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Nehemiah

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For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For there were there are sub H3426 וְיֵשׁ֙ ve·yesh
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
that said answer Verb H559 אֹמְרִ֔ים o·me·rim,
We our sons afflicted Noun H1121 בָּנֵ֥ינוּ ba·nei·nu
and our daughters apple Noun H1323 וּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּ u·ve·no·tei·nu
[are] many in abundance Adjective H7227 רַבִּ֑ים rab·bim;
therefore we take up accept Verb H3947 וְנִקְחָ֥ה ve·nik·chah
corn corn Noun H1715 דָגָ֖ן da·gan
[for them] that we may eat burn up Verb H398 וְנֹאכְלָ֥ה ve·no·che·lah
and live keep leave Verb H2421 וְנִחְיֶֽה׃ ve·nich·yeh.

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King James Bible For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.
Hebrew Greek English For there were that those who said, We, "We, our sons, sons and our daughters, daughters are many: many; therefore we take up corn for them, let us get grain that we may eat, eat and live."
New American Standard Bible 1995 For there were that those who said, We, "We, our sons, sons and our daughters, daughters are many: many; therefore we take up corn for them, let us get grain that we may eat, eat and live."