Nehemiah 1
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- 1The history of Nehemiah, the son of Hacaliah. Now it came about, in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, when I was in Shushan, the king's town,
- דִּבְרֵ֥י
- דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697G
- נְחֶמְיָ֖ה
- נְחֶמְיָ֖הne.chem.YahNehemiahH5166H
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- חֲכַלְיָ֑ה
- חֲכַלְיָ֑הcha.khal.YahHacaliahH2446
- וַיְהִ֤י
- בְחֹֽדֶשׁ־
- כִּסְלֵיו֙Qere, written (Ketiv): כִּסְלֵו
- כִּסְלֵיו֙kis.levKislevH3691
- שְׁנַ֣ת
- שְׁנַ֣תshe.NatyearH8141
- עֶשְׂרִ֔ים
- עֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimtwentyH6242
- וַאֲנִ֥י
- הָיִ֖יתִי
- הָיִ֖יתִיha.Yi.tiI wasH1961
- בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן
- הַבִּירָֽה׃
- דִּבְרֵ֥י
- 2That Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah; and in answer to my request for news of the Jews who had been prisoners and had got away, and of Jerusalem,
- וַיָּבֹ֨א
- חֲנָ֜נִי
- חֲנָ֜נִיcha.Na.niHananiH2607J
- אֶחָ֧ד
- אֶחָ֧ד'e.ChadoneH0259
- מֵאַחַ֛י
- ה֥וּא
- ה֥וּאhu'heH1931
- וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים
- מִֽיהוּדָ֑ה
- וָאֶשְׁאָלֵ֞ם
- עַל־
- עַל'al-aboutH5921A
- הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים
- הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה
- אֲשֶֽׁר־
- אֲשֶֽׁר'a.Sher-whoH0834A
- נִשְׁאֲר֥וּ
- נִשְׁאֲר֥וּnish.'a.Ruthey had survivedH7604
- מִן־
- מִןmin-fromH4480A
- הַשֶּׁ֖בִי
- וְעַל־
- יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
- יְרוּשָׁלִָֽםye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- 3They said to me, The small band of Jews now living there in the land are in great trouble and shame: the wall of Jerusalem has been broken down, and its doorways burned with fire.
- וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮
- לִי֒
- הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞ים
- אֲשֶֽׁר־
- אֲשֶֽׁר'a.Sher-whoH0834A
- נִשְׁאֲר֤וּ
- נִשְׁאֲר֤וּnish.'a.Ruthey have survivedH7604
- מִן־
- מִןmin-fromH4480A
- הַשְּׁבִי֙
- שָׁ֣ם
- שָׁ֣םshamthereH8033G
- בַּמְּדִינָ֔ה
- בְּרָעָ֥ה
- גְדֹלָ֖ה
- גְדֹלָ֖הge.do.LahgreatH1419A
- וּבְחֶרְפָּ֑ה
- וְחוֹמַ֤ת
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- מְפֹרָ֔צֶת
- מְפֹרָ֔צֶתme.fo.Ra.tzet[has been] broken downH6555
- וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ
- נִצְּת֥וּ
- נִצְּת֥וּni.tze.Tuthey have been burnedH3341
- בָאֵֽשׁ׃
- 4Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven,
- 5And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:
- 6Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open, so that you may give ear to the prayer of your servant, which I make before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel, your servants, while I put before you the sins of the children(possibly incomplete in the source)
- תְּהִ֣י
- תְּהִ֣יte.Himay it beH1961
- נָ֣א
- נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994
- אָזְנְךָֽ־
- קַשֶּׁ֣בֶת
- קַשֶּׁ֣בֶתka.She.vetattentiveH7183A
- וְֽעֵינֶ֪יךָ
- פְתֻוּח֟וֹת
- פְתֻוּח֟וֹתfe.tu.v.ChotopenH6605A
- לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- תְּפִלַּ֣ת
- תְּפִלַּ֣תte.fi.Lat[the] prayer ofH8605
- עַבְדְּךָ֡
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- אָנֹכִי֩
- אָנֹכִי֩'a.no.KhiIH0595
- מִתְפַּלֵּ֨ל
- מִתְפַּלֵּ֨לmit.pa.Lel[am] prayingH6419
- לְפָנֶ֤יךָ
- הַיּוֹם֙
- יוֹמָ֣ם
- יוֹמָ֣םyo.Mamby dayH3119
- וָלַ֔יְלָה
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- בְּנֵ֥י
- בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ
- וּמִתְוַדֶּ֗ה
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- חַטֹּ֤אות
- חַטֹּ֤אותcha.Tot[the] sins ofH2403B
- בְּנֵֽי־
- בְּנֵֽיbe.nei-[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- חָטָ֣אנוּ
- חָטָ֣אנוּcha.Ta.nuwe have sinnedH2398
- לָ֔ךְ
- וַאֲנִ֥י
- וּבֵית־
- אָבִ֖י
- חָטָֽאנוּ׃
- חָטָֽאנוּcha.Ta.nuwe have sinnedH2398
- תְּהִ֣י
- 7We have done great wrong against you, and have not kept the orders, the rules, and the decisions, which you gave to your servant Moses.
