Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And there were some that said: Let us mortgage our lands, and our vineyards, and our houses, and let us take corn because of the famine. mortgaged Genesis 47:15-25 And when the buyers wanted money, all Egypt came to Joseph, saying: Give us bread: why should we die in thy presence, having now no money? . . . Leviticus 25:35-39 If thy brother be impoverished, and weak of hand, and thou receive him as a stranger and sojourner, and he live with thee: . . . Deuteronomy 15:7 If one of thy brethren that dwelleth within thy gates of thy city in the land which the Lord thy God will give thee, come to poverty: thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor close thy hand, because Malachi 3:8-11 Shall a man afflict God, for you afflict me. And you have said: Wherein do we afflict thee? in tithes and in firstfruits. . . . Context Nehemiah Defends the Oppressed…2And there were some that said: Our sons and our daughters are very many: let us take up corn for the price of them, and let us eat and live. 3And there were some that said: Let us mortgage our lands, and our vineyards, and our houses, and let us take corn because of the famine.4And others said: Let us borrow money for the king's tribute, and let us give up our fields and vineyards:… Cross References Nehemiah 5:2 And there were some that said: Our sons and our daughters are very many: let us take up corn for the price of them, and let us eat and live. Nehemiah 5:4 And others said: Let us borrow money for the king's tribute, and let us give up our fields and vineyards: Lexicon Othersאֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that were saying, אֹמְרִ֔ים (’ō·mə·rîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “We אֲנַ֣חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: We are mortgaging עֹרְבִ֑ים (‘ō·rə·ḇîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6148: To braid, intermix, technically, to traffic, give to be security our fields, שְׂדֹתֵ֛ינוּ (śə·ḏō·ṯê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land our vineyards, וּכְרָמֵ֥ינוּ (ū·ḵə·rā·mê·nū) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3754: A garden, vineyard and our homes וּבָתֵּ֖ינוּ (ū·ḇāt·tê·nū) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house to get וְנִקְחָ֥ה (wə·niq·ḥāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take grain דָגָ֖ן (ḏā·ḡān) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1715: Corn, grain (of cereals) during the famine.” בָּרָעָֽב׃ (bā·rā·‘āḇ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7458: Famine, hunger Additional Translations Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to get grain during the famine.”Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth. Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get grain, because of the dearth. And some said, As to our fields and vineyards and houses, let us pledge them, and we will take corn, and eat. And there were that said, We have had to pledge our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, that we might procure corn in the dearth. Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get corn, because of the dearth. Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth. Some also there were that said, "We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses. Let us get grain, because of the famine." And there are who are saying, 'Our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, we are pledging, and we receive corn for the famine.' Jump to Previous Buy Corn Dearth Debt Famine Fields Grain Homes Houses Lands Need Others Pledge Receive Vine-Gardens VineyardsJump to Next Buy Corn Dearth Debt Famine Fields Grain Homes Houses Lands Need Others Pledge Receive Vine-Gardens VineyardsLinks Nehemiah 5:3 NIVNehemiah 5:3 NLT Nehemiah 5:3 ESV Nehemiah 5:3 NASB Nehemiah 5:3 KJV Nehemiah 5:3 Bible Apps Nehemiah 5:3 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 5:3 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 5:3 French Bible Nehemiah 5:3 German Bible Alphabetical: and are because during famine fields get grain homes houses might mortgaging of Others our said saying that the There to vineyards We were who OT History: Nehemiah 5:3 Some also there were that said We (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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