Nehemiah 12:43
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Berean Study Bible
On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.

Young's Literal Translation
and they sacrifice on that day great sacrifices and rejoice, for God hath made them rejoice [with] great joy, and also, the women and the children have rejoiced, and the joy of Jerusalem is heard—unto a distance.

King James Bible
Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.

Hebrew
On that
הַ֠הוּא (ha·hū)
Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

day
בַיּוֹם־ (ḇay·yō·wm-)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3117: A day

they offered
וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ (way·yiz·bə·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2076: To slaughter for sacrifice

great
גְּדוֹלִ֜ים (gə·ḏō·w·lîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent

sacrifices,
זְבָחִ֨ים (zə·ḇā·ḥîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

rejoicing
וַיִּשְׂמָ֗חוּ (way·yiś·mā·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome

because
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

God
הָאֱלֹהִים֙ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

had given them great
גְדוֹלָ֔ה (ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent

joy.
שִׂמְּחָם֙ (śim·mə·ḥām)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome

The women
הַנָּשִׁ֛ים (han·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female

and children
וְהַיְלָדִ֖ים (wə·hay·lā·ḏîm)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring

also
וְגַ֧ם (wə·ḡam)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

rejoiced,
שָׂמֵ֑חוּ (śā·mê·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome

so that the joy
שִׂמְחַ֥ת (śim·ḥaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 8057: Blithesomeness, glee

of Jerusalem
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (yə·rū·šā·lim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel

was heard
וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛ע (wat·tiš·šā·ma‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

from afar.
מֵרָחֽוֹק׃ (mê·rā·ḥō·wq)
Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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