Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 8:2 Interlinear

brought And Ezra the priest the law before the congregation both of men and women with understanding and all that could hear day upon the first month of the seventh

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּבִ֣יאH935broughtto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
2עֶזְרָ֣אH5830And Ezraezra, an israelite
3הַ֠כֹּהֵןH3548the priestliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
4אֶֽתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5הַתּוֹרָ֞הH8451the lawa precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
6לִפְנֵ֤יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
7הַקָּהָל֙H6951the congregationassemblage (usually concretely)
8מֵאִ֣ישׁH376both of mena 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)
9וְעַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
10אִשָּׁ֔הH802and womena woman
11וְכֹ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
12מֵבִ֣יןH995with understandingto separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand
13לִשְׁמֹ֑עַH8085and all that could hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
14בְּי֥וֹםH3117daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
15אֶחָ֖דH259upon the firstproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
16לַחֹ֥דֶשׁH2320monththe new moon; by implication, a month
17הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃H7637of the seventhseventh

Verse Context

Nehemiah 8:1gathered themselves together And all the people man as one ...
Nehemiah 8:2 (current)brought And Ezra the priest the law before the congregation both of men and women with understanding and all that could hear day upon the first month of the seventh
Nehemiah 8:3And he read that was before the street that was before...

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