Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 8:1 Interlinear

gathered themselves together And all the people man as one into the street that was before gate the water and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses had commanded which the LORD to Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֵּאָֽסְפ֤וּH622gathered themselves togetherto gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
2כָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
3הָעָם֙H5971And all the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4כְּאִ֣ישׁH376mana 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)
5אֶחָ֔דH259as oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
6אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
7הָ֣רְח֔וֹבH7339into the streeta width, i.e., (concretely) avenue or area
8אֲשֶׁ֖רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9לִפְנֵ֣יH6440that was beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
10שַֽׁעַרH8179gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
11הַמָּ֑יִםH4325the waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
12וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙H559and they spaketo say (used with great latitude)
13לְעֶזְרָ֣אH5830unto Ezraezra, an israelite
14הַסֹּפֵ֔רH5608the scribeproperly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e., celebra
15לְהָבִ֗יאH935to bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
16אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
17סֵ֙פֶר֙H5612the bookproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
18תּוֹרַ֣תH8451of the lawa precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
19מֹשֶׁ֔הH4872of Mosesmosheh, the israelite lawgiver
20אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
21צִוָּ֥הH6680had commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
22יְהוָ֖הH3068which the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
23אֶתH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
24יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478to Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

Nehemiah 8:1 (current)gathered themselves together And all the people man as one into the street that was before gate the water and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses had commanded which the LORD to Israel
Nehemiah 8:2brought And Ezra the priest the law before...

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