Nehemiah 5:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Some also there wereוְיֵשׁ֙h3426
1אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
2that saidאֹֽמְרִ֔יםh559
3our landsשְׂדֹתֵ֛ינוּh7704
4vineyardsוּכְרָמֵ֥ינוּh3754
5and housesוּבָתֵּ֖ינוּh1004
6אֲנַ֣חְנוּh587
7We have mortgagedעֹֽרְבִ֑יםh6148
8that we might buyוְנִקְחָ֥הh3947
9cornדָגָ֖ןh1715
10because of the dearthבָּֽרָעָֽב׃h7458

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get grain, because of the dearth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there were some who said, We are giving our fields and our vine-gardens and our houses for debt: let us get grain because we are in need.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And there were that said, We have had to pledge our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, that we might procure corn in the dearth.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.

World English Bible (WEB)

Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get grain, because of the dearth.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And there are who are saying, `Our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, we are pledging, and we receive corn for the famine.'