Nehemiah 6:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיְהִ֗יh1961
1כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֤רh834
2heardשָֽׁמְעוּ֙h8085
3כָּלh3605
4And it came to pass that when all our enemiesא֣וֹיְבֵ֔ינוּh341
5sawוַיִּֽרְא֗וּh7200
6כָּלh3605
7thereof and all the heathenהַגּוֹיִם֙h1471
8אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
9that were about usסְבִֽיבֹתֵ֔ינוּh5439
10cast downוַיִּפְּל֥וּh5307
11these things they were muchמְאֹ֖דh3966
12in their own eyesבְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑םh5869
13for they perceivedוַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּh3045
14כִּ֚יh3588
15מֵאֵ֣תh854
16of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּh430
17was wroughtנֶֽעֶשְׂתָ֖הh6213
18that this workהַמְּלָאכָ֥הh4399
19הַזֹּֽאת׃h2063

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass, when all our enemies heard `thereof', that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when our haters had news of this, all the nations round about us were full of fear and were greatly shamed, for they saw that this work had been done by our God.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it came to pass that when all our enemies heard [of it], all the nations that were about us were afraid and were much cast down in their own eyes, and they perceived that this work was wrought by our God.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard of it, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought by our God.

World English Bible (WEB)

It happened, when all our enemies heard [of it], that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and it cometh to pass, when all our enemies have heard, and all the nations who are round about us see, that they fall greatly in their own eyes, and know that by our God hath this work been done.