Nehemiah 2:3 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | And said | וָֽאֹמַ֣ר | h559 |
2 | Let the king | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | h4428 |
2 | Let the king | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | h4428 |
3 | for ever | לְעוֹלָ֣ם | h5769 |
4 | live | יִֽחְיֶ֑ה | h2421 |
5 | | מַדּ֜וּעַ | h4069 |
6 | | לֹֽא | h3808 |
7 | | יֵרְע֣וּ | h7489 |
8 | why should not my countenance | פָנַ֗י | h6440 |
9 | | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | h834 |
10 | when the city | הָעִ֜יר | h5892 |
11 | the place | בֵּית | h1004 |
12 | sepulchres | קִבְר֤וֹת | h6913 |
13 | of my fathers | אֲבֹתַי֙ | h1 |
14 | lieth waste | חֲרֵבָ֔ה | h2720 |
15 | and the gates | וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ | h8179 |
16 | thereof are consumed | אֻכְּל֥וּ | h398 |
17 | with fire | בָאֵֽשׁ׃ | h784 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And I said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And said to the king, May the king be living for ever: is it not natural for my face to be sad, when the town, the place where the bodies of my fathers are at rest, has been made waste and its doorways burned with fire?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And I said to the king, Let the king live for ever! Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lies waste, and its gates are consumed with fire?
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And said to the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchers, lieth waste, and its gates are consumed with fire?
World English Bible (WEB)
I said to the king, Let the king live forever: why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and the gates of it are consumed with fire?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and say to the king, `Let the king to the age live! wherefore should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of the graves of my fathers, `is' a waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?'