Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 4:13 Interlinear

I even set I in the lower places behind the wall and on the higher places I even set the people after their families with their swords their spears and their bows

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָֽאַעֲמִ֤ידH5975I even setto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
2מִֽתַּחְתִּיּ֧וֹתH8482I in the lowerlowermost; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit, the womb)
3לַמָּק֛וֹםH4725placesproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
4מֵאַֽחֲרֵ֥יH310behindproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
5לַֽחוֹמָ֖הH2346the walla wall of protection
6בַּצְּחִחִ֑ייםH6706and on the higher placesglaring, i.e., exposed to the bright sun
7וָֽאַעֲמִ֤ידH5975I even setto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
8אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9הָעָם֙H5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
10לְמִשְׁפָּח֔וֹתH4940after their familiesa family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
11עִםH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
12חַרְבֹֽתֵיהֶ֛םH2719with their swordsdrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
13רָמְחֵיהֶ֖םH7420their spearsa lance (as thrown); especially the iron point
14וְקַשְּׁתֹֽתֵיהֶֽם׃H7198and their bowsa bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris

Verse Context

Nehemiah 4:12 came And it came to pass that when the Jews which dwelt by them...
Nehemiah 4:13 (current)I even set I in the lower places behind the wall and on the higher places I even set the people after their families with their swords their spears and their bows
Nehemiah 4:14And I looked and rose up and said unto the nobles ...

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