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Nehemiah

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As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
As for their children, son Noun H1121 וּבְנֵיהֶ֗ם u·ve·nei·hem
half half Noun H2677 חֲצִי֙ cha·tzi
spoke to speak Verb H1696 מְדַבֵּ֣ר me·dab·ber
in the language of Ashdod, in the language of Ashdod Adverb H797 אַשְׁדֹּודִ֔ית ash·do·v·dit,
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and none nothing, nought Particle H369 וְאֵינָ֥ם ve·'ei·nam
of them was able to regard, recognize Verb H5234 מַכִּירִ֖ים mak·ki·rim
to speak to speak Verb H1696 לְדַבֵּ֣ר le·dab·ber
the language of Judah, Jewish Adjective H3066 יְהוּדִ֑ית ye·hu·dit;
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but the language tongue Noun H3956 וְכִלְשֹׁ֖ון ve·chil·sho·vn
of his own people Noun H5971 עַ֥ם am
people. people Noun H5971 וָעָֽם׃ va·'am.

Locations

Ashdod

ASHDODash'-dod ('ashdodh; Azotos; modern Esdud): One of the five chief cities of the Philistines. The name means stronghold or fortress, and its strength may be inferred by the fact that Psammetik I, of Egypt, besieged it for many years (Herodotus says 29). Some of the Anakim were found there in the days of Joshua (Joshua 11:22), and the inhabitants were too... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people.
King James Bible As for And their children, children spake half spoke in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own each people.
Hebrew Greek English As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people.