Nehemiah 7:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And I saidוָיאֹמַ֣רh559
1לָהֶ֗םh0
2לֹ֣אh3808
3be openedיִפָּֽתְח֞וּh6605
4unto them Let not the gatesשַֽׁעֲרֵ֤יh8179
18of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םh3389
6עַדh5704
7be hotחֹ֣םh2527
8until the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁh8121
9וְעַ֨דh5704
10הֵ֥םh1992
15and while they stand byוְהַֽעֲמֵ֗ידh5975
12let them shutיָגִ֥יפוּh1479
13the doorsהַדְּלָת֖וֹתh1817
14and barוֶֽאֱחֹ֑זוּh270
15and while they stand byוְהַֽעֲמֵ֗ידh5975
16watchesמִשְׁמְרוֹת֙h4931
17of the inhabitantsיֹֽשְׁבֵ֣יh3427
18of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םh3389
21and every oneוְאִ֖ישׁh376
20in his watchבְּמִשְׁמָר֔וֹh4929
21and every oneוְאִ֖ישׁh376
22נֶ֥גֶדh5048
23to be over against his houseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃h1004

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand `on guard', let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one `to be' over against his house.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I said to them, Do not let the doors of Jerusalem be open till the sun is high; and while the watchmen are in their places, let the doors be shut and locked: and let the people of Jerusalem be put on watch, every one in his watch, opposite his house.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And I said to them that the gates of Jerusalem should not be opened until the sun was hot, and that they should shut the doors and bar them while they stood by; and that there should be appointed watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one over against his house.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And I said to them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun shall be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

World English Bible (WEB)

I said to them, Don't let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand [on guard], let them shut the doors, and bar you them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, and everyone [to be] over against his house.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and I say to them, `Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened till the heat of the sun, and while they are standing by let them shut the doors, and fasten, and appoint guards of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each in his guard, and each over-against his house.'