Nehemiah 5:8
559 [e]   8
wā·’ō·mə·rāh   8
וָאֹמְרָ֣ה   8
and I said   8
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑1cs ¦ 3fs   8
   
lā·hem,
לָהֶ֗ם
to them
Prep‑l ¦ 3mp
587 [e]
’ă·naḥ·nū
אֲנַ֣חְנוּ
We
Pro‑1cp
7069 [e]
qā·nî·nū
קָ֠נִינוּ
have redeemed
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cp
853 [e]
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
DirObjM
251 [e]
’a·ḥê·nū
אַחֵ֨ינוּ
our brothers
N‑mpc ¦ 1cp
3064 [e]
hay·yə·hū·ḏîm
הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים
the Jews
Art ¦ N‑proper‑mp
4376 [e]
han·nim·kā·rîm
הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤ים
who were sold
Art ¦ V‑Nifal‑Prtcpl‑mp
1471 [e]
lag·gō·w·yim
לַגּוֹיִם֙
to the nations
Prep‑l, Art ¦ N‑mp
1767 [e]
kə·ḏê
כְּדֵ֣י
according to the ability
Prep‑k ¦ N‑msc
   
ḇā·nū,
בָ֔נוּ
of us
Prep‑b ¦ 1cp
1571 [e]
wə·ḡam-
וְגַם־
And indeed
Conj
859 [e]
’at·tem
אַתֶּ֛ם
you⁺
Pro‑2mp
4376 [e]
tim·kə·rū
תִּמְכְּר֥וּ
are selling
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑2mp
853 [e]
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
DirObjM
251 [e]
’ă·ḥê·ḵem
אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם
your⁺ brothers
N‑mpc ¦ 2mp
4376 [e]
wə·nim·kə·rū-
וְנִמְכְּרוּ־
that they may be sold back
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Nifal‑ConjPerf‑3cp
   
lā·nū;
לָ֑נוּ
to us
Prep‑l ¦ 1cp
2790 [e]
way·ya·ḥă·rî·šū,
וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ
And they were silenced
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Hifil‑ConsecImperf‑3mp
3808 [e]
wə·lō
וְלֹ֥א
and not
Conj‑w ¦ Adv‑NegPrt
4672 [e]
mā·ṣə·’ū
מָצְא֖וּ
they found
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3cp
1697 [e]
dā·ḇār.
דָּבָֽר׃ס
a word
N‑ms


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.

Young's Literal Translation
and say to them, ‘We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that [is] in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!’ and they are silent, and have not found a word.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and said, “ We have done our best to buy back our Jewish countrymen who were sold to foreigners, but now you sell your own countrymen, and we have to buy them back.” They remained silent and could not say a word.

New American Standard Bible
I said to them, "We according to our ability have redeemed our Jewish brothers who were sold to the nations; now would you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us?" Then they were silent and could not find a word [to say].

King James Bible
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing [to answer].
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