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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Nehemiah 2:3 - Fire

Nehemiah 2:3 - And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
And said H559 אָמַר
unto the king H4428 מֶלֶךְ
Let the king H4428 מֶלֶךְ
live H2421 חָיָה
for ever why H4069 מַדּוּעַ
should not H3808 לֹא
my countenance H6440 פָּנִים
be sad H7489 רָעַע
when H834 אֲשֶׁר
the city H5892 עִיר
the place H1004 בַּיִת
of my fathers' sepulchres H6913 קֶבֶר
lieth waste H2720 חָרֵב
and the gates H8179 שַׁעַר
thereof are consumed H398 אָכַל
with fire H784 אֵשׁ

 

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