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Nehemiah 9

Neh. 9:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then stood up
quwm (Hebrew #6965)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
KJV usage: abide, accomplish, X be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, X be dim, endure, X enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, X but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-)rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-)stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, - rising).
Pronounce: koom
Origin: a primitive root
upon the νstairs
ma`aleh (Hebrew #4608)
an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority
KJV usage: ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.
Pronounce: mah-al-eh'
Origin: from 5927
, of the Levites
Leviyiy (Hebrew #3881)
patronymically from 3878; a Levite or descendant of Levi
KJV usage: Leviite.
Pronounce: lay-vee-ee'
Origin: or Leviy {lay-vee'}
, Jeshua
Yeshuwa` (Hebrew #3442)
he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Jeshua.
Pronounce: yay-shoo'-ah
Origin: for 3091
, and Bani
Baniy (Hebrew #1137)
built; Bani, the name of five Israelites
KJV usage: Bani.
Pronounce: baw-nee'
Origin: from 1129
, Kadmiel
Qadmiy'el (Hebrew #6934)
presence of God; Kadmiel, the name of three Israelites
KJV usage: Kadmiel.
Pronounce: kad-mee-ale'
Origin: from 6924 and 410
, Shebaniah
Shbanyah (Hebrew #7645)
from the same as 7644 and 3050; Jah has grown (i.e. prospered); Shebanjah, the name of three or four Israelites
KJV usage: Shebaniah.
Pronounce: sheb-an-yaw'
Origin: or Shbanyahuw {sheb-an-yaw'-hoo}
, Bunni
Bunniy (Hebrew #1138)
from 1129; built; Bunni or Buni, an Israelite
KJV usage: Bunni.
Pronounce: boon-nee'
Origin: or (fuller) Buwniy {boo-nee'}
, Sherebiah
Sherebyah (Hebrew #8274)
Jah has brought heat; Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites
KJV usage: Sherebiah.
Pronounce: shay-rayb-yaw'
Origin: from 8273 and 3050
, Bani
Baniy (Hebrew #1137)
built; Bani, the name of five Israelites
KJV usage: Bani.
Pronounce: baw-nee'
Origin: from 1129
, and Chenani
Knaniy (Hebrew #3662)
from 3661; planted; Kenani, an Israelite: --Chenani.
Pronounce: ken-aw-nee'
, and cried
za`aq (Hebrew #2199)
to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly
KJV usage: assemble, call (together), (make a) cry (out), come with such a company, gather (together), cause to be proclaimed.
Pronounce: zaw-ak'
Origin: a primitive root
h with a loud
gadowl (Hebrew #1419)
from 1431; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
KJV usage: + aloud, elder(-est), + exceeding(-ly), + far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, X sore, (X ) very.
Pronounce: gaw-dole'
Origin: or (shortened) gadol {gaw-dole'}
voice
qowl (Hebrew #6963)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
KJV usage: + aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-)claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.
Pronounce: kole
Origin: or qol {kole}
unto the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
their God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
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or, scaffold.
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Psa. 3:4• 4I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. (Psa. 3:4)

More on:

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Bani,
Bunni,
Chenani,
God,
Jeshua; Jeshuah,
Kadmiel,
Levites,
Shebaniah,
Sherebiah

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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stairs.
or, scaffold.
Jeshua.
Neh. 9:5• 5Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise. (Neh. 9:5)
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Neh. 8:7• 7Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place. (Neh. 8:7)
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Neh. 10:9‑13• 9And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;
 10And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
 11Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
 12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
 13Hodijah, Bani, Beninu. (Neh. 10:9‑13)
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Neh. 12:8• 8Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren. (Neh. 12:8)
cried.
2 Chron. 20:19• 19And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the Lord God of Israel with a loud voice on high. (2 Chron. 20:19)
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Psa. 3:4• 4I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. (Psa. 3:4)
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Psa. 77:1• 1<<To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph.>> I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. (Psa. 77:1)
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Psa. 130:1• 1<<A Song of degrees.>> Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord. (Psa. 130:1)
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Lam. 3:8• 8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer. (Lam. 3:8)
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John 11:43• 43And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. (John 11:43)
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Acts 7:60• 60And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. (Acts 7:60)
• {v.4-38} The reader will notice that this outpouring of their hearts before God is a recitation of God's ways of grace with His people, combined with the confession of their own continual sin and hardness of heart. On God's part there had been nothing but grace, mercy, and long-suffering, and on their part nothing but sinful ingratitude and rebellion; and thus they justified Him, and condemned themselves—the sure mark of a work of grace in repentance, whether in the hearts of saints or sinners. (“Exposition on Nehemiah: Nehemiah 9” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Then stood up upon the platform of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, Chenani, and cried with a loud voice to Jehovah their God.