Nehemiah 9:17 Go deeper

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And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not. (KJV)

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וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּvay.ma.'a.Nuand they refused

Lemma: מָאֵן (ma.en) · Strong's: H3985

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpw3mp)

Meaning: to refuse

Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 37:35, Genesis 39:8, Genesis 48:19, Exodus 4:23, Exodus 7:14, Exodus 10:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3985; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 1

לִשְׁמֹ֗עַlish.Mo.a'to listen

Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to hear: obey

Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 21:12, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 26:5, Genesis 27:8, Genesis 27:13, Genesis 27:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8085H; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 2

וְלֹא\־ve.lo'-and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 3

זָכְר֤וּza.khe.Ruthey remembered

Lemma: זָכַר (za.khar) · Strong's: H2142

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to remember

Used 229 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 9:15, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 19:29, Genesis 30:22, Genesis 40:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2142; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 4

נִפְלְאֹתֶ֙יךָ֙nif.le.'o.Tei.khawonders your

Lemma: פָּלָא (pa.la) · Strong's: H6381

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HVNrfpc)

Meaning: to wonder

Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 18:14, Exodus 3:20, Exodus 34:10, Leviticus 22:21, Leviticus 27:2, Numbers 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6381; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 5

אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 6

עָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.tayou had done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 7

עִמָּהֶ֔ם'i.ma.Hemwith them

Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 8

וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙vai.yak.Shuand they stiffened

Lemma: קָשָׁה (qa.shah) · Strong's: H7185

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhw3mp)

Meaning: to harden

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 35:16, Genesis 35:17, Genesis 49:7, Exodus 7:3, Exodus 13:15, Deuteronomy 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7185; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 9

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 10

עָרְפָּ֔ם'a.re.Pamneck their

Lemma: עֹ֫רֶף (o.reph) · Strong's: H6203

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: neck

Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 49:8, Exodus 23:27, Exodus 32:9, Exodus 33:3, Exodus 33:5, Exodus 34:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6203; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 11

וַיִּתְּנוּ\־vai.yi.te.nu-and they appointed

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to give: put

Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 12

רֹ֛אשׁrosha leader

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: head: leader

Used 177 times. Also: Exodus 6:14, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 1:4, Numbers 1:16, Numbers 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218H; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 13

לָשׁ֥וּבla.Shuvto return

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 14

לְעַבְדֻתָ֖םle.'av.du.Tamto servitude their

Lemma: עַבְדוּת (av.dut) · Strong's: H5659

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: slavery

Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 9:8, Ezra 9:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5659; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 15

בְּמִרְיָ֑םbe.mir.Yamin rebellion their

Lemma: מְרִי (me.ri) · Strong's: H4805H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: rebellion

Used 23 times. Also: Numbers 17:10, Deuteronomy 31:27, 1 Samuel 15:23, Job 23:2, Proverbs 17:11, Isaiah 30:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4805H; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 16

וְאַתָּה֩ve.'a.Tahand you

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 17

אֱל֨וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ah[are] a God

Lemma: אֱלֹהַּ (e.lo.ah) · Strong's: H0433

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: god

Used 57 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:17, 2 Chronicles 32:15, Job 3:4, Job 3:23, Job 4:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0433; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 18

סְלִיח֜וֹתse.li.Chotforgiveness<es>

Lemma: סְלִיחָה (se.li.chah) · Strong's: H5547

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: forgiveness

Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 130:4, Daniel 9:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5547; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 19

חַנּ֧וּןcha.Nungracious

Lemma: חַנּוּן (chan.nun) · Strong's: H2587

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: gracious

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 22:27, Exodus 34:6, 2 Chronicles 30:9, Nehemiah 9:31, Psalms 86:15, Psalms 103:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2587; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 20

וְרַח֛וּםve.ra.Chumand compassionate

Lemma: רַחוּם (ra.chum) · Strong's: H7349

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: compassionate

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 34:6, Deuteronomy 4:31, 2 Chronicles 30:9, Nehemiah 9:31, Psalms 78:38, Psalms 86:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7349; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 21

אֶֽרֶךְ\־'e.rekh-long of

Lemma: אָרֵךְ (a.rekh) · Strong's: H0750

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)

Meaning: slow

Used 15 times. Also: Exodus 34:6, Numbers 14:18, Psalms 86:15, Psalms 103:8, Psalms 145:8, Proverbs 14:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0750; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 22

אַפַּ֥יִם'a.Pa.yimanger<s>

Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Dual · Absolute (HNcmda)

Meaning: face: anger

Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 23

וְרַב\־ve.rav-and great

Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A

Parsing: Aamsc (Aamsc)

Meaning: many

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 24

וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 25

עֲזַבְתָּֽם\׃'a.zav.Tamyou abandoned them

Lemma: עָזַב (a.zav) · Strong's: H5800A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to leave: forsake

Used 195 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 28:15, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5800A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:17 word 26

How the BSB renders it

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

They refused	→	מָאֵן H3985 to refuse
to listen	→	שָׁמַע H8085H to hear: obey
and failed	→	לֹא H3808 not
to remember	→	זָכַר H2142 to remember
the wonders	→	פָּלָא H6381 to wonder
You performed	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
among them	→	עִם H5973A with
They stiffened	→	קָשָׁה H7185 to harden
their necks	→	עֹ֫רֶף H6203 neck
and appointed	→	נָתַן H5414H to give: put
a leader	→	רֹאשׁ H7218H head: leader
to return them	→	שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
to their bondage	→	עַבְדוּת H5659 slavery
[in Egypt]	→	מְרִי H4805H rebellion
But You	→	אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
are a forgiving	→	סְלִיחָה H5547 forgiveness
God	→	אֱלֹהַּ H0433 god
gracious	→	חַנּוּן H2587 gracious
and compassionate	→	רַחוּם H7349 compassionate
slow	→	אָרֵךְ H0750 slow
to anger	→	אַף H0639G face: anger
and rich	→	רַב H7227A many
in loving devotion	→	H2617
and You did not	→	לֹא H3808 not
forsake them	→	עָזַב H5800A to leave: forsake

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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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