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Nehemiah 6— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיְהִ֣יway·hîAnd it came to passH1961
1כַאֲשֶׁ֣רḵa·’ă·šerwhenH0834
2נִשְׁמַ֣עniš·ma‘heardH8085
3לְסַנְבַלַּ֣טlə·san·ḇal·laṭSanballatH5571
4וְ֠טוֹבִיָּהwə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāhand TobiahH2900
5וּלְגֶ֨שֶׁםū·lə·ḡe·šemand GeshemH1654
6הָֽעַרְבִ֜יhā·‘ar·ḇîthe ArabH6163
7וּלְיֶ֣תֶרū·lə·ye·ṯerand the restH3499
8אֹֽיְבֵ֗ינוּ’ō·yə·ḇê·nū,of our enemiesH0341
9כִּ֤יthatH3588
10בָנִ֙יתִי֙ḇā·nî·ṯîI had rebuiltH1129
11אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
12הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הha·ḥō·w·māh,the wallH2346
13וְלֹא־wə·lō-and [that] noH3808
14נ֥וֹתַרnō·w·ṯarthere were leftH3498
15בָּ֖הּbāhin it
16פָּ֑רֶץpā·reṣ;breaksH6556
17גַּ֚םgamthoughH1571
18עַד־‘aḏ-atH5704
19הָעֵ֣תhā·‘êṯtimeH6256
20הַהִ֔יאha·hî,thatH1931
21דְּלָת֖וֹתdə·lā·ṯō·wṯthe doorsH1817
22לֹא־lō-notH3808
23הֶעֱמַ֥דְתִּיhe·‘ĕ·maḏ·tîI had hungH5975
24בַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃.ḇaš·šə·‘ā·rîm.in the gatesH8179

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חway·yiš·laḥThat sentH7971
1סַנְבַלַּ֤טsan·ḇal·laṭSanballatH5571
2וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙wə·ḡe·šemand GeshemH1654
3אֵלַ֣י’ê·layto meH0413
4לֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
5לְכָ֞הlə·ḵāhcomeH1980
6וְנִֽוָּעֲדָ֥הwə·niw·wā·‘ă·ḏāhand let us meetH3259
7יַחְדָּ֛וyaḥ·dāwtogetherH3162
8בַּכְּפִירִ֖יםbak·kə·p̄î·rîmamong the villagesH3715
9בְּבִקְעַ֣תbə·ḇiq·‘aṯin the plainH1237
10אוֹנ֑וֹ.’ō·w·nōw;of OnoH0207
11וְהֵ֙מָּה֙wə·hêm·māhBut theyH1992
12חֹֽשְׁבִ֔יםḥō·šə·ḇîm,thoughtH2803
13לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯto doH6213
14לִ֖יme
15רָעָֽה׃.rā·‘āh.harmH7451

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֨הwā·’eš·lə·ḥāhSo I sentH7971
1עֲלֵיהֶ֤ם‘ă·lê·hemto themH5921
2מַלְאָכִים֙mal·’ā·ḵîmmessengersH4397
3לֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
4מְלָאכָ֤הmə·lā·ḵāha workH4399
5גְדוֹלָה֙ḡə·ḏō·w·lāhgreatH1419
6אֲנִ֣י’ă·nîIH0589
7עֹשֶׂ֔ה‘ō·śeh,[am] doingH6213
8וְלֹ֥אwə·lōso that cannotH3808
9אוּכַ֖ל’ū·ḵalIH3201
10לָרֶ֑דֶתlā·re·ḏeṯ;come downH3381
11לָ֣מָּהlām·māhwhyH4100
12תִשְׁבַּ֤תṯiš·baṯshould ceaseH7673
13הַמְּלָאכָה֙ham·mə·lā·ḵāhthe workH4399
14כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šerwhileH0834
15אַרְפֶּ֔הָ’ar·pe·hā,I leave itH7503
16וְיָרַדְתִּ֖יwə·yā·raḏ·tîand go downH3381
17אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃.’ă·lê·ḵem.to youH0413

