Nehemiah 8:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They foundוַֽיִּמְצְא֖וּ
(vai·yim·tze·'u)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
writtenכָּת֣וּב
(ka·tuv)
3789: to writea prim. root
in the lawבַּתֹּורָ֑ה
(bat·to·v·rah;)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
howאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
had commandedצִוָּ֤ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
throughבְּיַד־
(be·yad-)
3027: handa prim. root
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔ה
(mo·sheh,)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
that the sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
should liveיֵשְׁב֨וּ
(ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in boothsבַּסֻּכֹּ֛ות
(bas·suk·ko·vt)
5521: a thicket, boothfrom sakak
during the feastבֶּחָ֖ג
(be·chag)
2282: a festival gathering, feast, pilgrim feastfrom chagag
of the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃
(ha·she·vi·'i.)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
month.בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ
(ba·cho·desh)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash


















KJV Lexicon
And they found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
written
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
in the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
which the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
had commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
by
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
that 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.
should dwell
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in booths
cukkah  (sook-kaw')
a hut or lair -- booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent.
in the feast
chag  (khag)
a festival, or a victim therefor -- (solemn) feast (day), sacrifice, solemnity.
of the seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
month
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They found written in the law how the LORD had commanded through Moses that the sons of Israel should live in booths during the feast of the seventh month.

King James Bible
And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They found written in the law how the LORD had commanded through Moses that the Israelites should dwell in booths during the festival of the seventh month.

International Standard Version
They found written in the Law that the LORD had commanded through Moses that the Israelis were to live in tents during the festival scheduled for the seventh month.

NET Bible
They discovered written in the law that the LORD had commanded through Moses that the Israelites should live in temporary shelters during the festival of the seventh month,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They found written in the Teachings that the LORD had given an order through Moses that the people of Israel should live in booths during a festival in the seventh month.

King James 2000 Bible
And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:
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