Berean Interlinear

Nehemiah

Chapter 2

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Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,
וַיְהִ֣י׀

וַיְהִ֣י׀

way·hî

Now

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
way·hî
Now
בְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ

בְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ

bə·ḥō·ḏeš

in the month

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2320
BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly <BR> 1a) the first day of the month <BR> 1b) the lunar month
bə·ḥō·ḏeš
in the month
נִיסָ֗ן

נִיסָ֗ן

nî·sān

of Nisan ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5212
BSB/Thayers Nisan = |their flight|<BR> 1) the 1st month of the Jewish calendar corresponding to March or April
nî·sān
of Nisan ,
עֶשְׂרִ֛ים

עֶשְׂרִ֛ים

‘eś·rîm

in the twentieth

Hebrew Number - common plural
Strongs 6242
BSB/Thayers 1) twenty, twentieth
‘eś·rîm
in the twentieth
שְׁנַ֥ת

שְׁנַ֥ת

šə·naṯ

year

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
šə·naṯ
year
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

of King

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
of King
לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא

לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא

lə·’ar·taḥ·šast

Artaxerxes ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 783
BSB/Thayers Artaxerxes = |I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter|<BR> 1) son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
lə·’ar·taḥ·šast
Artaxerxes ,
יַ֣יִן

יַ֣יִן

ya·yin

when wine

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3196
BSB/Thayers 1) wine
ya·yin
when wine
לְפָנָ֑יו

לְפָנָ֑יו

lə·p̄ā·nāw

was set before him ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lə·p̄ā·nāw
was set before him ,
וָאֶשָּׂ֤א

וָאֶשָּׂ֤א

wā·’eś·śā

I took

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5375
BSB/Thayers 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lift, lift up <BR> 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure <BR> 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted <BR> 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up <BR> 1b3) to be borne, be carried <BR> 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist <BR> 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) <BR> 1c3) to carry, bear continuously <BR> 1c4) to take, take away <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) <BR> 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought
wā·’eś·śā
I took
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
הַיַּ֙יִן֙

הַיַּ֙יִן֙

hay·ya·yin

the wine

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3196
BSB/Thayers 1) wine
hay·ya·yin
the wine
וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה

וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה

wā·’et·tə·nāh

and gave

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
wā·’et·tə·nāh
and gave
לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

lam·me·leḵ

it to the king .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
lam·me·leḵ
it to the king .
וְלֹא־

וְלֹא־

wə·lō-

I had never

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō-
I had never
הָיִ֥יתִי

הָיִ֥יתִי

hā·yî·ṯî

been

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
hā·yî·ṯî
been
רַ֖ע

רַ֖ע

ra‘

sad

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
ra‘
sad
לְפָנָֽיו׃

לְפָנָֽיו׃

lə·p̄ā·nāw

in his presence ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lə·p̄ā·nāw
in his presence ,
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so the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, though you are not ill? This could only be sadness of the heart.” I was overwhelmed with fear
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

so the king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
so the king
וַיֹּאמֶר֩

וַיֹּאמֶר֩

way·yō·mer

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
לִ֨י

לִ֨י

lî

to me ,

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
to me ,
מַדּ֣וּעַ׀

מַדּ֣וּעַ׀

mad·dū·a‘

“ Why [is]

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4069
BSB/Thayers 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?
mad·dū·a‘
“ Why [is]
פָּנֶ֣יךָ

פָּנֶ֣יךָ

pā·ne·ḵā

your face

Hebrew Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
pā·ne·ḵā
your face
רָעִ֗ים

רָעִ֗ים

rā·‘îm

sad ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘îm
sad ,
וְאַתָּה֙

וְאַתָּה֙

wə·’at·tāh

though you [are]

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
wə·’at·tāh
though you [are]
אֵֽינְךָ֣

אֵֽינְךָ֣

’ê·nə·ḵā

not

Hebrew Adverb | second person masculine singular
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ê·nə·ḵā
not
חוֹלֶ֔ה

חוֹלֶ֔ה

ḥō·w·leh

ill ?

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2470
BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be weak, be sick <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to be or become weak, feel weak <BR> 1b2) to become sick, become ill <BR> 1b3) (CLBL) to entreat, pray, beg <BR> 1c) (Niphal) <BR> 1c1) to make oneself sick <BR> 1c2) to be made sick <BR> 1c3) to be tired <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be made weak, become weak <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself sick <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) <BR> 1f1) to make sore <BR> 1f2) to make sick <BR> 1f3) to show signs of sickness, become sick <BR> 1f4) to grieve <BR> 1g) (Hophal) <BR> 1g1) to be made sick <BR> 1g2) to be wounded
ḥō·w·leh
ill ?
זֶ֔ה

זֶ֔ה

zeh

This

Hebrew Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zeh
This
אֵ֣ין

אֵ֣ין

’ên

could only be

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ên
could only be
כִּי־

כִּי־

kî-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
. . .
אִ֖ם

אִ֖ם

’im

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im
. . .
רֹ֣עַֽ

רֹ֣עַֽ

rō·a‘

sadness

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7455
BSB/Thayers 1) badness, evil <BR> 1a) badness, bad quality <BR> 1b) wilfulness <BR> 1c) evil, badness (ethical) <BR> 1d) sadness
rō·a‘
sadness
לֵ֑ב

לֵ֑ב

lêḇ

of the heart . ”

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
of the heart . ”
וָאִירָ֖א

וָאִירָ֖א

wā·’î·rā

I was overwhelmed with fear

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 3372
BSB/Thayers 1) to fear, revere, be afraid <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fear, be afraid <BR> 1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed <BR> 1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared <BR> 1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe <BR> 1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe <BR> 1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify <BR> 2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour
wā·’î·rā
I was overwhelmed with fear
הַרְבֵּ֥ה

הַרְבֵּ֥ה

har·bêh

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 7235
BSB/Thayers 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things) <BR> 1a2) to be or grow great <BR> 1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make much, make many, have many <BR> 1c1a) to multiply, increase <BR> 1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly <BR> 1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly <BR> 1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much <BR> 2) (Qal) to shoot
har·bêh
. . .
מְאֹֽד׃

מְאֹֽד׃

mə·’ōḏ

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3966
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) exceedingly, much <BR> subst <BR> 2) might, force, abundance <BR> n m <BR> 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly <BR> 3a) force, might <BR> 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) <BR> 3b1) exceedingly <BR> 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly <BR> 3b3) with muchness, muchness
mə·’ōḏ
. . .
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and replied to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”
וָאֹמַ֣ר

וָאֹמַ֣ר

wā·’ō·mar

and replied

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wā·’ō·mar
and replied
לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

lam·me·leḵ

to the king ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
lam·me·leḵ
to the king ,
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

“ May the king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
“ May the king
יִחְיֶ֑ה

יִחְיֶ֑ה

yiḥ·yeh

live forever

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2421
BSB/Thayers 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to live <BR> 1a1a) to have life <BR> 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive <BR> 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon <BR> 1a1d) to live (prosperously) <BR> 1a2) to revive, be quickened <BR> 1a2a) from sickness <BR> 1a2b) from discouragement <BR> 1a2c) from faintness <BR> 1a2d) from death <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1b2) to give life <BR> 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh <BR> 1b3a) to restore to life <BR> 1b3b) to cause to grow <BR> 1b3c) to restore <BR> 1b3d) to revive <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1c2) to quicken, revive <BR> 1c2a) to restore (to health) <BR> 1c2b) to revive <BR> 1c2c) to restore to life
yiḥ·yeh
live forever
לְעוֹלָ֣ם

לְעוֹלָ֣ם

lə·‘ō·w·lām

. . . !

