Nehemiah 2:20
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7725 [e]וָאָשִׁ֨יב
wā-’ā-šîḇ
So I answeredConj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-1cs
853 [e]אוֹתָ֜ם
’ō-w-ṯām
themDirObjM | 3mp
1697 [e]דָּבָ֗ר
dā-ḇār,
actN-ms
559 [e]וָאוֹמַ֤ר
wā-’ō-w-mar
and saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs
  לָהֶם֙
lā-hem
to themPrep | 3mp
430 [e]אֱלֹהֵ֣י
’ĕ-lō-hê
the GodN-mpc
8064 [e]הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם
haš-šā-ma-yim,
of heavenArt | N-mp
1931 [e]ה֚וּא
HePro-3ms
6743 [e]יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ
yaṣ-lî-aḥ
will prosperV-Hifil-Imperf-3ms
  לָ֔נוּ
lā-nū,
usPrep | 1cp
587 [e]וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ
wa-’ă-naḥ-nū
therefore weConj-w | Pro-1cp
5650 [e]עֲבָדָ֖יו
‘ă-ḇā-ḏāw
His servantsN-mpc | 3ms
6965 [e]נָק֣וּם
nā-qūm
will ariseV-Qal-Imperf-1cp
1129 [e]וּבָנִ֑ינוּ
ū-ḇā-nî-nū;
and buildConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp
  וְלָכֶ֗ם
wə-lā-ḵem,
but youConjunctive waw :: Preposition :: second person masculine plural Conj-w | Prep | 2mp
369 [e]אֵֽין־
’ên-
have noAdv
2506 [e]חֵ֧לֶק
ḥê-leq
heritageN-ms
6666 [e]וּצְדָקָ֛ה
ū-ṣə-ḏā-qāh
or rightConj-w | N-fs
2146 [e]וְזִכָּר֖וֹן
wə-zik-kā-rō-wn
or memorialConj-w | N-ms
3389 [e]בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
bî-rū-šā-lim.
in JerusalemPrep-b | N-proper-fs





















Hebrew Texts
נחמיה 2:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וָאָשִׁ֨יב אֹותָ֜ם דָּבָ֗ר וָאֹומַ֤ר לָהֶם֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם ה֚וּא יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ לָ֔נוּ וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ עֲבָדָ֖יו נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֑ינוּ וְלָכֶ֗ם אֵֽין־חֵ֧לֶק וּצְדָקָ֛ה וְזִכָּרֹ֖ון בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

נחמיה 2:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואשיב אותם דבר ואומר להם אלהי השמים הוא יצליח לנו ואנחנו עבדיו נקום ובנינו ולכם אין־חלק וצדקה וזכרון בירושלם׃

נחמיה 2:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואשיב אותם דבר ואומר להם אלהי השמים הוא יצליח לנו ואנחנו עבדיו נקום ובנינו ולכם אין־חלק וצדקה וזכרון בירושלם׃

נחמיה 2:20 Hebrew Bible
ואשיב אותם דבר ואומר להם אלהי השמים הוא יצליח לנו ואנחנו עבדיו נקום ובנינו ולכם אין חלק וצדקה וזכרון בירושלם׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So I answered them and said to them, "The God of heaven will give us success; therefore we His servants will arise and build, but you have no portion, right or memorial in Jerusalem."

King James Bible
Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I gave them this reply, "The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start building, but you have no share, right, or historic claim in Jerusalem."
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