Nehemiah 9:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And they stood upוַיָּק֙וּמוּ֙h6965
1עַלh5921
2in their placeעָמְדָ֔םh5977
3and readוַֽיִּקְרְא֗וּh7121
4in the bookבְּסֵ֨פֶרh5612
5of the lawתּוֹרַ֧תh8451
13of the LORDלַֽיהוָ֖הh3068
14their Godאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶֽם׃h430
10and another fourth partוּרְבִעִית֙h7243
9of the dayהַיּ֑וֹםh3117
10and another fourth partוּרְבִעִית֙h7243
11they confessedמִתְוַדִּ֣יםh3034
12and worshippedוּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֔יםh7812
13of the LORDלַֽיהוָ֖הh3068
14their Godאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶֽם׃h430

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the LORD their God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Jehovah their God a fourth part of the day; and `another' fourth part they confessed, and worshipped Jehovah their God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And for a fourth part of the day, upright in their places, they were reading from the book of the law of their God; and for a fourth part of the day they were requesting forgiveness and worshipping the Lord their God.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Jehovah their God a fourth part of the day; and a fourth part they confessed, and worshipped Jehovah their God.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshiped the LORD their God.

World English Bible (WEB)

They stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Yahweh their God a fourth part of the day; and [another] fourth part they confessed, and worshiped Yahweh their God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and rise up on their station, and read in the book of the law of Jehovah their God a fourth of the day, and a fourth they are confessing and bowing themselves to Jehovah their God.