Nehemiah
Nehemiah 5:10
10I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending the people money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אֲנִי֙ | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| as well as | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| my brothers | אַחַ֣י | ’a·ḥay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H251 brother |
| and my servants | וּנְעָרַ֔י | ū·nə·‘ā·ray | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| have been lending | נֹשִׁ֥ים | nō·šîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5383 lend, borrow |
| money | כֶּ֣סֶף | ke·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and grain | וְדָגָ֑ן | wə·ḏā·ḡān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1715 corn, grain |
| Please | נָּ֖א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| let us stop | נַֽעַזְבָה־ | na·‘az·ḇāh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| this | הַזֶּֽה׃ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| usury | הַמַּשָּׁ֥א | ham·maš·šā | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4855 lending on interest, or usury |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.