Nehemiah

Nehemiah 9:25

²⁵They captured fortified cities and fertile land

and took houses full of all goods,

wells already dug,

vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance.

So they ate and were filled;

they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They captured	וַֽיִּלְכְּד֞וּ	way·yil·kə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)
fortified cities	עָרִ֣ים	‘ā·rîm	Noun - feminine plural	H5892 excitement
and fertile	שְׁמֵנָה֒	šə·mê·nāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H8082 fat, robust
land	וַאֲדָמָ֣ה	wa·’ă·ḏā·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land
and took	וַיִּֽירְשׁ֡וּ	way·yî·rə·šū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
houses	בָּתִּ֣ים	bāt·tîm	Noun - masculine plural	H1004 house
full	מְלֵֽאִים־	mə·lê·’îm-	Adjective - masculine plural	H4392 full
of all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
goods	ט֠וּב	ṭūḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2898 good things, goods, goodness
wells	בֹּר֨וֹת	bō·rō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H953 pit, cistern, well
dug	חֲצוּבִ֜ים	ḥă·ṣū·ḇîm	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural	H2672 hew, hew out, cleave
vineyards	כְּרָמִ֧ים	kə·rā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3754 vineyard
olive groves	וְזֵיתִ֛ים	wə·zê·ṯîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H2132 olive-tree, olive
and fruit	מַאֲכָ֖ל	ma·’ă·ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular	H3978 food
trees	וְעֵ֥ץ	wə·‘êṣ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6086 tree, trees, wood
in abundance	לָרֹ֑ב	lā·rōḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
So they ate	וַיֹּאכְל֤וּ	way·yō·ḵə·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H398 eat
and were filled	וַֽיִּשְׂבְּעוּ֙	way·yiś·bə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited
they grew fat	וַיַּשְׁמִ֔ינוּ	way·yaš·mî·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8080 grow fat
and delighted	וַיִּֽתְעַדְּנ֖וּ	way·yiṯ·‘ad·də·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5727 luxuriate
in Your great	הַגָּדֽוֹל׃	hag·gā·ḏō·wl	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
goodness	בְּטוּבְךָ֥	bə·ṭū·ḇə·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H2898 good things, goods, goodness

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 32:15 · Nehemiah 9:35 · Deuteronomy 3:5 · Deuteronomy 6:10–12 · Ezekiel 20:6 · Deuteronomy 32:13 · Psalm 65:11 · Hosea 3:5 · 1 Kings 8:66 · Deuteronomy 9:1–3 · Deuteronomy 8:7–10 · Numbers 13:27–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.