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁלְח֥וּway·yiš·lə·ḥūBut they sentH7971
1אֵלַ֛י’ê·laymeH0413
2כַּדָּבָ֥רkad·dā·ḇārmessageH1697
3הַזֶּ֖הhaz·zehthisH2088
4אַרְבַּ֣ע’ar·ba‘fourH0702
5פְּעָמִ֑יםpə·‘ā·mîm;timesH6471
6וָאָשִׁ֥יבwā·’ā·šîḇand I answeredH7725
7אוֹתָ֖ם’ō·w·ṯāmthemH0853
8כַּדָּבָ֥רkad·dā·ḇārin mannerH1697
9הַזֶּֽה׃.haz·zeh.thisH2088
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Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁלַח֩way·yiš·laḥAnd sentH7971
1אֵלַ֨י’ê·layto meH0413
2סַנְבַלַּ֜טsan·ḇal·laṭSanballatH5571
3כַּדָּבָ֥רkad·dā·ḇāraccording to matterH1697
4הַזֶּ֛הhaz·zehthisH2088
5פַּ֥עַםpa·‘amthe timeH6471
6חֲמִישִׁ֖יתḥă·mî·šîṯfifthH2549
7אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
8נַעֲר֑וֹna·‘ă·rōw;his servantH5288
9וְאִגֶּ֥רֶתwə·’ig·ge·reṯand with letterH0107
10פְּתוּחָ֖הpə·ṯū·ḥāhan openH6605
11בְּיָדֽוֹ׃bə·yā·ḏōw.in his handH3027

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כָּת֣וּבkā·ṯūḇ[was] writtenH3789
1בָּ֗הּbāh,in it
2בַּגּוֹיִ֤םbag·gō·w·yimamong the nationsH1471
3נִשְׁמָע֙niš·mā‘it is reportedH8085
4וְגַשְׁמ֣וּwə·ḡaš·mūand GeshemH1654
5אֹמֵ֔ר’ō·mêr,saysH0559
6אַתָּ֤ה’at·tāh[that] youH0859
7וְהַיְּהוּדִים֙wə·hay·yə·hū·ḏîmand the JewsH3064
8חֹשְׁבִ֣יםḥō·šə·ḇîmplanH2803
9לִמְר֔וֹדlim·rō·wḏ,to rebelH4775
10עַל־‘al-uponH5921
11כֵּ֛ןkênthusH3651
12אַתָּ֥ה’at·tāhyouH0859
13בוֹנֶ֖הḇō·w·nehare rebuildingH1129
14הַחוֹמָ֑הha·ḥō·w·māh;the wallH2346
15וְאַתָּ֗הwə·’at·tāh,that youH0859
16הֹוֶ֤הhō·wehmay beH1933
17לָהֶם֙lā·hemtheir
18לְמֶ֔לֶךְlə·me·leḵ,kingH4428
19כַּדְּבָרִ֖יםkad·də·ḇā·rîmaccording to rumorsH1697
20הָאֵֽלֶּה׃.hā·’êl·leh.theseH0428

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְגַם־wə·ḡam-And alsoH1571
1נְבִיאִ֡יםnə·ḇî·’împrophetsH5030
2הֶעֱמַ֣דְתָּhe·‘ĕ·maḏ·tāyou have appointedH5975
3לִקְרֹא֩liq·rōto proclaimH7121
4עָלֶ֨יךָ‘ā·le·ḵāconcerning youH5921
5בִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֜םḇî·rū·šā·limat JerusalemH3389
6לֵאמֹ֗רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
7מֶ֚לֶךְme·leḵ[There is] a kingH4428
8בִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbî·hū·ḏāh,in JudahH3063
9וְעַתָּה֙wə·‘at·tāhnowH6258
10יִשָּׁמַ֣עyiš·šā·ma‘will be reportedH8085
11לַמֶּ֔לֶךְlam·me·leḵ,to the kingH4428
12כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים.kad·də·ḇā·rîmmattersH1697
13הָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh;TheseH0428
14וְעַתָּ֣הwə·‘at·tāhso thereforeH6258
15לְכָ֔הlə·ḵāh,comeH1980
16וְנִֽוָּעֲצָ֖הwə·niw·wā·‘ă·ṣāhand let us consultH3289
17יַחְדָּֽו׃.yaḥ·dāw.togetherH3162
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Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֤הwā·’eš·lə·ḥāhAnd I sentH7971
1אֵלָיו֙’ê·lāwto himH0413
2לֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
3לֹ֤אNotH3808
4נִֽהְיָה֙nih·yāhare being doneH1961
5כַּדְּבָרִ֣יםkad·də·ḇā·rîmthingsH1697
6הָאֵ֔לֶּהhā·’êl·leh,theseH0428
7אֲשֶׁ֖ר’ă·šerasH0834
8אַתָּ֣ה’at·tāhyouH0859
9אוֹמֵ֑ר’ō·w·mêr;sayH0559
10כִּ֥יbutH3588
11מִֽלִּבְּךָ֖mil·lib·bə·ḵāin your own heartH3820
12אַתָּ֥ה’at·tāhyouH0859
13בוֹדָֽאם׃‪‬.ḇō·w·ḏāminvent themH0908