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5769
BSB/Thayers 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world <BR> 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) <BR> 1b) (of future) <BR> 1b1) for ever, always <BR> 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual <BR> 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity
lə·‘ō·w·lām
. . . !
מַדּ֜וּעַ

מַדּ֜וּעַ

mad·dū·a‘

Why

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4069
BSB/Thayers 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?
mad·dū·a‘
Why
לֹא־

לֹא־

lō-

should I not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō-
should I not
יֵרְע֣וּ

יֵרְע֣וּ

yê·rə·‘ū

be sad

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 7489
BSB/Thayers 1) to be bad, be evil <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be displeasing <BR> 1a2) to be sad <BR> 1a3) to be injurious, be evil <BR> 1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to do an injury or hurt <BR> 1b2) to do evil or wickedly <BR> 1b3) mischief (participle) <BR> 2) to break, shatter <BR> 2a) (Qal) <BR> 2a1) to break <BR> 2a2) broken (participle) <BR> 2a3) to be broken <BR> 2b) (Hithpolel) to be broken, be broken in pieces, be broken asunder
yê·rə·‘ū
be sad
פָנַ֗י

פָנַ֗י

p̄ā·nay

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
p̄ā·nay
. . .
אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

’ă·šer

when

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
when
הָעִ֜יר

הָעִ֜יר

hā·‘îr

the city

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
hā·‘îr
the city
בֵּית־

בֵּית־

bêṯ-

where

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bêṯ-
where
אֲבֹתַי֙

אֲבֹתַי֙

’ă·ḇō·ṯay

my fathers

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ă·ḇō·ṯay
my fathers
קִבְר֤וֹת

קִבְר֤וֹת

qiḇ·rō·wṯ

are buried

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6913
BSB/Thayers 1) grave, sepulchre, tomb
qiḇ·rō·wṯ
are buried
חֲרֵבָ֔ה

חֲרֵבָ֔ה

ḥă·rê·ḇāh

lies in ruins ,

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2720
BSB/Thayers 1) waste, desolate, dry
ḥă·rê·ḇāh
lies in ruins ,
וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

ū·šə·‘ā·re·hā

and its gates

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ū·šə·‘ā·re·hā
and its gates
אֻכְּל֥וּ

אֻכְּל֥וּ

’uk·kə·lū

have been destroyed

Hebrew Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 398
BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to eat (human subject) <BR> 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) <BR> 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) <BR> 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) <BR> 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) <BR> 1a6) to devour (of oppression) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be eaten (by men) <BR> 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) <BR> 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with <BR> 1c2) to cause to devour <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to feed <BR> 1d2) to cause to eat <BR> 1e) (Piel) <BR> 1e1) consume
’uk·kə·lū
have been destroyed
בָאֵֽשׁ׃ס

בָאֵֽשׁ׃ס

ḇā·’êš

by fire ? ”

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 784
BSB/Thayers 1) fire <BR> 1a) fire, flames <BR> 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) <BR> 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) <BR> 1d) altar-fire <BR> 1e) God's anger (fig.)
ḇā·’êš
by fire ? ”
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“What is your request?” replied the king. So I prayed to the God of heaven
מַה־

מַה־

mah-

“ What

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
mah-
“ What
זֶּ֖ה

זֶּ֖ה

zeh

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zeh
. . .
אַתָּ֣ה

אַתָּ֣ה

’at·tāh

is your

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tāh
is your
מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ

מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ

mə·ḇaq·qêš

request ? ”

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
mə·ḇaq·qêš
request ? ”
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

way·yō·mer

replied

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
replied
לִי֙

לִי֙

lî

-

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
-
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king .
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
וָֽאֶתְפַּלֵּ֔ל

וָֽאֶתְפַּלֵּ֔ל

wā·’eṯ·pal·lêl

So I prayed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 6419
BSB/Thayers 1) to intervene, interpose, pray <BR> 1a) (Piel) to mediate, judge <BR> 1b)(Hithpael)<BR> 1b1) to intercede <BR> 1b2) to pray
wā·’eṯ·pal·lêl
So I prayed
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
אֱלֹהֵ֖י

אֱלֹהֵ֖י

’ĕ·lō·hê

the God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hê
the God
הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

haš·šā·mā·yim

of heaven

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 8064
BSB/Thayers 1) heaven, heavens, sky <BR> 1a) visible heavens, sky <BR> 1a1) as abode of the stars <BR> 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc <BR> 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)
haš·šā·mā·yim
of heaven
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and answered the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, I ask that you send me to Judah, to the city where my fathers are buried, so that I may rebuild it.”
וָאֹמַ֣ר

וָאֹמַ֣ר

wā·’ō·mar

and answered

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wā·’ō·mar
and answered
לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

lam·me·leḵ

the king ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
lam·me·leḵ
the king ,
אִם־

אִם־

’im-

“ If

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
“ If
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
ט֔וֹב

ט֔וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

it pleases

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
it pleases
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king ,
וְאִם־

וְאִם־

wə·’im-

and if

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
wə·’im-
and if
עַבְדְּךָ֖

עַבְדְּךָ֖

‘aḇ·də·ḵā

your servant

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
‘aḇ·də·ḵā
your servant
יִיטַ֥ב

יִיטַ֥ב

yî·ṭaḇ

has found favor

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3190
BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be glad, be joyful <BR> 1a2) to be well placed <BR> 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with <BR> 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make glad, rejoice <BR> 1b2) to do good to, deal well with <BR> 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly <BR> 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful <BR> 1b5) to do well, do right
yî·ṭaḇ
has found favor
לְפָנֶ֑יךָ

לְפָנֶ֑יךָ

lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā

in your sight ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā
in your sight ,
אֲשֶׁ֧ר

אֲשֶׁ֧ר

’ă·šer

I ask that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
I ask that
תִּשְׁלָחֵ֣נִי

תִּשְׁלָחֵ֣נִי

tiš·lā·ḥê·nî

you send me

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
tiš·lā·ḥê·nî
you send me
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
יְהוּדָ֗ה

יְהוּדָ֗ה

yə·hū·ḏāh

Judah ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
yə·hū·ḏāh
Judah ,
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
עִ֛יר

עִ֛יר

‘îr

the city

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
‘îr
the city
אֲבֹתַ֖י

אֲבֹתַ֖י

’ă·ḇō·ṯay

where my fathers

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ă·ḇō·ṯay
where my fathers
קִבְר֥וֹת

קִבְר֥וֹת

qiḇ·rō·wṯ

are buried ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6913
BSB/Thayers 1) grave, sepulchre, tomb
qiḇ·rō·wṯ
are buried ,
וְאֶבְנֶֽנָּה׃

וְאֶבְנֶֽנָּה׃

wə·’eḇ·nen·nāh

so that I may rebuild it . ”

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1129
BSB/Thayers 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
wə·’eḇ·nen·nāh
so that I may rebuild it . ”
6
Then the king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me, and I set a time.
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

Then the king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
Then the king ,
וְהַשֵּׁגַ֣ל׀

וְהַשֵּׁגַ֣ל׀

wə·haš·šê·ḡal

with the queen

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 7694
BSB/Thayers 1) consort, queen, (queen-)consort
wə·haš·šê·ḡal
with the queen
יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת

יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת

yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ

seated

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ
seated
אֶצְל֗וֹ

אֶצְל֗וֹ

’eṣ·lōw

beside him ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 681
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) beside, by, near, nearness, joining, proximity <BR> subst <BR> 2) (BDB) <BR> 2a) conjunction, proximity <BR> 2b) beside, in proximity, contiguous to, from beside
’eṣ·lōw
beside him ,
וַיֹּאמֶר֩

וַיֹּאמֶר֩

way·yō·mer

asked

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
asked
לִ֨י

לִ֨י

lî

me ,

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
me ,
עַד־

עַד־

‘aḏ-

“ How long

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
‘aḏ-
“ How long
מָתַ֛י

מָתַ֛י

mā·ṯay

. . .

