Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 9:25 Interlinear

And they took cities strong land and a fat and possessed houses full goodness wells digged vineyards and oliveyards trees and fruit in abundance so they did eat and were filled and became fat and delighted goodness themselves in thy great

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1וַֽיִּלְכְּד֞וּH3920And they tookto catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
2עָרִ֣יםH5892citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
3בְּצֻרוֹת֮H1219strongto gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e., inaccessible by height or fortification)
4וַֽאֲדָמָ֣הH127landsoil (from its general redness)
5שְׁמֵנָה֒H8082and a fatgreasy, i.e., gross; figuratively, rich
6וַיִּֽירְשׁ֡וּH3423and 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
7בָּתִּ֣יםH1004housesa house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
8מְלֵֽאִיםH4392fullfull (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully
9כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10בְּטֽוּבְךָ֥H2898goodnessgood (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare
11בֹּר֨וֹתH953wellsa pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
12חֲצוּבִ֜יםH2672diggedto cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
13כְּרָמִ֧יםH3754vineyardsa garden or vineyard
14וְזֵיתִ֛יםH2132and oliveyardsan olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry
15וְעֵ֥ץH6086treesa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
16מַֽאֲכָ֖לH3978and fruitan eatable (including provender, flesh and fruit)
17לָרֹ֑בH7230in abundanceabundance (in any respect)
18וַיֹּֽאכְל֤וּH398so they did eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
19וַֽיִּשְׂבְּעוּ֙H7646and were filledto sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
20וַיַּשְׁמִ֔ינוּH8080and became fatto shine, i.e., (by analogy) be (causatively, make) oily or gross
21וַיִּֽתְעַדְּנ֖וּH5727and delightedto be soft or pleasant; figuratively and reflexively, to live voluptuously
22בְּטֽוּבְךָ֥H2898goodnessgood (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare
23הַגָּדֽוֹל׃H1419themselves in thy greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

Verse Context

Nehemiah 9:24went in So the children and possessed of the land and thou subduedst...
Nehemiah 9:25 (current)And they took cities strong land and a fat and possessed houses full goodness wells digged vineyards and oliveyards trees and fruit in abundance so they did eat and were filled and became fat and delighted goodness themselves in thy great
Nehemiah 9:26Nevertheless they were disobedient and rebelled against thee and cast thy law...

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