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֣יForH3588
1כֻלָּ֗םḵul·lām,they allH3605
2מְיָֽרְאִ֤יםmə·yā·rə·’îm[were trying to] make afraidH3372
3אוֹתָ֙נוּ֙’ō·w·ṯā·nūusH0853
4לֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
5יִרְפּ֧וּyir·pūwill be weakenedH7503
6יְדֵיהֶ֛םyə·ḏê·hemtheir handsH3027
7מִן־min-inH4480
8הַמְּלָאכָ֖הham·mə·lā·ḵāhthe workH4399
9וְלֹ֣אwə·lōand notH3808
10תֵעָשֶׂ֑ה.ṯê·‘ā·śeh;it will be doneH6213
11וְעַתָּ֖הwə·‘at·tāhTherefore now [O God]H6258
12חַזֵּ֥קḥaz·zêqstrengthenH2388
13אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
14יָדָֽי׃.yā·ḏāy.my handsH3027

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַאֲנִי־wa·’ă·nî-And afterward IH0589
1בָ֗אתִיḇā·ṯî,cameH0935
2בֵּ֣יתbêṯto the houseH1004
3שְֽׁמַֽעְיָ֧הšə·ma‘·yāhof ShemaiahH8098
4בֶן־ḇen-sonH1121
5דְּלָיָ֛הdə·lā·yāhof DelaiahH1806
6בֶּן־ben-the sonH1121
7מְהֵֽיטַבְאֵ֖לmə·hê·ṭaḇ·’êlof MehetabelH4105
8וְה֣וּאwə·hūand he [was]H1931
9עָצ֑וּר‘ā·ṣūr;a secret informerH6113
10וַיֹּ֡אמֶרway·yō·merand he saidH0559
11נִוָּעֵד֩niw·wā·‘êḏlet us meet togetherH3259
12אֶל־’el-inH0413
13בֵּ֨יתbêṯthe houseH1004
14הָאֱלֹהִ֜יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîmof GodH0430
15אֶל־’el-insideH0413
16תּ֣וֹךְtō·wḵwithinH8432
17הַֽהֵיכָ֗לha·hê·ḵāl,the templeH1964
18וְנִסְגְּרָה֙wə·nis·gə·rāhand let us closeH5462
19דַּלְת֣וֹתdal·ṯō·wṯthe doorsH1817
20הַהֵיכָ֔לha·hê·ḵāl,of the templeH1964
21כִּ֚יforH3588
22בָּאִ֣יםbā·’îmthey are comingH0935
23לְהָרְגֶ֔ךָlə·hā·rə·ḡe·ḵā,to kill youH2026
24וְלַ֖יְלָהwə·lay·lāhand indeed at nightH3915
25בָּאִ֥יםbā·’îmthey will comeH0935
26לְהָרְגֶֽךָ׃.lə·hā·rə·ḡe·ḵā.to kill youH2026

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֹמְרָ֗הwā·’ō·mə·rāh,And I saidH0559
1הַאִ֤ישׁha·’îšShould such a manH0376
2כָּמ֙וֹנִי֙kā·mō·w·nîas IH3644
3יִבְרָ֔ח؟yiḇ·rāḥ,fleeH1272
4וּמִ֥יū·mîand who [is there]H4310
5כָמ֛וֹנִיḵā·mō·w·nîsuch as IH3644
6אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whoH0834
7יָב֥וֹאyā·ḇō·wwould goH0935
8אֶל־’el-intoH0413
9הַהֵיכָ֖לha·hê·ḵālthe templeH1964
10וָחָ֑י؟wā·ḥāy;and to save his lifeH2425
11לֹ֖אnotH3808
12אָבֽוֹא׃.’ā·ḇō·w.I will go inH0935

