Nehemiah 13:13
{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.13.13", "source": "וָאוֹצְרָ֣ה עַל־א֠וֹצָרוֹת שֶׁלֶמְיָ֨ה הַכֹּהֵ֜ן וְצָד֣וֹק הַסּוֹפֵ֗ר וּפְדָיָה֙ מִן־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם וְעַל־יָדָ֔ם חָנָ֥ן בֶּן־זַכּ֖וּר בֶּן־מַתַּנְיָ֑ה כִּ֤י נֶאֱמָנִים֙ נֶחְשָׁ֔בוּ וַעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לַחֲלֹ֥ק לַאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "And *wā'ôṣərāh* over-*'ôṣārôṯ* *Šelemyāh* the *kōhēn* and *Ṣāḏôq* the *sôp̄ēr* and *Pəḏāyāh* from-the *ləwiyyim*, and at-*yāḏām* *Ḥānān* *ben*-*Zakkûr* *ben*-*Mattanyāh*; because *ne'ĕmānîm* *neḥšāḇû*, and upon *'ălêhem* to *laḥălōq* to *la'ăḥêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wā'ôṣərāh*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I appointed as treasurers", "*'ôṣārôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - treasuries/storehouses", "*Šelemyāh*": "proper name - Shelemiah", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - priest", "*Ṣāḏôq*": "proper name - Zadok", "*sôp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - scribe", "*Pəḏāyāh*": "proper name - Pedaiah", "*ləwiyyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - Levites", "*yāḏām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hand/side", "*Ḥānān*": "proper name - Hanan", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Zakkûr*": "proper name - Zaccur", "*Mattanyāh*": "proper name - Mattaniah", "*ne'ĕmānîm*": "Niphal participle masculine plural - faithful/trustworthy ones", "*neḥšāḇû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they were considered/reckoned", "*'ălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*laḥălōq*": "Qal infinitive construct - to distribute", "*la'ăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their brothers" }, "variants": { "*wā'ôṣərāh*": "I appointed as treasurers/I made treasurers", "*yāḏām*": "their hand/their side/their assistance/under them", "*ne'ĕmānîm*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*neḥšāḇû*": "they were considered/they were reckoned/they were counted", "*laḥălōq*": "to distribute/to divide/to apportion" } }