Nehemiah 9:24
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So their descendants went in and possessed the land; You subdued before them the Canaanites dwelling in the land. You delivered into their hands the kings and peoples of the land, to do with them as they wished.

Young's Literal Translation
‘And the sons come in, and possess the land, and Thou humblest before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and givest them into their hand, and their kings, and the peoples of the land, to do with them according to their pleasure.

King James Bible
So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.

Hebrew
So their descendants
הַבָּנִים֙ (hab·bā·nîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1121: A son

went in
וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

and possessed
וַיִּֽירְשׁ֣וּ (way·yî·rə·šū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruin

the land.
הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

You subdued
וַתַּכְנַ֨ע (wat·taḵ·na‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 3665: To bend the knee, to humiliate, vanquish

before them
לִפְנֵיהֶ֜ם (lip̄·nê·hem)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

the Canaanites
הַכְּנַ֣עֲנִ֔ים (hak·kə·na·‘ă·nîm)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's 3669: Canaanite -- inhabitant of Canaan

dwelling
יֹשְׁבֵ֤י (yō·šə·ḇê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

in the land;
הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

You handed their kings
מַלְכֵיהֶם֙ (mal·ḵê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4428: A king

and peoples
עַֽמְמֵ֣י (‘am·mê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

over to
וַֽתִּתְּנֵ֖ם (wat·tit·tə·nêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

them,
בְּיָדָ֑ם (bə·yā·ḏām)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3027: A hand

to do
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 6213: To do, make

with them
בָּהֶ֖ם (bā·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

as they wished.
כִּרְצוֹנָֽם׃ (kir·ṣō·w·nām)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 7522: Goodwill, favor, acceptance, will

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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