Nehemiah 9:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Nevertheless, in Your greatהָרַבִּ֛ים
(ha·rab·bim)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
compassionוּֽבְרַחֲמֶ֧יךָ
(u·ve·ra·cha·mei·cha)
7356: compassionfrom the same as rechem
You did not makeעֲשִׂיתָ֥ם
(a·si·tam)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
an endכָּלָ֖ה
(ka·lah)
3617: completion, complete destruction, consumption, annihilationfrom kalah
of them or forsakeעֲזַבְתָּ֑ם
(a·zav·tam;)
5800a: to leave, forsake, loosea prim. root
them, For You are a graciousחַנּ֥וּן
(chan·nun)
2587: graciousfrom chanan
and compassionateוְרַח֖וּם
(ve·ra·chum)
7349: compassionatefrom the same as rechem
God.אֵֽל־
(el-)
410: God, in pl. godsa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Nevertheless for thy great
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
mercies'
racham  (rakh'-am)
compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden
sake thou didst
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
not utterly consume
kalah  (kaw-law')
a completion; adverb, completely; also destruction -- altogether, (be, utterly) consume(-d), consummation(-ption), was determined, (full, utter) end, riddance.
them nor forsake
`azab  (aw-zab')
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.
them for thou art a gracious
channuwn  (khan-noon')
gracious -- gracious.
and merciful
rachuwm  (rakh-oom')
compassionate -- full of compassion, merciful.
God
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Nevertheless, in Your great compassion You did not make an end of them or forsake them, For You are a gracious and compassionate God.

King James Bible
Nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, in Your abundant compassion, You did not destroy them or abandon them, for You are a gracious and compassionate God.

International Standard Version
Nevertheless, in your great compassion you did not completely destroy them or abandon them, because you are a God of grace and you are merciful.

NET Bible
However, due to your abundant mercy you did not do away with them altogether; you did not abandon them. For you are a merciful and compassionate God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But your compassion is endless. You didn't destroy them or abandon them. You are a merciful and compassionate God.

King James 2000 Bible
Nevertheless for your great mercies' sake you did not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God.
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