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4970
BSB/Thayers 1) when? <BR> 1a) with prep <BR> 1a1) against when?, until when?, how long?, after how long?
mā·ṯay
. . .
מַֽהֲלָכֲךָ֖

מַֽהֲלָכֲךָ֖

ma·hă·lā·ḵă·ḵā

will your journey

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4109
BSB/Thayers 1) walk, journey, going, place to walk <BR> 1a) walk <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) goings, free access
ma·hă·lā·ḵă·ḵā
will your journey
יִהְיֶ֥ה

יִהְיֶ֥ה

yih·yeh

take ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
yih·yeh
take ,
וּמָתַ֣י

וּמָתַ֣י

ū·mā·ṯay

and when

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4970
BSB/Thayers 1) when? <BR> 1a) with prep <BR> 1a1) against when?, until when?, how long?, after how long?
ū·mā·ṯay
and when
תָּשׁ֑וּב

תָּשׁ֑וּב

tā·šūḇ

will you return ? ”

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
tā·šūḇ
will you return ? ”
וַיִּיטַ֤ב

וַיִּיטַ֤ב

way·yî·ṭaḇ

So it pleased

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3190
BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be glad, be joyful <BR> 1a2) to be well placed <BR> 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with <BR> 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make glad, rejoice <BR> 1b2) to do good to, deal well with <BR> 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly <BR> 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful <BR> 1b5) to do well, do right
way·yî·ṭaḇ
So it pleased
לִפְנֵֽי־

לִפְנֵֽי־

lip̄·nê-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê-
. . .
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

ham·me·leḵ

the king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king
וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֔נִי

וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֔נִי

way·yiš·lā·ḥê·nî

to send me ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
way·yiš·lā·ḥê·nî
to send me ,
וָֽאֶתְּנָ֥ה

וָֽאֶתְּנָ֥ה

wā·’et·tə·nāh

and I set

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
wā·’et·tə·nāh
and I set
ל֖וֹ

ל֖וֹ

lōw

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lōw
זְמָֽן׃

זְמָֽן׃

zə·mān

a time .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2165
BSB/Thayers 1) a set time, appointed time, time
zə·mān
a time .
7
I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may letters be given to me for the governors west of the Euphrates, so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.
וָאוֹמַר֮

וָאוֹמַר֮

wā·’ō·w·mar

I also said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wā·’ō·w·mar
I also said
לַמֶּלֶךְ֒

לַמֶּלֶךְ֒

lam·me·leḵ

to [him] ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
lam·me·leḵ
to [him] ,
אִם־

אִם־

’im-

“ If

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
“ If
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
ט֔וֹב

ט֔וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

it pleases

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
it pleases
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king ,
אִגְּרוֹת֙

אִגְּרוֹת֙

’ig·gə·rō·wṯ

may letters

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 107
BSB/Thayers 1) letter, missive
’ig·gə·rō·wṯ
may letters
יִתְּנוּ־

יִתְּנוּ־

yit·tə·nū-

be given

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
yit·tə·nū-
be given
לִ֔י

לִ֔י

lî

to me

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
to me
עַֽל־

עַֽל־

‘al-

for

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
for
פַּחֲו֖וֹת

פַּחֲו֖וֹת

pa·ḥă·wō·wṯ

the governors

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6346
BSB/Thayers 1) governor
pa·ḥă·wō·wṯ
the governors
עֵ֣בֶר

עֵ֣בֶר

‘ê·ḇer

west

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5676
BSB/Thayers 1) region beyond or across, side <BR> 1a) region across or beyond <BR> 1b) side, opposite side
‘ê·ḇer
west
הַנָּהָ֑ר

הַנָּהָ֑ר

han·nā·hār

of the Euphrates ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5104
BSB/Thayers 1) stream, river <BR> 1a) stream, river <BR> 1b) (underground) streams
han·nā·hār
of the Euphrates ,
אֲשֶׁר֙

אֲשֶׁר֙

’ă·šer

so that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
so that
יַעֲבִיר֔וּנִי

יַעֲבִיר֔וּנִי

ya·‘ă·ḇî·rū·nî

they will grant me safe passage

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strongs 5674
BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over
ya·‘ă·ḇî·rū·nî
they will grant me safe passage
עַ֥ד

עַ֥ד

‘aḏ

until

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
‘aḏ
until
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
אָב֖וֹא

אָב֖וֹא

’ā·ḇō·w

I reach

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
’ā·ḇō·w
I reach
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
. . .
יְהוּדָֽה׃

יְהוּדָֽה׃

yə·hū·ḏāh

Judah .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
yə·hū·ḏāh
Judah .
8
And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.
וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת

וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת

wə·’ig·ge·reṯ

And may I have a letter

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 107
BSB/Thayers 1) letter, missive
wə·’ig·ge·reṯ
And may I have a letter
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
אָסָף֩

אָסָף֩

’ā·sāp̄

Asaph ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 623
BSB/Thayers Asaph = |gatherer|<BR> 1) the father of Hezekiah's secretary <BR> 2) a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under David <BR> 3) a Persian officer over the royal forest
’ā·sāp̄
Asaph ,
שֹׁמֵ֨ר

שֹׁמֵ֨ר

šō·mêr

keeper

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8104
BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from
šō·mêr
keeper
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

of the king’s

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
of the king’s
לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ

לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ

lam·me·leḵ

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
lam·me·leḵ
. . .
הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס

הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס

hap·par·dês

forest ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6508
BSB/Thayers 1) park, preserve, enclosed garden, forest
hap·par·dês
forest ,
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

so that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
so that
יִתֶּן־

יִתֶּן־

yit·ten-

he will give

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
yit·ten-
he will give
לִ֣י

לִ֣י

lî

me

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
me
עֵצִ֡ים

עֵצִ֡ים

‘ê·ṣîm

timber

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6086
BSB/Thayers 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows <BR> 1a) tree, trees <BR> 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
‘ê·ṣîm
timber
לְ֠קָרוֹת

לְ֠קָרוֹת

lə·qā·rō·wṯ

to make beams

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7136
BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, meet, befall, happen, come to meet <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to encounter, meet<BR> 1a2) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to encounter, meet (without pre-arrangement) <BR> 1b2) to chance to be present <BR> 1b3) to come to meet <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet, appoint <BR> 2) to build with beams <BR> 2a) (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams
lə·qā·rō·wṯ
to make beams
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

for

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
for
שַׁעֲרֵ֨י

שַׁעֲרֵ֨י

ša·‘ă·rê

the gates

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ša·‘ă·rê
the gates
הַבִּירָ֤ה

הַבִּירָ֤ה

hab·bî·rāh

of the citadel

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1002
BSB/Thayers 1) palace, castle <BR> 2) temple
hab·bî·rāh
of the citadel
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
לַבַּ֙יִת֙

לַבַּ֙יִת֙

lab·ba·yiṯ

to the temple ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
lab·ba·yiṯ
to the temple ,
הָעִ֔יר

הָעִ֔יר

hā·‘îr

for the city

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
hā·‘îr
for the city
וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת

וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת

ū·lə·ḥō·w·maṯ

wall ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2346
BSB/Thayers 1) wall
ū·lə·ḥō·w·maṯ
wall ,
וְלַבַּ֖יִת

וְלַבַּ֖יִת

wə·lab·ba·yiṯ

and for the house

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
wə·lab·ba·yiṯ
and for the house
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
אָב֣וֹא

אָב֣וֹא

’ā·ḇō·w

I will occupy

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
’ā·ḇō·w
I will occupy
אֵלָ֑יו

אֵלָ֑יו

’ê·lāw

. . . . ”

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lāw
. . . . ”
הַטּוֹבָ֥ה

הַטּוֹבָ֥ה

haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh

And because the gracious

Hebrew Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh
And because the gracious
כְּיַד־

כְּיַד־

kə·yaḏ-

hand

Hebrew Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
kə·yaḏ-
hand
אֱלֹהַ֖י

אֱלֹהַ֖י

’ĕ·lō·hay

of my God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hay
of my God
עָלָֽי׃

עָלָֽי׃

‘ā·lāy

was upon me ,

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lāy
was upon me ,
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king
וַיִּתֶּן־

וַיִּתֶּן־

way·yit·ten-

granted

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
way·yit·ten-
granted
לִ֣י

לִ֣י

lî

my requests .

