Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 9:2 Interlinear

separated And the seed of Israel themselves from all strangers and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּבָּֽדְלוּ֙H914separatedto divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
2זֶ֣רַעH2233And the seedseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
3יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
4מִכֹּ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5בְּנֵ֣יH1121themselves from all strangersa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
6נֵכָ֑רH5236foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
7וַיַּֽעַמְד֗וּH5975and stoodto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
8וַיִּתְוַדּוּ֙H3034and confessedphysically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the ha
9עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10חַטֹּ֣אתֵיהֶ֔םH2403their sinsan offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
11וַעֲוֺנ֖וֹתH5771and the iniquitiesperversity, i.e., (moral) evil
12אֲבֹֽתֵיהֶֽם׃H1of their fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

Verse Context

Nehemiah 9:1day Now in the twenty and fourth of this month were assembled...
Nehemiah 9:2 (current)separated And the seed of Israel themselves from all strangers and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers
Nehemiah 9:3And they stood up in their place and read in the book of the law...

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