Nehemiah 6:11

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And I

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Should such a

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

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)

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as I

נוּס

nûwç

H5127

to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)

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and who is there that being as I am would

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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into the

הֵיכָל

hêykâl

H1964

a large public building, such as a palace or temple

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to

יָשַׁע

yâshaʻ

H3467

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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his

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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I will not

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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in

Key Terms in This Verse

flee H5127

נוּס nûwç

to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)

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temple H1964

הֵיכָל hêykâl

a large public building, such as a palace or temple

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save H3467

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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life H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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go H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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go H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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man H376

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)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Acts 21:13 cross-reference

Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

Proverbs 28:1 cross-reference

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

Psalm 112:6 cross-reference

Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

Acts 20:24 cross-reference

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel ...

Psalm 112:8 cross-reference

His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

Philippians 2:17 cross-reference

Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

Nehemiah 6:9 cross-reference

For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands.

Ecclesiastes 10:1 cross-reference

Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

Philippians 2:30 cross-reference

Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

1 Samuel 19:5 cross-reference

For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent bl...

Hebrews 11:27 cross-reference

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

Nehemiah 6:3 cross-reference

And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?

Acts 8:1 cross-reference

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea an...

Isaiah 10:18 cross-reference

And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.

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