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Nehemiah

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And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And their children afflicted Noun H1121 וּבְנֵיהֶ֗ם u·ve·nei·hem
half half Noun H2677 חֲצִי֙ cha·tzi
spake answer Verb H1696 מְדַבֵּ֣ר me·dab·ber
in the speech of Ashdod in the language of Ashdod Adverb H797 אַשְׁדֹּודִ֔ית ash·do·v·dit,
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and none else Particle H369 וְאֵינָ֥ם ve·'ei·nam
and could acknowledge Verb H5234 מַכִּירִ֖ים mak·ki·rim
not speak answer Verb H1696 לְדַבֵּ֣ר le·dab·ber
in the Jews' language in the Jews' language Adjective H3066 יְהוּדִ֑ית ye·hu·dit;
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but according to the language babbler Noun H3956 וְכִלְשֹׁ֖ון ve·chil·sho·vn
of each folk Noun H5971 עַ֥ם am
people folk 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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King James Bible And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.
Hebrew Greek English And As for their children spake children, half spoke in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And As for their children spake children, half spoke in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people.