Nehemiah
Nehemiah 9:38
38In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and sealing it with the names ofe our leaders, Levites, and priests.”
Footnotes
- e 9:38 Hebrew does not include the names of.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In view of all | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| this | זֹ֕את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| we | אֲנַ֛חְנוּ | ’ă·naḥ·nū | Pronoun - first person common plural | H587 we |
| make | כֹּרְתִ֥ים | kō·rə·ṯîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| a binding agreement | אֲמָנָ֖ה | ’ă·mā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H548 faith, support |
| putting it in writing | וְכֹתְבִ֑ים | wə·ḵō·ṯə·ḇîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3789 write |
| and | וְעַל֙ | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| sealing it with | הֶֽחָת֔וּם | he·ḥā·ṯūm | Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H2856 seal, affix seal, seal up |
| our leaders | שָׂרֵ֥ינוּ | śā·rê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| Levites | לְוִיֵּ֖נוּ | lə·wî·yê·nū | Noun - proper; first person common plural | H3881 Levite |
| and priests | כֹּהֲנֵֽינוּ׃ | kō·hă·nê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H3548 priest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Nehemiah 10:1 · Ezra 10:3 · Nehemiah 10:29 · 2 Chronicles 34:31 · 2 Chronicles 23:16 · 2 Chronicles 29:10 · 2 Kings 23:3 · 2 Chronicles 15:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.