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Nehemiah 13:23

In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

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גַּ֣םgamalsoגַּםparticle, affirmation — “also”H1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...andagain, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.בַּיָּמִ֣יםbayamimin as long asיוֹםpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “in as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…הָהֵ֗םhahemthe theyהֵםdefinite article, pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “the they”H1992they (only used when emphatic)it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.רָאִ֤יתִיraitiseeרָאָהverb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “see”, a completed actionH7200to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), m…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַיְּהוּדִים֙hayhudimthe Jewיְהוּדִיdefinite article, noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute — “the Jew”, the ordinary formH3064a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)Jew.הֹשִׁ֗יבוּhoshivvdwellיָשַׁבverb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “dwell”, a completed actionH3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, r…נָשִׁים֙nashimeachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “each”, the ordinary formH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.אשדודיותshdvdyvtof Ashdodאַשְׁדּוֹדִיnoun, gentilic, feminine, plural, absolute — “of Ashdod”, the ordinary formH796an Ashdodite (often collectively) or inhabitant of AsdodAshdodites, of Ashdod.אַשְׁדֳּדִיּ֔וֹתashdodiotof Ashdodאַשְׁדּוֹדִיnoun, gentilic, feminine, plural, absolute — “of Ashdod”, the ordinary formH796an Ashdodite (often collectively) or inhabitant of AsdodAshdodites, of Ashdod.עמוניותmvnyvtAmmoniteעַמּוֹנִיnoun, gentilic, feminine, plural, absolute — “Ammonite”, the ordinary formH5984an Ammonite or (the adjective) AmmonitishAmmonite(-s).עַמֳּנִיּ֖וֹתamoniotAmmoniteעַמּוֹנִיnoun, gentilic, feminine, plural, absolute — “Ammonite”, the ordinary formH5984an Ammonite or (the adjective) AmmonitishAmmonite(-s).מוֹאֲבִיּֽוֹתmoaviotMoabiteמוֹאָבִיnoun, gentilic, feminine, plural, absolute — “Moabite”, the ordinary formH4125a Moabite or Moabitess, i.e. a descendant from Moab(woman) of Moab, Moabite(-ish, -ss).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab;

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American Standard Version (1901)

In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

Young’s Literal Translation

Also, in those days, I have seen the Jews [who] have settled women of Ashdod, of Ammon, of Moab.

World English Bible

In those days I also saw the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab;

Darby Translation

In those days also I saw Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab.

Douay-Rheims

In those days also I saw Jews that married wives, women of Azotus, and of Ammon, and of Moab.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)