Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 12:43 Interlinear

they offered Also that day sacrifices great and rejoiced for God and rejoiced joy great the wives also and the children and rejoiced was heard joy of Jerusalem even afar off

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּH2076they offeredto slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
2בַיּוֹםH3117Also that daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
3הַ֠הוּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
4זְבָחִ֨יםH2077sacrificesproperly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
5גְדוֹלָ֔הH1419greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
6שָׂמֵ֑חוּH8055and rejoicedprobably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
7כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙H430for 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
9שָׂמֵ֑חוּH8055and rejoicedprobably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
10שִׂמְחַ֥תH8057joyblithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
11גְדוֹלָ֔הH1419greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
12וְגַ֧םH1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
13הַנָּשִׁ֛יםH802the wivesa woman
14וְהַיְלָדִ֖יםH3206also and the childrensomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring
15שָׂמֵ֑חוּH8055and rejoicedprobably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
16וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛עH8085was heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
17שִׂמְחַ֥תH8057joyblithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
18יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֖םH3389of Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
19מֵֽרָחֽוֹק׃H7350even afar offremote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)

Verse Context

Nehemiah 12:42And Maaseiah and Shemaiah and Eleazar and Uzzi and Jehohanan and Malchijah...
Nehemiah 12:43 (current)they offered Also that day sacrifices great and rejoiced for God and rejoiced joy great the wives also and the children and rejoiced was heard joy of Jerusalem even afar off
Nehemiah 12:44appointed And at that time over the chambers...

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