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Nehemiah

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From that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them held the spears, the shields, the bows and the breastplates; and the captains were behind the whole house of Judah.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
From that day day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֣ום hai·yo·vm
on, half half Noun H2677 חֲצִ֣י cha·tzi
of my servants a boy, lad, youth, retainer Noun H5288 נְעָרַי֮ ne·'a·rai
carried do, make Verb H6213 עֹשִׂ֣ים o·sim
on the work occupation, work Noun H4399 בַּמְּלָאכָה֒ bam·me·la·chah
while half half Noun H2677 וְחֶצְיָ֗ם ve·chetz·yam
of them held to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 מַחֲזִיקִים֙ ma·cha·zi·kim
the spears, a spear, lance Noun H7420 וְהָרְמָחִ֣ים ve·ha·re·ma·chim
the shields, a shield Noun H4043 הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים ham·ma·gin·nim,
the bows a bow Noun H7198 וְהַקְּשָׁתֹ֖ות ve·hak·ke·sha·to·vt
and the breastplates; body armor Noun H8302 וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים ve·ha·shir·yo·nim;
and the captains chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים ve·has·sa·rim,
[were] behind the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵ֖י a·cha·rei
the whole the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֥ית beit
of Judah. probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָֽה׃ ye·hu·dah.
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JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 From that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them held the spears, the shields, the bows and the breastplates; and the captains were behind the whole house of Judah.
King James Bible From And it came to pass from that day on, time forth, that the half of my servants carried on wrought in the work while work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, the bows and the breastplates; bows, and the captains habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the whole house of Judah.
Hebrew Greek English From that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them held the spears, the shields, the bows and the breastplates; and the captains were behind the whole house of Judah.