffix - to help us", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*'ôyēb*": "noun masculine singular - enemy", "*ba*": "preposition prefix - in/on", "*dāreḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the way/road", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*'āmarnû*": "verb qal perfect 1st common plural - we said", "*la*": "preposition prefix - to", "*meleḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + verb qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*'al*": "preposition - upon", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*məbaḵšāyw*": "verb piel participle masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - those seeking him", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - for", "*ṭôbâ*": "noun feminine singular - good/goodness", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'uzzô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'appô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*'al*": "preposition - upon", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*'ōzəbāyw*": "verb qal participle masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - those abandoning him" }, "variants": { "*bōštî*": "I was ashamed/I was embarrassed/I felt reluctant", "*š'ôl*": "to ask/to request/to inquire", "*ḥayil*": "army/force/troops/military power", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/mounted troops", "*'āzrēnû*": "to help us/to assist us/to support us", "*'ôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/journey/path", "*'āmarnû*": "we said/we told/we declared", "*lē'mōr*": "saying/declaring", "*yad*": "hand/power/strength", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*məbaḵšāyw*": "those seeking him/those searching for him/those requesting from him", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/goodness/benefit/welfare", "*'uzzô*": "his strength/his power/his might", "*'appô*": "his anger/his wrath/his nose", "*'ōzəbāyw*": "those abandoning him/those forsaking him/those leaving him" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.17", "source": "וְאֵ֨ין אֲנִ֜י וְאַחַ֣י וּנְעָרַ֗י וְאַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמִּשְׁמָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַחֲרַ֔י אֵין־אֲנַ֥חְנוּ פֹשְׁטִ֖ים בְּגָדֵ֑ינוּ אִ֖ישׁ שִׁלְח֥וֹ הַמָּֽיִם׃ ס", "text": "And neither I and my *wəʾaḥay* and my *ûnəʿāray* and the men of the *hammišmār* who *ʾaḥăray*, we were not *pōšəṭîm* our *bəgādênû*; *ʾîš* his *šilḥô* the *hammāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾaḥay*": "waw-conjunctive + noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cs - and my brothers", "*ûnəʿāray*": "waw-conjunctive + noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cs - and my servants", "*hammišmār*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the guard", "*ʾaḥăray*": "preposition + pronominal suffix 1cs - after me/behind me", "*pōšəṭîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - removing/taking off", "*bəgādênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cp - our clothes", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*šilḥô*": "noun masculine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3ms - his weapon", "*hammāyim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the water" }, "variants": { "*ûnəʿāray*": "and my servants/young men/attendants", "*hammišmār*": "the guard/watch", "*pōšəṭîm*": "removing/taking off/stripping", "*šilḥô*": "his weapon/missile/javelin", "*hammāyim*": "the water/waters" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.9", "source": "כִּֽי־עֲבָדִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וּבְעַבְדֻ֔תֵנוּ לֹ֥א עֲזָבָ֖נוּ אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וֽ͏ַיַּט־עָלֵ֣ינוּ חֶ֡סֶד לִפְנֵי֩ מַלְכֵ֨י פָרַ֜ס לָֽתֶת־לָ֣נוּ מִֽחְיָ֗ה לְרוֹמֵ֞ם אֶת־בֵּ֤ית אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ וּלְהַעֲמִ֣יד אֶת־חָרְבֹתָ֔יו וְלָֽתֶת־לָ֣נוּ גָדֵ֔ר בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה וּבִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "For *ʿăbādîm* we, and-in-*ʿabdût*-our not *ʿāzab*-us *ʾĕlōhênû*, and-*nāṭâ* upon-us *ḥesed* before *malkê pāras* to-give to-us *miḥyâ*, to-*rûm* *ʾet*-*bêt ʾĕlōhênû* and-to-*ʿāmad* *ʾet*-*ḥorbôt*-his, and-to-give to-us *gādēr* in-*yǝhûdâ* and-in-*yǝrûšāláim*", "grammar": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural - 'servants/slaves'", "*ʿabdût*": "feminine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our bondage'", "*ʿāzab*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'he has not forsaken us'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*nāṭâ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with conversive waw - 'and he extended'", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular - 'steadfast love/kindness'", "*malkê pāras*": "construct relationship - 'kings of Persia'", "*miḥyâ*": "feminine singular - 'revival/preservation'", "*rûm*": "Polel infinitive construct - 'to raise up'", "*bêt ʾĕlōhênû*": "construct relationship - 'house of our God'", "*ʿāmad*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to set up/establish'", "*ḥorbôt*": "feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his