Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I came to the governors of the country beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. And the king had sent with me captains of soldiers, and horsemen. to the governors Nehemiah 2:7 And I said to the king: If it seem good to the king, let him give me letters to the governors of the country beyond the river, that they convey me over, till I come into Judea: Now the Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him. Context Nehemiah Sent to Jerusalem…8And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, to give me timber that I may cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I shall enter into. And the king gave me according to the good hand of my God with me. 9And I came to the governors of the country beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. And the king had sent with me captains of soldiers, and horsemen.10And Sanaballat the Horonite, and Tobias the servant, the Ammonite, heard it, and it grieved them exceedingly, that a man was come, who sought the prosperity of the children of Israel.… Cross References Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him. Nehemiah 2:7 And I said to the king: If it seem good to the king, let him give me letters to the governors of the country beyond the river, that they convey me over, till I come into Judea: Lexicon Then I wentוָֽאָב֗וֹא (wā·’ā·ḇō·w) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶֽל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the governors פַּֽחֲווֹת֙ (pa·ḥă·wō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6346: A governor west עֵ֣בֶר (‘ê·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5676: A region across, on the opposite side of the Euphrates הַנָּהָ֔ר (han·nā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5104: A stream, prosperity and gave וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה (wā·’et·tə·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set them לָהֶ֔ם (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew the king's הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king letters. אִגְּר֣וֹת (’ig·gə·rō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 107: An epistle The king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king had also sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out army חַ֖יִל (ḥa·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength officers שָׂ֥רֵי (śā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince and cavalry וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃ (ū·p̄ā·rā·šîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6571: A steed, a driver, cavalry with me. עִמִּי֙ (‘im·mî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with Additional Translations Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king's letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me. Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen. And I came to the governors beyond the river, and I gave them the king's letters. (Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen.) And I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of a force and horsemen with me. Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen. Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me. Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen. And I come in unto the governors beyond the River, and give to them the letters of the king; and the king sendeth with me heads of a force, and horsemen; Jump to Previous Army Captains Cavalry Force Governors Heads Horsemen King's Letters Officers Province Provinces River Rulers Trans-EuphratesJump to Next Army Captains Cavalry Force Governors Heads Horsemen King's Letters Officers Province Provinces River Rulers Trans-EuphratesLinks Nehemiah 2:9 NIVNehemiah 2:9 NLT Nehemiah 2:9 ESV Nehemiah 2:9 NASB Nehemiah 2:9 KJV Nehemiah 2:9 Bible Apps Nehemiah 2:9 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 2:9 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 2:9 French Bible Nehemiah 2:9 German Bible Alphabetical: also and army beyond came cavalry gave governors had horsemen I king king's letters me Now of officers provinces River sent So the them Then to Trans-Euphrates went with OT History: Nehemiah 2:9 Then I came to the governors beyond (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |