For therefore he sent
shalach (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
unto us in Babylon
Babel (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
This
huw' (hoo)
the third person pronoun singular, he (she or it)
captivity is long
'arok (aw-roke')
long -- long.
build
banah (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
ye houses
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and dwell
yashab (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in them and plant
nata` (naw-tah')
to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant -- fastened, plant(-er).
gardens
gannah (gan-naw')
a garden -- garden.
and eat
'akal (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
the fruit
priy (per-ee')
fruit -- bough, (first-) fruit(-ful), reward.
of them
