Nehemiah 13:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.”

Nehemiah 13:24 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 13:2411 words

HebrewMeaning

וּ/בְנֵי/הֶ֗םwbənēyhem

sonconjH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

חֲצִי֙ḥăṣiy

halfnounH2677

middle · mid · midst · part ···

מְדַבֵּ֣רmədabēr

answerverbH1696

appoint · bid · command · commune ···

אַשְׁדּוֹדִ֔יתʾašədwōdiyt

in the speech of AshdodnounH797

וְ/אֵינָ֥/םwəʾēynām

elseconjH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

מַכִּירִ֖יםmakiyriym

acknowledgeverbH5234

could · deliver · discern · dissemble ···

לְ/דַבֵּ֣רlədabēr

answerpronH1696

appoint · bid · command · commune ···

יְהוּדִ֑יתyəhwdiyt

in the Jews' languagenounH3066

וְ/כִ/לְשׁ֖וֹןwəkiləšwōn

bayconjH3956

babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···

עַ֥םʿam

peoplenounH5971

men · nation · people

וָ/עָֽםwāʿām

peopleconjH5971

men · nation · people

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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