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KJV Lexicon And all the congregationqahal (kaw-hawl') assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude. of them that were come again shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively out of the captivity shbiy (sheb-ee') exiled; captured; as noun, exile (abstractly or concretely and collectively); by extension, booty -- captive(-ity), prisoners, take away, that was taken. made `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application booths cukkah (sook-kaw') a hut or lair -- booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent. and sat yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry under the booths cukkah (sook-kaw') a hut or lair -- booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent. for since the days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of Jeshua Yeshuwa` (yay-shoo'-ah) he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine -- Jeshua. the son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Nun Nuwn (noon) perpetuity, Nun or Non, the father of Joshua -- Non, Nun. unto that day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), had not the children ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. done so `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application And there was very m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent gladness simchah (sim-khaw') blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The entire assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and lived in them. The sons of Israel had indeed not done so from the days of Joshua the son of Nun to that day. And there was great rejoicing. King James Bible And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness. Holman Christian Standard Bible The whole community that had returned from exile made booths and lived in them. They had not celebrated like this from the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day. And there was tremendous joy. International Standard Version The entire assembly of those who had returned from exile erected tents and lived in them. Indeed, from the days of Nun's son Joshua until that day the Israelis had not done so. Joy was everywhere, NET Bible So all the assembly which had returned from the exile constructed temporary shelters and lived in them. The Israelites had not done so from the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day. Everyone experienced very great joy. GOD'S WORD® Translation The whole assembly that had come back from exile made booths and lived in them. From the time of Jeshua (son of Nun) to that day, the people of Israel had not done this. There was a big, joyful celebration. King James 2000 Bible And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Joshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness. Links Nehemiah 8:17Nehemiah 8:17 NIV Nehemiah 8:17 NLT Nehemiah 8:17 ESV Nehemiah 8:17 NASB Nehemiah 8:17 KJV |