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← Nehemiah 4 · ← verse 6 · verse 8 →

But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth, (KJV)

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וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 1

כַאֲשֶׁ֣רkha.'a.Sherjust when

Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: as which

Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 2

שָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'he heard

Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to hear: hear

Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 3

סַנְבַלַּ֡טsan.va.LatSanballat

Lemma: סַנְבַלַּט (san.val.lat) · Strong's: H5571

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Sanballat

Used 10 times. Also: Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 4:1, Nehemiah 6:1, Nehemiah 6:2, Nehemiah 6:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5571; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 4

וְ֠טוֹבִיָּהVe.toi.yahand Tobiah

Lemma: טוֹבִיָּ֫הוּ (to.viy.yah) · Strong's: H2900I

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Tobiah

Used 13 times. Also: Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 4:3, Nehemiah 6:1, Nehemiah 6:12, Nehemiah 6:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2900I; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 5

וְהָעַרְבִ֨יםve.ha.'ar.Vimand the Arabs

Lemma: עַרְבִי (ar.vi) · Strong's: H6163B

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Arabian

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 17:11, 2 Chronicles 21:16, 2 Chronicles 22:1, Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6163B; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 6

וְהָעַמֹּנִ֜יםve.ha.'a.mo.Nimand the Ammonites

Lemma: עַמּוֹנִי (am.mo.ni) · Strong's: H5984H

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Ammon

Used 19 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:20, Deuteronomy 23:3, 1 Samuel 11:1, 1 Samuel 11:2, 2 Samuel 23:37, 1 Kings 11:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5984H; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 7

וְהָאַשְׁדּוֹדִ֗יםve.ha.'ash.do.Dimand the Ashdodites

Lemma: אַשְׁדּוֹדִי (ash.do.di) · Strong's: H0796

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Ashdod

Used 4 times. Also: Joshua 13:3, 1 Samuel 5:3, 1 Samuel 5:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0796; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 8

כִּֽי\־ki-that

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 9

עָלְתָ֤ה'al.Tahit had gone up

Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to ascend: rise

Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 10

אֲרוּכָה֙'a.ru.Khah[the] repair

Lemma: אֲרוּכָה (a.ru.khah) · Strong's: H0724

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: health

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 24:13, Isaiah 58:8, Jeremiah 8:22, Jeremiah 30:17, Jeremiah 33:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0724; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 11

לְחֹמ֣וֹתle.cho.Motof [the] walls of

Lemma: חוֹמָה (cho.mah) · Strong's: H2346G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: wall

Used 130 times. Also: Exodus 14:22, Exodus 14:29, Leviticus 25:29, Leviticus 25:30, Leviticus 25:31, Deuteronomy 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2346G; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 12

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalem

Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.laim) · Strong's: H3389

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Jerusalem

Used 643 times. Also: Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 12:10, Joshua 15:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3389; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 13

כִּי\־ki-that

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 14

הֵחֵ֥לּוּhe.Che.luthey had begun

Lemma: חָלַל (cha.lal) · Strong's: H2490C

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)

Meaning: to profane/begin: begin

Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:1, Genesis 9:20, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 41:54 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2490C; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 15

הַפְּרֻצִ֖יםha.pe.ru.Tzimthe broken down [parts]

Lemma: פָּרַץ (pa.rats) · Strong's: H6555

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqsmpa)

Meaning: to break through

Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 28:14, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 30:43, Genesis 38:29, Exodus 1:12, Exodus 19:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6555; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 16

לְהִסָּתֵ֑םle.hi.sa.Temto be closed

Lemma: סָתַם (sa.tam) · Strong's: H5640A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Infinitive · Construct (HVNcc)

Meaning: to close

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 26:15, Genesis 26:18, 2 Kings 3:19, 2 Kings 3:25, 2 Chronicles 32:3, 2 Chronicles 32:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5640A; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 17

וַיִּ֥חַרvai.Yi.charand it burned

Lemma: חָרָה (cha.rah) · Strong's: H2734

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be incensed

Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 4:5, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 31:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2734; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 18

מְאֹֽד\׃me.'Odexceedingly

Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: much

Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Nehemiah 4:7 word 19

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

When→כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which
Sanballat→סַנְבַלַּט H5571 Sanballat
and Tobiah→טוֹבִיָּ֫הוּ H2900I Tobiah
together with the Arabs→עַרְבִי H6163B Arabian
Ammonites→עַמּוֹנִי H5984H Ammon
and Ashdodites→אַשְׁדּוֹדִי H0796 Ashdod
heard→שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear
that→כִּי H3588A for
the repair→אֲרוּכָה H0724 health
to the walls→חוֹמָה H2346G wall
of Jerusalem→יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3389 Jerusalem
was progressing→עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise
and that→כִּי H3588A for
. . .→חָלַל H2490C to profane/begin: begin
the gaps→פָּרַץ H6555 to break through
were being closed→סָתַם H5640A to close
they were furious→חָרָה H2734 to be incensed

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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