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Nehemiah 2:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 And said ואמר

H4428 unto the king למלך

H4428 Let the king המלך

H5769 לעולם

H2421 live יחיה

H4069 for ever why מדוע

H3808 should not לא

H7489 be sad ירעו

H6440 my countenance פני

H834 when אשׁר

H5892 the city העיר

H1004 the place בית

H6913 of my fathers' sepulchres קברות

H1 אבתי

H2717 חרבה

H8179 and the gates ושׁעריה

H398 thereof are consumed אכלו

H784 with fire באשׁ׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H559 said

unto

the

H4428 king

Let

the

H4428 king

H2421 live

for

ever

H4069 why

should

H3808 not

H6440 countenance

H7489 sad

H834 when

the

H5892 city

the

H1004 place

fathers'

H6913 sepulchres

lieth

H2720 waste

and

the

H8179 gates

thereof

are

H398 consumed

with

H784 fire

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1

Hebrew: אָב

Transliteration: ʼâb

Pronunciation: awb

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X-(idiom) {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi-

Definition:

father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application

1. father of an individual

2. of God as father of his people

3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

4. ancestor

a. grandfather, forefathers -- of person

b. of people

5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

6. of producer, generator (fig.)

7. of benevolence and protection (fig.)

8. term of respect and honour

9. ruler or chief (spec.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906