Text Analysis Hebrew Texts וַיְהִ֣י מִן־ הַיֹּ֣ום הַה֗וּא חֲצִ֣י נְעָרַי֮ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּמְּלָאכָה֒ וְחֶצְיָ֗ם מַחֲזִיקִים֙ וְהָרְמָחִ֣ים הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים וְהַקְּשָׁתֹ֖ות וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֖י כָּל־ בֵּ֥ית יְהוּדָֽה׃ KJV with Strong's And it came to pass from that time forth that the half of my servants wrought in the work and the other half of them held both the spears the shields and the bows and the habergeons and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah נחמיה 4:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיְהִ֣י ׀ מִן־הַיֹּ֣ום הַה֗וּא חֲצִ֣י נְעָרַי֮ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּמְּלָאכָה֒ וְחֶצְיָ֗ם מַחֲזִיקִים֙ וְהָרְמָחִ֣ים הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים וְהַקְּשָׁתֹ֖ות וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֖י כָּל־בֵּ֥ית יְהוּדָֽה׃ נחמיה 4:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) נחמיה 4:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) נחמיה 4:16 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible From that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them held the spears, the shields, the bows and the breastplates; and the captains were behind the whole house of Judah. King James Bible And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah. Holman Christian Standard Bible From that day on, half of my men did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers supported all the people of Judah, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge my servants Nehemiah 4:23 So neither I, nor my brothers, nor my servants, nor the men of the … Nehemiah 5:15,16 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable … Psalm 101:6 My eyes shall be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell … and the other half (This is no unusual thing in Palestine, even at the present day; people sowing their seed are often attended by armed men, to prevent the Arabs from robbing them of it.) habergeons (Habergeon, from the Teutonic hals, the neck, and bergen, to cover, defend, may be considered as signifying a breast-plate, though the Franco-Gallic hautbergon signifies a coat of mail; the original shiryon, we have already seen, denotes a corslet.) Links Nehemiah 4:16 • Nehemiah 4:16 NIV • Nehemiah 4:16 NLT • Nehemiah 4:16 ESV • Nehemiah 4:16 NASB • Nehemiah 4:16 KJV • Nehemiah 4:16 Bible Apps • Nehemiah 4:16 Biblia Paralela • Nehemiah 4:16 Chinese Bible • Nehemiah 4:16 French Bible • Nehemiah 4:16 German Bible • Bible Hub |