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאַכִּ֕ירָהwā·’ak·kî·rāhAnd I perceivedH5234
1וְהִנֵּ֥הwə·hin·nêhthat at allH2009
2לֹֽא־lō-notH3808
3אֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmGodH0430
4שְׁלָח֑וֹšə·lā·ḥōw;had sent himH7971
5כִּ֤יbutH3588
6הַנְּבוּאָה֙han·nə·ḇū·’āh[this] prophecyH5016
7דִּבֶּ֣רdib·berthat he pronouncedH1696
8עָלַ֔י‘ā·lay,against meH5921
9וְטוֹבִיָּ֥הwə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāhand because TobiahH2900
10וְסַנְבַלַּ֖טwə·san·ḇal·laṭand SanballatH5571
11שְׂכָרֽוֹ׃.śə·ḵā·rōw.had hired himH7936

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לְמַ֤עַןlə·ma·‘anFor this reasonH4616
1שָׂכוּר֙śā·ḵūr[was] hiredH7936
2ה֔וּאhū,heH1931
3לְמַֽעַן־lə·ma·‘an-thatH4616
4אִירָ֥א’î·rāI should be afraidH3372
5וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־wə·’e·‘ĕ·śeh-and actH6213
6כֵּ֖ןkênthat wayH3651
7וְחָטָ֑אתִיwə·ḥā·ṭā·ṯî;and sinH2398
8וְהָיָ֤הwə·hā·yāhso [that] might have [cause]H1961
9לָהֶם֙lā·hemtheyH1992
10לְשֵׁ֣םlə·šêmfor an reportH8034
11רָ֔עrā‘,evilH7451
12לְמַ֖עַןlə·ma·‘anthatH4616
13יְחָֽרְפֽוּנִי׃.yə·ḥā·rə·p̄ū·nî.they might reproach meH2778
14פ-

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0זָכְרָ֧הzā·ḵə·rāhRememberH2142
1אֱלֹהַ֛י’ĕ·lō·hayMy GodH0430
2לְטוֹבִיָּ֥הlə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāhTobiahH2900
3וּלְסַנְבַלַּ֖טū·lə·san·ḇal·laṭand SanballatH5571
4כְּמַעֲשָׂ֣יוkə·ma·‘ă·śāwaccording to their worksH4639
5אֵ֑לֶּה’êl·leh;theseH0428
6וְגַ֨םwə·ḡamandH1571
7לְנוֹעַדְיָ֤הlə·nō·w·‘aḏ·yāhNoadiahH5129
8הַנְּבִיאָה֙han·nə·ḇî·’āhthe prophetessH5031
9וּלְיֶ֣תֶרū·lə·ye·ṯerand the restH3499
10הַנְּבִיאִ֔יםhan·nə·ḇî·’îm,of the prophetsH5030
11אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhoH0834
12הָי֖וּhā·yūwould have madeH1961
13מְיָֽרְאִ֥יםmə·yā·rə·’îmafraidH3372
14אוֹתִֽי׃.’ō·w·ṯî.meH0853

