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Nehemiah

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When I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When I heard to hear Verb H8085 כְּשָׁמְעִ֣י ke·sha·me·'i
these these Pronoun H428 הָאֵ֗לֶּה ha·'el·leh
words, speech, word Noun H1697 הַדְּבָרִ֣ים had·de·va·rim
I sat down to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ ya·shav·ti
and wept to weep, bewail Verb H1058 וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֔ה va·'ev·keh,
and mourned to mourn Verb H56 וָאֶתְאַבְּלָ֖ה va·'et·'ab·be·lah
for days; day Noun H3117 יָמִ֑ים ya·mim;
and I was fasting to abstain from food, fast Verb H6684 צָם֙ tzam
and praying to intervene, interpose Verb H6419 וּמִתְפַּלֵּ֔ל u·mit·pal·lel,
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֖י lif·nei
the God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֥י e·lo·hei
of heaven. heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ ha·sha·ma·yim.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
King James Bible When And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept wept, and mourned for days; certain days, and I was fasting fasted, and praying prayed before the God of heaven.heaven,
Hebrew Greek English When I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven.