Nehemiah 7:4

NETBible

Now the city was spread out 1  and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. 2  At that time houses had not been rebuilt.

NIV ©

Now the city was large and spacious, but there were few people in it, and the houses had not yet been rebuilt.

NASB ©

Now the city was large and spacious, but the people in it were few and the houses were not built.

NLT ©

At that time the city was large and spacious, but the population was small. And only a few houses were scattered throughout the city.

MSG ©

The city was large and spacious with only a few people in it and the houses not yet rebuilt.

BBE ©

Now the town was wide and great: but the people in it were only a small number, and the houses had not been put up.

NRSV ©

The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few and no houses had been built.

NKJV ©

Now the city was large and spacious, but the people in it were few, and the houses were not rebuilt.

KJV
Now the city
<05892>
[was] large
<07342> <03027>
and great
<01419>_:
but the people
<05971>
[were] few
<04592>
therein
<08432>_,
and the houses
<01004>
[were] not builded
<01129> (8803)_.
{large: Heb. broad in spaces}
NASB ©
Now the city
<5892>
was large
<7342>
<3027> and spacious
<1419>
, but the people
<5971>
in it were few
<4592>
and the houses
<1004>
were not built
<1129>
.
LXXM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
h
<3588> 
T-NSF
poliv
<4172> 
N-NSF
plateia
<4116> 
A-NSF
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
megalh
<3173> 
A-NSF
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
o
<3588> 
T-NSM
laov
<2992> 
N-NSM
oligov
<3641> 
A-NSM
en
<1722> 
PREP
auth
<846> 
D-DSF
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
ouk
<3364> 
ADV
hsan
<1510> 
V-IAI-3P
oikiai
<3614> 
N-NPF
wkodomhmenai
<3618> 
V-RPPNP
NET [draft] ITL
Now the city
<05892>
was spread out
<07342>
and large
<01419>
, and there were not a lot
<04592>
of people
<05971>
in
<08432>
it. At that time houses
<01004>
had not
<0369>
been rebuilt
<01129>
.
HEBREW
Mywnb
<01129>
Mytb
<01004>
Nyaw
<0369>
hkwtb
<08432>
jem
<04592>
Mehw
<05971>
hlwdgw
<01419>
Mydy
<03027>
tbxr
<07342>
ryehw (7:4)
<05892>
NETBible

Now the city was spread out 1  and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. 2  At that time houses had not been rebuilt.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “wide of two hands.”

2 tn Heb “the people were few in its midst.”