Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 9:1 Interlinear

day Now in the twenty and fourth of this month were assembled the children of Israel with fasting and with sackclothes and earth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּבְיוֹם֩H3117daya 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
2עֶשְׂרִ֨יםH6242Now in the twentytwenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
3וְאַרְבָּעָ֜הH702and fourthfour
4לַחֹ֣דֶשׁH2320of this monththe new moon; by implication, a month
5הַזֶּ֗הH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
6נֶֽאֶסְפ֤וּH622were assembledto gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
7בְנֵֽיH1121the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
8יִשְׂרָאֵל֙H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
9בְּצ֣וֹםH6685with fastinga fast
10וּבְשַׂקִּ֔יםH8242and with sackclothesproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e., coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grai
11וַֽאֲדָמָ֖הH127and earthsoil (from its general redness)
12עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

Verse Context

Nehemiah 9:1 (current)day Now in the twenty and fourth of this month were assembled the children of Israel with fasting and with sackclothes and earth
Nehemiah 9:2separated And the seed of Israel themselves from all strangers ...

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