Nehemiah Chapter 4 verse 19 Holy Bible

ASV Nehemiah 4:19

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another:
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BBE Nehemiah 4:19

And I said to the great ones and the chiefs and the rest of the people, The work is great and widely spaced and we are far away from one another on the wall:
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DARBY Nehemiah 4:19

And I said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and extended, and we are scattered upon the wall, one far from another:
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KJV Nehemiah 4:19

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
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WBT Nehemiah 4:19

And I said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
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WEB Nehemiah 4:19

I said to the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated on the wall, one far from another:
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YLT Nehemiah 4:19

And I say unto the freemen, and unto the prefects, and unto the rest of the people, `The work is abundant, and large, and we are separated on the wall, far off one from another;
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThen I saidוָאֹמַ֞ר (wā·’ō·mar)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 559: To utter, saytoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe nobles,הַחֹרִ֤ים (ha·ḥō·rîm)Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 2715: White, pure, noblethe officials,הַסְּגָנִים֙ (has·sə·ḡā·nîm)Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 5461: A prefect of a, provinceand the restיֶ֣תֶר (ye·ṯer)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3499: An overhanging, an excess, superiority, remainder, a small ropeof the people:הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock“The work [is]הַמְּלָאכָ֥ה (ham·mə·lā·ḵāh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, propertygreatהַרְבֵּ֖ה (har·bêh)Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absoluteStrong's 7235: To be or become much, many or greatand extensive,וּרְחָבָ֑ה (ū·rə·ḥā·ḇāh)Conjunctive waw | Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 7342: Wide, broadand weוַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ (wa·’ă·naḥ·nū)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common pluralStrong's 587: Weare spread outנִפְרָדִים֙ (nip̄·rā·ḏîm)Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 6504: To break through, spread, separatefarרְחוֹקִ֖ים (rə·ḥō·w·qîm)Adjective - masculine pluralStrong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, preciousfrom oneאִ֥ישׁ (’îš)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personanotherמֵאָחִֽיו׃ (mê·’ā·ḥîw)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 251: A brother, )alongעַל־ (‘al-)PrepositionStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstthe wall.הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה (ha·ḥō·w·māh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 2346: A wall of protectionJump to PreviousChiefs Extended Extensive Far Freemen Great Large Nobles Officials Ones Rest Rulers Separated Spread Wall Widely Work