Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 2:8 Interlinear
“And a letter unto Asaph the keeper forest And the king granted me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace and for the house and for the wall of the city and for the house that I shall enter into granted And the king hand of my God me according to the good ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת | H107 | And a letter | an epistle |
| 2 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 3 | אָסָף֩ | H623 | unto Asaph | asaph, the name of three israelites, and of the family of the first |
| 4 | שֹׁמֵ֨ר | H8104 | the keeper | properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc |
| 5 | הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס | H6508 | forest | a park |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | H4428 | And the king | a king |
| 8 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 9 | וַיִּתֶּן | H5414 | granted | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 10 | לִ֣י | H0 | ||
| 11 | עֵצִ֡ים | H6086 | me timber | a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) |
| 12 | לְ֠קָרוֹת | H7136 | to make beams | to light upon (chiefly by accident); specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor) |
| 13 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 14 | שַֽׁעֲרֵ֨י | H8179 | for the gates | an opening, i.e., door or gate |
| 15 | הַבִּירָ֤ה | H1002 | of the palace | a castle or palace |
| 16 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 17 | וְלַבַּ֖יִת | H1004 | and for the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 18 | וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת | H2346 | and for the wall | a wall of protection |
| 19 | הָעִ֔יר | H5892 | of the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 20 | וְלַבַּ֖יִת | H1004 | and for the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 21 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 22 | אָב֣וֹא | H935 | that I shall enter into | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 23 | אֵלָ֑יו | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 24 | וַיִּתֶּן | H5414 | granted | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 25 | לִ֣י | H0 | ||
| 26 | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | H4428 | And the king | a king |
| 27 | כְּיַד | H3027 | hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 28 | אֱלֹהַ֖י | H430 | of my 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 |
| 29 | הַטּוֹבָ֥ה | H2896 | me according to the good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 30 | עָלָֽי׃ | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
Verse Context
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Nehemiah 2:8 (current)And a letter unto Asaph the keeper forest And the king granted me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace and for the house and for the wall of the city and for the house that I shall enter into granted And the king hand of my God me according to the good
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