NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And it came to pass when I heardshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) these words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause that I sat down yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry and wept bakah (baw-kaw') to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep. and mourned 'abal (aw-bal') to bewail -- lament, mourn. certain days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), and fasted tsuwm (tsoom) to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast. and prayed palal (paw-lal') to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication. before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. of heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible When I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven. King James Bible And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, Holman Christian Standard Bible When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for a number of days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven. International Standard Version When I heard this, I sat down and cried, mourning for a number of days while I fasted and prayed in the presence of the God of Heaven. NET Bible When I heard these things I sat down abruptly, crying and mourning for several days. I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. GOD'S WORD® Translation When I heard this, I sat down and cried. I mourned for days. I continued to fast and pray to the God of heaven. King James 2000 Bible And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, Links Nehemiah 1:4Nehemiah 1:4 NIV Nehemiah 1:4 NLT Nehemiah 1:4 ESV Nehemiah 1:4 NASB Nehemiah 1:4 KJV |
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