Nehemiah 9:38 Go deeper

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And because of all this we make a sure covenant , and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it . (KJV)

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וּבְכָל\־u.ve.Khol-and in all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

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

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 1

זֹ֕אתzotthis

Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: this

Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 2

אֲנַ֛חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuwe

Lemma: אֲנַ֫חְנוּ (a.nach.nu) · Strong's: H0587

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Plural (HPp1bp)

Meaning: we

Used 118 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 19:13, Genesis 29:4, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 42:11, Genesis 42:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0587; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 3

כֹּרְתִ֥יםko.re.Tim[are] making

Lemma: כָּרַת (ka.rat) · Strong's: H3772H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to cut: make(covenant)

Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 15:18, Genesis 21:27, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:28, Genesis 31:44, Exodus 23:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3772H; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 4

אֲמָנָ֖ה'a.ma.Naha trustworthy arrangement

Lemma: אֲמָנָה (a.ma.nah) · Strong's: H0548

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

Meaning: sure

Used 2 times. Also: Nehemiah 11:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0548; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 5

וְכֹתְבִ֑יםve.kho.te.Vimand writing

Lemma: כָּתַב (ka.tav) · Strong's: H3789

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to write

Used 222 times. Also: Exodus 17:14, Exodus 24:4, Exodus 24:12, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 32:15, Exodus 32:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3789; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 6

וְעַל֙ve.'Aland [are] on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 7

הֶֽחָת֔וּםhe.cha.Tumthe sealed [document]

Lemma: חָתַם (cha.tam) · Strong's: H2856

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)

Meaning: to seal

Used 26 times. Also: Leviticus 15:3, Deuteronomy 32:34, 1 Kings 21:8, Nehemiah 10:1, Esther 3:12, Esther 8:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2856; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 8

שָׂרֵ֥ינוּsa.Rei.nuleaders our

Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: ruler

Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 9

לְוִיֵּ֖נוּle.vi.Ye.nuLevites our

Lemma: לֵוִי (le.viy.yi) · Strong's: H3881

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNgmpc)

Meaning: Levi

Used 291 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 38:21, Leviticus 25:32, Leviticus 25:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3881; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 10

כֹּהֲנֵֽינוּ\׃ko.ha.Nei.nupriests our

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:38 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

In view of all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
this	→	זֹאת H2063 this
we	→	אֲנַ֫חְנוּ H0587 we
make	→	כָּרַת H3772H to cut: make(covenant)
a binding agreement	→	אֲמָנָה H0548 sure
putting it in writing	→	כָּתַב H3789 to write
and	→	עַל H5921A upon
sealing it with [the names of]	→	חָתַם H2856 to seal
our leaders	→	שַׂר H8269 ruler
Levites	→	לֵוִי H3881 Levi
and priests	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest

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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