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Nehemiah 9:8 - Canaanites

Nehemiah 9:8 - And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
And foundest	H4672	מָצָא	[Verb] properly to come forth {to} that {is} appear or exist; transitively to {attain} that {is} find or acquire; figuratively to {occur} meet or be present
his heart	H3824	לֵבָב	[Noun Masculine] the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like H3820
faithful	H539	אָמַן	[Verb] properly to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or {faithful} to trust or {believe} to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; once (in ; by interchange for H541) to go to the right hand
before	H6440	פָּנִים	[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.)
thee and madest	H3772	כָּרַת	[Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces)
a covenant	H1285	בְּרִית	[Noun Feminine] a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
with	H5973	עִם	[Preposition] adverb or {preposition} with (that {is} in conjunction {with}) in varied applications; specifically equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)
him to give	H5414	נָתַן	[Verb] to {give} used with great latitude of application ({put } {make } etc.)
the land	H776	אֶרֶץ	[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land)
of the Canaanites	H3669	כְּנַעַנִי	a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication a pedlar (the Cananites standing for their neighbors the {Ishmaelites} who conducted mercantile caravans)
the Hittites	H2850	חִתִּי	[Noun Masculine] a {Chittite} or descendant of Cheth
the Amorites	H567	אֱמֹרִי	[Noun Masculine] thus a mountaineer; an {Emorite} one of the Canaanitish tribes
and the Perizzites	H6522	פְּרִזִּי	[Adjective] inhabitant of the open country; a {Perizzite} one of the Canaanitish tribes
and the Jebusites	H2983	יְבוּסִי	[Noun Masculine] a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus
and the Girgashites	H1622	גִּרְגָּשִׁי	[Adjective] a {Girgashite} one of the native tribes of Canaan
to give	H5414	נָתַן	[Verb] to {give} used with great latitude of application ({put } {make } etc.)
it I say to his seed	H2233	זֶרַע	[Noun Masculine] seed; figuratively {fruit} plant: sowing {time} posterity
and hast performed	H6965	קוּם	[Verb] to rise (in various {applications} {literally} {figuratively} intensively and causatively)
thy words	H1697	דָּבָר	[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause
for	H3588	כִּי	[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
thou	H859	אַתָּה	thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you
art righteous	H6662	צַדִּיק	[Adjective] just

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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Nehemiah 9:8 - Canaanites

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