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Nehemiah 4:9 Interlinear

“Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God and set a watch against them day and night because”

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Nehemiah 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַנִּתְפַּלֵּ֖ל	H6419	Nevertheless we made our prayer	to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
2	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
3	אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ	H430	unto our 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
4	וַנַּֽעֲמִ֨יד	H5975	and set	to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
5	מִשְׁמָ֧ר	H4929	a watch	a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (figuratively); also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely)
6	עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7	יוֹמָ֥ם	H3119	against them day	daily
8	וָלַ֖יְלָה	H3915	and night	properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
9	מִפְּנֵיהֶֽם׃	H6440	because	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi

Nehemiah 4:9 (current)Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God and set a watch against them day and night because