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Nehemiah 3:5 Interlinear

“ And next unto them repaired the Tekoites but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord”

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Nehemiah 3 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְעַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
2	יָדָ֖ם	H3027	And next unto them	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
3	הֶֽחֱזִ֣יקוּ	H2388	repaired	to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
4	הַתְּקוֹעִ֑ים	H8621	the Tekoites	a tekoite or inhabitant of tekoah
5	וְאַדִּֽירֵיהֶם֙	H117	but their nobles	wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful
6	לֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7	הֵבִ֣יאוּ	H935	put	to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
8	צַוָּרָ֔ם	H6677	not their necks	the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
9	בַּֽעֲבֹדַ֖ת	H5656	to the work	work of any kind
10	אֲדֹֽנֵיהֶֽם׃	H113	of their Lord	sovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)

Nehemiah 3:5 (current) And next unto them repaired the Tekoites but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord