Hebrew Interlinear

Ezra 8:31 Interlinear

Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth month day of the first unto Jerusalem and the hand of our God was upon us and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and of such as lay in wait by the way

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1וַֽנִּסְעָ֞הH5265Then we departedproperly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e., start on a journey
2מִנְּהַ֣רH5104from the rivera stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity
3אַֽהֲוָ֗אH163of Ahavaahava, a river of babylonia
4בִּשְׁנֵ֤יםH8147on the twelfthtwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
5עָשָׂר֙H6240ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
6לַחֹ֣דֶשׁH2320monththe new moon; by implication, a month
7הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹןH7223day of the firstfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
8לָלֶ֖כֶתH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
9יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םH3389unto Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
10וְיַדH3027and the handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
11אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙H430of our Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
12הָֽיְתָ֣הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
13עָלֵ֔ינוּH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
14וַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּH5337was upon us and he deliveredto snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
15מִכַּ֥ףH3709us from the handthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
16אוֹיֵ֛בH341of the enemyhating; an adversary
17וְאוֹרֵ֖בH693and of such as lay in waitto lurk
18עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
19הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃H1870by the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

Verse Context

Ezra 8:30So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver and the gold...
Ezra 8:31 (current)Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth month day of the first unto Jerusalem and the hand of our God was upon us and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and of such as lay in wait by the way
Ezra 8:32And we came to Jerusalem and abode days there three...

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