Strong's Lexicon Half חֲצִי֙ (ḥă·ṣî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2677: 1) half 1a) half 1b) middle of their children וּבְנֵיהֶ֗ם (ū·ḇə·nê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class spoke מְדַבֵּ֣ר (mə·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight the language of Ashdod אַשְׁדּוֹדִ֔ית (’aš·dō·w·ḏîṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 797: Ashdodites = 'I will spoil' 1) language of Ashdod or of וְכִלְשׁ֖וֹן (wə·ḵil·šō·wn) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) the other peoples, עַ֥ם (‘am) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred וָעָֽם׃ (wā·‘ām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred but could not וְאֵינָ֥ם (wə·’ê·nām) Conjunctive waw | Adverb | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of מַכִּירִ֖ים (mak·kî·rîm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5234: 1) to recognise, acknowledge, know, respect, discern, regard 1a) (Niphal) to be recognised 1b) (Piel) to regard 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to regard, observe, pay attention to, pay regard to, notice 1c2) to recognise (as formerly known), perceive 1c3) to be willing to recognise or acknowledge, acknowledge with honour 1c4) to be acquainted with 1c5) to distinguish, understand 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself known 2) to act or treat as foreign or strange, disguise, misconstrue 2a) (Niphal) to disguise oneself 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to treat as foreign (profane) 2b2) to misconstrue 2c) (Hithpael) 2c1) to act as alien 2c2) to disguise oneself speak לְדַבֵּ֣ר (lə·ḏab·bêr) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1696: 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight Hebrew. יְהוּדִ֑ית (yə·hū·ḏîṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3066: 1) in the Jewish language, in Hebrew Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHalf of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of the other peoples, but could not speak the language of Judah. Young's Literal Translation And of their sons, half are speaking Ashdoditish—and are not knowing to speak Jewish—and according to the language of people and people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples but could not speak Hebrew. New American Standard Bible As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people. King James Bible And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people. Parallel Verses New International Version Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples, and did not know how to speak the language of Judah. New Living Translation Furthermore, half their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of some other people and could not speak the language of Judah at all. English Standard Version And half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod, and they could not speak the language of Judah, but only the language of each people. New American Standard Bible As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people. King James Bible And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples but could not speak Hebrew. International Standard Version Furthermore, their children spoke half of the time in the language of Ashdod, and could not speak in the language of Judah. Instead, they spoke in the languages of various peoples. NET Bible Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod (or the language of one of the other peoples mentioned) and were unable to speak the language of Judah. American Standard Version and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews language, but according to the language of each people. English Revised Version and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people. Young's Literal Translation And of their sons, half are speaking Ashdoditish -- and are not knowing to speak Jewish -- and according to the language of people and people. Cross References Nehemiah 13:23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: Nehemiah 13:25 And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves. Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace, Nehemiah 13:22 And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy. Nehemiah 13:21 Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath. Nehemiah 13:26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin. Nehemiah 13:27 Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives? Jump to Previous Able Ashdod Children Half Jewish Jews Judah Language Peoples Speak Speaking Speech Talking UseJump to Next Able Ashdod Children Half Jewish Jews Judah Language Peoples Speak Speaking Speech Talking UseLinks Nehemiah 13:24 NIVNehemiah 13:24 NLT Nehemiah 13:24 ESV Nehemiah 13:24 NASB Nehemiah 13:24 KJV Nehemiah 13:24 Bible Apps Nehemiah 13:24 Parallel Nehemiah 13:24 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 13:24 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 13:24 French Bible Nehemiah 13:24 German Bible Nehemiah 13:24 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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