Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 9:13 Interlinear

also upon mount Sinai Thou camest down and spakest with them from heaven and gavest judgments them right laws and true statutes and commandments good

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְעַ֤לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
2הַרH2022also upon mounta mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
3סִינַי֙H5514Sinaisinai, mountain of arabia
4יָרַ֔דְתָּH3381Thou camest downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
5וְדַבֵּ֥רH1696and spakestperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
6עִמָּהֶ֖םH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
7מִשָּׁמָ֑יִםH8064with them from heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
8וַתִּתֵּ֨ןH5414and gavestto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
9לָהֶ֜םH0
10מִשְׁפָּטִ֤יםH4941judgmentsproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
11יְשָׁרִים֙H3477them rightstraight (literally or figuratively)
12וְתוֹר֣וֹתH8451lawsa precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
13אֱמֶ֔תH571and truestability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
14חֻקִּ֥יםH2706statutesan enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
15וּמִצְוֹ֖תH4687and commandmentsa command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
16טוֹבִֽים׃H2896goodgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good

Verse Context

Nehemiah 9:12by a pillar by a cloudy Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a pillar of fire...
Nehemiah 9:13 (current) also upon mount Sinai Thou camest down and spakest with them from heaven and gavest judgments them right laws and true statutes and commandments good
Nehemiah 9:14 sabbath unto them thy holy And madest known them precepts...

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