ruins'", "*gādēr*": "masculine singular - 'wall/fence'", "*yǝhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'", "*yǝrûšāláim*": "proper name - 'Jerusalem'" }, "variants": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*ʿāzab*": "forsaken/abandoned/left", "*nāṭâ*": "extended/stretched out/inclined", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/kindness/mercy/favor", "*miḥyâ*": "revival/preservation/life", "*rûm*": "raise up/exalt/restore", "*ʿāmad*": "set up/establish/restore", "*ḥorbôt*": "ruins/desolations/waste places", "*gādēr*": "wall/fence/protective boundary" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.16", "source": "וְ֠גַם בִּמְלֶ֜אכֶת הַחוֹמָ֤ה הַזֹּאת֙ הֶחֱזַ֔קְתִּי וְשָׂדֶ֖ה לֹ֣א קָנִ֑ינוּ וְכָל־נְעָרַ֔י קְבוּצִ֥ים שָׁ֖ם עַל־הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃", "text": "And *wĕḡam* in *bimleʾḵet* the *haḥômâ* the *hazzōʾt* *heḥĕzaqtî* and *wĕśādeh* not *lōʾ* *qānînû*; and all-*wĕḵol*-my *nĕʿāray* *qĕḇûṣîm* there *šām* on-*ʿal*-the *hammĕlāʾḵâ*.", "grammar": { "*wĕḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*bimleʾḵet*": "preposition + construct noun, feminine singular - in the work of", "*haḥômâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the wall", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*heḥĕzaqtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I took hold/strengthened", "*wĕśādeh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and field", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*qānînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we bought/acquired", "*wĕḵol*": "conjunction + construct noun - and all", "*nĕʿāray*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - my servants", "*qĕḇûṣîm*": "qal passive participle, masculine plural - gathered", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*hammĕlāʾḵâ*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - the work" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzaqtî*": "I took hold/strengthened/participated in", "*qĕḇûṣîm*": "gathered/assembled/concentrated" } }

  • Ezra 4:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1{ "verseID": "Ezra.4.1", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֔וּ צָרֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן כִּֽי־בְנֵ֤י הַגּוֹלָה֙ בּוֹנִ֣ים הֵיכָ֔ל לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyišmᵉʿû* *ṣārê* *yᵉhûdāh* and *binyāmin* that *bᵉnê* the *haggôlāh* *bônim* *hêkāl* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyišmᵉʿû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they heard", "*ṣārê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - adversaries of/enemies of", "*yᵉhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*bᵉnê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*haggôlāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the exile", "*bônim*": "qal participle, masculine plural - building/were building", "*hêkāl*": "noun, masculine singular - temple/palace", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ṣārê*": "adversaries/enemies/foes", "*haggôlāh*": "the exile/captivity/deportation", "*bônim*": "building/constructing", "*hêkāl*": "temple/palace/sanctuary" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Ezra.4.2", "source": "וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ אֶל־זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל וְאֶל־רָאשֵׁ֣י הֽ͏ָאָב֗וֹת וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ לָהֶם֙ נִבְנֶ֣ה עִמָּכֶ֔ם כִּ֣י כָכֶ֔ם נִדְר֖וֹשׁ לֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם *ולא **וְל֣וֹ ׀ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ זֹבְחִ֗ים מִימֵי֙ אֵסַ֤ר חַדֹּן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה אֹתָ֖נוּ פֹּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiggᵉšû* to *zᵉrubbābel* and to *rāʾšê* the *hāʾābôt* and *wayyōmᵉrû* to them, \"*nibneh* with you, for like you *nidrôš* to your *lēʾlōhêkem*, and to him *ʾănạḥnû* *zōbᵉḥîm* from days of *ʾēsar ḥaddōn* *melek* *ʾaššûr* who *hammaʿăleh* *ʾōtānû* here.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyiggᵉšû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they approached", "*zᵉrubbābel*": "proper noun - Zerubbabel", "*rāʾšê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - heads of/chiefs of", "*hāʾābôt*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the fathers/ancestors", "*wayyōmᵉrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*nibneh*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - let us build", "*nidrôš*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural - we seek", "*lēʾlōhêkem*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine plural + 2nd plural suffix - to your God", "*ʾănạḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*zōbᵉḥîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - sacrificing", "*ʾēsar ḥaddōn*": "proper noun - Esarhaddon", "*melek*": "construct noun, masculine singular - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*hammaʿăleh*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one who brought up", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st plural suffix - us" }, "variants": { "*nibneh*": "let us build/we will build", "*nidrôš*": "we seek/we inquire of/we worship", "*zōbᵉḥîm*": "sacrificing/offering", "*hammaʿăleh*": "who brought up/who caused to ascend/who relocated" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.11", "source": "וּכְנֵ֥מָא פִתְגָמָ֖א הֲתִיב֣וּנָא לְמֵמַ֑ר אֲנַ֣חְנָא הִמּ֡וֹ עַבְדוֹהִי֩ דִֽי־אֱלָ֨הּ שְׁמַיָּ֜א וְאַרְעָ֗א וּבָנַ֤יִן בַּיְתָא֙ דִּֽי־הֲוָ֨א בְנֵ֜ה מִקַּדְמַ֤ת דְּנָה֙ שְׁנִ֣ין שַׂגִּיאָ֔ן וּמֶ֤לֶךְ לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ רַ֔ב בְּנָ֖הִי וְשַׁכְלְלֵֽהּ׃", "text": "And thus *piṯgāmāʾ* *hăṯîḇûnāʾ* to say we ourselves *ʿaḇḏôhî* of-*ʾĕlāh* *šəmayyāʾ* and *ʾarʿāʾ* and building *baytāʾ* that-was *bənēh* before this *šənîn* *śaggîʾān* and *meleḵ* to *Yiśrāʾēl* great *bənāhî* and *šaḵləlēh*.", "grammar": { "*piṯgāmāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the message", "*hăṯîḇûnāʾ*": "Haphel perfect, 3rd plural + 1st plural object suffix - they returned to us", "*ʿaḇḏôhî*": "noun, masculine plural, construct state + 3rd masculine singular suffix - servants of him", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - God of", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the heavens", "*ʾarʿāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, emphatic state - the earth", "*baytāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the house", "*bənēh*": "Peal perfect, passive participle, masculine singular - built", "*šənîn*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*śaggîʾān*": "adjective, feminine plural - many", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bənāhî*": "Peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular object suffix - built it", "*šaḵləlēh*": "Shafel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular object suffix - completed it" }, "variants": { "*piṯgāmāʾ*": "message/response/answer", "*hăṯîḇûnāʾ*": "they returned to us/they answered us", "*ʿaḇḏôhî*": "his servants/his worshippers", "*bənēh*": "built/constructed", "*śaggîʾān*": "many/numerous", "*bənāhî*": "built it/constructed it", "*šaḵləlēh*": "completed it/finished it/perfected it" } }

  • Neh 2:4-5
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    4{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לִי֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עַל־מַה־זֶּ֖ה אַתָּ֣ה מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ וָֽאֶתְפַּלֵּ֔ל אֶל־אֱלֹהֵ֖י הַשָּׁמָֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-me the-*melek* for-what-this *ʾattāh* *məbaqqēš* *wā-ʾetpallēl* to-*ʾĕlōhê* the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*məbaqqēš*": "piel participle masculine singular - requesting/seeking", "*wā-ʾetpallēl*": "conjunction + hithpael imperfect 1st singular - and I prayed", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*məbaqqēš*": "seeking/requesting/asking", "*wā-ʾetpallēl*": "and I prayed/made supplication", "*ʾĕlōhê* *šāmāyim*": "God of heaven/the heavenly God" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.5", "source": "וָאֹמַ֣ר לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ט֔וֹב וְאִם יִיטַ֥ב עַבְדְּךָ֖ לְפָנֶ֑יךָ אֲשֶׁ֧ר תִּשְׁלָחֵ֣נִי אֶל־יְהוּדָ֗ה אֶל־עִ֛יר קִבְר֥וֹת אֲבֹתַ֖י וְאֶבְנֶֽנָּה", "text": "*wā-ʾōmar* to-the-*melek* if-upon-the-*melek* *ṭôb* *wə-ʾim* *yîṭab* *ʿabdəkā* before-you *ʾăšer* *tišlāḥēnî* to-*yəhûdāh* to-*ʿîr* *qibrôt* *ʾăbōtay* *wə-ʾebnennāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾōmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good/pleasing", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*yîṭab*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it pleases/is good", "*ʿabdəkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that", "*tišlāḥēnî*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - you would send me", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - city of", "*qibrôt*": "feminine plural construct - graves of", "*ʾăbōtay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my fathers", "*wə-ʾebnennāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and I will build it" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasing/favorable", "*yîṭab*": "it pleases/is good/is favorable", "*tišlāḥēnî*": "you would send me/dispatch me", "*ʾebnennāh*": "I will build it/rebuild it/restore it" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Ezra.4.4", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ עַם־הָאָ֔רֶץ מְרַפִּ֖ים יְדֵ֣י עַם־יְהוּדָ֑ה *ומבלהים **וּֽמְבַהֲלִ֥ים אוֹתָ֖ם לִבְנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayᵉhî* *ʿam*-the *hāʾāreṣ* *mᵉrappîm* *yᵉdê* *ʿam*-*yᵉhûdāh* and *ûmᵉbahălîm* them to *libnôt*.", "grammar": { "*wayᵉhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd singular - and it happened/became", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*mᵉrappîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - weakening", "*yᵉdê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - hands of", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*yᵉhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ûmᵉbahălîm*": "waw-conjunction + piel participle, masculine plural - and terrifying/frightening", "*libnôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to