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Nehemiah 5:3 — King James Version← Study notes

Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.


Nehemiah 5:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 5:311 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/יֵשׁ֙wəyēš
areconjH3426
(he · it · shall · there ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אֹמְרִ֔יםʾōməriym
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שְׂדֹתֵ֛י/נוּśədōtēynw
countrynounH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
וּ/כְרָמֵ֥י/נוּwkərāmēynw
vinesconjH3754
vineyard · vintage. See also
וּ/בָתֵּ֖י/נוּwbātēynw
houseconjH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אֲנַ֣חְנוּʾănaḥənw
ourselvesprepH587
us · we
עֹרְבִ֑יםʿōrəbiym
engageverbH6148
meddle · mingle · mortgage · occupy ···
וְ/נִקְחָ֥הwəniqəḥāh
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
דָגָ֖ןdāgān
cornnounH1715
wheat
בָּ/רָעָֽבbārāʿāb
dearthpronH7458
famine · famished · hunger
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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