Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:2
2Hanani, one of my brothers, arrived with men from Judah. So I questioned them about the remnant of the Jews who had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanani | חֲנָ֜נִי | ḥă·nā·nî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2607 Chanani |
| one | אֶחָ֧ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| of my brothers | מֵאַחַ֛י | mê·’a·ḥay | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H251 brother |
| arrived | וַיָּבֹ֨א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| with men | וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים | wa·’ă·nā·šîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| from Judah | מִֽיהוּדָ֑ה | mî·hū·ḏāh | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| So I questioned them | וָאֶשְׁאָלֵ֞ם | wā·’eš·’ā·lêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H7592 ask, inquire |
| about | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the remnant | הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה | hap·pə·lê·ṭāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6413 escape |
| of the Jews | הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים | hay·yə·hū·ḏîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3064 Jewish |
| who | אֲשֶֽׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| had survived | נִשְׁאֲר֥וּ | niš·’ă·rū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7604 remain, be left over |
| the exile | הַשֶּׁ֖בִי | haš·še·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7628 captivity, captives |
| and also about | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.