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In the placeבִּמְקוֹםwhereאֲשֶׁרyou hearתִּשְׁמְעוּthe soundקוֹלof the horn,הַשּׁוֹפָרthereשָׁמָּהgatherתִּקָּבְצוּto us.אֵלֵינוּOur Elohimאֱלֹהֵינוּwill fightיִלָּחֶםfor us.”לָנוּ
Nehemiah 4:20
Study it in the app“In the place where you hear the sound of the horn, there gather to us. Our Elohim will fight for us.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 4:20, word by word
- In the placeמְקוֹםmekom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekom” appears- you hearתִּשְׁמְעוּtishmu
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “tishmu” appears- the soundקוֹלkol
sound
What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.
Where else “kol” appears- of the hornשּׁוֹפָרshofar
horn (shofar)
Shofar: a ram's horn blown like a trumpet.
Where else “shofar” appears- gatherתִּקָּבְצוּtikavtsu
gather
To bring people to one place, or to come together there.
Where else “tikavtsu” appears- Our Elohimאֱלֹהֵיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears- will fightיִלָּחֶםyilachem
fight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “yilachem” appears
The context
19And I said to the nobles, to the officials, and to the rest of the people, “The work is great and extensive, and we are separated on the wall, far each from his brother.
20 · This verse (above)
21So we were doing the work, and half of them were holding the spears, from the rising of the dawn until the coming out of the stars.