Nehemiah
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Nehemiah 1:1
דִּבְרֵ֥י נְחֶמְיָ֖ה בֶּן חֲכַלְיָ֑ה וַיְהִ֤י בְחֹֽדֶשׁ כסלו כִּסְלֵיו֙ שְׁנַ֣ת עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וַאֲנִ֥י הָיִ֖יתִי בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן הַבִּירָֽה
words of · Nehemiah · son of · Hachaliah · and to be · in/at month of · Chisleu · Chisleu · year of · twenty · and I · to be · in/at Shushan · the palace
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Counted here from the morphology-tagged text of Nehemiah — nouns, verbs and adjectives only, so the article, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns are left out. Each word opens its full lexicon entry and every verse it appears in.
- בֵּן H1121 bên son 246
- כֹּל H3605 kôl all 71
- אֱלֹהִים H430 ʼĕlôhîym God 70
- אָמַר H559 ʼâmar to say 63
- יוֹם H3117 yôwm day 60
- עָשָׂה H6213 ʻâsâh to do 55
- בית H1004 bayith house 53
- עַם H5971 ʻam people 53
- בּוֹא H935 bôwʼ to enter 51
- מֵאָה H3967 mêʼâh hundred 50
- הָיָה H1961 hâyâh to be 48
- כֹּהֵן H3548 kôhên priest 44
About this book
- 13 Chapters
- 406 Verses
- 5,347 Hebrew words
- 1,063 Distinct lemmas
Nehemiah is part of the Hebrew Old Testament and contains 13 chapters in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Every chapter on this site is browseable verse by verse, with each verse showing the original Hebrew text alongside transliteration, Strong's number, concise gloss, and parsing (part of speech, stem, person, gender, number, state). Pick a chapter above to begin.
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