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Nehemiah 8:12 — King James Version← Study notes

And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.


Nehemiah 8:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 8:1216 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֵּלְכ֨וּwayēləkw
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
כָלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/עָ֜םhāʿām
peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
לֶ/אֱכֹ֤לleʾĕkōl
burn uppronH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
וְ/לִ/שְׁתּוֹת֙wəlišətwōt
banquetconjH8354
assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···
וּ/לְ/שַׁלַּ֣חwləšalaḥ
appointconjH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
מָנ֔וֹתmānwōt
such things as belongednounH4490
part · portion
וְ/לַ/עֲשׂ֖וֹתwəlaʿăśwōt
accomplishconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
שִׂמְחָ֣הśiməḥāh
gladnessnounH8057
exceeding · joy · mirth · pleasure ···
גְדוֹלָ֑הgədwōlāh
elderadjH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
כִּ֤יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הֵבִ֨ינוּ֙hēbiynw
attendverbH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
בַּ/דְּבָרִ֔יםbadəbāriym
wordpronH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הוֹדִ֖יעוּhwōdiyʿw
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
לָ/הֶֽםlāhem
pron
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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