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Nehemiah 8:16 - So

Nehemiah 8:16 - So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
So the people	H5971	עַם	[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock
went forth	H3318	יָצָא	[Verb] to go (causatively bring) {out} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} direct and proximate
and brought	H935	בּוֹא	[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
them and made	H6213	עָשָׂה	[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application
themselves booths	H5521	סֻכָּה	[Noun Feminine] a hut or lair
every one	H376	אִישׁ	[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.)
upon	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
the roof of his house	H1406	גָּג	[Noun Masculine] a roof; by analogy the top of an altar
and in their courts	H2691	חָצֵר	[Noun Masculine] a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
and in the courts	H2691	חָצֵר	[Noun Masculine] a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
of the house	H1406	גָּג	[Noun Masculine] a roof; by analogy the top of an altar
of God	H430	אֱלֹהִים	[Noun Masculine] 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
and in the street	H7339	רְחֹב	[Noun Feminine] a {width} that {is} (concretely) avenue or area
of the water	H4325	מַיִם	[Noun Masculine] water; figuratively juice; by euphemism {urine} semen
gate	H8179	שַׁעַר	[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate
and in the street	H7339	רְחֹב	[Noun Feminine] a {width} that {is} (concretely) avenue or area
of the gate	H8179	שַׁעַר	[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate
of Ephraim	H669	אֶפְרַיִם	[Proper Name Masculine] double fruit; {Ephrajim} a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from {him} and its territory

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

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Nehemiah 8:16 - So

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