build" }, "variants": { "*mᵉrappîm*": "weakening/discouraging/making feeble", "*ûmᵉbahălîm*": "terrifying/troubling/frightening/making afraid", "*libnôt*": "to build/to construct" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.9", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַר֮ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאוֹת֒ תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה יְדֵיכֶ֔ם הַשֹּֽׁמְעִים֙ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֵ֖ת הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה מִפִּי֙ הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים אֲ֠שֶׁר בְּי֞וֹם יֻסַּ֨ד בֵּית־יְהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת הַהֵיכָ֖ל לְהִבָּנֽוֹת׃", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, *teḥĕzaqnâ* *yəḏêḵem* *haššōməʿîm* in-*hayyāmîm* *hāʾēlleh* *haḏḏəḇārîm* *hāʾēlleh* from-*pî* *hannəḇîʾîm* *ʾăšer* in-*yôm* *yussaḏ* *bêt*-*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *hahêḵāl* *ləhibbānôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*teḥĕzaqnâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural jussive - let them be strong", "*yəḏêḵem*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd plural masculine suffix - your hands", "*haššōməʿîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones hearing", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun, with preposition bet - in the days", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*haḏḏəḇārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the words", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd plural suffix, with preposition min - from mouth of", "*hannəḇîʾîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the prophets", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with preposition bet - in day", "*yussaḏ*": "pual perfect, 3rd singular masculine - was founded", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*hahêḵāl*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the temple", "*ləhibbānôt*": "preposition lamed + niphal infinitive construct - to be built" }, "variants": { "*teḥĕzaqnâ*": "let be strong/strengthened/courageous", "*yussaḏ*": "was founded/established/laid", "*hahêḵāl*": "the temple/palace/hall" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Ezra.4.12", "source": "יְדִ֙יעַ֙ לֶהֱוֵ֣א לְמַלְכָּ֔א דִּ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֗א דִּ֤י סְלִ֙קוּ֙ מִן־לְוָתָ֔ךְ עֲלֶ֥ינָא אֲת֖וֹ לִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם קִרְיְתָ֨א מָֽרָדְתָּ֤א *ובאישתא **וּבִֽישְׁתָּא֙ בָּנַ֔יִן *ושורי **וְשׁוּרַיָּ֣א *אשכללו **שַׁכְלִ֔ילוּ וְאֻשַּׁיָּ֖א יַחִֽיטוּ׃", "text": "Let it be known *yᵉdîaʿ* *lehĕwēʾ* to the *lᵉmalkāʾ* that *dî* the *yᵉhûdāyēʾ* who *dî* came up *sᵉliqû* from *min*-with you *lᵉwātāk* to us *ʿălênāʾ* have come *ʾătô* to *lîrûšᵉlem*, the city *qiryᵉtāʾ* rebellious *mārādᵉtāʾ* and evil *ûbîšᵉtāʾ* they are building *bānāyin*, and the walls *wᵉšûrayyāʾ* they have completed *šaklîlû* and the foundations *wᵉʾuššayyāʾ* they have repaired *yaḥîṭû*.", "grammar": { "*yᵉdîaʿ*": "peal passive participle, masculine singular - known", "*lehĕwēʾ*": "preposition + peal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let it be", "*lᵉmalkāʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - to the king", "*dî*": "relative particle - that", "*yᵉhûdāyēʾ*": "gentilic plural with Aramaic definite article - the Jews", "*dî*": "relative particle - who", "*sᵉliqû*": "peal perfect, 3rd plural - came up/went up", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*lᵉwātāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʿălênāʾ*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - to us", "*ʾătô*": "peal perfect, 3rd plural - have come", "*lîrûšᵉlem*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jerusalem", "*qiryᵉtāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular with Aramaic definite article - the city", "*mārādᵉtāʾ*": "adjective, feminine singular with Aramaic definite article - the rebellious", "*ûbîšᵉtāʾ*": "waw-conjunction + adjective, feminine singular with Aramaic definite article - and the evil", "*bānāyin*": "peal participle, masculine plural - building", "*wᵉšûrayyāʾ*": "waw-conjunction + noun, feminine plural with Aramaic definite article - and the walls", "*šaklîlû*": "peal perfect, 3rd plural - they have completed", "*wᵉʾuššayyāʾ*": "waw-conjunction + noun, feminine plural with Aramaic definite article - and the foundations", "*yaḥîṭû*": "peal perfect, 3rd plural - they have repaired" }, "variants": { "*sᵉliqû*": "came up/went up/ascended", "*qiryᵉtāʾ*": "city/town", "*mārādᵉtāʾ*": "rebellious/seditious", "*bānāyin*": "building/constructing", "*šaklîlû*": "completed/finished/restored", "*yaḥîṭû*": "repaired/joined together/fixed" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.24.13", "source": "וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ עֹשֵׂ֣י הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה וַתַּ֧עַל אֲרוּכָ֛ה לַמְּלָאכָ֖ה בְּיָדָ֑ם וַֽיַּעֲמִ֜ידוּ אֶת־בֵּ֧ית הָֽאֱלֹהִ֛ים עַל־מַתְכֻּנְתּ֖וֹ וַֽיְאַמְּצֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-*yaʿasu* *ʿosey* the-*melakhah* and-*taʿal* *ʾarukhah* to-the-*melakhah* in-*yadam* and-*yaʿamidu* *ʾet*-*beyt* the-*ʾElohim* upon-*matkuneto* and-*yeʾamtsuhu*", "grammar": { "*yaʿasu*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they did/worked", "*ʿosey*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - doers of", "*melakhah*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the work", "*taʿal*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it went up/progressed", "*ʾarukhah*": "noun, feminine singular - healing/restoration", "*melakhah*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the work", "*yadam*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hand", "*yaʿamidu*": "Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they set up/established", "*beyt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾElohim*": "divine name with definite article - the God", "*matkuneto*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its proportion/plan", "*yeʾamtsuhu*": "Piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they strengthened it" }, "variants": { "*taʿal* *ʾarukhah*": "healing arose/restoration came/repair succeeded", "*yadam*": "their hand/by their work/through their effort", "*matkuneto*": "its original form/its proper state/its design" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.31", "source": "וַֽנִּסְּעָ֞ה מִנְּהַ֣ר אֽ͏ַהֲוָ֗א בִּשְׁנֵ֤ים עָשָׂר֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן לָלֶ֖כֶת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְיַד־אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ הָיְתָ֣ה עָלֵ֔ינוּ וַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּ מִכַּ֥ף אוֹיֵ֛ב וְאוֹרֵ֖ב עַל־הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And-*wannisse'â* from-*nəhar* *'Ahăwā'* on-the-twelfth to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*ri'šôn* to-*lāleḵet* *Yərûšālāim*; and-*yad*-our-*'ĕlōhênû* *hāyətâ* upon-us, and-*wayyaṣṣîlēnû* from-*kap̄* *'ôyēb* and-*'ôrēb* upon-the-*dāreḵ*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*nnisse'â*": "verb qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - we departed", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*nəhar*": "noun masculine singular construct - river of", "*'Ahăwā'*": "proper noun - Ahava", "*bi*": "preposition prefix - on/in", "*šənêm 'āśār*": "cardinal number - twelfth", "*la*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun masculine singular - month", "*hā-ri'šôn*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the first", "*lā*": "preposition prefix - to", "*leḵet*": "verb qal infinitive construct - to go", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*hāyətâ*": "verb qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was", "*'ālênû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - upon us", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*yyaṣṣîlēnû*": "verb hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - he delivered us", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*kap̄*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ôyēb*": "noun masculine singular - enemy", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'ôrēb*": "verb qal participle masculine singular - ambushing", "*'al*": "preposition - upon/on", "*ha-dāreḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the way" }, "variants": { "*nnisse'â*": "we departed/we set out/we journeyed", "*nəhar*": "river of/stream of", "*'Ahăwā'*": "Ahava (proper name of place/river)", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon", "*ri'šôn*": "first/primary/chief", "*leḵet*": "to go/to travel/to journey", "*Yərûšālāim*": "Jerusalem (proper name)", "*yad*": "hand of/power of/protection of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*hāyətâ*": "was/existed/remained", "*yyaṣṣîlēnû*": "he delivered us/he rescued us/he saved us", "*kap̄*": "hand of/power of/grasp of", "*'ôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*'ôrēb*": "ambushing/lying in wait/one who ambushes", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/journey/path" } }

  • Ezra 6:7-8
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    7{ "verseID": "Ezra.6.7", "source": "שְׁבֻ֕קוּ לַעֲבִידַ֖ת בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֣א דֵ֑ךְ פַּחַ֤ת יְהוּדָיֵא֙ וּלְשָׂבֵ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֔א בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֥א דֵ֖ךְ יִבְנ֥וֹן עַל־אַתְרֵֽהּ׃", "text": "*Šᵉḇuqû* the *ʿăḇîḏaṯ* of *bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ dēḵ*; the *paḥaṯ Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ* and the *śāḇê Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ*, *bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ dēḵ yiḇnôn* upon its *ʾaṯrēh*.", "grammar": { "*Šᵉḇuqû*": "verb, Peal imperative, 2nd masculine plural - leave alone/permit", "*ʿăḇîḏaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - work of", "*bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "construct noun phrase - house of God", "*dēḵ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*paḥaṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - governor of", "*Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ*": "gentile