Nehemiah

Nehemiah 4:15

¹⁵When our enemies heard that we were aware of their scheme and that God had frustrated it, each of us returned to his own work on the wall.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־	ka·’ă·šer-	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
our enemies	אוֹיְבֵ֙ינוּ֙	’ō·wy·ḇê·nū	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H341 be hostile to
heard	שָׁמְע֤וּ	šā·mə·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H8085 hear
that	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
we were aware	נ֣וֹדַֽע	nō·w·ḏa‘	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3045 know
of their scheme	עֲצָתָ֑ם	‘ă·ṣā·ṯām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H6098 counsel, advice
and that God	הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
had frustrated it	וַיָּ֥פֶר	way·yā·p̄er	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6565 break, frustrate
each	כֻּלָּ֙נוּ֙	kul·lā·nū	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural	H3605 the whole, all
of us returned	וַנָּשׁוּב	wan·nå̄·šūḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural	H7725 turn back, return
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
his own	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
work	מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃	mə·laḵ·tōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4399 occupation, work
on	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the wall	הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה	ha·ḥō·w·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2346 wall

Cross-references

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Romans 12:11 · 2 Samuel 17:14 · Psalm 33:10–11 · Job 5:12–13 · Isaiah 44:25 · 2 Samuel 15:31 · Isaiah 8:10 · Lamentations 3:37–38 · Proverbs 21:30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.