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Nehemiah 1— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0דִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rêThe wordsH1697
1נְחֶמְיָ֖הnə·ḥem·yāhof NehemiahH5166
2בֶּן־ben-sonH1121
3חֲכַלְיָ֑ה.ḥă·ḵal·yāh;of HachaliahH2446
4וַיְהִ֤יway·hîAnd it came to passH1961
5בְחֹֽדֶשׁ־ḇə·ḥō·ḏeš-in the monthH2320
6[כסלו]kis·lêwof Chislev
7(כִּסְלֵיו֙)kis·lêwChislevH3691
8שְׁנַ֣תšə·naṯ[in] the yearH8141
9עֶשְׂרִ֔ים‘eś·rîm,twentyH6242
10וַאֲנִ֥יwa·’ă·nîand as IH0589
11הָיִ֖יתִיhā·yî·ṯîwasH1961
12בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ןbə·šū·šanin ShushanH7800
13הַבִּירָֽה׃hab·bî·rāh.the citadelH1002

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּבֹ֨אway·yā·ḇōthat cameH0935
1חֲנָ֜נִיḥă·nā·nîHananiH2607
2אֶחָ֧ד’e·ḥāḏoneH0259
3מֵאַחַ֛יmê·’a·ḥayof my brothersH0251
4ה֥וּאheH1931
5וַאֲנָשִׁ֖יםwa·’ă·nā·šîmand menH0376
6מִֽיהוּדָ֑הmî·hū·ḏāh;from JudahH3063
7וָאֶשְׁאָלֵ֞םwā·’eš·’ā·lêmand I asked themH7592
8עַל־‘al-concerningH5921
9הַיְּהוּדִ֧יםhay·yə·hū·ḏîmthe JewsH3064
10הַפְּלֵיטָ֛הhap·pə·lê·ṭāhwho had escapedH6413
11אֲשֶֽׁר־’ă·šer-whoH0834
12נִשְׁאֲר֥וּniš·’ă·rūhad survivedH7604
13מִן־min-of my brothersH4480
14הַשֶּׁ֖בִיhaš·še·ḇîthe captivityH7628
15וְעַל־wə·‘al-and concerningH5921
16יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃.yə·rū·šā·lim.JerusalemH3389

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮way·yō·mə·rūAnd they saidH0559
1לִי֒to me
2הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞יםhan·niš·’ā·rîmthe survivors [are]H7604
3אֲשֶֽׁר־’ă·šer-whoH0834
4נִשְׁאֲר֤וּniš·’ă·rūare leftH7604
5מִן־min-fromH4480
6הַשְּׁבִי֙haš·šə·ḇîthe captivityH7628
7שָׁ֣םšāmthereH8033
8בַּמְּדִינָ֔הbam·mə·ḏî·nāh,in the provinceH4082
9בְּרָעָ֥הbə·rā·‘āhin distressH7451
10גְדֹלָ֖הḡə·ḏō·lāhgreatH1419
11וּבְחֶרְפָּ֑הū·ḇə·ḥer·pāh;and reproachH2781
12וְחוֹמַ֤תwə·ḥō·w·maṯand the wallH2346
13יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙yə·rū·šā·limof JerusalemH3389
14מְפֹרָ֔צֶתmə·p̄ō·rā·ṣeṯ,[is] broken downH6555
15וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָū·šə·‘ā·re·hāand its gatesH8179
16נִצְּת֥וּniṣ·ṣə·ṯū[are burned]H3341
17בָאֵֽשׁ׃.ḇā·’êš.with fireH0784

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיְהִ֞יway·hîSo it wasH1961
1כְּשָׁמְעִ֣י ׀kə·šā·mə·‘îwhen I heardH8085
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3הַדְּבָרִ֣יםhad·də·ḇā·rîmwordsH1697
4הָאֵ֗לֶּהhā·’êl·leh,theseH0428
5יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙yā·šaḇ·tîthat I sat downH3427
6וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֔הwā·’eḇ·keh,and weptH1058
7וָאֶתְאַבְּלָ֖הwā·’eṯ·’ab·bə·lāhand mournedH0056
8יָמִ֑יםyā·mîm;[for many] daysH3117
9וָֽאֱהִ֥יwā·’ĕ·hîand I wasH1961
10צָם֙ṣāmfastingH6684
11וּמִתְפַּלֵּ֔לū·miṯ·pal·lêl,and prayingH6419
12לִפְנֵ֖יlip̄·nêbeforeH6440
13אֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hêthe GodH0430
14הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃haš·šā·mā·yim.of heavenH8064

