Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 9:38 Interlinear
“ And because of all this we make a sure covenant and write seal it and our princes Levites and priests”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּבְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 2 | זֹ֕את | H2063 | this (often used adverb) | |
| 3 | אֲנַ֛חְנוּ | H587 | we | |
| 4 | כֹּֽרְתִ֥ים | H3772 | And because of all this we make | to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt |
| 5 | אֲמָנָ֖ה | H548 | a sure | something fixed, i.e., a covenant. an allowance |
| 6 | וְכֹֽתְבִ֑ים | H3789 | covenant and write | to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) |
| 7 | וְעַל֙ | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 8 | הֶֽחָת֔וּם | H2856 | seal | to close up; especially to seal |
| 9 | שָׂרֵ֥ינוּ | H8269 | it and our princes | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 10 | לְוִיֵּ֖נוּ | H3881 | Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 11 | כֹּֽהֲנֵֽינוּ׃ | H3548 | and priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
Verse Context
Nehemiah 9:37increase And it yieldeth much unto the kings whom thou hast set ...
Nehemiah 9:38 (current) And because of all this we make a sure covenant and write seal it and our princes Levites and priests