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
my requests .
9
Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.
וָֽאָב֗וֹא

וָֽאָב֗וֹא

wā·’ā·ḇō·w

Then I went

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
wā·’ā·ḇō·w
Then I went
אֶֽל־

אֶֽל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
פַּֽחֲווֹת֙

פַּֽחֲווֹת֙

pa·ḥă·wō·wṯ

the governors

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6346
BSB/Thayers 1) governor
pa·ḥă·wō·wṯ
the governors
עֵ֣בֶר

עֵ֣בֶר

‘ê·ḇer

west

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5676
BSB/Thayers 1) region beyond or across, side <BR> 1a) region across or beyond <BR> 1b) side, opposite side
‘ê·ḇer
west
הַנָּהָ֔ר

הַנָּהָ֔ר

han·nā·hār

of the Euphrates

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5104
BSB/Thayers 1) stream, river <BR> 1a) stream, river <BR> 1b) (underground) streams
han·nā·hār
of the Euphrates
וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה

וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה

wā·’et·tə·nāh

and gave

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
wā·’et·tə·nāh
and gave
לָהֶ֔ם

לָהֶ֔ם

lā·hem

them

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
them
אֵ֖ת

אֵ֖ת

’êṯ

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’êṯ
-
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king’s

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king’s
אִגְּר֣וֹת

אִגְּר֣וֹת

’ig·gə·rō·wṯ

letters .

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 107
BSB/Thayers 1) letter, missive
’ig·gə·rō·wṯ
letters .
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

The king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
The king
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח

way·yiš·laḥ

had also sent

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
way·yiš·laḥ
had also sent
חַ֖יִל

חַ֖יִל

ḥa·yil

army

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2428
BSB/Thayers 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army <BR> 1a) strength <BR> 1b) ability, efficiency <BR> 1c) wealth <BR> 1d) force, army
ḥa·yil
army
שָׂ֥רֵי

שָׂ֥רֵי

śā·rê

officers

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 8269
BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain <BR> 1a) chieftain, leader <BR> 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) <BR> 1c) captain, general, commander (military) <BR> 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) <BR> 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) <BR> 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) <BR> 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) <BR> 1h) patron-angel <BR> 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) <BR> 1j) warden
śā·rê
officers
וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃פ

וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃פ

ū·p̄ā·rā·šîm

and cavalry

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6571
BSB/Thayers 1) horse, steed, warhorse <BR> 2) horseman
ū·p̄ā·rā·šîm
and cavalry
עִמִּי֙

עִמִּי֙

‘im·mî

with me .

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im·mî
with me .
10
But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites.
סַנְבַלַּ֣ט

סַנְבַלַּ֣ט

san·ḇal·laṭ

But when Sanballat

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 5571
BSB/Thayers Sanballat = |strength|<BR> 1) a Moabite of Horonaim and the opponent of Nehemiah and the returned exiles in their goal of rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
san·ḇal·laṭ
But when Sanballat
הַחֹרֹנִ֗י

הַחֹרֹנִ֗י

ha·ḥō·rō·nî

the Horonite

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2772
BSB/Thayers Horonite = |native of Horonaim|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Horonaim in Moab <BR> 1a) the designation of Sanballat, the opponent of Nehemiah
ha·ḥō·rō·nî
the Horonite
וְטֽוֹבִיָּה֙

וְטֽוֹבִיָּה֙

wə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh

and Tobiah

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2900
BSB/Thayers Tobiah = |Jehovah is good|<BR> 1) head of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel but who were unable to prove their connection with Israel <BR> 2) the Ammonite who with Sanballat opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem <BR> 3) a Levite in the reign of Jehoshaphat <BR> 4) a chief of the returning exiles
wə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh
and Tobiah
הָֽעַמֹּנִ֔י

הָֽעַמֹּנִ֔י

hā·‘am·mō·nî

the Ammonite

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 5984
BSB/Thayers Ammonite = see Ammon |tribal|<BR> 1) descendants of Ammon and inhabitants of Ammon
hā·‘am·mō·nî
the Ammonite
הָעֶ֣בֶד

הָעֶ֣בֶד

hā·‘e·ḇeḏ

official

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
hā·‘e·ḇeḏ
official
וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע

וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע

way·yiš·ma‘

heard about this ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
way·yiš·ma‘
heard about this ,
גְדֹלָ֑ה

גְדֹלָ֑ה

ḡə·ḏō·lāh

they were deeply

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
ḡə·ḏō·lāh
they were deeply
וַיֵּ֥רַע

וַיֵּ֥רַע

way·yê·ra‘

disturbed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7489
BSB/Thayers 1) to be bad, be evil <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be displeasing <BR> 1a2) to be sad <BR> 1a3) to be injurious, be evil <BR> 1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to do an injury or hurt <BR> 1b2) to do evil or wickedly <BR> 1b3) mischief (participle) <BR> 2) to break, shatter <BR> 2a) (Qal) <BR> 2a1) to break <BR> 2a2) broken (participle) <BR> 2a3) to be broken <BR> 2b) (Hithpolel) to be broken, be broken in pieces, be broken asunder
way·yê·ra‘
disturbed
לָהֶ֖ם

לָהֶ֖ם

lā·hem

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
. . .
רָעָ֣ה

רָעָ֣ה

rā·‘āh

. . .

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘āh
. . .
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
that
אָדָ֔ם

אָדָ֔ם

’ā·ḏām

someone

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
’ā·ḏām
someone
בָּ֥א

בָּ֥א

bā

had come

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
bā
had come
לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ

לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ

lə·ḇaq·qêš

to seek

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
lə·ḇaq·qêš
to seek
טוֹבָ֖ה

טוֹבָ֖ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

the well-being

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
the well-being
לִבְנֵ֥י

לִבְנֵ֥י

liḇ·nê

vvv

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
liḇ·nê
vvv
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

yiś·rā·’êl

of the Israelites .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3478
BSB/Thayers Israel = |God prevails|<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
yiś·rā·’êl
of the Israelites .
11
After I had arrived in Jerusalem and had been there three days,
וָאָב֖וֹא

וָאָב֖וֹא

wā·’ā·ḇō·w

After I had arrived

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
wā·’ā·ḇō·w
After I had arrived
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

in

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
in
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם

יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם

yə·rū·šā·lim

Jerusalem

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3389
BSB/Thayers Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
yə·rū·šā·lim
Jerusalem
וָאֱהִי־

וָאֱהִי־

wā·’ĕ·hî-

and had been

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wā·’ĕ·hî-
and had been
שָׁ֖ם

שָׁ֖ם

šām

there

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time)
šām
there
שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃

שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃

šə·lō·šāh

three

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
šə·lō·šāh
three
יָמִ֥ים

יָמִ֥ים

yā·mîm

days ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yā·mîm
days ,
12
I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding.
אֲנִי֮

אֲנִי֮

’ă·nî

I

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 589
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·nî
I
וָאָק֣וּם׀

וָאָק֣וּם׀

wā·’ā·qūm

set out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
wā·’ā·qūm
set out
לַ֗יְלָה

לַ֗יְלָה

lay·lāh

at night

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3915
BSB/Thayers 1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)
lay·lāh
at night
עִמִּי֒

עִמִּי֒

‘im·mî

with

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im·mî
with
מְעַט֮

מְעַט֮

mə·‘aṭ

a few

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4592
BSB/Thayers 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness <BR> 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little <BR> 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
mə·‘aṭ
a few
וַאֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀

וַאֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀

wa·’ă·nā·šîm

men .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šîm
men .
וְלֹא־

וְלֹא־

wə·lō-

I did not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō-
I did not
הִגַּ֣דְתִּי

הִגַּ֣דְתִּי

hig·gaḏ·tî

tell

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
hig·gaḏ·tî
tell
לְאָדָ֔ם

לְאָדָ֔ם

lə·’ā·ḏām

anyone

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
lə·’ā·ḏām
anyone
מָ֗ה

מָ֗ה

māh

what

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
māh
what
אֱלֹהַי֙

אֱלֹהַי֙

’ĕ·lō·hay

my God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hay
my God
נֹתֵ֣ן

נֹתֵ֣ן

nō·ṯên

had laid

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nō·ṯên
had laid
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

on

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
on
לִבִּ֔י

לִבִּ֔י

lib·bî

my heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lib·bî
my heart
לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

to do

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to do
לִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם

לִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם

lî·rū·šā·lim

for Jerusalem .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3389
BSB/Thayers Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
lî·rū·šā·lim
for Jerusalem .
כִּ֚י

כִּ֚י

kî

The only

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
The only
אִם־

אִם־

’im-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
. . .
וּבְהֵמָה֙

וּבְהֵמָה֙

ū·ḇə·hê·māh

animal

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 929
BSB/Thayers 1) beast, cattle, animal <BR> 1a) beasts (coll of all animals) <BR> 1b) cattle, livestock (of domestic animals)<BR> 1c) wild beasts
ū·ḇə·hê·māh
animal
אֵ֣ין

אֵ֣ין

’ên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ên
. . .
עִמִּ֔י

עִמִּ֔י

‘im·mî

with me

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im·mî
with me
הַבְּהֵמָ֔ה

הַבְּהֵמָ֔ה

hab·bə·hê·māh

was the one

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 929
BSB/Thayers 1) beast, cattle, animal <BR> 1a) beasts (coll of all animals) <BR> 1b) cattle, livestock (of domestic animals)<BR> 1c) wild beasts
hab·bə·hê·māh
was the one
אֲשֶׁ֥ר

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

’ă·šer

on which

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
on which
אֲנִ֖י

אֲנִ֖י

’ă·nî

I

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 589
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·nî
I
רֹכֵ֥ב

רֹכֵ֥ב

rō·ḵêḇ

was riding

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7392
BSB/Thayers 1) to mount and ride, ride <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to mount, mount and sit or ride <BR> 1a2) to ride, be riding <BR> 1a3) rider (subst) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to ride, cause to (mount and) ride <BR> 1b2) to cause to draw (plough, etc) <BR> 1b3) to cause to ride upon (fig)
rō·ḵêḇ
was riding
בָּֽהּ׃

בָּֽהּ׃

bāh

.

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bāh
.
13
So I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Well of the Serpent and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and the gates that had been destroyed by fire.
וָאֵצְאָ֨ה

וָאֵצְאָ֨ה

wā·’ê·ṣə·’āh

So I went out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 3318
BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth
wā·’ê·ṣə·’āh
So I went out
לַ֗יְלָה

לַ֗יְלָה

lay·lāh

at night

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3915
BSB/Thayers 1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)
lay·lāh
at night
הַגַּ֜יא

הַגַּ֜יא

hag·gay

through the Valley

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1516
BSB/Thayers 1) valley, a steep valley, narrow gorge
hag·gay
through the Valley
בְשַֽׁעַר־

בְשַֽׁעַר־

ḇə·ša·‘ar-

Gate

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ḇə·ša·‘ar-
Gate
וְאֶל־

וְאֶל־

wə·’el-

toward

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
wə·’el-
toward
פְּנֵי֙

פְּנֵי֙

pə·nê

. . .

Hebrew Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
pə·nê
. . .
עֵ֣ין

עֵ֣ין

‘ên

the Well

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5869
BSB/Thayers 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain
‘ên
the Well
הַתַּנִּ֔ין

הַתַּנִּ֔ין

hat·tan·nîn

of the Serpent

Hebrew Noun - common plural
Strongs 8577
BSB/Thayers 1) dragon, serpent, sea monster <BR> 1a) dragon or dinosaur <BR> 1b) sea or river monster <BR> 1c) serpent, venomous snake
hat·tan·nîn
of the Serpent
וְאֶל־

וְאֶל־

wə·’el-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
wə·’el-
. . .
הָאַשְׁפֹּ֑ת

הָאַשְׁפֹּ֑ת

hā·’aš·pōṯ

and the Dung

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 830
BSB/Thayers 1) ash heap, refuse heap, dung-hill
hā·’aš·pōṯ
and the Dung
וָאֱהִ֨י

וָאֱהִ֨י

wā·’ĕ·hî

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wā·’ĕ·hî
. . .
שַׁ֖עַר

שַׁ֖עַר

ša·‘ar

Gate ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ša·‘ar
Gate ,
שֹׂבֵ֜ר

שֹׂבֵ֜ר

śō·ḇêr

and I inspected

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7663
BSB/Thayers 1) to inspect, examine, wait, hope, wait upon <BR> 1a) (Qal) examined (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to wait (for), wait upon <BR> 1b2) to hope (for)
śō·ḇêr
and I inspected
בְּחוֹמֹ֤ת

בְּחוֹמֹ֤ת

bə·ḥō·w·mōṯ

the walls

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 2346
BSB/Thayers 1) wall
bə·ḥō·w·mōṯ
the walls
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙

yə·rū·šā·lim

of Jerusalem

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3389
BSB/Thayers Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
yə·rū·šā·lim
of Jerusalem
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
that
הַמְפֹרוָצִים

הַמְפֹרוָצִים

ham·p̄ō·r·wå̄·ṣīm

had been broken down

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs 6555
BSB/Thayers 1) to break through or down or over, burst, breach <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to break or burst out (from womb or enclosure) <BR> 1a2) to break through or down, make a breach in <BR> 1a3) to break into <BR> 1a4) to break open <BR> 1a5) to break up, break in pieces <BR> 1a6) to break out (violently) upon <BR> 1a7) to break over (limits), increase <BR> 1a8) to use violence <BR> 1a9) to burst open 1a10) to spread, distribute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be broken through <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be broken down <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to break away
ham·p̄ō·r·wå̄·ṣīm
had been broken down
וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

ū·šə·ʿå̄·rɛ·hå̄

and the gates

Hebrew Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ū·šə·ʿå̄·rɛ·hå̄
and the gates
אֻכְּל֥וּ

אֻכְּל֥וּ

’uk·kə·lū

that had been destroyed

Hebrew Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 398
BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to eat (human subject) <BR> 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) <BR> 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) <BR> 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) <BR> 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) <BR> 1a6) to devour (of oppression) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be eaten (by men) <BR> 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) <BR> 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with <BR> 1c2) to cause to devour <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to feed <BR> 1d2) to cause to eat <BR> 1e) (Piel) <BR> 1e1) consume
’uk·kə·lū
that had been destroyed
בָאֵֽשׁ׃

