Nehemiah

Nehemiah 9:28

²⁸But as soon as they had rest,

they again did evil in Your sight.

So You abandoned them to the hands of their enemies,

who had dominion over them.

When they cried out to You again,

You heard from heaven,

and You delivered them many times

in Your compassion.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But as soon as they had rest	וּכְנ֣וֹחַ	ū·ḵə·nō·w·aḥ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5117 rest
they again	יָשׁ֕וּבוּ	yā·šū·ḇū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
did	לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
evil	רַ֖ע	ra‘	Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
in Your sight	לְפָנֶ֑יךָ	lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
So You abandoned them	וַתַּֽעַזְבֵ֞ם	wat·ta·‘az·ḇêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
to the hands	בְּיַ֤ד	bə·yaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of their enemies	אֹֽיְבֵיהֶם֙	’ō·yə·ḇê·hem	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H341 be hostile to
who had dominion	וַיִּרְדּ֣וּ	way·yir·dū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7287 have dominion, rule, dominate
over them	בָהֶ֔ם	ḇā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
When they cried out	וַיִּזְעָק֔וּךָ	way·yiz·‘ā·qū·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; second person masculine singular	H2199 cry, cry out, call
to You again	וַיָּשׁ֙וּבוּ֙	way·yā·šū·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
You	וְאַתָּ֞ה	wə·’at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
heard	תִּשְׁמַ֛ע	tiš·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H8085 hear
from heaven	מִשָּׁמַ֧יִם	miš·šā·ma·yim	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
and You delivered them	וְתַצִּילֵ֥ם	wə·ṯaṣ·ṣî·lêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H5337 strip, plunder
many	רַבּ֥וֹת	rab·bō·wṯ	Adjective - feminine plural	H7227 much, many, great
times	עִתִּֽים׃	‘it·tîm	Noun - common plural	H6256 time
in Your compassion	כְּֽרַחֲמֶ֖יךָ	kə·ra·ḥă·me·ḵā	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H7356 womb

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