New American Standard Bible 1995

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Nehemiah

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He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He spoke to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
in the presence face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
of his brothers a brother Noun H251 אֶחָ֗יו e·chav
and the wealthy strength, efficiency, wealth, army H2428    
[men] of Samaria capital of N. kingdom of Isr. Noun H8111 שֹֽׁמְרֹ֔ון sho·me·ro·vn,
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and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֕אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מָ֛ה mah
are these feeble feeble Adjective H537 הָאֲמֵלָלִ֖ים ha·'a·me·la·lim
Jews Jewish Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִ֥ים haiy·hu·dim
doing? do, make Verb H6213 עֹשִׂ֑ים o·sim;
Are they going to restore to restore, repair Verb H5800 הֲיַעַזְב֨וּ ha·ya·'az·vu
[it] for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? to slaughter for sacrifice Verb H2076 הֲיִזְבָּ֙חוּ֙ ha·yiz·ba·chu
Can they finish to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent Verb H3615 הַיְכַלּ֣וּ hay·chal·lu
in a day? day Noun H3117 בַיֹּ֔ום vai·yo·vm,
Can they revive to live Verb H2421 הַיְחַיּ֧וּ hay·chai·yu
the stones a stone Noun H68 הָאֲבָנִ֛ים ha·'a·va·nim
from the dusty dry earth, dust Noun H6083 הֶעָפָ֖ר he·'a·far
rubble a heap Noun H6194 מֵעֲרֵמֹ֥ות me·'a·re·mo·vt
even the burned to burn Verb H8313 שְׂרוּפֹֽות׃ se·ru·fo·vt.
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Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?"
King James Bible He spoke in the presence of And he spake before his brothers brethren and the wealthy men army of Samaria Samaria, and said, "What are What do these feeble Jews doing? Are Jews? will they going to restore it for fortify themselves? Can will they offer sacrifices? Can sacrifice? will they finish make an end in a day? Can will they revive the stones from out of the dusty rubble even heaps of the burned ones?"rubbish which are burned?
Hebrew Greek English He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?"