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַתִּשְׁלַם֙wat·tiš·lamSo was finishedH7999
1הַֽחוֹמָ֔הha·ḥō·w·māh,the wallH2346
2בְּעֶשְׂרִ֥יםbə·‘eś·rîmon the twentyH6242
3וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הwa·ḥă·miš·šāhand five [day]H2568
4לֶאֱל֑וּלle·’ĕ·lūl;of ElulH0435
5לַחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםla·ḥă·miš·šîmin fiftyH2572
6וּשְׁנַ֖יִםū·šə·na·yimand twoH8147
7יֽוֹם׃.yō·wm.daysH3117
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Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיְהִ֗יway·hî,And it came to passH1961
1כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka·’ă·šerwhenH0834
2שָֽׁמְעוּ֙šā·mə·‘ūheard [of it]H8085
3כָּל־kāl-allH3605
4א֣וֹיְבֵ֔ינוּ’ō·wy·ḇê·nū,our enemiesH0341
5וַיִּֽרְא֗וּway·yir·’ū,and saw [these things]H7200
6כָּל־kāl-allH3605
7הַגּוֹיִם֙hag·gō·w·yimthe nationsH1471
8אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerthatH0834
9סְבִֽיבֹתֵ֔ינוּsə·ḇî·ḇō·ṯê·nū,around usH5439
10וַיִּפְּל֥וּway·yip·pə·lūand they were disheartenedH5307
11מְאֹ֖דmə·’ōḏveryH3966
12בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑םbə·‘ê·nê·hem;in their own eyesH5869
13וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּway·yê·ḏə·‘ū,for they perceivedH3045
14כִּ֚יthatH3588
15מֵאֵ֣תmê·’êṯbyH0854
16אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ.’ĕ·lō·hê·nū,our GodH0430
17נֶעֶשְׂתָ֖הne·‘eś·ṯāhWas doneH6213
18הַמְּלָאכָ֥הham·mə·lā·ḵāhworkH4399
19הַזֹּֽאת׃.haz·zōṯ.thisH2063

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0גַּ֣ם ׀gamAlsoH1571
1בַּיָּמִ֣יםbay·yā·mîmin daysH3117
2הָהֵ֗םhā·hêm,thoseH1992
3מַרְבִּ֞יםmar·bîmmanyH7235
4חֹרֵ֤יḥō·rêthe noblesH2715
5יְהוּדָה֙yə·hū·ḏāhof JudahH3063
6אִגְּרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם’ig·gə·rō·ṯê·hem,lettersH0107
7הוֹלְכ֖וֹתhō·wl·ḵō·wṯsentH1980
8עַל־‘al-toH5921
9טוֹבִיָּ֑הṭō·w·ḇî·yāh;TobiahH2900
10וַאֲשֶׁ֥רwa·’ă·šerandH0834
11לְטוֹבִיָּ֖הlə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh[the [letters of] TobiahH2900
12בָּא֥וֹתbā·’ō·wṯcameH0935
13אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃.’ă·lê·hem.to themH0413

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּי־kî-ForH3588
1רַבִּ֣יםrab·bîmmanyH7227
2בִּֽיהוּדָ֗הbî·hū·ḏāh,in JudahH3063
3בַּעֲלֵ֤יba·‘ă·lêwere boundH1167
4שְׁבוּעָה֙šə·ḇū·‘āhwere pledgedH7621
5ל֔וֹlōw,to him
6כִּי־kî-becauseH3588
7חָתָ֥ןḥā·ṯānthe son-in-lawH2860
8ה֖וּאhe [was]H1931
9לִשְׁכַנְיָ֣הliš·ḵan·yāhof ShechaniahH7935
10בֶן־ḇen-sonH1121
11אָרַ֑ח’ā·raḥ;of ArahH0733
12וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֣ןwî·hō·w·ḥā·nānand JehohananH3076
13בְּנ֔וֹbə·nōw,his sonH1121
14לָקַ֕חlā·qaḥhad marriedH3947
15אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
16בַּת־baṯ-the daughterH1323
17מְשֻׁלָּ֖םmə·šul·lāmof MeshullamH4918
18בֶּ֥ןbensonH1121
19בֶּֽרֶכְיָֽה׃.be·reḵ·yāh.of BerechiahH1296

Verse 19

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0גַּ֣םgamAlsoH1571
1טוֹבֹתָ֗יוṭō·w·ḇō·ṯāw,his good [deeds]H2896
2הָי֤וּhā·yūthey reportedH1961
3אֹמְרִים֙’ō·mə·rîmthey reportedH0559
4לְפָנַ֔יlə·p̄ā·nay,before meH6440
5וּדְבָרַ֕יū·ḏə·ḇā·rayand my wordsH1697
6הָי֥וּhā·yūareH1961
7מוֹצִיאִ֖יםmō·w·ṣî·’îmreportedH3318
8ל֑וֹlōw;to him
9אִגְּר֛וֹת’ig·gə·rō·wṯlettersH0107
10שָׁלַ֥חšā·laḥsentH7971
11טוֹבִיָּ֖הṭō·w·ḇî·yāhTobiahH2900
12לְיָֽרְאֵֽנִי׃.lə·yā·rə·’ê·nî.to frighten meH3372

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