Nehemiah 13:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;”

Nehemiah 13:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 13:119 words

HebrewMeaning

בַּ/יּ֣וֹםbaywōm

daypronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

הַ/ה֗וּאhahwʾ

heparticleH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

נִקְרָ֛אniqərāʾ

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

בְּ/סֵ֥פֶרbəsēper

billpronH5612

book · evidence · learn · letter ···

מֹשֶׁ֖הmōšeh

MosesnounH4872

בְּ/אָזְנֵ֣יbəʾāzənēy

audiencepronH241

advertise · displease · ear · hearing ···

הָ/עָ֑םhāʿām

peopleparticleH5971

men · nation · people

וְ/נִמְצָא֙wəniməṣāʾ

befallconjH4672

be able · being · catch · certainly ···

כָּת֣וּבkātwb

describeverbH3789

record · prescribe · subscribe · write(-ing ···

בּ֔/וֹbwō

pron

אֲ֠שֶׁרʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָב֨וֹאyābwōʾ

abideverbH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

עַמֹּנִ֧יʿamōniy

AmmonitenounH5984

וּ/מֹאָבִ֛יwmōʾābiy

of MoabconjH4125

Moabite(-ish · -ss)

בִּ/קְהַ֥לbiqəhal

assemblypronH6951

company · congregation · multitude

הָ/אֱלֹהִ֖יםhāʾĕlōhiym

GodparticleH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

עַדʿad

againstpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

עוֹלָֽםʿwōlām

alwaynounH5769

ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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