Nehemiah 13:20

Once or twice, the merchants and those who sell all kinds of goods camped outside Jerusalem,
Nehemiah 13:20
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיָּלִ֨ינוּ הָרֹכְלִ֜ים וּמֹכְרֵ֧י כָל־מִמְכָּ֛ר מִח֥וּץ לִירוּשָׁלִָ֖ם פַּ֥עַם וּשְׁתָּֽיִם׃

  1. וַיָּלִ֨ינוּvai.ya.Li.nu“and they passed [the] night”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from לוּן · “to lodge” · Strong's H3885A
  2. הָרֹכְלִ֜יםha.ro.khe.Lim“the traders”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from רָכַל · “to trade” · Strong's H7402
  3. וּמֹכְרֵ֧יu.mo.khe.Rei“and [the] sellers of”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct · from מָכַר · “to sell” · Strong's H4376
  4. כָל־khol-“every”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  5. מִמְכָּ֛רmi.Kar“merchandise”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִמְכָּר · “sale” · Strong's H4465
  6. מִח֥וּץmi.Chutz“from [the] outside”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חוּץ · “outside” · Strong's H2351
  7. לִירוּשָׁלִָ֖םli.ru.sha.Lim“of Jerusalem”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
  8. פַּ֥עַםPa.'am“a time”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from פַּ֫עַם · “beat” · Strong's H6471
  9. וּשְׁתָּֽיִם׃u.she.Ta.yim“and two [times]”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, dual, absolute · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)