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Nehemiah 4:18 Interlinear

“For the builders every one had his sword girded by his side For the builders And he that sounded the trumpet was by me”

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Nehemiah 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וּבוֹנִ֑ים	H1129	For the builders	to build (literally and figuratively)
2	אִ֥ישׁ	H376	every one	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
3	חַרְבּ֛וֹ	H2719	had his sword	drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
4	אֲסוּרִ֥ים	H631	girded	to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
5	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6	מָתְנָ֖יו	H4975	by his side	properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
7	וּבוֹנִ֑ים	H1129	For the builders	to build (literally and figuratively)
8	וְהַתּוֹקֵ֥עַ	H8628	And he that sounded	to clatter, i.e., slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become
9	בַּשּׁוֹפָ֖ר	H7782	the trumpet	a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn
10	אֶצְלִֽי׃	H681	was by me	a side; (as a preposition) near

Nehemiah 4:18 (current)For the builders every one had his sword girded by his side For the builders And he that sounded the trumpet was by me