Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.24", "source": "וְרָאשֵׁי הַלְוִיִּם חֲשַׁבְיָה שֵׁרֵבְיָה וְיֵשׁוּעַ בֶּן־קַדְמִיאֵל וַאֲחֵיהֶם לְנֶגְדָּם לְהַלֵּל לְהוֹדוֹת בְּמִצְוַת דָּוִיד אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִים מִשְׁמָר לְעֻמַּת מִשְׁמָר", "text": "And *rāʾshê* the *ləwiyyîm*: *Ḥăshabyāh*, *Shērēbyāh*, and *Yēshûaʿ* son of *Qadmîʾēl*, *waʾăḥêhem* *lənegdām*, to *ləhallēl* to *ləhôdôt* according to the *miṣwat* of *Dāwîd* *ʾîsh*-*hāʾĕlōhîm*, *mishmār* *ləʿummat* *mishmār*", "grammar": { "*rāʾshê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - heads/chiefs of", "*ləwiyyîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*Ḥăshabyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*Shērēbyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*Yēshûaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*Qadmîʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*waʾăḥêhem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their brothers", "*lənegdām*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - opposite them/facing them", "*ləhallēl*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to praise", "*ləhôdôt*": "preposition + verb, Hiphil infinitive construct - to give thanks", "*miṣwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - commandment of", "*Dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the God/divine being", "*mishmār*": "noun, masculine singular - watch/duty", "*ləʿummat*": "preposition + noun - opposite/corresponding to", "*mishmār*": "noun, masculine singular - watch/duty" }, "variants": { "*rāʾshê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*waʾăḥêhem*": "and their brothers/kinsmen/colleagues", "*ləhallēl*": "to praise/to sing praises", "*ləhôdôt*": "to give thanks/to offer thanksgiving", "*miṣwat*": "commandment/ordinance/instruction", "*ʾîsh-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine representative/prophet", "*mishmār ləʿummat mishmār*": "watch opposite watch/duty roster/service alternating with service" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.27", "source": "וּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞ת חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם בִּקְשׁ֤וּ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּם֙ מִכָּל־מְק֣וֹמֹתָ֔ם לַהֲבִיאָ֖ם לִֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לַעֲשֹׂ֨ת חֲנֻכָּ֤ה וְשִׂמְחָה֙ וּבְתוֹד֣וֹת וּבְשִׁ֔יר מְצִלְתַּ֖יִם נְבָלִ֥ים וּבְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-* in *ḥănukkāt* *ḥômāt* *yərûšālayim* *biqqəšû* *ʾet*-the-*ləwiyyim* from-all-*məqômōtām* to-bring-them to-*yərûšālayim* to-do *ḥănukkāh* *wə-śimḥāh* *wə-* with *tôdôt* *wə-* with *šîr* *məṣiltayim* *nəbālîm* *wə-* with *kinnōrôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and/but/then", "*ḥănukkāt*": "construct state of feminine noun - dedication/consecration of", "*ḥômāt*": "construct state of feminine noun - wall of", "*yərûšālayim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*biqqəšû*": "piel perfect 3rd person plural - they sought/sought out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ləwiyyim*": "masculine plural noun - Levites", "*məqômōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person plural suffix - their places", "*yərûšālayim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*ḥănukkāh*": "feminine noun - dedication/consecration", "*wə-śimḥāh*": "conjunction + feminine noun - and joy/gladness", "*tôdôt*": "feminine plural noun - thanksgivings/praise", "*šîr*": "masculine noun - song/singing", "*məṣiltayim*": "dual noun - cymbals", "*nəbālîm*": "masculine plural noun - harps/lutes", "*kinnōrôt*": "masculine plural noun - lyres/harps" }, "variants": { "*ḥănukkāt*": "dedication/consecration/inauguration", "*biqqəšû*": "sought/searched for/requested", "*tôdôt*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession", "*məṣiltayim*": "cymbals/metal percussion instruments", "*nəbālîm*": "harps/lutes/string instruments", "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres/harps/string instruments" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.31", "source": "וָאַעֲלֶה֙ אֶת־שָׂרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה מֵעַ֖ל לַחוֹמָ֑ה וָאַעֲמִ֡ידָה שְׁתֵּ֣י תוֹדֹת֩ גְּדוֹלֹ֨ת וְתַהֲלֻכֹ֤ת לַיָּמִין֙ מֵעַ֣ל לַחוֹמָ֔ה לְשַׁ֖עַר הָאַשְׁפֹּֽת׃", "text": "*wā-ʾaʿăleh* *ʾet*-*śārê* *yəhûdāh* from-upon to-the-*ḥômāh* *wā-ʾaʿămîdāh* *šətê* *tôdōt* *gədôlōt* *wə-tahălukōt* to-the-*yāmîn* from-upon to-the-*ḥômāh* to-*šaʿar* the-*ʾašpōt*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾaʿăleh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I brought up/caused to go up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - princes/leaders of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*wā-ʾaʿămîdāh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive + cohortative - and I stationed/set up", "*šətê*": "feminine construct numeral - two of", "*tôdōt*": "feminine plural noun - thanksgiving choirs", "*gədôlōt*": "feminine plural adjective - great/large", "*wə-tahălukōt*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun - and processions", "*yāmîn*": "feminine noun - right/south", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʾašpōt*": "feminine plural noun - refuse/dung" }, "variants": { "*wā-ʾaʿăleh*": "I brought up/I led up/I caused to ascend", "*śārê*": "princes/leaders/officials", "*wā-ʾaʿămîdāh*": "I stationed/I appointed/I set up", "*tôdōt*": "thanksgiving choirs/praise companies/thanksgiving processionals", "*tahălukōt*": "processions/marches/parades", "*yāmîn*": "right/south/right hand", "*ʾašpōt*": "refuse/dung/garbage" } }

