Nehemiah 2:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Then saidוָֽאוֹמַ֣רh559
1אֲלֵהֶ֗םh413
2אַתֶּ֤םh859
3I unto them Ye seeרֹאִים֙h7200
4the distressהָֽרָעָה֙h7451
5אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
6אֲנַ֣חְנוּh587
7בָ֔הּh0
8אֲשֶׁ֤רh834
18of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םh3389
10lieth wasteחֲרֵבָ֔הh2720
11and the gatesוּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָh8179
12thereof are burnedנִצְּת֣וּh3341
13with fireבָאֵ֑שׁh784
14לְכ֗וּh1980
15and let us build upוְנִבְנֶה֙h1129
16אֶתh853
17the wallחוֹמַ֣תh2346
18of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םh3389
19וְלֹֽאh3808
20נִהְיֶ֥הh1961
21ע֖וֹדh5750
22that we be no more a reproachחֶרְפָּֽה׃h2781

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then said I unto them, Ye see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then I said to them, You see what a bad condition we are in; how Jerusalem is a waste, and its doorways burned with fire: come, let us get to work, building up the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer be put to shame.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And I said to them, Ye see the distress that we are in, that Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Then said I to them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and its gates are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we may be no more a reproach.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then said I to them, You see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and the gates of it are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and I say unto them, `Ye are seeing the evil that we are in, in that Jerusalem `is' waste, and its gates have been burnt with fire; come and we build the wall of Jerusalem, and we are not any more a reproach.'