Nehemiah

Nehemiah 6:2

2Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villagesa on the plainb of Ono.”

But they were planning to harm me.

Footnotes

  • a 6:2 Or in Kephirim
  • b 6:2 Or in the valley

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Sanballatסַנְבַלַּ֤טsan·ḇal·laṭNoun - proper - masculine singularH5571 Sanballat
and Geshemוְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙wə·ḡe·šemConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1654 Geshem, Gashmu
sent meוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חway·yiš·laḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
this messageלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say
Comeלְכָ֞הlə·ḵāhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH1980 go, come, walk
let us meetוְנִֽוָּעֲדָ֥הwə·niw·wā·‘ă·ḏāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common pluralH3259 appoint
togetherיַחְדָּ֛וyaḥ·dāwAdverbH3162 unitedness
inבַּכְּפִירִ֖יםbak·kə·p̄î·rîmPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH3715 young lion
on the plainבְּבִקְעַ֣תbə·ḇiq·‘aṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH1237 valley
of Onoאוֹנ֑וֹ’ō·w·nōwNoun - proper - feminine singularH207 Ono
But theyוְהֵ֙מָּה֙wə·hêm·māhConjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them
were planningחֹֽשְׁבִ֔יםḥō·šə·ḇîmVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH2803 think, account
to harmלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6213 do, make
meלִ֖יlîPreposition; first person common singular

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1 Chronicles 8:12 · Psalm 37:12 · Nehemiah 11:35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.