Verse 36

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.36", "source": "וְֽאֶחָ֡יו שְֽׁמַעְיָ֡ה וַעֲזַרְאֵ֡ל מִֽלֲלַ֡י גִּֽלֲלַ֡י מָעַ֞י נְתַנְאֵ֤ל וִֽיהוּדָה֙ חֲנָ֔נִי בִּכְלֵי־שִׁ֥יר דָּוִ֖יד אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְעֶזְרָ֥א הַסּוֹפֵ֖ר לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾeḥāyw* *šəmaʿəyāh* *wa-ʿăzarʾēl* *milălay* *gilălay* *māʿay* *nətanʾēl* *wîhûdāh* *ḥănānî* with-*kəlê*-*šîr* *dāwîd* *ʾîš* the-*ʾělōhîm* *wə-ʿezrāʾ* the-*sôp̄ēr* before-them", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾeḥāyw*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his brothers", "*šəmaʿəyāh*": "proper name - Shemaiah", "*wa-ʿăzarʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Azarel", "*milălay*": "proper name - Milalai", "*gilălay*": "proper name - Gilalai", "*māʿay*": "proper name - Maai", "*nətanʾēl*": "proper name - Nethanel", "*wîhûdāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Judah", "*ḥănānî*": "proper name - Hanani", "*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*šîr*": "masculine singular noun - song/music", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾělōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*wə-ʿezrāʾ*": "conjunction + proper name - and Ezra", "*sôp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun - scribe", "*lip̄nêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - before them" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his kinsmen/his relatives", "*kəlê*-*šîr*": "musical instruments/instruments of music", "*ʾîš* *ʾělōhîm*": "man of God/divine agent/prophet", "*sôp̄ēr*": "scribe/secretary/writer" } }

Verse 37

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.37", "source": "וְעַל֩ שַׁ֨עַר הָעַ֜יִן וְנֶגְדָּ֗ם עָלוּ֙ עַֽל־מַעֲלוֹת֙ עִ֣יר דָּוִ֔יד בַּֽמַּעֲלֶ֖ה לַחוֹמָ֑ה מֵעַל֙ לְבֵ֣ית דָּוִ֔יד וְעַ֛ד שַׁ֥עַר הַמַּ֖יִם מִזְרָֽח׃", "text": "*wə-ʿal* *šaʿar* the-*ʿayin* *wə-negdām* *ʿālû* upon-*maʿălôt* *ʿîr* *dāwîd* in-the-*maʿăleh* to-the-*ḥômāh* from-above to-*bêt* *dāwîd* *wə-ʿad* *šaʿar* the-*mayim* *mizrāḥ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and at/upon", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʿayin*": "feminine singular noun - spring/fountain", "*wə-negdām*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and before them/opposite them", "*ʿālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they went up", "*maʿălôt*": "feminine plural construct - steps/stairs of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - city of", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*maʿăleh*": "masculine singular noun - ascent", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*mizrāḥ*": "masculine singular noun - east" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar* the-*ʿayin*": "Fountain Gate/Spring Gate", "*negdām*": "opposite them/before them/in front of them", "*ʿālû*": "they went up/they ascended/they climbed", "*maʿălôt*": "steps/stairs/ascents", "*ʿîr* *dāwîd*": "City of David/David's city", "*maʿăleh*": "ascent/slope/stairway", "*šaʿar* the-*mayim*": "Water Gate" } }

