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Nehemiah 8:16 — King James Version← Study notes

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.


Nehemiah 8:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 8:1619 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֵּצְא֣וּwayēṣəʾw
and they went outconjH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
הָ/עָם֮hāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
וַ/יָּבִיאוּ֒wayābiyʾw
and they brought leavesconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
וַ/יַּעֲשׂוּ֩wayaʿăśw
and they madeconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לָ/הֶ֨םlāhem
pron
סֻכּ֜וֹתsukwōt
boothsnounH5521
cottage · covert · pavilion · tabernacle ···
אִ֤ישׁʾiyš
each onenounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
גַּגּ/וֹ֙gagwō
own roof hisnounH1406
top
וּ/בְ/חַצְרֹ֣תֵי/הֶ֔םwbəḥaṣərōtēyhem
and in courtyards theirconjH2691
tower · village
וּ/בְ/חַצְר֖וֹתwbəḥaṣərwōt
and in the courtyards ofconjH2691
tower · village
בֵּ֣יתbēyt
the house ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑יםhāʾĕlōhiym
GodparticleH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וּ/בִ/רְחוֹב֙wbirəḥwōb
and in the open space ofconjH7339
street. See also
שַׁ֣עַרšaʿar
the gate ofnounH8179
door · gate · port
הַ/מַּ֔יִםhamayim
the waterparticleH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
וּ/בִ/רְח֖וֹבwbirəḥwōb
and in the open space ofconjH7339
street. See also
שַׁ֥עַרšaʿar
the gate ofnounH8179
door · gate · port
אֶפְרָֽיִםʾepərāyim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
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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