plural noun - the Jews", "*śāḇê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiḇnôn*": "verb, Peal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall build", "*ʾaṯrēh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its place/site" }, "variants": { "*Šᵉḇuqû*": "leave alone/permit/allow", "*ʿăḇîḏaṯ*": "work/construction/labor", "*paḥaṯ Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ*": "governor of the Jews/Jewish official", "*śāḇê Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ*": "elders of the Jews/Jewish elders", "*yiḇnôn*": "let them build/they shall build" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Ezra.6.8", "source": "וּמִנִּי֮ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒ לְמָ֣א דִֽי־תֽ͏ַעַבְד֗וּן עִם־שָׂבֵ֤י יְהוּדָיֵא֙ אִלֵּ֔ךְ לְמִבְנֵ֖א בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֣א דֵ֑ךְ וּמִנִּכְסֵ֣י מַלְכָּ֗א דִּ֚י מִדַּת֙ עֲבַ֣ר נַהֲרָ֔ה אָסְפַּ֗רְנָא נִפְקְתָ֛א תֶּהֱוֵ֧א מִֽתְיַהֲבָ֛א לְגֻבְרַיָּ֥א אִלֵּ֖ךְ דִּי־לָ֥א לְבַטָּלָֽא׃", "text": "And from me *śîm ṭᵉʿēm* for what you shall *taʿaḇdûn* with the *śāḇê Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ* these, for *miḇnēʾ* *bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ dēḵ*; and from the *nikᵉsê malkāʾ* which is the *middaṯ ʿăḇar nahărāh*, *ʾāsᵉparnāʾ* the *nifqᵉṯāʾ* shall be *mityahăḇāʾ* to the *gᵉḇrayyāʾ* these that not to *ḇaṭṭālāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*minnî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*śîm ṭᵉʿēm*": "verb phrase - a decree is made/command is given", "*lᵉmāʾ*": "conjunction + interrogative - as to what", "*taʿaḇdûn*": "verb, Peal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall do", "*śāḇê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ*": "gentile plural noun - the Jews", "*ʾillēḵ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*miḇnēʾ*": "infinitive construct - to build", "*bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "construct noun phrase - house of God", "*dēḵ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*nikᵉsê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - property of/goods of", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - the king", "*middaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tribute of", "*ʿăḇar nahărāh*": "geographical term - Beyond the River", "*ʾāsᵉparnāʾ*": "adverb - speedily/diligently/exactly", "*nifqᵉṯāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the expense", "*tehĕwēʾ*": "verb, Peal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it shall be", "*mityahăḇāʾ*": "verb, Hitpeel participle, feminine singular - being given", "*gᵉḇrayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, definite - the men", "*dî-lāʾ*": "relative particle + negative - that not", "*ḇaṭṭālāʾ*": "infinitive construct - to hinder/stop" }, "variants": { "*śîm ṭᵉʿēm*": "I issue a decree/I make a command", "*taʿaḇdûn*": "you shall do/you must do", "*miḇnēʾ*": "building/constructing", "*nikᵉsê malkāʾ*": "royal treasury/king's property", "*middaṯ*": "tribute/tax/revenue", "*ʾāsᵉparnāʾ*": "speedily/diligently/exactly/without fail", "*mityahăḇāʾ*": "being given/shall be paid", "*dî-lāʾ lᵉḇaṭṭālāʾ*": "that they not be hindered/so there be no stopping" } }

  • Neh 4:1-2
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    1{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י כַאֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁמַ֣ע סַנְבַלַּ֡ט וְ֠טוֹבִיָּה וְהָעַרְבִ֨ים וְהָעַמֹּנִ֜ים וְהָאַשְׁדּוֹדִ֗ים כִּֽי־עָלְתָ֤ה אֲרוּכָה֙ לְחֹמ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם כִּי־הֵחֵ֥לּוּ הַפְּרֻצִ֖ים לְהִסָּתֵ֑ם וַיִּ֥חַר לָהֶ֖ם מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *šāmaʿ* *Sanballat* and *Tôbiyyâ* and the *hāʿarbîm* and the *hāʿammōnîm* and the *hāʾašdôdîm* that *ʿālətâ* *ʾarûkâ* to *ḥōmôt* *Yərûšālaim*, that *hēḥēllû* the *happərušîm* to *hissātēm*; and *wayyîḥar* to them very much.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect 3ms - heard", "*Sanballat*": "proper noun", "*Tôbiyyâ*": "proper noun", "*hāʿarbîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the Arabs", "*hāʿammōnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the Ammonites", "*hāʾašdôdîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the Ashdodites", "*ʿālətâ*": "qal perfect 3fs - went up/arose", "*ʾarûkâ*": "noun feminine singular - healing/restoration", "*ḥōmôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - walls of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hēḥēllû*": "hiphil perfect 3cp - they began", "*happərušîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the breaches/gaps", "*hissātēm*": "niphal infinitive construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - to be closed/repaired", "*wayyîḥar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and became hot/angry" }, "variants": { "*ʾarûkâ*": "healing/restoration/repair", "*ḥōmôt*": "walls/fortifications", "*happərušîm*": "breaches/gaps/broken places", "*hissātēm*": "to be closed/stopped/repaired" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.2", "source": "וַיִּקְשְׁר֤וּ כֻלָּם֙ יַחְדָּ֔ו לָב֖וֹא לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת ל֖וֹ תּוֹעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiqšərû* all of them *yaḥdāw* to *lābôʾ* to *ləhillāḥēm* against *bîrûšālāim* and to *laʿaśôt* to him *tôʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqšərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they conspired/plotted", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come", "*ləhillāḥēm*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*bîrûšālāim*": "preposition + proper noun - against Jerusalem", "*laʿaśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to make/do", "*tôʿâ*": "noun feminine singular - error/confusion/harm" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqšərû*": "they conspired/plotted/made alliance", "*tôʿâ*": "error/confusion/harm/disturbance" } }