Verse 38

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.38", "source": "וְהַתּוֹדָ֧ה הַשֵּׁנִ֛ית הַהוֹלֶ֥כֶת לְמ֖וֹאל וַאֲנִ֣י אַחֲרֶ֑יהָ וַחֲצִ֨י הָעָ֜ם מֵעַ֣ל לְהַחוֹמָ֗ה מֵעַל֙ לְמִגְדַּ֣ל הַתַּנּוּרִ֔ים וְעַ֖ד הַחוֹמָ֥ה הָרְחָבָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ha-tôdāh* the-*šēnît* the-*hôleket* to-*môʾl* *wa-ʾănî* after-her *wa-ḥăṣî* the-*ʿām* from-upon to-the-*ḥômāh* from-upon to-*migdal* the-*tannûrîm* *wə-ʿad* the-*ḥômāh* the-*rəḥābāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-tôdāh*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the thanksgiving choir", "*šēnît*": "feminine singular adjective - second", "*hôleket*": "qal participle feminine singular - going/walking", "*môʾl*": "preposition - opposite/corresponding to", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*wa-ḥăṣî*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and half of", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*migdal*": "masculine singular construct - tower of", "*tannûrîm*": "masculine plural noun - ovens/furnaces", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*rəḥābāh*": "feminine singular adjective - broad/wide" }, "variants": { "*tôdāh*": "thanksgiving choir/thanksgiving procession/praise group", "*šēnît*": "second/other", "*hôleket*": "going/walking/proceeding", "*môʾl*": "opposite/over against/corresponding to", "*migdal* the-*tannûrîm*": "Tower of the Ovens/Furnace Tower/Baking Tower", "*ḥômāh* the-*rəḥābāh*": "Broad Wall/Wide Wall" } }

Verse 39

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.39", "source": "וּמֵעַ֣ל לְשַֽׁעַר־אֶ֠פְרַיִם וְעַל־שַׁ֨עַר הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה וְעַל־שַׁ֣עַר הַדָּגִ֗ים וּמִגְדַּ֤ל חֲנַנְאֵל֙ וּמִגְדַּ֣ל הַמֵּאָ֔ה וְעַ֖ד שַׁ֣עַר הַצֹּ֑אן וְעָ֣מְד֔וּ בְּשַׁ֖עַר הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃", "text": "*û-mēʿal* to-*šaʿar*-*ʾep̄rayim* *wə-ʿal*-*šaʿar* the-*yəšānāh* *wə-ʿal*-*šaʿar* the-*dāgîm* *û-migdal* *ḥănanʾēl* *û-migdal* the-*mēʾāh* *wə-ʿad* *šaʿar* the-*ṣōʾn* *wə-ʿāmədû* in-*šaʿar* the-*maṭṭārāh*", "grammar": { "*û-mēʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and from above", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper name - Ephraim", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon/at", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*yəšānāh*": "feminine singular adjective - old", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon/at", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*dāgîm*": "masculine plural noun - fish", "*û-migdal*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and tower of", "*ḥănanʾēl*": "proper name - Hananel", "*û-migdal*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and tower of", "*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular noun - hundred", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - sheep/flock", "*wə-ʿāmədû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they stood", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*maṭṭārāh*": "feminine singular noun - guard/prison" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*-*ʾep̄rayim*": "Gate of Ephraim/Ephraim Gate", "*šaʿar* the-*yəšānāh*": "Old Gate/Ancient Gate", "*šaʿar* the-*dāgîm*": "Fish Gate", "*migdal* *ḥănanʾēl*": "Tower of Hananel/Hananel's Tower", "*migdal* the-*mēʾāh*": "Tower of the Hundred/Hundred Tower", "*šaʿar* the-*ṣōʾn*": "Sheep Gate/Flock Gate", "*šaʿar* the-*maṭṭārāh*": "Prison Gate/Guard Gate/Watch Gate" } }

