Nehemiah 1:4

[This passage is related to how Nehemiah "rises up" in Neh. 2:11–16.]
And when I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for several days, and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven (Elohim).

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיְהִי   כְּשָׁמְעִי   אֶת   הַדְּבָרִים   הָאֵלֶּה   יָשַׁבְתִּי   וָאֶבְכֶּה   וָאֶתְאַבְּלָה   יָמִים   וָאֱהִי   צָם   וּמִתְפַּלֵּל   לִפְנֵי   אֱלֹהֵי   הַשָּׁמָיִם  

(This verse is not in the Septuagint)


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H1961
וַ (va)
יְהִ֞י (jehi)
seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H9004
H8085
H9040
H9015
כְּ (ke)
שָׁמְעִ֣ (shamei)
י (j)
׀
like
to hear
I
separate
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

R
Vqcc
Sp1bs
H0853
H9014
אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

To
H9009
H1697
הַ (ha)
דְּבָרִ֣ים (devarim)
the
word
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Td
Ncmpa
H9009
H0428
הָ (ha)
אֵ֗לֶּה (ele)
the
these
Particle Particle (Definite Article)


Td
Tm
H3427
יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ (jashaveti)
to dwell
Verb Verb
qal qatal 1p sing. qal qatal first person singular

Vqp1cs
H9001
H1058
וָֽ (va)
אֶבְכֶּ֔ה (eveke)
seq
to weep
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 1p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) first person singular

c
Vqw1cs
H9001
H0056
H9012
וָ (va)
אֶתְאַבְּלָ֖ (eteabela)
ה (h)
seq
to mourn
parag
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
wayyiqtol 1p sing. wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) first person singular

Suffix Suffix

c
Vtw1cs
Sh
H3117
יָמִ֑ים (jamim)
day
Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Ncmpa
H9001
H1961
וָֽ (va)
אֱהִ֥י (ehi)
seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 1p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) first person singular

c
Vqw1cs
H6684
צָם֙ (tzam)
to fast
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9002
H6419
וּ (o)
מִתְפַּלֵּ֔ל (mitepalel)
and
to pray
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
participle active sing. participle active masculine singular

C
Vtrmsa
H9005
H6440
לִ (li)
פְנֵ֖י (fenei)
to
face
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H0430
אֱלֹהֵ֥י (elóhei)
God
Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H9009
H8064
H9016
הַ (ha)
שָּׁמָֽיִם (shamajim)
׃
the
heaven
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Td
Ncmpa

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