Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1129 [e] וַנִּבְנֶה֙ wan-niḇ-neh So we built Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cp 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 2346 [e] הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה ha-ḥō-w-māh, the wall Art | N-fs 7194 [e] וַתִּקָּשֵׁ֥ר wat-tiq-qā-šêr and was joined together Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3fs 3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- entire N-msc 2346 [e] הַחוֹמָ֖ה ha-ḥō-w-māh the wall Art | N-fs 5704 [e] עַד־ ‘aḏ- up to Prep 2677 [e] חֶצְיָ֑הּ ḥeṣ-yāh; half its [height] N-msc | 3fs 1961 [e] וַיְהִ֧י way-hî and had Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 3820 [e] לֵ֦ב lêḇ a mind N-ms 5971 [e] לָעָ֖ם lā-‘ām for the people Prep-l, Art | N-ms 6213 [e] לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ la-‘ă-śō-wṯ. to work Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf   פ p̄ - Punc

New American Standard Bible
So we built the wall and the whole wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.

King James Bible
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So we rebuilt the wall until the entire wall was joined together up to half its height, for the people had the will to keep working.

and all the wall (That is, the whole circuit of the wall was completed unto half the intended height.)

for the people (The original is very emphatic, wyhee laiv leam laasoth, 'for the people had a heart to work.' Their heart was engaged in it, and they went about it cheerfully and vigorously.)

had a mind

Nehemiah 6:15 So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month …

1 Chronicles 29:3,14,17,18 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, …

2 Chronicles 29:36 And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared …

Psalm 110:3 Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties …

2 Corinthians 8:16,17 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart …

Philippians 2:13 For it is God which works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Hebrews 13:21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you …

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