Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 13:24 Interlinear
“And their children half not speak in the speech of Ashdod and could not speak in the Jews' language but according to the language of each people of each people”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּבְנֵיהֶ֗ם | H1121 | And their children | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 2 | חֲצִי֙ | H2677 | half | the half or middle |
| 3 | לְדַבֵּ֣ר | H1696 | not speak | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 4 | אַשְׁדּוֹדִ֔ית | H797 | in the speech of Ashdod | (only adverb) in the language of ashdod |
| 5 | וְאֵינָ֥ם | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 6 | מַכִּירִ֖ים | H5234 | and could | properly, to scrutinize, i.e., look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or ( |
| 7 | לְדַבֵּ֣ר | H1696 | not speak | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 8 | יְהוּדִ֑ית | H3066 | in the Jews' language | the jewish (used adverbially) language |
| 9 | וְכִלְשׁ֖וֹן | H3956 | but according to the language | the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, |
| 10 | וָעָֽם׃ | H5971 | of each people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 11 | וָעָֽם׃ | H5971 | of each people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
Verse Context
Nehemiah 13:23 In those days also saw I Jews...
Nehemiah 13:24 (current)And their children half not speak in the speech of Ashdod and could not speak in the Jews' language but according to the language of each people of each people
Nehemiah 13:25And I contended with them and cursed them and smote ...