नहेमायाह 2:1
अर्तक्षत्र राजा के बीसवें वर्ष के नीसान नाम महीने में, जब उसके साम्हने दाखमधु था, तब मैं ने दाखमधु उठा कर राजा को दिया। इस से पहिले मैं उसके साम्हने कभी उदास न हुआ था।
| And it came to pass | וַיְהִ֣י׀ | wayhî | vai-HEE |
| month the in | בְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ | bĕḥōdeš | beh-HOH-desh |
| Nisan, | נִיסָ֗ן | nîsān | nee-SAHN |
| twentieth the in | שְׁנַ֥ת | šĕnat | sheh-NAHT |
| year | עֶשְׂרִ֛ים | ʿeśrîm | es-REEM |
| of Artaxerxes | לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא | lĕʾartaḥšastĕʾ | leh-ar-tahk-SHAHS-teh |
| the king, | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | hammelek | ha-MEH-lek |
| wine that | יַ֣יִן | yayin | YA-yeen |
| was before | לְפָנָ֑יו | lĕpānāyw | leh-fa-NAV |
| up took I and him: | וָֽאֶשָּׂ֤א | wāʾeśśāʾ | va-eh-SA |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| the wine, | הַיַּ֙יִן֙ | hayyayin | ha-YA-YEEN |
| and gave | וָֽאֶתְּנָ֣ה | wāʾettĕnâ | va-eh-teh-NA |
| king. the unto it | לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | lammelek | la-MEH-lek |
| Now I had not | וְלֹֽא | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| been | הָיִ֥יתִי | hāyîtî | ha-YEE-tee |
| beforetime sad | רַ֖ע | raʿ | ra |
| in his presence. | לְפָנָֽיו׃ | lĕpānāyw | leh-fa-NAIV |