Nehemiah 2:1
And it was done in the month of Nisan, that is, April, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes, the king, and wine was before him, and I took up the wine, and I gave it to the king, and I was as languishing before his face.This verse in the real world
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- נִיסָןNîyçânNisan, the first month of the Jewish sacred year
- אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּאʼArtachshashtâʼArtachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings
- יַיִןyayinwine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
- חֹדֶשׁchôdeshthe new moon; by implication, a month
- עֶשְׂרִיםʻesrîymtwenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
- נָשָׂאnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- שָׁנֶהshâneha year (as a revolution of time)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.