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֹמַ֗רwā·’ō·mar,and I saidH0559
1אָֽנָּ֤א’ān·nāI prayH0577
2יְהוָה֙Yah·wehYahwehH3069
3אֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hêGodH0430
4הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim,of heavenH8064
5הָאֵ֥לhā·’êlGodH0410
6הַגָּד֖וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wlgreatH1419
7וְהַנּוֹרָ֑אwə·han·nō·w·rā;and awesomeH3372
8שֹׁמֵ֤רšō·mêr[You] who keepH8104
9הַבְּרִית֙hab·bə·rîṯ[Your] covenantH1285
10וָחֶ֔סֶדwā·ḥe·seḏ,and mercyH2617
11לְאֹהֲבָ֖יוlə·’ō·hă·ḇāwwith those who love YouH0157
12וּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יū·lə·šō·mə·rêand observeH8104
13מִצְוֺתָֽיו׃miṣ·wō·ṯāw.Your commandmentsH4687

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0תְּהִ֣יtə·hîlet beH1961
1נָ֣אpleaseH4994
2אָזְנְךָֽ־’ā·zə·nə·ḵā-Your earH0241
3קַשֶּׁ֣בֶתqaš·še·ḇeṯattentiveH7183
4וְֽעֵינֶ֪יךָwə·‘ê·ne·ḵāand Your eyesH5869
5פְתֻוּח֟וֹת‪‬p̄ə·ṯuw·w·ḥō·wṯopenH6605
6לִשְׁמֹ֣עַliš·mō·a‘that You may listenH8085
7אֶל־’el-untoH0413
8תְּפִלַּ֣תtə·p̄il·laṯthe prayerH8605
9עַבְדְּךָ֡‘aḇ·də·ḵāof Your servantH5650
10אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
11אָנֹכִי֩’ā·nō·ḵîIH0595
12מִתְפַּלֵּ֨לmiṯ·pal·lêlprayH6419
13לְפָנֶ֤יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵābefore YouH6440
14הַיּוֹם֙hay·yō·wmnowH3117
15יוֹמָ֣םyō·w·māmdayH3119
16וָלַ֔יְלָהwā·lay·lāh,and nightH3915
17עַל־‘al-forH5921
18בְּנֵ֥יbə·nêthe sonsH1121
19יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êlof IsraelH3478
20עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā;Your servantsH5650
21וּמִתְוַדֶּ֗הū·miṯ·wad·deh,and confessH3034
22עַל־‘al-onH5921
23חַטֹּ֤אותḥaṭ·ṭō·wṯthe sinsH2403
24בְּנֵֽי־bə·nê-of the sonsH1121
25יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êlof IsraelH3478
26אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
27חָטָ֣אנוּḥā·ṭā·nūwe have sinnedH2398
28לָ֔ךְlāḵ,against You
29וַאֲנִ֥יwa·’ă·nîand both IH0589
30וּבֵית־ū·ḇêṯ-and houseH1004
31אָבִ֖י’ā·ḇîof my fatherH0001
32חָטָֽאנוּ׃.ḥā·ṭā·nū.have sinnedH2398

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0חֲבֹ֖לḥă·ḇōlWe have dealt veryH2254
1חָבַ֣לְנוּḥā·ḇal·nūwe have acted very corruptlyH2254
2לָ֑ךְlāḵ;against You
3וְלֹא־wə·lō-and notH3808
4שָׁמַ֣רְנוּšā·mar·nūhave keptH8104
5אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
6הַמִּצְוֺ֗תham·miṣ·wōṯ,the commandmentsH4687
7וְאֶת־wə·’eṯ-andH0853
8הַֽחֻקִּים֙ha·ḥuq·qîmthe statutesH2706
9וְאֶת־wə·’eṯ-norH0853
10הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔יםham·miš·pā·ṭîm,the ordinancesH4941
11אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
12צִוִּ֖יתָṣiw·wî·ṯāYou commandedH6680
13אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
14מֹשֶׁ֥הmō·šehMosesH4872
15עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃.‘aḇ·de·ḵā.Your servantH5650

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0זְכָר־zə·ḵār-RememberH2142
1נָא֙I prayH4994
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3הַדָּבָ֔רhad·dā·ḇār,the wordH1697
4אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerthatH0834
5צִוִּ֛יתָṣiw·wî·ṯāYou commandedH6680
6אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
7מֹשֶׁ֥הmō·šehMosesH4872
8עַבְדְּךָ֖‘aḇ·də·ḵāYour servantH5650
9לֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr;sayingH0559
10אַתֶּ֣ם’at·temyouH0859
11תִּמְעָ֔לוּtim·‘ā·lū,[If] are unfaithfulH4603
12אֲנִ֕י’ă·nîIH0589
13אָפִ֥יץ’ā·p̄îṣwill scatterH6327
14אֶתְכֶ֖ם’eṯ·ḵemyouH0853
15בָּעַמִּֽים׃bā·‘am·mîm.among the nationsH5971

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְשַׁבְתֶּ֣םwə·šaḇ·tembut [if] you returnH7725
1אֵלַ֔י’ê·lay,to MeH0413
2וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙ū·šə·mar·temand keepH8104
3מִצְוֺתַ֔יmiṣ·wō·ṯay,My commandmentsH4687
4וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖םwa·‘ă·śî·ṯemand doH6213
5אֹתָ֑ם’ō·ṯām;themH0853
6אִם־’im-thoughH0518
7יִהְיֶ֨הyih·yehthere wereH1961
8נִֽדַּחֲכֶ֜םnid·da·ḥă·ḵemsome of you were cast outH5080
9בִּקְצֵ֤הbiq·ṣêhto the farthest partH7097
10הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙haš·šā·ma·yimof the heavensH8064
11מִשָּׁ֣םmiš·šāmfrom thereH8033
12אֲקַבְּצֵ֔ם’ă·qab·bə·ṣêm,[yet] I will gather themH6908
13[והבואתים]wa·hă·ḇō·w·’ō·ṯîm-
14(וַהֲבִֽיאוֹתִים֙)wa·hă·ḇî·’ō·w·ṯîmand bring themH0935
15אֶל־’el-toH0413
16הַמָּק֔וֹםham·mā·qō·wm,the placeH4725
17אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
18בָּחַ֔רְתִּיbā·ḥar·tî,I have chosenH0977
19לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןlə·šak·kênas a dwellingH7931
20אֶת־’eṯ-forH0853
21שְׁמִ֖יšə·mîMy nameH8034
22שָֽׁם׃.šām.thereH8033

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהֵ֥םwə·hêmAnd those [are]H1992
1עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵāYour servantsH5650
2וְעַמֶּ֑ךָwə·‘am·me·ḵā;and Your peopleH5971
3אֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šerwhomH0834
4פָּדִ֙יתָ֙pā·ḏî·ṯāYou have redeemedH6299
5בְּכֹחֲךָ֣bə·ḵō·ḥă·ḵāby Your powerH3581
6הַגָּד֔וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wl,greatH1419
7וּבְיָדְךָ֖ū·ḇə·yā·ḏə·ḵāand by Your handH3027
8הַחֲזָקָֽה׃.ha·ḥă·zā·qāh.mightyH2389

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אָנָּ֣א’ān·nāI prayH0577
1אֲדֹנָ֗י’ă·ḏō·nāy,LordH0136
2תְּהִ֣יtə·hîlet beH1961
3נָ֣אpleaseH4994
4אָזְנְךָֽ־’ā·zə·nə·ḵā-Your earH0241
5קַ֠שֶּׁבֶתqaš·še·ḇeṯattentiveH7183
6אֶל־’el-toH0413
7תְּפִלַּ֨תtə·p̄il·laṯthe prayerH8605
8עַבְדְּךָ֜‘aḇ·də·ḵāof Your servantH5650
9וְאֶל־wə·’el-and toH0413
10תְּפִלַּ֣תtə·p̄il·laṯthe prayerH8605
11עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā,of Your servantsH5650
12הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙ha·ḥă·p̄ê·ṣîmwho desireH2655
13לְיִרְאָ֣הlə·yir·’āhto fearH3372
14אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
15שְׁמֶ֔ךָšə·me·ḵā,Your nameH8034
16וְהַצְלִֽיחָה־wə·haṣ·lî·ḥāh-and let prosperH6743
17נָּ֤אI prayH4994
18לְעַבְדְּךָ֙lə·‘aḇ·də·ḵāYour servantH5650
19הַיּ֔וֹםhay·yō·wm,this dayH3117
20וּתְנֵ֣הוּū·ṯə·nê·hūand grant himH5414
21לְרַחֲמִ֔יםlə·ra·ḥă·mîm,mercyH7356
22לִפְנֵ֖יlip̄·nêin the sightH6440
23הָאִ֣ישׁ.hā·’îšof manH0376
24הַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh;ThisH2088
25וַאֲנִ֛יwa·’ă·nîfor IH0589
26הָיִ֥יתִיhā·yî·ṯîwasH1961
27מַשְׁקֶ֖הmaš·qehcupbearerH4945
28לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃.lam·me·leḵ.of the kingH4428
29פ-

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