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Nehemiah 6:8

Then I sent him this reply: “There is nothing to these rumors you are spreading; you are inventing them in your own mind.”
Nehemiah 6:8
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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)

וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֤ה אֵלָיו֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹ֤א נִֽהְיָה֙ כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֖ר אַתָּ֣ה אוֹמֵ֑ר כִּ֥י מִֽלִּבְּךָ֖ אַתָּ֥ה בוֹדָֽאם׃

  1. וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֤הva.'esh.le.Chah“and I sent !”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular + Suffix, paragogic he · from שָׁלַח · “depart” · Strong's H7971G
  2. אֵלָיו֙'e.Lav“to him”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  3. לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor“<to> saying”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  4. לֹ֤אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  5. נִֽהְיָה֙nih.Yah“it has occurred”
    Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  6. כַּדְּבָרִ֣יםka.de.va.Rim“according to the words”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from דָּבָר · “thing” · Strong's H1697I
  7. הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh“<the> these”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
  8. אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  9. אַתָּ֣ה'a.Tah“you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  10. אוֹמֵ֑ר'o.Mer“[are] saying”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  11. כִּ֥יki“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  12. מִֽלִּבְּךָ֖mi.li.be.Kha“from heart your”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from לֵב · “heart” · Strong's H3820A
  13. אַתָּ֥ה'a.Tah“you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  14. בוֹדָֽאם׃vo.Dam“[are] inventing them”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בָּדָא · “to devise” · Strong's H0908
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)