בָאֵֽשׁ׃

ḇā·’êš

by fire .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 784
BSB/Thayers 1) fire <BR> 1a) fire, flames <BR> 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) <BR> 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) <BR> 1d) altar-fire <BR> 1e) God's anger (fig.)
ḇā·’êš
by fire .
14
Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to get through;
לַעֲבֹ֥ר

לַעֲבֹ֥ר

la·‘ă·ḇōr

to get through ;

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 5674
BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over
la·‘ă·ḇōr
to get through ;
וָאֶֽעֱבֹר֙

וָאֶֽעֱבֹר֙

wā·’e·‘ĕ·ḇōr

Then I went on

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5674
BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over
wā·’e·‘ĕ·ḇōr
Then I went on
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
הָעַ֔יִן

הָעַ֔יִן

hā·‘a·yin

the Fountain

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 5869
BSB/Thayers 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain
hā·‘a·yin
the Fountain
וְאֶל־

וְאֶל־

wə·’el-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
wə·’el-
. . .
שַׁ֣עַר

שַׁ֣עַר

ša·‘ar

Gate

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ša·‘ar
Gate
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

and the King’s

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
and the King’s
בְּרֵכַ֖ת

בְּרֵכַ֖ת

bə·rê·ḵaṯ

Pool ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 1295
BSB/Thayers 1) pool, pond
bə·rê·ḵaṯ
Pool ,
וְאֵין־

וְאֵין־

wə·’ên-

but [there was] no

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
wə·’ên-
but [there was] no
מָק֥וֹם

מָק֥וֹם

mā·qō·wm

room

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4725
BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place <BR> 1a) standing place, station, post, office <BR> 1b) place, place of human abode <BR> 1c) city, land, region <BR> 1d) place, locality, spot <BR> 1e) space, room, distance <BR> 1f) region, quarter, direction <BR> 1g) give place to, instead of
mā·qō·wm
room
לַבְּהֵמָ֖ה

לַבְּהֵמָ֖ה

lab·bə·hê·māh

for the animal

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 929
BSB/Thayers 1) beast, cattle, animal <BR> 1a) beasts (coll of all animals) <BR> 1b) cattle, livestock (of domestic animals)<BR> 1c) wild beasts
lab·bə·hê·māh
for the animal
תַּחְתָּֽי׃

תַּחְתָּֽי׃

taḥ·tāy

under me

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
taḥ·tāy
under me
15
so I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.
וָאֱהִ֨י

וָאֱהִ֨י

wā·’ĕ·hî

so I

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wā·’ĕ·hî
so I
עֹלֶ֤ה

עֹלֶ֤ה

‘ō·leh

went up

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
‘ō·leh
went up
בַנַּ֙חַל֙

בַנַּ֙חַל֙

ḇan·na·ḥal

the valley

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5158
BSB/Thayers 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley <BR> 1a) torrent <BR> 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed) <BR> 1c) shaft (of mine) <BR> 2) palm-tree <BR> 2a) meaning dubious
ḇan·na·ḥal
the valley
לַ֔יְלָה

לַ֔יְלָה

lay·lāh

by night

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3915
BSB/Thayers 1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)
lay·lāh
by night
וָאֱהִ֥י

וָאֱהִ֥י

wā·’ĕ·hî

and

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wā·’ĕ·hî
and
שֹׂבֵ֖ר

שֹׂבֵ֖ר

śō·ḇêr

inspected

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7663
BSB/Thayers 1) to inspect, examine, wait, hope, wait upon <BR> 1a) (Qal) examined (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to wait (for), wait upon <BR> 1b2) to hope (for)
śō·ḇêr
inspected
בַּחוֹמָ֑ה

בַּחוֹמָ֑ה

ba·ḥō·w·māh

the wall .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2346
BSB/Thayers 1) wall
ba·ḥō·w·māh
the wall .
וָאָשׁ֗וּב

וָאָשׁ֗וּב

wā·’ā·šūḇ

Then I headed back

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
wā·’ā·šūḇ
Then I headed back
וָאָב֛וֹא

וָאָב֛וֹא

wā·’ā·ḇō·w

and reentered

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
wā·’ā·ḇō·w
and reentered
וָאָשֽׁוּב׃

וָאָשֽׁוּב׃

wā·’ā·šūḇ

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
wā·’ā·šūḇ
. . .
הַגַּ֖יְא

הַגַּ֖יְא

hag·gay

through the Valley

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 1516
BSB/Thayers 1) valley, a steep valley, narrow gorge
hag·gay
through the Valley
בְּשַׁ֥עַר

בְּשַׁ֥עַר

bə·ša·‘ar

Gate .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
bə·ša·‘ar
Gate .
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The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, for I had not yet told the Jews or priests or nobles or officials or any other workers.
וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים

וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים

wə·has·sə·ḡā·nîm

The officials

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 5461
BSB/Thayers 1) ruler, prefect, governor, a subordinate ruler <BR> 1a) prefects (of Assyria and Babylon) <BR> 1b) petty rulers or officials
wə·has·sə·ḡā·nîm
The officials
לֹ֤א

לֹ֤א

lō

did not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
did not
יָדְעוּ֙

יָדְעוּ֙

yā·ḏə·‘ū

know

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yā·ḏə·‘ū
know
אָ֣נָה

אָ֣נָה

’ā·nāh

where

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 575
BSB/Thayers 1) where?, whither? (of place) <BR> 2) when?, until when?, how long? (of time)
’ā·nāh
where
הָלַ֔כְתִּי

הָלַ֔כְתִּי

hā·laḵ·tî

I had gone

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
hā·laḵ·tî
I had gone
וּמָ֖ה

וּמָ֖ה

ū·māh

or what

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
ū·māh
or what
אֲנִ֣י

אֲנִ֣י

’ă·nî

I

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 589
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·nî
I
עֹשֶׂ֑ה

עֹשֶׂ֑ה

‘ō·śeh

was doing ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śeh
was doing ,
לֹ֥א

לֹ֥א

lō

for I had not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
for I had not
עַד־

עַד־

‘aḏ-

yet

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
‘aḏ-
yet
כֵּ֖ן

כֵּ֖ן

kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
. . .
הִגַּֽדְתִּי׃

הִגַּֽדְתִּי׃

hig·gaḏ·tî

told

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
hig·gaḏ·tî
told
וְלַיְּהוּדִ֨ים

וְלַיְּהוּדִ֨ים

wə·lay·yə·hū·ḏîm

the Jews

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 3064
BSB/Thayers 1) Jew
wə·lay·yə·hū·ḏîm
the Jews
וְלַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים

וְלַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים

wə·lak·kō·hă·nîm

or priests

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3548
BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler <BR> 1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah) <BR> 1b) pagan priests <BR> 1c) priests of Jehovah <BR> 1d) Levitical priests <BR> 1e) Zadokite priests <BR> 1f) Aaronic priests <BR> 1g) the high priest
wə·lak·kō·hă·nîm
or priests
וְלַחֹרִ֣ים

וְלַחֹרִ֣ים

wə·la·ḥō·rîm

or nobles

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2715
BSB/Thayers 1) a noble, freeborn one
wə·la·ḥō·rîm
or nobles
וְלַסְּגָנִ֗ים

וְלַסְּגָנִ֗ים

wə·las·sə·ḡā·nîm

or officials

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 5461
BSB/Thayers 1) ruler, prefect, governor, a subordinate ruler <BR> 1a) prefects (of Assyria and Babylon) <BR> 1b) petty rulers or officials
wə·las·sə·ḡā·nîm
or officials
וּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙

וּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙

ū·lə·ye·ṯer

or any other

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3499
BSB/Thayers 1) remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence <BR> 1a) remainder, remnant <BR> 1b) remainder, rest, other part <BR> 1c) excess <BR> 1d) abundantly (adv) <BR> 1e) abundance, affluence <BR> 1f) superiority, excellency
ū·lə·ye·ṯer
or any other
עֹשֵׂ֣ה

עֹשֵׂ֣ה

‘ō·śêh

vvv

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śêh
vvv
הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה

הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה

ham·mə·lā·ḵāh

workers .

