“And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.”
Nehemiah 13:25 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Nehemiah 13:2518 words
HebrewMeaning
וָ/אָרִ֤יבwāʾāriyb
and I contendedconjH7378
chide · complain · contend · debate ···
עִמָּ/ם֙ʿimām
with thempronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
וָ/אֲקַֽלְלֵ֔/םwāʾăqaləlēm
and I cursed themconjH7043
make bright · bring into contempt · curse · despise ···
וָ/אַכֶּ֥הwāʾakeh
and I struckconjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
מֵ/הֶ֛םmēhem
pron
אֲנָשִׁ֖יםʾănāšiym
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וָֽ/אֶמְרְטֵ֑/םwāʾemərəṭēm
and I pulled out beard theirconjH4803
furbish · hair fallen off · peeled · pluck off
וָ/אַשְׁבִּיעֵ֣/םwāʾašəbiyʿēm
and I made take an oath themconjH7650
charge (by an oath · with an oath) · feed to the full (by mistake for
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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