  • Neh 6:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י כַאֲשֶׁ֣ר נִשְׁמַ֣ע לְסַנְבַלַּ֣ט וְ֠טוֹבִיָּה וּלְגֶ֨שֶׁם הָֽעַרְבִ֜י וּלְיֶ֣תֶר אֹֽיְבֵ֗ינוּ כִּ֤י בָנִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה וְלֹא־נ֥וֹתַר בָּ֖הּ פָּ֑רֶץ גַּ֚ם עַד־הָעֵ֣ת הַהִ֔יא דְּלָת֖וֹת לֹא־הֶעֱמַ֥דְתִּי בַשְּׁעָרִֽים", "text": "*wə-yhî* when *nishmaʿ* to-*Sanballaṭ* and-*Ṭôbiyyâ* and-to-*Geshem* the-*ʿarbî* and-to-*yeter* *ʾôyəbênû* that *bānîtî* *ʾet*-the-*ḥômâ* and-not-*nôtar* in-her *pāreṣ* also until-the-*ʿēt* the-that *dəlātôt* not-*heʿĕmadtî* in-the-*shəʿārîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3ms - and it came to pass/happened", "*nishmaʿ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3ms - it was heard", "*Sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*Ṭôbiyyâ*": "proper noun - Tobiah", "*Geshem*": "proper noun - Geshem", "*ʿarbî*": "adjective, masculine singular - Arabian", "*yeter*": "noun, masculine singular construct - remainder of", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our enemies", "*bānîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1cs - I built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥômâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wall", "*nôtar*": "verb, niphal perfect 3ms - was left/remained", "*pāreṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - breach/gap", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular - time", "*dəlātôt*": "noun, feminine plural - doors", "*heʿĕmadtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect 1cs - I had set up/erected", "*shəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gates" }, "variants": { "*wə-yhî*": "and it happened/came to pass", "*nishmaʿ*": "it was heard/reported", "*yeter*": "remainder/rest", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "our enemies/adversaries", "*nôtar*": "remained/was left", "*pāreṣ*": "breach/gap/broken place", "*heʿĕmadtî*": "I had set up/erected/established" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח סַנְבַלַּ֤ט וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙ אֵלַ֣י לֵאמֹ֔ר לְכָ֞ה וְנִֽוָּעֲדָ֥ה יַחְדָּ֛ו בַּכְּפִירִ֖ים בְּבִקְעַ֣ת אוֹנ֑וֹ וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ חֹֽשְׁבִ֔ים לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לִ֖י רָעָֽה", "text": "*wə-yishlaḥ* *Sanballaṭ* and-*Geshem* to-me *lēʾmōr* *ləkâ* and-*niwwāʿădâ* *yaḥdāw* in-the-*kəpîrîm* in-*biqʿat* *ʾônô* and-*hēmmâ* *ḥōshəbîm* to-*laʿăśôt* to-me *rāʿâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yishlaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*Sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*Geshem*": "proper noun - Geshem", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say", "*ləkâ*": "verb, qal imperative ms - come/go", "*niwwāʿădâ*": "verb, niphal imperfect 1cp cohortative - let us meet together", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*kəpîrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - villages/rural settlements", "*biqʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - plain/valley of", "*ʾônô*": "proper noun - Ono", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3mp - they", "*ḥōshəbîm*": "verb, qal participle mp - thinking/planning", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*wə-yishlaḥ*": "and he sent/dispatched", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying", "*ləkâ*": "come/go", "*niwwāʿădâ*": "let us meet/assemble together", "*kəpîrîm*": "villages/rural settlements/small towns", "*ḥōshəbîm*": "thinking/planning/intending", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/make/commit", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/wickedness" } }