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4399
BSB/Thayers 1) occupation, work, business <BR> 1a) occupation, business <BR> 1b) property <BR> 1c) work (something done or made) <BR> 1d) workmanship <BR> 1e) service, use <BR> 1f) public business <BR> 1f1) political <BR> 1f2) religious
ham·mə·lā·ḵāh
workers .
17
Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”
וָאוֹמַ֣ר

וָאוֹמַ֣ר

wā·’ō·w·mar

Then I said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wā·’ō·w·mar
Then I said
אֲלֵהֶ֗ם

אֲלֵהֶ֗ם

’ă·lê·hem

to them ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ă·lê·hem
to them ,
אַתֶּ֤ם

אַתֶּ֤ם

’at·tem

“ You

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tem
“ You
רֹאִים֙

רֹאִים֙

rō·’îm

see

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
rō·’îm
see
הָרָעָה֙

הָרָעָה֙

hā·rā·‘āh

the trouble

Hebrew Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
hā·rā·‘āh
the trouble
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
אֲנַ֣חְנוּ

אֲנַ֣חְנוּ

’ă·naḥ·nū

we are

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common plural
Strongs 587
BSB/Thayers 1) we (first pers. pl. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·naḥ·nū
we are
בָ֔הּ

בָ֔הּ

ḇāh

in .

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
ḇāh
in .
אֲשֶׁ֤ר

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙

yə·rū·šā·lim

Jerusalem

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3389
BSB/Thayers Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
yə·rū·šā·lim
Jerusalem
חֲרֵבָ֔ה

חֲרֵבָ֔ה

ḥă·rê·ḇāh

lies in ruins ,

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2720
BSB/Thayers 1) waste, desolate, dry
ḥă·rê·ḇāh
lies in ruins ,
וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

ū·šə·‘ā·re·hā

and its gates

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 8179
BSB/Thayers 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven
ū·šə·‘ā·re·hā
and its gates
נִצְּת֣וּ

נִצְּת֣וּ

niṣ·ṣə·ṯū

have been burned down

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 3341
BSB/Thayers 1) to kindle, burn, set on fire <BR> 1a) (Qal) to kindle <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be kindled <BR> 1b2) to be left desolate <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to set on fire, kindle
niṣ·ṣə·ṯū
have been burned down
בָאֵ֑שׁ

בָאֵ֑שׁ

ḇā·’êš

. . . .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 784
BSB/Thayers 1) fire <BR> 1a) fire, flames <BR> 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) <BR> 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) <BR> 1d) altar-fire <BR> 1e) God's anger (fig.)
ḇā·’êš
. . . .
לְכ֗וּ

לְכ֗וּ

lə·ḵū

Come ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
lə·ḵū
Come ,
וְנִבְנֶה֙

וְנִבְנֶה֙

wə·niḇ·neh

let us rebuild

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural
Strongs 1129
BSB/Thayers 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
wə·niḇ·neh
let us rebuild
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
חוֹמַ֣ת

חוֹמַ֣ת

ḥō·w·maṯ

the wall

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2346
BSB/Thayers 1) wall
ḥō·w·maṯ
the wall
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם

yə·rū·šā·lim

of Jerusalem ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3389
BSB/Thayers Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
yə·rū·šā·lim
of Jerusalem ,
וְלֹא־

וְלֹא־

wə·lō-

so that we will no

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō-
so that we will no
ע֖וֹד

ע֖וֹד

‘ō·wḏ

longer

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 5750
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides
‘ō·wḏ
longer
נִהְיֶ֥ה

נִהְיֶ֥ה

nih·yeh

be

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
nih·yeh
be
חֶרְפָּֽה׃

חֶרְפָּֽה׃

ḥer·pāh

a disgrace . ”

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2781
BSB/Thayers 1) reproach, scorn <BR> 1a) taunt, scorn (upon enemy) <BR> 1b) reproach (resting upon condition of shame, disgrace) <BR> 1c) a reproach (an object)
ḥer·pāh
a disgrace . ”
18
I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.
וָאַגִּ֨יד

וָאַגִּ֨יד

wā·’ag·gîḏ

I also told

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
wā·’ag·gîḏ
I also told
לָהֶ֜ם

לָהֶ֜ם

lā·hem

them

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
them
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

about

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
about
הִיא֙

הִיא֙

hî

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hî
. . .
טוֹבָ֣ה

טוֹבָ֣ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

the gracious

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
the gracious
יַ֣ד

יַ֣ד

yaḏ

hand

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yaḏ
hand
אֱלֹהַ֗י

אֱלֹהַ֗י

’ĕ·lō·hay

of my God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hay
of my God
עָלַ֔י

עָלַ֔י

‘ā·lay

upon me ,

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lay
upon me ,
וְאַף־

וְאַף־

wə·’ap̄-

and

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 637
BSB/Thayers conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater)<BR> 1) also, yea, though, so much the more <BR> adv <BR> 2) furthermore, indeed
wə·’ap̄-
and
דִּבְרֵ֥י

דִּבְרֵ֥י

diḇ·rê

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
diḇ·rê
. . .
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

what

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
what
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king
אָֽמַר־

אָֽמַר־

’ā·mar-

had said

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
’ā·mar-
had said
לִ֑י

לִ֑י

lî

to me .

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
to me .
נָק֣וּם

נָק֣וּם

nā·qūm

“ Let us start

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
nā·qūm
“ Let us start
וּבָנִ֔ינוּ

וּבָנִ֔ינוּ

ū·ḇā·nî·nū

rebuilding , ”

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural
Strongs 1129
BSB/Thayers 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
ū·ḇā·nî·nū
rebuilding , ”
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙

way·yō·mə·rū

they replied ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
they replied ,
וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ

וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ

way·ḥaz·zə·qū

and they set

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 2388
BSB/Thayers 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be strong, grow strong <BR> 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure <BR> 1a1c) to press, be urgent <BR> 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) <BR> 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous <BR> 1a2) to strengthen <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make strong <BR> 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength <BR> 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage <BR> 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage <BR> 1b5) to make firm <BR> 1b6) to make rigid, make hard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make strong, strengthen <BR> 1c2) to make firm <BR> 1c3) to display strength <BR> 1c4) to make severe <BR> 1c5) to support <BR> 1c6) to repair <BR> 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support <BR> 1c9) to hold, contain <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to strengthen oneself <BR> 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength <BR> 1d3) to withstand <BR> 1d4) to hold strongly with
way·ḥaz·zə·qū
and they set
יְדֵיהֶ֖ם

יְדֵיהֶ֖ם

yə·ḏê·hem

their hands

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yə·ḏê·hem
their hands
לַטּוֹבָֽה׃פ

לַטּוֹבָֽה׃פ

laṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh

to [this] good [work] .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
laṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh
to [this] good [work] .
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But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked us and ridiculed us, saying, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
סַנְבַלַּ֨ט

סַנְבַלַּ֨ט

san·ḇal·laṭ

But when Sanballat

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 5571
BSB/Thayers Sanballat = |strength|<BR> 1) a Moabite of Horonaim and the opponent of Nehemiah and the returned exiles in their goal of rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
san·ḇal·laṭ
But when Sanballat
הַחֹרֹנִ֜י