- חֲבֹ֖ל
- חֲבֹ֖לcha.Volsurely <to act corruptly>H2254B
- חָבַ֣לְנוּ
- חָבַ֣לְנוּcha.Val.nuwe have acted corruptlyH2254B
- לָ֑ךְ
- וְלֹא־
- שָׁמַ֣רְנוּ
- שָׁמַ֣רְנוּsha.Mar.nuwe have keptH8104G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַמִּצְוֹ֗ת
- וְאֶת־
- הַֽחֻקִּים֙
- וְאֶת־
- הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- צִוִּ֖יתָ
- צִוִּ֖יתָtzi.Vi.tayou commandedH6680
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מֹשֶׁ֥ה
- מֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehMosesH4872
- עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃
- חֲבֹ֖ל
- 8Keep in mind, O Lord, the order you gave your servant Moses, saying, If you do wrong I will send you wandering among the peoples:
- זְכָר־
- זְכָרze.khor-rememberH2142
- נָא֙
- נָא֙na'pleaseH4994
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַדָּבָ֔ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- צִוִּ֛יתָ
- צִוִּ֛יתָtzi.Vi.tayou commandedH6680
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מֹשֶׁ֥ה
- מֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehMosesH4872
- עַבְדְּךָ֖
- לֵאמֹ֑ר
- אַתֶּ֣ם
- אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- תִּמְעָ֔לוּ
- תִּמְעָ֔לוּtim.'A.luyou will act unfaithfullyH4603
- אֲנִ֕י
- אֲנִ֕י'a.NiIH0589
- אָפִ֥יץ
- אָפִ֥יץ'a.FitzI will scatterH6327A
- אֶתְכֶ֖ם
- בָּעַמִּֽים׃
- זְכָר־
- 9But if you come back to me and keep my orders and do them, even if those of you who have been forced out are living in the farthest parts of heaven, I will get them from there, and take them back to the place marked out by me for the resting-place of my(possibly incomplete in the source)
- וְשַׁבְתֶּ֣ם
- אֵלַ֔י
- וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙
- מִצְוֹתַ֔י
- וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם
- אֹתָ֑ם
- אִם־
- אִם'im-ifH0518A
- יִהְיֶ֨ה
- יִהְיֶ֨הyih.Yehit will beH1961
- נִֽדַּחֲכֶ֜ם
- בִּקְצֵ֤ה
- הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙
- מִשָּׁ֣ם
- אֲקַבְּצֵ֔ם
- וַהֲבִֽיאוֹתִים֙Qere, written (Ketiv): וַהֲבוֹאֹתִים
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הַמָּק֔וֹם
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH0834A
- בָּחַ֔רְתִּי
- בָּחַ֔רְתִּיba.Char.tiI have chosenH0977
- לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שְׁמִ֖י
- שָֽׁם׃
- שָֽׁםShamthereH8033G
- 10Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have made yours by your great power and by your strong hand.
- 11O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king(possibly incomplete in the source)
- אָנָּ֣א
- אָנָּ֣א'a.Na'I beg youH0577
- אֲדֹנָ֗י
- אֲדֹנָ֗י'a.do.NaiO LordH0136
- תְּהִ֣י
- תְּהִ֣יte.Himay it beH1961
- נָ֣א
- נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994
- אָזְנְךָֽ־
- קַ֠שֶּׁבֶת
- קַ֠שֶּׁבֶתKa.she.vetattentiveH7183A
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- תְּפִלַּ֨ת
- תְּפִלַּ֨תte.fi.Lat[the] prayer ofH8605
- עַבְדְּךָ֜
- וְאֶל־
- תְּפִלַּ֣ת
- תְּפִלַּ֣תte.fi.Lat[the] prayer ofH8605
- עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ
- הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙
- לְיִרְאָ֣ה
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שְׁמֶ֔ךָ
- וְהַצְלִֽיחָה־
- נָּ֤א
- נָּ֤אna'pleaseH4994
- לְעַבְדְּךָ֙
- הַיּ֔וֹם
- וּתְנֵ֣הוּ
- לְרַחֲמִ֔ים
- לִפְנֵ֖י
- הָאִ֣ישׁ
- הַזֶּ֑ה
- וַאֲנִ֛י
- הָיִ֥יתִי
- הָיִ֥יתִיha.Yi.tiI wasH1961
- מַשְׁקֶ֖ה
- מַשְׁקֶ֖הmash.Kehcup bearerH4945A
- לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
- אָנָּ֣א
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