Nehemiah
Nehemiah 9:7
7You are the LORD,
the God who chose Abram,
who brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans
and gave him the name Abraham.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You | אַתָּה־ | ’at·tāh- | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| chose | בָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙ | bā·ḥar·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H977 choose |
| Abram | בְּאַבְרָ֔ם | bə·’aḇ·rām | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H87 Abram |
| who brought him | וְהוֹצֵאת֖וֹ | wə·hō·w·ṣê·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| out of Ur | מֵא֣וּר | mê·’ūr | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H218 Ur |
| of the Chaldeans | כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים | kaś·dîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3778 Chaldean |
| and gave him | וְשַׂ֥מְתָּ | wə·śam·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| the name | שְּׁמ֖וֹ | šə·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָֽם׃ | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
Cross-references
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Genesis 11:31 · Genesis 17:5 · Isaiah 51:2 · Acts 7:2–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.