Nehemiah 1:11
Old Testament • 23 words with Strong's data
"O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
אֹזֶן
ʼôzen
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
תְּפִלָּה
tᵉphillâh
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
תְּפִלָּה
tᵉphillâh
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
תַּאֲוָה
taʼăvâh
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
יָרֵא
yârêʼ
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
צָלַח
tsâlach
to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
פָּלַל
pâlal
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
יוֹם
yôwm
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חֵסֵד
chêçêd
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
מַשְׁקֶה
mashqeh
properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region
Key Terms in This Verse
מַשְׁקֶה mashqeh
properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region
Study H4945 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →צָלַח tsâlach
to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
Study H6743 →תַּאֲוָה taʼăvâh
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
Study H8378 →חֵסֵד chêçêd
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
Study H2617 →Cross References
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And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the ...
And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in ...
The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his G...
Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand:
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamatio...
Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.
Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.
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