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Nehemiah 5:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.


Nehemiah 5:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 5:1217 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
נָשִׁ֗יבnāšiyb
((breakverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
וּ/מֵ/הֶם֙wmēhem
conj
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נְבַקֵּ֔שׁnəbaqēš
askverbH1245
beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···
כֵּ֣ןkēn
-wardparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
נַעֲשֶׂ֔הnaʿăśeh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֖רkaʾăšer
aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אַתָּ֣הʾatāh
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
אוֹמֵ֑רʾwōmēr
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
וָ/אֶקְרָא֙wāʾeqərāʾ
bewrayconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםhakōhăniym
chief rulerparticleH3548
own · priest · prince · principal officer
וָֽ/אַשְׁבִּיעֵ֔/םwāʾašəbiyʿēm
adjureconjH7650
charge (by an oath · with an oath) · feed to the full (by mistake for
לַ/עֲשׂ֖וֹתlaʿăśwōt
accomplishpronH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
כַּ/דָּבָ֥רkadābār
wordpronH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּֽהhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
Words 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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