Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 6:16 Interlinear
“ heard And it came to pass that when all our enemies saw thereof and all the heathen that were about us cast down these things they were much in their own eyes for they perceived of our God was wrought that this work ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְהִ֗י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֤ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 3 | שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ | H8085 | heard | to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) |
| 4 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 5 | א֣וֹיְבֵ֔ינוּ | H341 | And it came to pass that when all our enemies | hating; an adversary |
| 6 | וַיִּֽרְא֗וּ | H7200 | saw | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 7 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 8 | הַגּוֹיִם֙ | H1471 | thereof and all the heathen | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 9 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 10 | סְבִֽיבֹתֵ֔ינוּ | H5439 | that were about us | (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around |
| 11 | וַיִּפְּל֥וּ | H5307 | cast down | to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) |
| 12 | מְאֹ֖ד | H3966 | these things they were much | properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or |
| 13 | בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם | H5869 | in their own eyes | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 14 | וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּ | H3045 | for they perceived | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 15 | כִּ֚י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 16 | מֵאֵ֣ת | H854 | properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc | |
| 17 | אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ | H430 | of 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 |
| 18 | נֶֽעֶשְׂתָ֖ה | H6213 | was wrought | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 19 | הַמְּלָאכָ֥ה | H4399 | that this work | properly, deputyship, i.e., ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor) |
| 20 | הַזֹּֽאת׃ | H2063 | this (often used adverb) |
Verse Context
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