Revised Literal Translation
Nehemiah 8:5-6
5And Ezraעֶזְרָ֤א'ez.Ra'H5830openedוַיִּפְתַּ֨חvai.yif.TachH6605the bookהַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ha.Se.ferH5612in the sightלְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.NeiH5869of all the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971; (for he was above all the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971;)and when he openedוּכְפִתְח֖וֹu.khe.fit.ChoH6605it, all the peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971stood upעָֽמְד֥וּ'a.me.DuH5975:
6And Ezraעֶזְרָ֔א'ez.Ra'H5830blessedוַיְבָ֣רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068,the greatהַגָּד֑וֹלha.ga.DolH1419Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430.And all the peopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971answeredוַיַּֽעֲנ֨וּvai.ya.'a.NuH6030,Amenאָמֵ֤ן׀'a.MenH543,Amenאָמֵן֙'a.MenH543,with lifting upבְּמֹ֣עַלbe.Mo.'alH4607their handsיְדֵיהֶ֔םye.dei.HemH3027:and they bowedוַיִּקְּד֧וּvai.yi.ke.DuH6915their heads, and worshippedוַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוֻּ֛vai.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812Yhwhלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068with theirfacesאַפַּ֥יִם'a.Pa.yimH639to the groundאָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzahH776.
Commentaries on Nehemiah 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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