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Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst. (KJV)

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וְרוּחֲךָ֨ve.ru.cha.Khaand spirit your

Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307G

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

Meaning: spirit

Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 26:35, Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:38, Genesis 45:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7307G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 1

הַטּוֹבָ֔הha.to.Vah<the> good

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 2

נָתַ֖תָּna.Ta.tayou gave

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

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

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 3

לְהַשְׂכִּילָ֑םle.has.ki.Lamto instruct them

Lemma: שָׂכַל (sa.khal) · Strong's: H7919A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: be prudent

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Deuteronomy 29:9, Deuteronomy 32:29, Joshua 1:7, Joshua 1:8, 1 Samuel 18:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7919A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 4

וּמַנְךָ֙u.man.Khaand manna your

Lemma: מָן (man) · Strong's: H4478A

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

Meaning: manna

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 16:31, Exodus 16:33, Exodus 16:35, Numbers 11:6, Numbers 11:7, Numbers 11:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4478A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 5

לֹא\־lo'-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 9:20 word 6

מָנַ֣עְתָּma.Na'.tayou withheld

Lemma: מָנַע (ma.na) · Strong's: H4513

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

Meaning: to withhold

Used 29 times. Also: Genesis 30:2, Numbers 22:16, Numbers 24:11, 1 Samuel 25:26, 1 Samuel 25:34, 2 Samuel 13:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4513; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 7

מִפִּיהֶ֔םmi.pi.Hemfrom mouth their

Lemma: פֶּה (peh) · Strong's: H6310G

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

Meaning: lip

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 4:11, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6310G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 8

וּמַ֛יִםu.Ma.yimand water

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 9

נָתַ֥תָּהna.Ta.tahyou gave

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

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

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 10

לִצְמָאָֽם\׃litz.ma.'Amfor thirst their

Lemma: צָמָא (tsa.ma) · Strong's: H6772

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

Meaning: thirst

Used 17 times. Also: Exodus 17:3, Deuteronomy 28:48, Judges 15:18, 2 Chronicles 32:11, Nehemiah 9:15, Psalms 69:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6772; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:20 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

You gave	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
Your good	→	טוֹב H2896A pleasant
Spirit	→	רוּחַ H7307G spirit
to instruct them	→	שָׂכַל H7919A be prudent
You did not	→	לֹא H3808 not
withhold	→	מָנַע H4513 to withhold
Your manna	→	מָן H4478A manna
from their mouths	→	פֶּה H6310G lip
and You gave	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
them	→
water	→	מַי H4325G water
for their thirst	→	צָמָא H6772 thirst

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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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