Verse 42

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.42", "source": "וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֨ה וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜ה וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר וְעֻזִּ֛י וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֥ן וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה וְעֵילָ֣ם וָעָ֑זֶר וַיַּשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים וְיִֽזְרַחְיָ֖ה הַפָּקִֽיד׃", "text": "*û-maʿăśēyāh* *û-šəmaʿəyāh* *wə-ʾelʿāzār* *wə-ʿuzzî* *wîhôḥānān* *û-malkiyyāh* *wə-ʿêlām* *wā-ʿāzer* *wa-yašmîʿû* the-*məšōrərîm* *wə-yizraḥyāh* the-*pāqîd*", "grammar": { "*û-maʿăśēyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Maaseiah", "*û-šəmaʿəyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shemaiah", "*wə-ʾelʿāzār*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eleazar", "*wə-ʿuzzî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Uzzi", "*wîhôḥānān*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehohanan", "*û-malkiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Malchijah", "*wə-ʿêlām*": "conjunction + proper name - and Elam", "*wā-ʿāzer*": "conjunction + proper name - and Ezer", "*wa-yašmîʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they made heard", "*məšōrərîm*": "poel participle masculine plural - singers", "*wə-yizraḥyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jezrahiah", "*pāqîd*": "masculine singular noun - overseer/officer" }, "variants": { "*wa-yašmîʿû*": "they made heard/they sounded loudly/they caused to be heard", "*məšōrərîm*": "singers/musicians/those who sing", "*pāqîd*": "overseer/director/supervisor/superintendent" } }

Verse 43

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.43", "source": "וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ בַיּוֹם־הַ֠הוּא זְבָחִ֨ים גְּדוֹלִ֜ים וַיִּשְׂמָ֗חוּ כִּ֤י הָאֱלֹהִים֙ שִׂמְּחָם֙ שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְגַ֧ם הַנָּשִׁ֛ים וְהַיְלָדִ֖ים שָׂמֵ֑חוּ וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛ע שִׂמְחַ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם מֵרָחֽוֹק׃", "text": "*wə-yizbəḥû* in-the-*yôm-ha-hûʾ zəbāḥîm gədôlîm wə-yiśmāḥû kî hā-ʾĕlōhîm śimməḥām śimḥâ gədôlâ wə-gam ha-nnāšîm wə-ha-yəlādîm śāmēḥû wa-tiššāmaʿ śimḥat yərûšālaim mērāḥôq*", "grammar": { "*wə-yizbəḥû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they sacrificed", "*yôm-ha-hûʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular + definite article + demonstrative - that day", "*zəbāḥîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - sacrifices", "*gədôlîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - great/large", "*wə-yiśmāḥû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they rejoiced", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural (used as singular) - the God", "*śimməḥām*": "perfect, 3rd singular + 3rd plural suffix - made them rejoice", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - joy/rejoicing", "*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine, singular - great", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ha-nnāšîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the women", "*wə-ha-yəlādîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - and the children", "*śāmēḥû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - rejoiced", "*wa-tiššāmaʿ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal (passive) - and was heard", "*śimḥat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - joy of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*mērāḥôq*": "preposition + noun - from afar" }, "variants": { "*zəbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*śimməḥām*": "caused them to rejoice/made them glad", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*mērāḥôq*": "from afar/from a great distance" } }

Verse 44

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.44", "source": "וַיִּפָּקְד֣וּ בַיּוֹם֩ הַה֨וּא אֲנָשִׁ֜ים עַל־הַנְּשָׁכ֗וֹת לָא֨וֹצָר֥וֹת לַתְּרוּמוֹת֮ לָרֵאשִׁ֣ית וְלַמַּֽעַשְׂרוֹת֒ לִכְנ֨וֹס בָּהֶ֜ם לִשְׂדֵ֤י הֶעָרִים֙ מְנָא֣וֹת הַתּוֹרָ֔ה לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְלַלְוִיִּ֑ם כִּ֚י שִׂמְחַ֣ת יְהוּדָ֔ה עַל־הַכֹּהֲנִ֥ים וְעַל־הַלְוִיִּ֖ם הָעֹמְדִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yippāqədû ba-yôm ha-hûʾ ʾănāšîm ʿal-ha-nnəšākôt lā-ʾôṣārôt la-ttərûmôt lā-rēʾšît wə-la-mmaʿaśrôt liknôs bāhem liśdê he-ʿārîm mənāʾôt ha-ttôrâ la-kkōhănîm wə-la-lləwiyyîm kî śimḥat yəhûdâ ʿal-ha-kkōhănîm wə-ʿal-ha-lləwiyyîm hā-ʿōmədîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yippāqədû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural, Niphal (passive) - and were appointed", "*ba-yôm ha-hûʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + definite article + demonstrative - in that day", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - men", "*ʿal-ha-nnəšākôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, plural - over the chambers", "*lā-ʾôṣārôt*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural - for the treasuries", "*la-ttərûmôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, plural - for the contributions", "*lā-rēʾšît*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - for the firstfruits", "*wə-la-mmaʿaśrôt*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, plural - and for the tithes", "*liknôs*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to gather", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them", "*liśdê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - for fields of", "*he-ʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the cities", "*mənāʾôt*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - portions of", "*ha-ttôrâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the law", "*la-kkōhănîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - for the priests", "*wə-la-lləwiyyîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - and for the Levites", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*śimḥat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - joy of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʿal-ha-kkōhănîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - over the priests", "*wə-ʿal-ha-lləwiyyîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - and over the Levites", "*hā-ʿōmədîm*": "definite article + participle, masculine, plural, Qal - the standing/serving ones" }, "variants": { "*wa-yippāqədû*": "were appointed/were assigned/were designated", "*nəšākôt*": "chambers/rooms/storehouses", "*ʾôṣārôt*": "treasuries/storehouses", "*tərûmôt*": "contributions/offerings/heave offerings", "*rēʾšît*": "firstfruits/first portion", "*maʿaśrôt*": "tithes/tenth parts", "*liknôs*": "to gather/to collect/to assemble", "*mənāʾôt*": "portions/allotments", "*hā-ʿōmədîm*": "who stood/who served/who ministered" } }

