Nehemiah 4:3
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Nehemiah 4:3
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And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?
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Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.
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Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
Now TobiahH2900 the AmmoniteH5984 was by himH681, and he saidH559, Even that which they buildH1129, if a foxH7776 go upH5927, he shall even break downH6555 their stoneH68 wallH2346.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
וְטֹובִיָּה הָעַמֹּנִי אֶצְלֹו וַיֹּאמֶר גַּם אֲשֶׁר־הֵם בֹּונִים אִם־יַעֲלֶה שׁוּעָל וּפָרַץ חֹומַת אַבְנֵיהֶם׃ פ
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וְ/טוֹבִיָּ֥ה |
ve./toi.Yah | H2900 | HC/Np | and/ Tobiah |
הָ/עַמֹּנִ֖י |
ha./'a.mo.Ni | H5984 | HTd/Ngmsa | the/ Ammonite |
אֶצְל֑/וֹ |
'etz.L/o | H681 | HR/Sp3ms | (was) beside/ him |
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר |
va/i.Yo.mer | H559 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he said |
גַּ֚ם |
gam | H1571 | HTa | also |
אֲשֶׁר |
'a.Sher- | H834 | HTr | (that) which |
הֵ֣ם |
hem | H1992 | HPp3mp | they |
בּוֹנִ֔ים |
bo.Nim | H1129 | HVqrmpa | (are) building |
אִם |
'im- | H518 | HC | if |
יַעֲלֶ֣ה |
ya.'a.Leh | H5927 | HVqi3ms | it will go up |
שׁוּעָ֔ל |
shu.'Al | H7776 | HNcmsa | a fox |
וּ/פָרַ֖ץ |
u./fa.Ratz | H6555 | HC/Vqq3ms | and/ it will break down |
חוֹמַ֥ת |
cho.Mat | H2346 | HNcfsc | (the) wall of |
אַבְנֵי/הֶֽם |
'av.nei./Hem | H68 | HNcfpc/Sp3mp | stones/ their |
Strong's References
- H68 — אֶבֶן (ʼeben, eh'-ben): from the root of בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H681 — אֵצֶל (ʼêtsel, ay'-tsel): from אָצַל (ʼâtsal) H680 (in the sense of joining); a side; (as a preposition) near; at, (hard) by, (from) (beside), near (unto), toward, with. See also בֵּית הָאֵצֶל (Bêyth hâʼêtsel) H1018.
- H1129 — בָּנָה (bânâh, baw-naw'): a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
- H2346 — חוֹמָה (chôwmâh, kho-maw'): feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection; wall, walled.
- H2900 — טוֹבִיָּה (Ṭôwbîyâh, to-bee-yaw'): or טוֹבִיָּהוּ (Ṭôwbîyâhûw); from טוֹב (ṭôwb) H2896 and יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050; goodness of Jehovah; Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan; Tobiah, Tobijah.
- H5927 — עָלָה (ʻâlâh, aw-law'): a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.
- H5984 — עַמּוֹנִי (ʻAmmôwnîy, am-mo-nee'): patronymically from עַמּוֹן (ʻAmmôwn) H5983; an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish; Ammonite(-s).
- H6555 — פָּרַץ (pârats, paw-rats'): a primitive root; to break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative); [idiom] abroad, (make a) breach, break (away, down, -er, forth, in, up), burst out, come (spread) abroad, compel, disperse, grow, increase, open, press, scatter, urge.
- H7776 — שׁוּעָל (shûwʻâl, shoo-awl'): or שֻׁעָל (shuʻâl); from the same as שֹׁעַל (shôʻal) H8168; a jackal (as a burrower); fox.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
- H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
- H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
- H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה (hêmmâh); masculine plural from הֲלַךְ (hălak) H1981; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
Reciprocal references (9): Deuteronomy 23:3, 2 Samuel 6:20, 2 Samuel 10:2, 1 Chronicles 19:2, Ezra 9:1, Nehemiah 13:1, Ezekiel 13:15, Ezekiel 25:6, Micah 7:11
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: AMMONITES; ANIMALS; CONTEMPT; TOBIAH; UNITY-STRIFE
- Torrey’s: AMMONITES, THE; CONTEMPT; FOX, THE; SAMARIA, MODERN
- Nave’s: FOX; SARCASM; STONES; TOBIAH
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