Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 9:24 Interlinear

went in So the children and possessed of the land and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land the Canaanites and gavest them into their hands with their kings and the people of the land that they might do with them as they would

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּבֹ֤אוּH935went into go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
2הַבָּנִים֙H1121So the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3וַיִּֽירְשׁ֣וּH3423and possessedto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5הָאָ֔רֶץH776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
6וַתַּכְנַ֨עH3665and thou subduedstproperly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish
7לִפְנֵיהֶ֜םH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
8אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9יֹֽשְׁבֵ֤יH3427them the inhabitantsproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
10הָאָ֔רֶץH776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
11הַכְּנַ֣עֲנִ֔יםH3669the Canaanitesa kenaanite or inhabitant of kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the canaanites standing for their neighbors the ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile c
12וַֽתִּתְּנֵ֖םH5414and gavestto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
13בְּיָדָ֑םH3027them into their handsa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
14וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15מַלְכֵיהֶם֙H4428with their kingsa king
16וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
17עַֽמְמֵ֣יH5971and the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
18הָאָ֔רֶץH776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
19לַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹתH6213that they might doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
20בָּהֶ֖םH0
21כִּרְצוֹנָֽם׃H7522with them as they woulddelight (especially as shown)

Verse Context

Nehemiah 9:23Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven and broughtest ...
Nehemiah 9:24 (current)went in So the children and possessed of the land and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land the Canaanites and gavest them into their hands with their kings and the people of the land that they might do with them as they would
Nehemiah 9:25And they took cities strong land and a fat and possessed...

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