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Nehemiah 5:1 Interlinear

“ cry of the people and of their wives And there was a great against their brethren the Jews”

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Nehemiah 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַתְּהִ֨י	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	צַֽעֲקַ֥ת	H6818	cry	a shriek
3	הָעָ֛ם	H5971	of the people	a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4	וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖ם	H802	and of their wives	a woman
5	גְּדוֹלָ֑ה	H1419	And there was a great	great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
6	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
7	אֲחֵיהֶ֖ם	H251	against their brethren	a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
8	הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃	H3064	the Jews	a jehudite (i.e., judaite or jew), or descendant of jehudah (i.e., judah)

Nehemiah 5:1 (current) cry of the people and of their wives And there was a great against their brethren the Jews