Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 9:17 Interlinear
“And refused to obey neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them but hardened their necks appointed a captain to return to their bondage and in their rebellion but thou art a God ready to pardon gracious and merciful slow to anger and of great kindness and forsookest”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְמָֽאֲנ֣וּ | H3985 | And refused | to refuse |
| 2 | לִשְׁמֹ֗עַ | H8085 | to obey | to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) |
| 3 | וְלֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 4 | זָכְר֤וּ | H2142 | neither were mindful | properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e., to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male |
| 5 | נִפְלְאֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ | H6381 | of thy wonders | properly, perhaps to separate, i.e., distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | עָשִׂ֣יתָ | H6213 | that thou didst | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 8 | עִמָּהֶ֔ם | H5973 | adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then | |
| 9 | וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙ | H7185 | among them but hardened | properly, to be dense, i.e., tough or severe (in various applications) |
| 10 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 11 | עָרְפָּ֔ם | H6203 | their necks | the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative) |
| 12 | וַיִּתְּנוּ | H5414 | appointed | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 13 | רֹ֛אשׁ | H7218 | a captain | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 14 | לָשׁ֥וּב | H7725 | to return | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 15 | לְעַבְדֻתָ֖ם | H5659 | to their bondage | servitude |
| 16 | בְּמִרְיָ֑ם | H4805 | and in their rebellion | bitterness, i.e., (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious |
| 17 | וְאַתָּה֩ | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 18 | אֱל֨וֹהַּ | H433 | but thou art a God | a deity or the deity |
| 19 | סְלִיח֜וֹת | H5547 | ready to pardon | pardon |
| 20 | חַנּ֧וּן | H2587 | gracious | gracious |
| 21 | וְרַח֛וּם | H7349 | and merciful | compassionate |
| 22 | אֶֽרֶךְ | H750 | slow | long |
| 23 | אַפַּ֥יִם | H639 | to anger | properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire |
| 24 | וְרַב | H7227 | and of great | abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) |
| 25 | וחֶ֖סֶד | H2617 | kindness | kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty |
| 26 | וְלֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 27 | עֲזַבְתָּֽם׃ | H5800 | and forsookest | to loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc |
Verse Context
Nehemiah 9:16 But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their necks...
Nehemiah 9:17 (current)And refused to obey neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them but hardened their necks appointed a captain to return to their bondage and in their rebellion but thou art a God ready to pardon gracious and merciful slow to anger and of great kindness and forsookest
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