Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 2:16 Interlinear

And the rulers knew not whither I went or what I did it to the Jews nor to the priests nor to the nobles And the rulers nor to the rest or what I did the work neither had I as yet told

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלַסְּגָנִ֗יםH5461And the rulersa prfect of a province
2לֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3יָֽדְעוּ֙H3045knewto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
4אָ֣נָהH575where?; hence, whither?, when?; also hither and thither
5הָלַ֔כְתִּיH1980not whither I wentto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
6וּמָ֖הH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
7אֲנִ֣יH589i
8עֹשֵׂ֣הH6213or what I didto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
9וְלַיְּהוּדִ֨יםH3064it to the Jewsa jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah)
10וְלַכֹּֽהֲנִ֜יםH3548nor to the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
11וְלַֽחֹרִ֣יםH2715nor to the noblesproperly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)
12וְלַסְּגָנִ֗יםH5461And the rulersa prfect of a province
13וּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙H3499nor to the restproperly, an overhanging, i.e., (by implication) a small rope (as hanging free)
14עֹשֵׂ֣הH6213or what I didto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
15הַמְּלָאכָ֔הH4399the workproperly, deputyship, i.e., ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
16עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
17כֵּ֖ןH3651neither had I as yetproperly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
18לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
19הִגַּֽדְתִּי׃H5046toldproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to

Verse Context

Nehemiah 2:15 Then went I up by the brook in the night and viewed...
Nehemiah 2:16 (current)And the rulers knew not whither I went or what I did it to the Jews nor to the priests nor to the nobles And the rulers nor to the rest or what I did the work neither had I as yet told
Nehemiah 2:17Then said I unto them Ye see the distress ...

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