Nehemiah 8:3
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
He readוַיִּקְרָא־vai·yik·ra-7121to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
from it beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif·nei6440face, facesfrom panah
the squareהָרְחֹ֜ובha·re·cho·vv7339a broad open place, plazafrom rachab
whichאֲשֶׁ֣רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
was in frontלִפְנֵ֣יlif·nei6440face, facesfrom panah
of the Waterהַמַּ֗יִםham·ma·yim4325waters, watera prim. root
Gateשַֽׁעַר־sha·'ar-8179a gatefrom an unused word
from early morningהָאֹור֙ha·'o·vr216a lightfrom or
untilעַד־ad-5704as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
midday,מַחֲצִ֣יתma·cha·tzit4276half, middlefrom chatsah
in the presenceנֶ֛גֶדne·ged5048in front of, in sight of, opposite tofrom nagad
of menהָאֲנָשִׁ֥יםha·'a·na·shim376manfrom an unused word
and women,וְהַנָּשִׁ֖יםve·han·na·shim802woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
those who could understand;וְהַמְּבִינִ֑יםve·ham·me·vi·nim;995to discerna prim. root
and allכָל־chol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
the peopleהָעָ֖םha·'am5971apeoplefrom an unused word
were attentiveוְאָזְנֵ֥יve·'a·ze·nei241an earfrom an unused word
to the bookסֵ֥פֶרse·fer5612a missive, document, writing, bookprobably of foreign origin
of the law.הַתֹּורָֽה׃hat·to·v·rah.8451direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
KJV Lexicon
And he read
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
therein before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the street
rchob  (rekh-obe')
a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area -- broad place (way), street.
that was before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
from the morning
'owr  (ore)
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
until midday
machatsiyth  (makh-ats-eeth')
a halving or the middle -- half (so much), mid(-day).
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
before the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
and the women
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and those that could understand
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
and the ears
'ozen  (o'-zen)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
of all the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
were attentive unto the book
cepher  (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
of the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
New American Standard (©1995)
He read from it before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, those who could understand; and all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

King James Bible
And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

American King James Version
And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

American Standard Version
And he read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

Darby Bible Translation
And he read in it before the open place that was before the water-gate from the morning until midday, in presence of the men and the women, and those that could understand. And the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

English Revised Version
And he read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he read therein before the street that was before the water-gate from the morning until mid-day, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

World English Bible
He read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were [attentive] to the book of the law.

Young's Literal Translation
and he readeth in it before the broad place that is before the water-gate, from the light till the middle of the day, over-against the men, and the women, and those intelligent, and the ears of all the people are unto the book of the law.

נחמיה 8:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּקְרָא־בֹו֩ לִפְנֵ֨י הָרְחֹ֜וב אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ לִפְנֵ֣י שַֽׁעַר־הַמַּ֗יִם מִן־הָאֹור֙ עַד־מַחֲצִ֣ית הַיֹּ֔ום נֶ֛גֶד הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים וְהַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְהַמְּבִינִ֑ים וְאָזְנֵ֥י כָל־הָעָ֖ם אֶל־סֵ֥פֶר הַתֹּורָֽה׃

נחמיה 8:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויקרא־בו לפני הרחוב אשר ׀ לפני שער־המים מן־האור עד־מחצית היום נגד האנשים והנשים והמבינים ואזני כל־העם אל־ספר התורה׃

נחמיה 8:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויקרא־בו לפני הרחוב אשר ׀ לפני שער־המים מן־האור עד־מחצית היום נגד האנשים והנשים והמבינים ואזני כל־העם אל־ספר התורה׃

נחמיה 8:3 Hebrew Bible
ויקרא בו לפני הרחוב אשר לפני שער המים מן האור עד מחצית היום נגד האנשים והנשים והמבינים ואזני כל העם אל ספר התורה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et legit in eo aperte in platea quae erat ante portam Aquarum de mane usque ad mediam diem in conspectu virorum et mulierum et sapientium et aures omnis populi erant erectae ad librum

Able Attentive Attentively Book Broad Daybreak Early Ears Faced Facing Front Gate Hearing Intelligent Law Listened Midday Mid-day Middle Minds Morning Noon Open Over-against Presence Readeth Reading Square Street Therein Till Understand Water-doorway Water-gate Wide Women

Attentive Book Broad Early Ears Front Gate Law Midday Mid-Day Morning Presence Read Square Street Therein Understand Water Water-Gate Women

Attentive Book Broad Early Ears Front Gate Law Midday Mid-Day Morning Presence Read Square Street Therein Understand Water Water-Gate Women

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