Nehemiah 9:38
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Bible > Nehemiah > Chapter 9 > Verse 38
Nehemiah 9:38
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And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
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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.
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Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,
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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.
And because of all this we makeH3772 a sureH548 covenant, and writeH3789 it; and our princesH8269, LevitesH3881, and priestsH3548, sealH2856 unto it.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
וּבְכָל־זֹאת אֲנַחְנוּ כֹּרְתִים אֲמָנָה וְכֹתְבִים וְעַל הֶחָתוּם שָׂרֵינוּ לְוִיֵּנוּ כֹּהֲנֵינוּ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וּ/בְ/כָל |
u./ve./Khol- | H3605 | HC/R/Ncmsc | and/ in/ all |
זֹ֕את |
zot | H2063 | HPdxfs | this |
אֲנַ֛חְנוּ |
'a.Nach.nu | H587 | HPp1cp | we |
כֹּרְתִ֥ים |
ko.re.Tim | H3772 | HVqrmpa | (are) making |
אֲמָנָ֖ה |
'a.ma.Nah | H548 | HNcfsa | a trustworthy arrangement |
וְ/כֹתְבִ֑ים |
ve./kho.te.Vim | H3789 | HC/Vqrmpa | and/ writing |
וְ/עַל֙ |
ve./'Al | H5921 | HC/R | and/ (are) on |
הֶֽ/חָת֔וּם |
he./cha.Tum | H2856 | HTd/Vqsmsa | the/ sealed (document) |
שָׂרֵ֥י/נוּ |
sa.Rei./nu | H8269 | HNcmpc/Sp1cp | leaders/ our |
לְוִיֵּ֖/נוּ |
le.vi.Ye./nu | H3881 | HNgmpc/Sp1cp | Levites/ our |
כֹּהֲנֵֽי/נוּ |
ko.ha.Nei./nu | H3548 | HNcmpc/Sp1cp | priests/ our |
Strong's References
- H548 — אֲמָנָה (ʼămânâh, am-aw-naw'): feminine of אָמֵן (ʼâmên) H543; something fixed, i.e. a covenant. an allowance; certain portion, sure.
- H2856 — חָתַם (châtham, khaw-tham'): a primitive root; to close up; especially to seal; make an end, mark, seal (up), stop.
- H3548 — כֹּהֵן (kôhên, ko-hane'): active participle of כָּהַן (kâhan) H3547; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
- H3772 — כָּרַת (kârath, kaw-rath'): a primitive root; to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces); be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), [idiom] lose, perish, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] want.
- H3789 — כָּתַב (kâthab, kaw-thab'): a primitive root; to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe); describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
- H3881 — לֵוִיִּי (Lêvîyîy, lay-vee-ee'): or לֵוִי (Lêvîy); patronymically from לֵוִי (Lêvîy) H3878; a Levite or descendant of Levi; Leviite.
- H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר (sârar) H8323; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H587 — אֲנַחְנוּ (ʼănachnûw, an-akh'-noo): apparently from אָנֹכִי (ʼânôkîy) H595; we; ourselves, us, we.
- H2063 — זֹאת (zôʼth, zothe'): irregular feminine of זֶה (zeh) H2089; this (often used adverb); hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus.
- H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל (kôwl); from כָּלַל (kâlal) H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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
- seal unto it — Nehemiah 10:1
- we make — 2 Kings 23:3, 2 Chronicles 15:12-13, 2 Chronicles 23:16, 2 Chronicles 29:10, 2 Chronicles 34:31, Ezra 10:3, Nehemiah 10:29
Reciprocal references (8): Deuteronomy 29:10, Joshua 24:25, 2 Samuel 5:3, 2 Kings 11:4, 2 Kings 11:17, Job 33:16, Isaiah 44:5, Jeremiah 34:8
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: COVENANTS; PRAYER, PUBLIC; SEALS
- Nave’s: COVENANT; DECISION; SEAL; SIN; THANKFULNESS
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