{
"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"
}
}