Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 1:9 Interlinear

But if ye turn unto me and keep my commandments and do them though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven yet will I gather them from thence and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְשַׁבְתֶּ֣םH7725But if ye turnto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2אֵלַ֔יH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙H8104unto me and keepproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
4מִצְוֹתַ֔יH4687my commandmentsa command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
5וַֽעֲשִׂיתֶ֖םH6213and doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6אֹתָ֑םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
8יִֽהְיֶ֨הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
9נִֽדַּחֲכֶ֜םH5080them though there were of you cast outto push off; used in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (to expel, mislead, strike, inflict, etc.)
10בִּקְצֵ֤הH7097unto the uttermost partan extremity
11הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙H8064of the heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
12מִשָּׁ֣םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
13אֲקַבְּצֵ֔םH6908yet will I gatherto grasp, i.e., collect
14וַהֲבִֽואֹתִים֙H935them from thence and will bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
15אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
16הַמָּק֔וֹםH4725them unto the placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
17אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
18בָּחַ֔רְתִּיH977that I have chosenproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
19לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןH7931to setto reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
20אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
21שְׁמִ֖יH8034my namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
22שָֽׁם׃H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

Verse Context

Nehemiah 1:8Remember I beseech thee the word that thou commandedst...
Nehemiah 1:9 (current)But if ye turn unto me and keep my commandments and do them though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven yet will I gather them from thence and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name
Nehemiah 1:10 Now these are thy servants and thy people whom thou hast redeemed power...

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