Nehemiah 9:2

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Those descended from Isra'el separated themselves from all foreigners; then they stood up and confessed their own sins and the iniquities of their ancestors.

Berean Standard Bible:

Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

American Standard Version:

And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And the seed{H2233} of Israel{H3478} separated{H914} themselves from all strangers{H1121}{H5236}, and stood{H5975} and confessed{H3034} their sins{H2403}, and the iniquities{H5771} of their fathers{H1}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Nehemiah 13:3

  • Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

Ezra 10:11

  • Now therefore make confession unto the LORD God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.

Nehemiah 13:30

  • Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;

Daniel 9:3

  • And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

Daniel 9:10

  • Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.

Daniel 9:20

  • ΒΆ And whiles I [was] speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;

Hosea 5:7

  • They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.

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Commentary for Nehemiah 9:2

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2233
    There are 205 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ–ΦΆΧ¨Φ·Χ’
    Transliteration: zeraΚ»
    Pronunciation: zeh'-rah
    Description: from Χ–ΦΈΧ¨Φ·Χ’; seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity; [idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
  2. Strong's Number: H3478
    There are 2229 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ™Φ΄Χ©Χ‚Φ°Χ¨ΦΈΧΦ΅Χœ
    Transliteration: YisrΓ’ΚΌΓͺl
    Pronunciation: yis-raw-ale'
    Description: from Χ©Χ‚ΦΈΧ¨ΦΈΧ” and א֡ל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
  3. Strong's Number: H914
    There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ‘ΦΌΦΈΧ“Φ·Χœ
    Transliteration: bΓ’dal
    Pronunciation: baw-dal'
    Description: a primitive root; to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.); (make, put) difference, divide (asunder), (make) separate (self, -ation), sever (out), [idiom] utterly.
  4. Strong's Number: H1121
    There are 3654 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ‘ΦΌΦ΅ΧŸ
    Transliteration: bΓͺn
    Pronunciation: bane
    Description: from Χ‘ΦΌΦΈΧ ΦΈΧ”; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
  5. Strong's Number: H5236
    There are 35 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ Φ΅Χ›ΦΈΧ¨
    Transliteration: nΓͺkΓ’r
    Pronunciation: nay-kawr'
    Description: ' from Χ ΦΈΧ›Φ·Χ¨; foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom; alien, strange ([phrase] -er).
  6. Strong's Number: H5975
    There are 495 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ’ΦΈΧžΦ·Χ“
    Transliteration: Κ»Γ’mad
    Pronunciation: aw-mad'
    Description: a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
  7. Strong's Number: H3034
    There are 111 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ™ΦΈΧ“ΦΈΧ”
    Transliteration: yΓ’dΓ’h
    Pronunciation: yaw-daw'
    Description: a primitive root; used only as denominative from Χ™ΦΈΧ“; literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand; physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands); cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
  8. Strong's Number: H2403
    There are 272 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ—Φ·Χ˜ΦΌΦΈΧΦΈΧ”
    Transliteration: chaαΉ­αΉ­Γ’ΚΌΓ’h
    Pronunciation: khat-taw-aw'
    Description: or Χ—Φ·Χ˜ΦΌΦΈΧΧͺ; from Χ—ΦΈΧ˜ΦΈΧ; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender; punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
  9. Strong's Number: H5771
    There are 213 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ’ΦΈΧ•ΦΊΧŸ
    Transliteration: Κ»Γ’vΓ΄n
    Pronunciation: aw-vone'
    Description: or Χ’ΦΈΧ•Χ•ΦΉΧŸ; (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (אֲבַד)), from Χ’ΦΈΧ•ΦΈΧ”; perversity, i.e. (moral) evil; fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
  10. Strong's Number: H1
    There are 15773 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָב
    Transliteration: ΚΌΓ’b
    Pronunciation: awb
    Description: a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.