Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, to give me timber that I may cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I shall enter into. And the king gave me according to the good hand of my God with me. the wall Nehemiah 2:17 Then I said to them: You know the affliction wherein we are, because Jerusalem is desolate, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire: come, and let us build up the walls of Jerusalem, and let us be no longer a reproach. Nehemiah 3:1 Then Eliasib the high priest arose, and his brethren the priests, and they built the flock gate: they sanctified it, and set up the doors thereof, even unto the tower of a hundred cubits they sanctified it unto the tower of Hananeel. the house Nehemiah 3:7 And next to them built Meltias the Gabaonite, and Jadon the Meronathite, the men of Gabaon and Maspha, for the governor that was in the country beyond the river. Nehemiah 7:2 I commanded Hanani my brother, and Hananias ruler of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed as a sincere man, and one that feared God above the rest,) the king Nehemiah 2:18 And I shewed them how the hand of my God was good with me, and the king's words, which he had spoken to me, and I said: Let us rise up, and build. And their hands were strengthened in good. Genesis 32:28 But he said: Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel; for if thou hast been strong against God, how much more shalt thou prevail against men? Ezra 5:5 But the eye of their God was upon the ancients of the Jews, and they could not hinder them. And it was agreed that the matter should be referred to Darius, and then they should give satisfaction concerning that accusation. Ezra 6:22 And they kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy, for the Lord had made them joyful, and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, that he should help their hands in the work of the house of the Lord the God of Israel. Ezra 7:6,9,27,28 This Esdras went up from Babylon, and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God had given to Israel: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him. . . . Proverbs 21:1 As the divisions of waters, so the heart of the king is in the hand of the Lord: whithersoever he will, he shall turn it. Isaiah 66:14 You shall see and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb, and the hand of the Lord shall be known to his servants, and he shall be angry with his enemies. Daniel 1:9 And God gave to Daniel grace and mercy in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs. Acts 7:10 And delivered him out of all his tribulations: and he gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharao, the king of Egypt. And he appointed him governor over Egypt and over all his house. Acts 26:22 But being aided by the help of God, I stand unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other thing than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come to pass: 2 Corinthians 8:16 And thanks be to God, who hath given the same carefulness for you in the heart of Titus. Context Nehemiah Sent to Jerusalem…7And I said to the king: If it seem good to the king, let him give me letters to the governors of the country beyond the river, that they convey me over, till I come into Judea: 8And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, to give me timber that I may cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I shall enter into. And the king gave me according to the good hand of my God with me.9And I came to the governors of the country beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. And the king had sent with me captains of soldiers, and horsemen.… Cross References Ezra 7:6 This Esdras went up from Babylon, and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God had given to Israel: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him. Ezra 7:9 For upon the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem according to the good hand of his God upon him. Nehemiah 2:18 And I shewed them how the hand of my God was good with me, and the king's words, which he had spoken to me, and I said: Let us rise up, and build. And their hands were strengthened in good. Nehemiah 7:2 I commanded Hanani my brother, and Hananias ruler of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed as a sincere man, and one that feared God above the rest,) Ecclesiastes 2:5 I made gardens, and orchards, and set them with trees of all kinds, Ecclesiastes 2:6 And I made me ponds of water, to water therewith the wood of the young trees, Lexicon And may I have a letterוְאִגֶּ֡רֶת (wə·’ig·ge·reṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 107: An epistle to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Asaph, אָסָף֩ (’ā·sāp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 623: Asaph -- 'gatherer', the name of several Israelites keeper שֹׁמֵ֨ר (šō·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to of the king’s אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that forest, הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס (hap·par·dês) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6508: A preserve, park so that אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that he will give יִתֶּן־ (yit·ten-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set me לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew timber עֵצִ֡ים (‘ê·ṣîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood to make beams לְ֠קָרוֹת (lə·qā·rō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7136: To light upon, to bring about, to impose timbers for אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case the gates שַׁעֲרֵ֨י (ša·‘ă·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8179: An opening, door, gate of the citadel הַבִּירָ֤ה (hab·bî·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1002: A castle, palace to the temple, לַבַּ֙יִת֙ (lab·ba·yiṯ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house for the city הָעִ֔יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement wall, וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת (ū·lə·ḥō·w·maṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2346: A wall of protection and for the house וְלַבַּ֖יִת (wə·lab·ba·yiṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house I will occupy.” אָב֣וֹא (’ā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go And because the gracious הַטּוֹבָ֥ה (haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good hand כְּיַד־ (kə·yaḏ-) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand of my God אֱלֹהַ֖י (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative was upon me, עָלָֽי׃ (‘ā·lāy) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king granted וַיִּתֶּן־ (way·yit·ten-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set my requests. לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Additional Translations And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.And a letter to 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 house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God on me. 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 castle which appertaineth to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me. and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the garden which belongs to the king, that he may give me timber to cover the gates, and for the wall of the city, and for the house into which I shall enter. And the king gave to me, according as the good hand of God was upon me. and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [appertains] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me. 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 castle which appertaineth to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me. And a letter to 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 house that I shall enter. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me. and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into." The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me. and a letter unto Asaph, keeper of the paradise that the king hath, that he give to me trees for beams for the gates of the palace that the house hath, and for the wall of the city, and for the house into which I enter;' and the king giveth to me, according to the good hand of my God upon me. Jump to Previous Appertained Appertaineth Asaph Beams Castle City Enter Forest Gates Good Granted Hand House Keeper King's Letter Palace Park Timber WallJump to Next Appertained Appertaineth Asaph Beams Castle City Enter Forest Gates Good Granted Hand House Keeper King's Letter Palace Park Timber WallExternal Links Nehemiah 2:8 NIVNehemiah 2:8 NLT Nehemiah 2:8 ESV Nehemiah 2:8 NASB Nehemiah 2:8 ASV Nehemiah 2:8 Bible Apps Nehemiah 2:8 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 2:8 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 2:8 French Bible Nehemiah 2:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a And Asaph beams because by citadel city for forest fortress gates give go God good gracious granted hand have he house I is keeper king king's letter make may me my occupy of on requests residence so temple that the them timber to upon wall OT History: Nehemiah 2:8 And a letter to Asaph the keeper (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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