Nehemiah 2:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And a letterוְאִגֶּ֡רֶתh107
1אֶלh413
2unto Asaphאָסָף֩h623
3the keeperשֹׁמֵ֨רh8104
4forestהַפַּרְדֵּ֜סh6508
5אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
25And the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְh4428
7אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
23grantedוַיִּתֶּןh5414
9לִ֣יh0
10me timberעֵצִ֡יםh6086
11to make beamsלְ֠קָרוֹתh7136
12אֶתh853
13for the gatesשַֽׁעֲרֵ֨יh8179
14of the palaceהַבִּירָ֤הh1002
15אֲשֶׁרh834
19and for the houseוְלַבַּ֖יִתh1004
17and for the wallוּלְחוֹמַ֣תh2346
18of the cityהָעִ֔ירh5892
19and for the houseוְלַבַּ֖יִתh1004
20אֲשֶׁרh834
21that I shall enter intoאָב֣וֹאh935
22אֵלָ֑יוh413
23grantedוַיִּתֶּןh5414
24לִ֣יh0
25And the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְh4428
26handכְּיַדh3027
27of my Godאֱלֹהַ֖יh430
28me according to the goodהַטּוֹבָ֥הh2896
29עָלָֽי׃h5921

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertaineth to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's park, so that he may give me wood to make boards for the doors of the tower of the house, and for the wall of the town, and for the house which is to be mine. And the king gave me this, for the hand of my God was on me.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [appertains] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

World English Bible (WEB)

and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertains to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. The king granted me, according to the good hand of my God on me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and a letter unto Asaph, keeper of the paradise that the king hath, that he give to me trees for beams `for' the gates of the palace that the house hath, and for the wall of the city, and for the house into which I enter;' and the king giveth to me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.