“And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers’ sepulchres, that I may build it.”
Nehemiah 2:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Nehemiah 2:519 words
HebrewMeaning
וָ/אֹמַ֣רwāʾōmar
and I saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְlamelekə
to the kingpronH4428
royal
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
עַלʿal
is onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
ט֔וֹבṭwōb
be betteradjH2895
cheer · be (do · seem) good · goodly ···
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יִיטַ֥בyiyṭab
he is goodverbH3190
amend · use aright · benefit · be better ···
עַבְדְּ/ךָ֖ʿabədəkā
servant yournounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
לְ/פָנֶ֑י/ךָləpāneykā
before youpronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
אֲשֶׁ֧רʾăšer
thatparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
תִּשְׁלָחֵ֣/נִיtišəlāḥēniy
you will send meverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוּדָ֗הyəhwdāh
JudahnounH3063
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
עִ֛ירʿiyr
the city ofnounH5892
city · court · town
קִבְר֥וֹתqibərwōt
the tombs ofnounH6913
grave · sepulchre
אֲבֹתַ֖/יʾăbōtay
ancestors mynounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וְ/אֶבְנֶֽ/נָּהwəʾebənenāh
and I will rebuild itconjH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
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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