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Nehemiah 8

World English Bible Updated, Verse 8

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8 They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Nehemiah 8:8. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 3
Word Entries 34
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

וַֽיִּקְרְא֥וּ בַסֵּ֛פֶר בְּתוֹרַ֥ת הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מְפֹרָ֑שׁ וְשׂ֣וֹם שֶׂ֔כֶל וַיָּבִ֖ינוּ בַּמִּקְרָֽא׃ ס

9 word entries
וַֽיִּקְרְא֥וּ
Lemma
c/7121
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal sequential imperfect 3rd person masculine plural
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H7121
Occurrences
350
בַסֵּ֛פֶר
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5612
Occurrences
36
בְּתוֹרַ֥ת
Lemma
b/8451
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common feminine singular construct
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H8451
Occurrences
27
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
Lemma
d/430
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H430
Occurrences
365
מְפֹרָ֑שׁ
Lemma
6567 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb pual participle passive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H6567
Occurrences
3
וְשׂ֣וֹם
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal infinitive absolute
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H7760
Occurrences
270
שֶׂ֔כֶל
Lemma
7922
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H7922
Occurrences
12
וַיָּבִ֖ינוּ
Lemma
c/995
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal sequential imperfect 3rd person masculine plural
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H995
Occurrences
31
בַּמִּקְרָֽא
Lemma
b/4744
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H4744
Occurrences
1
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܩܪܘ ܒܟܬܒܐ ܕܢܡܘܣܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܟܕ ܦܪܝܣ ܘܐܬܛܦܝܣܘ ܒܗ ܘܐܣܬܟܠܘ ܒܩܪܝܢܗ

10 word entries
ܘܩܪܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wqrw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
32
ܒܟܬܒܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bktb'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
29
ܕܢܡܘܣܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dnmws'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
39
ܕܡܪܝܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmry'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1345
ܟܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܟܕ
Transliteration
kd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
881
ܦܪܝܣ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
prys
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1
ܘܐܬܛܦܝܣܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
w'ttpysw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
5
ܒܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܗ
Transliteration
bh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
571
ܘܐܣܬܟܠܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
w'stklw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܒܩܪܝܢܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bqrynh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
1
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Et legerunt in libro legis Dei distincte, et aperte ad intelligendum: et intellexerunt cum legeretur.

15 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
legerunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lego
Transliteration
legerunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
78
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
libro
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
liber
Transliteration
libro
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
252
legis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lex
Transliteration
legis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
596
Dei
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deus
Transliteration
Dei
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity
Etymology
Latin noun for God or a god.
Occurrences
4889
distincte
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
distincte
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
1
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
adposite
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
appono
Transliteration
adposite
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
52
ad
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ad
Transliteration
ad
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7531
intellegendum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
intellegendum
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
211
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
intellexerunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
intellexerunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
211
cum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
cum
Transliteration
cum
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
5272
legeretur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lego
Transliteration
legeretur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
78
Source availability notes

These notes explain relevant source panels that are not shown for this verse because of source coverage, licensing, alternate traditions, or versification structure.

  • Greek LXX alternate tradition

    The current Greek Brenton source archive does not expose this as the same canonical book. Related Greek Esther/Ezra traditions are tracked under separate or alternate structures where available.

  • Targum Aramaic not in current source set

    No license-clean Targum panel is currently mapped for this book in the imported public-domain source set.

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Luke 24:45

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

9 relevance votes

Acts 28:23

When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.

8 relevance votes

Luke 24:32

They said to one another, “Weren’t our hearts burning within us while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?”

5 relevance votes

Habakkuk 2:2

The LORD answered me, “Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.

5 relevance votes

Luke 24:27

Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

5 relevance votes
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