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Nehemiah

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They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They read to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַֽיִּקְרְא֥וּ vai·yik·re·'u
Analysis:
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from the book, a missive, document, writing, book Noun H5612 בַסֵּ֛פֶר vas·se·fer
from the law direction, instruction, law Noun H8451 בְּתֹורַ֥ת be·to·v·rat
of God, God, god Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
translating to make distinct, declare Verb H6567 מְפֹרָ֑שׁ me·fo·rash;
to give to put, place, set Verb H7760 וְשֹׂ֣ום ve·so·vm
the sense prudence, insight Noun H7922 שֶׂ֔כֶל se·chel,
so that they understood to discern Verb H995 וַיָּבִ֖ינוּ vai·ya·vi·nu
the reading. a convocation, convoking, reading Noun H4744 בַּמִּקְרָֽא׃ bam·mik·ra.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading.
King James Bible They So they read from in the book, from book in the law of God, translating to give God distinctly, and gave the sense so that they understood sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Hebrew Greek English They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading.