New American Standard Bible 1995

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Nehemiah

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and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the fortress which is by the temple, for the wall of the city and for the house to which I will go." And the king granted them to me because the good hand of my God was on me.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
and a letter a letter Noun H107 וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת ve·'ig·ge·ret
to Asaph "gatherer," the name of several Isr. Noun H623 אָסָף֩ a·saf
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the keeper to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 שֹׁמֵ֨ר sho·mer
of the king's king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ lam·me·lech
forest, a preserve, park Noun H6508 הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס hap·par·des
that he may give to give, put, set Verb H5414 יִתֶּן־ yit·ten-
me timber tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵצִ֡ים e·tzim
to make beams to lay the beams of Verb H7136 לְ֠קָרֹות le·ka·ro·vt
for the gates a gate Noun H8179 שַׁעֲרֵ֨י sha·'a·rei
of the fortress a castle, palace Noun H1002 הַבִּירָ֤ה hab·bi·rah
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
is by the temple, a house Noun H1004 לַבַּ֙יִת֙ lab·ba·yit
for the wall a wall Noun H2346 וּלְחֹומַ֣ת u·le·cho·v·mat
of the city city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֔יר ha·'ir,
and for the house a house Noun H1004 וְלַבַּ֖יִת ve·lab·ba·yit
to which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
I will go." to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 אָבֹ֣וא a·vo·v
And the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
granted to give, put, set Verb H5414 וַיִּתֶּן־ vai·yit·ten-
[them] to me because the good pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 הַטֹּובָ֥ה hat·to·v·vah
hand hand Noun H3027 כְּיַד־ ke·yad-
of my God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהַ֖י e·lo·hai
[was] on me.      

People

Asaph

Asa, a king of Judah

Asaph

|gatherer,| the name of several Israelites

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