New American Standard Bible 1995

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Nehemiah

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Hear, O our God, how we are despised! Return their reproach on their own heads and give them up for plunder in a land of captivity.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Hear, to hear Verb H8085 שְׁמַ֤ע she·ma
O our God, God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ e·lo·hei·nu
how that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
we are despised! contempt Noun H939 בוּזָ֔ה vu·zah,
Return to turn back, return Verb H7725 וְהָשֵׁ֥ב ve·ha·shev
their reproach a reproach Noun H2781 חֶרְפָּתָ֖ם cher·pa·tam
on their own heads head Noun H7218 רֹאשָׁ֑ם ro·sham;
and give to give, put, set Verb H5414 וּתְנֵ֥ם u·te·nem
them up for plunder spoil, booty Noun H961 לְבִזָּ֖ה le·viz·zah
in a land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֥רֶץ be·'e·retz
of captivity. captivity, captives Noun H7633 שִׁבְיָֽה׃ shiv·yah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Hear, O our God, how we are despised! Return their reproach on their own heads and give them up for plunder in a land of captivity.
King James Bible Hear, O our God, how God; for we are despised! Return despised: and turn their reproach on upon their own heads head, and give them up for plunder a prey in a the land of captivity.captivity:
Hebrew Greek English Hear, O our God, how we are despised! Return their reproach on their own heads and give them up for plunder in a land of captivity.