Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 13:27 Interlinear

“ Shall we then hearken unto you to do evil all this great to transgress against our God in marrying wives strange”

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Nehemiah 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְלָכֶ֣ם	H0
2	הֲנִשְׁמַ֗ע	H8085	Shall we then hearken	to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3	לַֽעֲשֹׂת֙	H6213	unto you to do	to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
4	אֵ֣ת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6	הָֽרָעָ֤ה	H7451	evil	bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
7	הַגְּדוֹלָה֙	H1419	all this great	great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
8	הַזֹּ֔את	H2063		this (often used adverb)
9	לִמְעֹ֖ל	H4603	to transgress	properly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e., treacherously
10	בֵּֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּ	H430	against our God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
11	לְהֹשִׁ֖יב	H3427	in marrying	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
12	נָשִׁ֥ים	H802	wives	a woman
13	נָכְרִיּֽוֹת׃	H5237	strange	strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful)

Nehemiah 13:27 (current) Shall we then hearken unto you to do evil all this great to transgress against our God in marrying wives strange