Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 9:20 Interlinear

spirit also thy good Thou gavest to instruct not thy manna them and withheldest from their mouth them water Thou gavest for their thirst

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְרֽוּחֲךָ֙H7307spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
2הַטּוֹבָ֔הH2896also thy goodgood (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
3נָתַ֥תָּהH5414Thou gavestto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
4לְהַשְׂכִּילָ֑םH7919to instructto be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
5וּמַנְךָ֙H4478not thy mannaliterally a whatness (so to speak), i.e., manna (so called from the question about it)
6לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7מָנַ֣עְתָּH4513them and withheldestto debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury
8מִפִּיהֶ֔םH6310from their mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
9וּמַ֛יִםH4325them waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
10נָתַ֥תָּהH5414Thou gavestto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11לָהֶ֖םH0
12לִצְמָאָֽם׃H6772for their thirstthirst (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Nehemiah 9:19 mercies Yet thou in thy manifold forsookest them not in the wilderness...
Nehemiah 9:20 (current)spirit also thy good Thou gavest to instruct not thy manna them and withheldest from their mouth them water Thou gavest for their thirst
Nehemiah 9:21Yea forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness so that they lacked...

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