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Nehemiah 5:18 — King James Version← Study notes

Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.


Nehemiah 5:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 5:1831 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/אֲשֶׁר֩waʾăšer
asconjH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הָיָ֨הhāyāh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
נַעֲשֶׂ֜הnaʿăśeh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לְ/י֣וֹםləywōm
daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
אֶחָ֗דʾeḥād
aadjH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
שׁ֣וֹרšwōr
bullnounH7794
cow · ox · wall (by mistake for
אֶחָ֞דʾeḥād
aadjH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
צֹ֠אןṣōʾn
cattlenounH6629
flock · lamb · sheep(-cote · -fold ···
שֵׁשׁšēš
six(-teenadjH8337
-teenth) · sixth
בְּרֻר֤וֹתbərurwōt
make brightverbH1305
choice · chosen · cleanse · clearly ···
וְ/צִפֳּרִים֙wəṣipŏriym
birdconjH6833
fowl · sparrow
נַֽעֲשׂוּnaʿăśw
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לִ֔/יliy
pron
וּ/בֵ֨יןwbēyn
amongconjH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
עֲשֶׂ֧רֶתʿăśeret
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
יָמִ֛יםyāmiym
daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יַ֖יִןyayin
banquetingnounH3196
wine · wine
לְ/הַרְבֵּ֑הləharəbēh
abundancepronH7235
archer (by mistake for
וְ/עִםwəʿim
accompanyingconjH5973
against · and · as · before ···
זֶ֗הzeh
heprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
לֶ֤חֶםleḥem
breadnounH3899
eat · food · fruit · loaf ···
הַ/פֶּחָה֙hapeḥāh
captainparticleH6346
deputy · governor
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בִקַּ֔שְׁתִּיbiqašətiy
askverbH1245
beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
כָֽבְדָ֥הkābədāh
abounding withverbH3513
more grievously afflict · boast · be chargeable · be dim ···
הָ/עֲבֹדָ֖הhāʿăbōdāh
actparticleH5656
bondage · bondservant · effect · labour ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הָ/עָ֥םhāʿām
peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
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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