Nehemiah 2:16
The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, for I had not yet told the Jews or priests or nobles or officials or any other workers.
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ASV
And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.
KJV
And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים | ve.ha.se.ga.Nim | and the officials | H5461 → |
| לֹ֤א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יָדְעוּ֙ | ya.de.'U | they knew | H3045 → |
| אָ֣נָה | 'A.nah | where? | H575 → |
| הָלַ֔כְתִּי | ha.Lakh.ti | had I gone | H1980 → |
| וּמָ֖ה | u.Mah | and what? | H4100 → |
| אֲנִ֣י | 'a.Ni | [was] I | H589 → |
| עֹשֶׂ֑ה | 'o.Seh | doing | H6213 → |
| וְלַיְּהוּדִ֨ים | ve.lai.ye.hu.Dim | and to the Jews | H3064 → |
| וְלַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים | ve.la.ko.ha.Nim | and to the priests | H3548 → |
| וְלַחֹרִ֣ים | ve.la.cho.Rim | and to the nobles | H2715 → |
| וְלַסְּגָנִ֗ים | ve.la.se.ga.Nim | and to the officials | H5461 → |
| וּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙ | u.le.Ye.ter | and to [the] rest | H3499 → |
| עֹשֵׂ֣ה | 'o.Seh | <of> [who was] doing | H6213 → |
| הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה | ha.me.la.Khah | <of> the work | H4399 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | until | H5704 → |
| כֵּ֖ן | ken | thus | H3651 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| הִגַּֽדְתִּי׃ | hi.Gad.ti | I had told | H5046 → |
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