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KJV Lexicon Then I camebow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to the governors pechah (peh-khaw') a prefect (of a city or small district) -- captain, deputy, governor. beyond `eber (ay'-ber) a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east) the river nahar (naw-hawr') a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river. and gave nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) them the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. letters 'iggereth (ig-eh'-reth) an epistle -- letter. Now the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. had sent shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) captains sar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. of the army chayil (khah'-yil) probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength and horsemen parash (paw-rawsh') a steed; also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry -- horseman. with me Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then I came to the governors of the provinces beyond the River and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me officers of the army and horsemen. King James Bible Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me. Holman Christian Standard Bible I went to the governors of the region west of the Euphrates and gave them the king's letters. The king had also sent officers of the infantry and cavalry with me. International Standard Version So I went to the Trans-Euphrates governors and gave them the king's letters of authorization. The king also sent army officers and cavalry to accompany me. NET Bible Then I went to the governors of Trans-Euphrates, and I presented to them the letters from the king. The king had sent with me officers of the army and horsemen. GOD'S WORD® Translation I went to the governors [of the province] west of the Euphrates River and gave them the king's letters. (The king had sent army officers and cavalry to be with me.) King James 2000 Bible Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me. Links Nehemiah 2:9Nehemiah 2:9 NIV Nehemiah 2:9 NLT Nehemiah 2:9 ESV Nehemiah 2:9 NASB Nehemiah 2:9 KJV |
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