Verse 45

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.45", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֞וּ מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙ וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת הַֽטָּהֳרָ֔ה וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים כְּמִצְוַ֥ת דָּוִ֖יד שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-yišmərû mišmeret ʾĕlōhêhem û-mišmeret ha-ṭṭāhŏrâ wə-ha-məšōrərîm wə-ha-ššōʿărîm kə-miṣwat dāwîd šəlōmōh bənô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišmərû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they kept", "*mišmeret*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - charge/duty of", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine, plural (used as singular) + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*û-mišmeret*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular construct - and charge/duty of", "*ha-ṭṭāhŏrâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the purification", "*wə-ha-məšōrərîm*": "conjunction + definite article + participle, masculine, plural, Poel - and the singers", "*wə-ha-ššōʿărîm*": "conjunction + definite article + participle, masculine, plural - and the gatekeepers", "*kə-miṣwat*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular construct - according to commandment of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*mišmeret*": "charge/duty/obligation/service", "*ha-ṭṭāhŏrâ*": "purification/cleansing/ritual purity", "*ha-məšōrərîm*": "singers/musicians/choristers", "*ha-ššōʿărîm*": "gatekeepers/doorkeepers", "*miṣwat*": "commandment/ordinance/instruction" } }

Verse 47

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.47", "source": "וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֩ בִּימֵ֨י זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל וּבִימֵ֣י נְחֶמְיָ֗ה נֹֽתְנִ֛ים מְנָי֛וֹת הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֥ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖ים דְּבַר־י֣וֹם בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ וּמַקְדִּשִׁים֙ לַלְוִיִּ֔ם וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם מַקְדִּשִׁ֖ים לִבְנֵ֥י אַהֲרֹֽן׃", "text": "*wə-kol-yiśrāʾēl bîmê zərubbābel û-bîmê nəḥemyâ nōtənîm mənāyôt ha-məšōrərîm wə-ha-ššōʿărîm dəbar-yôm bə-yômô û-maqdišîm la-lləwiyyîm wə-ha-lləwiyyîm maqdišîm li-bnê ʾahărōn*", "grammar": { "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular construct - and all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bîmê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - in days of", "*zərubbābel*": "proper noun - Zerubbabel", "*û-bîmê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - and in days of", "*nəḥemyâ*": "proper noun - Nehemiah", "*nōtənîm*": "participle, masculine, plural, Qal - giving", "*mənāyôt*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - portions of", "*ha-məšōrərîm*": "definite article + participle, masculine, plural, Poel - the singers", "*wə-ha-ššōʿărîm*": "conjunction + definite article + participle, masculine, plural - and the gatekeepers", "*dəbar-yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular - matter/thing of day", "*bə-yômô*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its day", "*û-maqdišîm*": "conjunction + participle, masculine, plural, Hiphil - and setting apart/consecrating", "*la-lləwiyyîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - for the Levites", "*wə-ha-lləwiyyîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - and the Levites", "*maqdišîm*": "participle, masculine, plural, Hiphil - setting apart/consecrating", "*li-bnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - for sons of", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron" }, "variants": { "*nōtənîm*": "giving/providing", "*mənāyôt*": "portions/allotments", "*ha-məšōrərîm*": "singers/musicians/choristers", "*ha-ššōʿărîm*": "gatekeepers/doorkeepers", "*dəbar-yôm bə-yômô*": "matter of a day in its day/daily portion/day by day", "*maqdišîm*": "setting apart/consecrating/sanctifying", "*bnê ʾahărōn*": "sons of Aaron/Aaronic priests" } }