הַחֹרֹנִ֜י

ha·ḥō·rō·nî

the Horonite ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2772
BSB/Thayers Horonite = |native of Horonaim|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Horonaim in Moab <BR> 1a) the designation of Sanballat, the opponent of Nehemiah
ha·ḥō·rō·nî
the Horonite ,
וְטֹבִיָּ֣ה׀

וְטֹבִיָּ֣ה׀

wə·ṭō·ḇî·yāh

Tobiah

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 2900
BSB/Thayers Tobiah = |Jehovah is good|<BR> 1) head of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel but who were unable to prove their connection with Israel <BR> 2) the Ammonite who with Sanballat opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem <BR> 3) a Levite in the reign of Jehoshaphat <BR> 4) a chief of the returning exiles
wə·ṭō·ḇî·yāh
Tobiah
הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֗י

הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֗י

hā·‘am·mō·w·nî

the Ammonite

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 5984
BSB/Thayers Ammonite = see Ammon |tribal|<BR> 1) descendants of Ammon and inhabitants of Ammon
hā·‘am·mō·w·nî
the Ammonite
הָעֶ֣בֶד

הָעֶ֣בֶד

hā·‘e·ḇeḏ

official ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
hā·‘e·ḇeḏ
official ,
וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙

וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙

wə·ḡe·šem

and Geshem

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1654
BSB/Thayers Geshem or Gashmu = |rain|<BR> 1) an Arabian foe of Nehemiah
wə·ḡe·šem
and Geshem
הָֽעַרְבִ֔י

הָֽעַרְבִ֔י

hā·‘ar·ḇî

the Arab

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 6163
BSB/Thayers Arabian = see Arabia |mixed|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Arabia <BR> 1a) steppe-dweller
hā·‘ar·ḇî
the Arab
וַיִּשְׁמַע֩

וַיִּשְׁמַע֩

way·yiš·ma‘

heard about this ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
way·yiš·ma‘
heard about this ,
וַיַּלְעִ֣גוּ

וַיַּלְעִ֣גוּ

way·yal·‘i·ḡū

they mocked

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 3932
BSB/Thayers 1) to mock, deride, ridicule <BR> 1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to stammer <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride
way·yal·‘i·ḡū
they mocked
לָ֔נוּ

לָ֔נוּ

lā·nū

us

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·nū
us
וַיִּבְז֖וּ

וַיִּבְז֖וּ

way·yiḇ·zū

and ridiculed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 959
BSB/Thayers 1) to despise, hold in contempt, disdain <BR> 1a) (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be despised <BR> 1b2) to be despicable <BR> 1b3) to be vile, worthless <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to despise
way·yiḇ·zū
and ridiculed
עָלֵ֑ינוּ

עָלֵ֑ינוּ

‘ā·lê·nū

us ,

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lê·nū
us ,
וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ

וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ

way·yō·mə·rū

saying ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
saying ,
מָֽה־

מָֽה־

māh-

“ What

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
māh-
“ What
הַדָּבָ֤ר

הַדָּבָ֤ר

had·dā·ḇār

. . .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
had·dā·ḇār
. . .
הַזֶּה֙

הַזֶּה֙

haz·zeh

is this

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
haz·zeh
is this
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
אַתֶּ֣ם

אַתֶּ֣ם

’at·tem

you are

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tem
you are
עֹשִׂ֔ים

עֹשִׂ֔ים

‘ō·śîm

doing ?

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śîm
doing ?
אַתֶּ֥ם

אַתֶּ֥ם

’at·tem

Are you

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tem
Are you
מֹרְדִֽים׃

מֹרְדִֽים׃

mō·rə·ḏîm

rebelling

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 4775
BSB/Thayers 1) to rebel, revolt, be rebellious <BR> 1a) (Qal) to rebel, revolt <BR> 1a1) against human king <BR> 1a2) against God <BR> 1a3) against light (poetic)
mō·rə·ḏîm
rebelling
הַעַ֥ל

הַעַ֥ל

ha·‘al

against

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
ha·‘al
against
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

the king ? ”

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
the king ? ”
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So I answered them and said, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start rebuilding, but you have no portion, right, or claim in Jerusalem.”
וָאָשִׁ֨יב

וָאָשִׁ֨יב

wā·’ā·šîḇ

So I answered

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
wā·’ā·šîḇ
So I answered
אוֹתָ֜ם

אוֹתָ֜ם

’ō·w·ṯām

them

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine plural
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·w·ṯām
them
דָּבָ֗ר

דָּבָ֗ר

dā·ḇār

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
dā·ḇār
וָאוֹמַ֤ר

וָאוֹמַ֤ר

wā·’ō·w·mar

and said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wā·’ō·w·mar
and said
לָהֶם֙

לָהֶם֙

lā·hem

- ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
- ,
אֱלֹהֵ֣י

אֱלֹהֵ֣י

’ĕ·lō·hê

“ The God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hê
“ The God
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם

haš·šā·ma·yim

of heaven

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 8064
BSB/Thayers 1) heaven, heavens, sky <BR> 1a) visible heavens, sky <BR> 1a1) as abode of the stars <BR> 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc <BR> 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)
haš·šā·ma·yim
of heaven
ה֚וּא

ה֚וּא

hū

is the One

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
is the One
יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ

יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ

yaṣ·lî·aḥ

who will grant us success

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6743
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to rush <BR> 2) to advance, prosper, make progress, succeed, be profitable <BR> 2a) (Qal) to prosper <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) <BR> 2b1) to make prosperous, bring to successful issue, cause to prosper <BR> 2b2) to show or experience prosperity, prosper
yaṣ·lî·aḥ
who will grant us success
לָ֔נוּ

לָ֔נוּ

lā·nū

.

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·nū
.
וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ

וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ

wa·’ă·naḥ·nū

We ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common plural
Strongs 587
BSB/Thayers 1) we (first pers. pl. -usually used for emphasis)
wa·’ă·naḥ·nū
We ,
עֲבָדָ֖יו

עֲבָדָ֖יו

‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw

His servants ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw
His servants ,
נָק֣וּם

נָק֣וּם

nā·qūm

will start

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
nā·qūm
will start
וּבָנִ֑ינוּ

וּבָנִ֑ינוּ

ū·ḇā·nî·nū

rebuilding ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural
Strongs 1129
BSB/Thayers 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
ū·ḇā·nî·nū
rebuilding ,
וְלָכֶ֗ם

וְלָכֶ֗ם

wə·lā·ḵem

but you

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
wə·lā·ḵem
but you
אֵֽין־

אֵֽין־

’ên-

have no

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ên-
have no
חֵ֧לֶק

חֵ֧לֶק

ḥê·leq

portion ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2506
BSB/Thayers 1) portion, share, part, territory <BR> 1a) portion, share <BR> 1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land) <BR> 1c) one's portion, one's possession <BR> 1d) (chosen) portion <BR> 1e) portion, award (from God) <BR> 2) smoothness, seductiveness, flattery
ḥê·leq
portion ,
וּצְדָקָ֛ה

וּצְדָקָ֛ה

ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh

right ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6666
BSB/Thayers 1) justice, righteousness <BR> 1a) righteousness (in government) <BR> 1a1) of judge, ruler, king <BR> 1a2) of law <BR> 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah <BR> 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) <BR> 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) <BR> 1d) righteousness, truthfulness <BR> 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) <BR> 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation <BR> 1f1) of God <BR> 1f2) prosperity (of people) <BR> 1g) righteous acts
ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh
right ,
וְזִכָּר֖וֹן

וְזִכָּר֖וֹן

wə·zik·kā·rō·wn

or claim

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2146
BSB/Thayers 1) memorial, reminder, remembrance
wə·zik·kā·rō·wn
or claim
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

bî·rū·šā·lim

in Jerusalem . ”

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3389
BSB/Thayers Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
bî·rū·šā·lim
in Jerusalem . ”