  • Neh 4:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.9", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־שָׁמְע֤וּ אוֹיְבֵ֙ינוּ֙ כִּי־נ֣וֹדַֽע לָ֔נוּ וַיָּ֥פֶר הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־עֲצָתָ֑ם *ונשוב **וַנָּ֤שָׁב כֻּלָּ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה אִ֖ישׁ אֶל־מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *šāməʿû* our *ʾôyəbênû* that *nôdaʿ* to us and *wayyāper* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-their *ʿăṣātām*; and *wannāšāb* all of us to the *haḥômâ*, *ʾîš* to his *məlaʾktô*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they heard", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cp - our enemies", "*nôdaʿ*": "niphal perfect 3ms - it was made known", "*wayyāper*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he frustrated", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăṣātām*": "noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - their counsel/plan", "*wannāšāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cp - and we returned", "*haḥômâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the wall", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*məlaʾktô*": "noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3ms - his work" }, "variants": { "*wayyāper*": "and he frustrated/thwarted/broke", "*ʿăṣātām*": "their counsel/plan/advice", "*məlaʾktô*": "his work/labor/task" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.10", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ מִן־הַיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא חֲצִ֣י נְעָרַי֮ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּמְּלָאכָה֒ וְחֶצְיָ֗ם מַחֲזִיקִים֙ וְהָרְמָחִ֣ים הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים וְהַקְּשָׁת֖וֹת וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֖י כָּל־בֵּ֥ית יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* from the *hayyôm* *hahûʾ* half of my *nəʿāray* *ʿōśîm* in the *bamməlāʾkâ* and half of them *maḥăzîqîm* the *wəhārəmāḥîm* the *hammāginnîm* and the *wəhaqqəšātôt* and the *wəhašširyōnîm*; and the *wəhaśśārîm* behind all *bêt* *Yəhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun 3ms - that", "*nəʿāray*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cs - my servants/young men", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing/working", "*bamməlāʾkâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the work", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - holding/grasping", "*wəhārəmāḥîm*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the spears", "*hammāginnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the shields", "*wəhaqqəšātôt*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun feminine plural - and the bows", "*wəhašširyōnîm*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the body armor", "*wəhaśśārîm*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the officials", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*nəʿāray*": "my servants/young men/attendants", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "holding/grasping/wielding", "*hammāginnîm*": "the shields/bucklers", "*wəhašširyōnîm*": "and the body armor/coats of mail/breastplates", "*wəhaśśārîm*": "and the officials/princes/rulers" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Ezra.10.4", "source": "ק֛וּם כִּֽי־עָלֶ֥יךָ הַדָּבָ֖ר וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּ עִמָּ֑ךְ חֲזַ֖ק וַעֲשֵֽׂה", "text": "*qûm* for upon you is the *dābār* and we are with you; *ḥăzaq* and *ʿăśēh*", "grammar": { "*qûm*": "Qal imperative 2ms - arise/stand up", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the word/matter", "*ḥăzaq*": "Qal imperative 2ms - be strong", "*ʿăśēh*": "Qal imperative 2ms - do/act" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arise, stand up, take action", "*dābār*": "word, matter, thing, responsibility", "*ḥăzaq*": "be strong, be courageous, take courage" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Haggai.2.4", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה חֲזַ֣ק זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל ׀ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֡ה וַחֲזַ֣ק יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בֶּן־יְהוֹצָדָק֩ הַכֹּהֵ֨ן הַגָּד֜וֹל וַחֲזַ֨ק כָּל־עַ֥ם הָאָ֛רֶץ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה וַֽעֲשׂ֑וּ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י אִתְּכֶ֔ם נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*ʿattāh* *ḥăzaq* *Zərubbābel* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* and-*ḥăzaq* *Yəhôšuaʿ* *ben*-*Yəhôṣādāq* *hakkōhēn* *haggādôl* and-*ḥăzaq* all-*ʿam* *hāʾāreṣ* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* and-*ʿăśû* for-I with-*kem* *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt*", "grammar": { "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*ḥăzaq*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - be strong", "*Zərubbābel*": "proper name - Zerubbabel", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper name - Joshua", "*ben*": "construct noun, masculine singular - son of", "*Yəhôṣādāq*": "proper name - Jehozadak", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*haggādôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the great/high", "*ʿam*": "construct noun, masculine singular - people of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʿăśû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - do/work", "*kem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - with you", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*ḥăzaq*": "be strong/strengthen yourself/take courage", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/says YHWH", "*ʿam hāʾāreṣ*": "people of the land/the people in the land", "*ʿăśû*": "do/work/act", "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "YHWH of hosts/LORD of armies" } }