Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And let us do the work: and let one half of us hold our spears from the rising of the morning, till the stars appear. So we 1 Corinthians 15:10,58 But by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me hath not been void: but I have laboured more abundantly than all they. Yet not I, but the grace of God with me: . . . Galatians 6:9 And in doing good, let us not fail. For in due time we shall reap, not failing. Colossians 1:29 Wherein also I labour, striving according to his working which he worketh in me in power. Context Discouragement Overcome…20In what place soever you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, run all thither unto us: our God will fight for us. 21And let us do the work: and let one half of us hold our spears from the rising of the morning, till the stars appear.22At that time also I said to the people: Let every one with his servant stay in the midst of Jerusalem, and let us take our turns in the night, and by day, to work.… Cross References Nehemiah 4:20 In what place soever you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, run all thither unto us: our God will fight for us. Nehemiah 4:22 At that time also I said to the people: Let every one with his servant stay in the midst of Jerusalem, and let us take our turns in the night, and by day, to work. Lexicon So weוַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ (wa·’ă·naḥ·nū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: We continued עֹשִׂ֣ים (‘ō·śîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make the work, בַּמְּלָאכָ֑ה (bam·mə·lā·ḵāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, property while half of [the men] וְחֶצְיָ֗ם (wə·ḥeṣ·yām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2677: The half, middle held מַחֲזִיקִים֙ (ma·ḥă·zî·qîm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer spears בָּֽרְמָחִ֔ים (bā·rə·mā·ḥîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7420: A lance, the iron point from the break מֵעֲל֣וֹת (mê·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively of dawn הַשַּׁ֔חַר (haš·ša·ḥar) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7837: Dawn until עַ֖ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the stars הַכּוֹכָבִֽים׃ (hak·kō·w·ḵā·ḇîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3556: A star, a prince came out. צֵ֥את (ṣêṯ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim Additional Translations So we continued the work, while half of the men held spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out.So we labored in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. So we wrought in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. So we continued labouring at the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning until the stars appeared. And we laboured in the work; and half of them held the spears from the rising of the dawn till the stars appeared. So we wrought in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. So we labored in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. So we worked in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning until the stars appeared. And we are working in the business, and half of them are keeping hold of the spears, from the going up of the dawn till the coming forth of the stars. Jump to Previous Appeared Break Business Carried Continued Dawn First Forth Half Hands Held Hold Holding Keeping Laboured Morning Rising Spears Stars Work Worked Working WroughtJump to Next Appeared Break Business Carried Continued Dawn First Forth Half Hands Held Hold Holding Keeping Laboured Morning Rising Spears Stars Work Worked Working WroughtExternal Links Nehemiah 4:21 NIVNehemiah 4:21 NLT Nehemiah 4:21 ESV Nehemiah 4:21 NASB Nehemiah 4:21 ASV Nehemiah 4:21 Bible Apps Nehemiah 4:21 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 4:21 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 4:21 French Bible Nehemiah 4:21 German Bible Alphabetical: appeared came carried continued dawn first from half holding light men of on out So spears stars the them till until we with work OT History: Nehemiah 4:21 So we worked in the work: (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |