Nehemiah 2:6-7
consort <07694> [the queen. Heb. the wife.]
It was probably Esther who was present at this time, and who seconded Nehemiah's request.
<03190> [So it pleased.]
gave .... time <02165 05414> [I set him a time.]
It is probable that this time was no more than six months, or a year; after which he either returned, or had his leave of absence lengthened, as we find he was twelve years governor of the Jews.
letters <0107> [let letters.]
travel <05674> [that they may.]
Nehemiah 2:18
hand .......................... readied <03027> [the hand.]
<02388> [So they strengthened.]
Nehemiah 13:22
<0559> [I commanded.]
purify <02891> [cleanse.]
holy <06942> [sanctify.]
remember <02142> [Remember.]
pity ........ great <02347 07230> [spare me.]
great <07230> [greatness. or, multitude.]