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Nehemiah

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And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And a letter letter Noun H107 וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת ve·'ig·ge·ret
unto Asaph Asaph Noun H623 אָסָף֩ a·saf
Analysis:
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the keeper beward Verb H8104 שֹׁמֵ֨ר sho·mer
of the king's king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ lam·me·lech
forest forest Noun H6508 הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס hap·par·des
that he may give add Verb H5414 יִתֶּן־ yit·ten-
me timber carpenter Noun H6086 עֵצִ֡ים e·tzim
to make beams appoint Verb H7136 לְ֠קָרֹות le·ka·ro·vt
for the gates gate Noun H8179 שַׁעֲרֵ֨י sha·'a·rei
of the palace palace Noun H1002 הַבִּירָ֤ה hab·bi·rah
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
which [appertained] to the house court Noun H1004 לַבַּ֙יִת֙ lab·ba·yit
and for the wall wall Noun H2346 וּלְחֹומַ֣ת u·le·cho·v·mat
of the city Ai Noun H5892 הָעִ֔יר ha·'ir,
and for the house court Noun H1004 וְלַבַּ֖יִת ve·lab·ba·yit
to which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
that I shall enter into abide Verb H935 אָבֹ֣וא a·vo·v
And the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
granted add Verb H5414 וַיִּתֶּן־ vai·yit·ten-
me according to the good beautiful Adjective H2896 הַטֹּובָ֥ה hat·to·v·vah
hand able Noun H3027 כְּיַד־ ke·yad-
of my God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהַ֖י e·lo·hai

People

Asaph

Asa, a king of Judah

Asaph

|gatherer,| the name of several Israelites

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King James Bible And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
Hebrew Greek English And and a letter unto to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace fortress which appertained to is by the house, and temple, for the wall of the city, city and for the house that to which I shall enter into. will go." And the king granted me, according them to me because the good hand of my God upon was on me.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And and a letter unto to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace fortress which appertained to is by the house, and temple, for the wall of the city, city and for the house that to which I shall enter into. will go." And the king granted me, according them to me because the good hand of my God upon was on me.