Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 8:16 Interlinear
“went forth So the people and brought them and made themselves booths every one upon the roof of his house and in the courts and in the courts of the house of God and in the street gate of the water and in the street gate of Ephraim”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֵּֽצְא֣וּ | H3318 | went forth | to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim |
| 2 | הָעָם֮ | H5971 | So the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 3 | וַיָּבִיאוּ֒ | H935 | and brought | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 4 | וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ֩ | H6213 | them and made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 5 | לָהֶ֨ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 6 | סֻכּ֜וֹת | H5521 | themselves booths | a hut or lair |
| 7 | אִ֤ישׁ | 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) |
| 8 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | גַּגּוֹ֙ | H1406 | upon the roof of his house | a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar |
| 10 | וּבְחַצְר֖וֹת | H2691 | and in the courts | a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) |
| 11 | וּבְחַצְר֖וֹת | H2691 | and in the courts | a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) |
| 12 | בֵּ֣ית | H1004 | of the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 13 | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים | H430 | of 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 |
| 14 | וּבִרְח֖וֹב | H7339 | and in the street | a width, i.e., (concretely) avenue or area |
| 15 | שַׁ֥עַר | H8179 | gate | an opening, i.e., door or gate |
| 16 | הַמַּ֔יִם | H4325 | of the water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 17 | וּבִרְח֖וֹב | H7339 | and in the street | a width, i.e., (concretely) avenue or area |
| 18 | שַׁ֥עַר | H8179 | gate | an opening, i.e., door or gate |
| 19 | אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ | H669 | of Ephraim | ephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory |
Verse Context
Nehemiah 8:15 And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities...
Nehemiah 8:16 (current)went forth So the people and brought them and made themselves booths every one upon the roof of his house and in the courts and in the courts of the house of God and in the street gate of the water and in the street gate of Ephraim
Nehemiah 8:17done so And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity...