Nehemiah 4:2
He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?”This verse in the real world
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- אֲמֵלָלʼămêlâllanguid
- עָרֵםʻârêma heap; specifically, a sheaf
- יְהוּדִיYᵉhûwdîya Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
- עָפָרʻâphârdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
- שֹׁמְרוֹןShômᵉrôwnShomeron, a place in Palestine
- זָבַחzâbachto slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
- כָּלָהkâlâhto end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete,
- עָזַבʻâzabto loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Co 1:27, Ezr 4:9–10, Neh 4:10, Zec 12:8, Neh 12:43, 1Sa 14:11–12, Ezk 37:3–13, 1Sa 17:43–44