Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 2:19 Interlinear

heard But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant the Ammonite and Geshem the Arabian it they laughed us to scorn and despised us and said What is this thing that ye do against the king will ye rebel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּשְׁמַע֩H8085heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
2סַנְבַלַּ֨טH5571But when Sanballatsanballat, a persian satrap of samaria
3הַחֹֽרֹנִ֜יH2772the Horonitea choronite or inhabitant of choronaim
4וְטֹֽבִיָּ֣ה׀H2900and Tobiahtobijah, the name of three israelites and of one samaritan
5הָעֶ֣בֶדH5650the servanta servant
6הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֗יH5984the Ammonitean ammonite or (the adjective) ammonitish
7וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙H1654and Geshemgeshem or gashmu, an arabian
8הָֽעַרְבִ֔יH6163the Arabianan arabian or inhabitant of arab (i.e., arabia)
9וַיַּלְעִ֣גוּH3932it they laughed us to scornto deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly
10לָ֔נוּH0
11וַיִּבְז֖וּH959and despisedto disesteem
12עָלֵ֑ינוּH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13וַיֹּֽאמְר֗וּH559us and saidto say (used with great latitude)
14מָֽהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
15הַדָּבָ֤רH1697What is this thinga word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
16הַזֶּה֙H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
17אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
18אַתֶּ֣םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
19עֹשִׂ֔יםH6213that ye doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
20הַעַ֥לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
21הַמֶּ֖לֶךְH4428against the kinga king
22אַתֶּ֥םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
23מֹֽרְדִֽים׃H4775will ye rebelto rebel

Verse Context

Nehemiah 2:18Then I told their hands of my God ...
Nehemiah 2:19 (current)heard But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant the Ammonite and Geshem the Arabian it they laughed us to scorn and despised us and said What is this thing that ye do against the king will ye rebel
Nehemiah 2:20Then answered I them and said unto them The God...

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