Nehemiah 6:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.”

Nehemiah 6:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 6:1212 words

HebrewMeaning

וָ/אַכִּ֕ירָ/הwāʾakiyrāh

acknowledgeconjH5234

could · deliver · discern · dissemble ···

וְ/הִנֵּ֥הwəhinēh

beholdconjH2009

lo · see

לֹֽאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אֱלֹהִ֖יםʾĕlōhiym

GodnounH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

שְׁלָח֑/וֹšəlāḥwō

appointverbH7971

any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

הַ/נְּבוּאָה֙hanəbwʾāh

prophecyparticleH5016

דִּבֶּ֣רdiber

answerverbH1696

appoint · bid · command · commune ···

עָלַ֔/יʿālay

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

וְ/טוֹבִיָּ֥הwəṭwōbiyāh

TobiahconjH2900

Tobijah

וְ/סַנְבַלַּ֖טwəsanəbalaṭ

SanballatconjH5571

שְׂכָרֽ/וֹśəkārwō

earn wagesverbH7936

hire · reward · surely

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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