5 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.13.5",
"source": "וַיַּ֨עַשׂ ל֜וֹ לִשְׁכָּ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֗ה וְשָׁ֣ם הָי֪וּ לְפָנִ֟ים נֹ֠תְנִים אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֨ה הַלְּבוֹנָ֜ה וְהַכֵּלִ֗ים וּמַעְשַׂ֤ר הַדָּגָן֙ הַתִּיר֣וֹשׁ וְהַיִּצְהָ֔ר מִצְוַת֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים וּתְרוּמַ֖ת הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃",
"text": "And *wayya'aś* for *lô* *liškāh* *ḡəḏôlāh*, and there *hāyû* *lə p̄ānîm* *nōṯənîm* *'eṯ*-the *minḥāh*, the *ləḇônāh*, and the *kēlîm*, and *ma'ăśar* the *dāḡān*, the *tîrôš*, and the *yiṣhār*, *miṣwaṯ* the *ləwiyyîm* and the *məšōrərîm* and the *šō'ărîm*, and *ṯərûmaṯ* the *kōhănîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayya'aś*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he made/prepared",
"*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him",
"*liškāh*": "feminine singular noun - chamber/room",
"*ḡəḏôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great/large",
"*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were",
"*lə p̄ānîm*": "preposition + noun - before/previously",
"*nōṯənîm*": "Qal active participle masculine plural - giving/placing",
"*'eṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*minḥāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - grain offering",
"*ləḇônāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - frankincense",
"*kēlîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - vessels/utensils",
"*ma'ăśar*": "masculine singular construct - tithe of",
"*dāḡān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - grain",
"*tîrôš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - new wine",
"*yiṣhār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - fresh oil",
"*miṣwaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - commandment/portion of",
"*ləwiyyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - Levites",
"*məšōrərîm*": "Polel participle masculine plural with definite article - singers",
"*šō'ărîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural with definite article - gatekeepers",
"*ṯərûmaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - contribution/offering of",
"*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - priests"
},
"variants": {
"*ləḇônāh*": "frankincense/incense",
"*ma'ăśar*": "tithe/tenth part",
"*miṣwaṯ*": "commandment/portion/due",
"*ṯərûmaṯ*": "contribution/offering/heave offering"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.13.6",
"source": "וּבְכָל־זֶ֕ה לֹ֥א הָיִ֖יתִי בִּֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּ֡י בִּשְׁנַת֩ שְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וּשְׁתַּ֜יִם לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּא מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶל֙ בָּ֣אתִי אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וּלְקֵ֥ץ יָמִ֖ים נִשְׁאַ֥לְתִּי מִן־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And in all-*zeh* not *hāyîṯî* in *Yərûšālāim*, because in *šənaṯ* *šəlōšîm* and *šəttayim* to *'Artaḥšast'* *meleḵ*-*Bāḇel* *bā'ṯî* to-the *meleḵ*, and to *qēṣ* *yāmîm* *niš'altî* from-the *meleḵ*.",
"grammar": {
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*hāyîṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I was",
"*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem",
"*šənaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - year of",
"*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty",
"*šəttayim*": "cardinal number feminine - two",
"*'Artaḥšast'*": "proper name - Artaxerxes",
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of",
"*Bāḇel*": "proper name - Babylon",
"*bā'ṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I came",
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king",
"*qēṣ*": "masculine singular construct - end of",
"*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days",
"*niš'altî*": "Niphal perfect 1st person singular - I was asked/I requested",
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king"
},
"variants": {
"*niš'altî*": "I requested/I was asked for/I was granted leave",
"*qēṣ*": "end/after/at the conclusion of",
"*yāmîm*": "days/period of time"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.13.7",
"source": "וָאָב֖וֹא לִֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וָאָבִ֣ינָה בָרָעָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ לְט֣וֹבִיָּ֔ה לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לוֹ֙ נִשְׁכָּ֔ה בְּחַצְרֵ֖י בֵּ֥ית הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "And *wā'āḇô'* to *Yərûšālāim*; and *wā'āḇînāh* in *rā'āh* which *'āśāh* *'Elyāšîḇ* for *Ṭôḇiyyāh*, to *la'ăśôṯ* for *lô* *niškāh* in *ḥaṣrê* *bêṯ* the *'ĕlōhîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wā'āḇô'*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I came",
"*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem",
"*wā'āḇînāh*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I understood/perceived",
"*rā'āh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - evil/harm",
"*'āśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he did/made",
"*'Elyāšîḇ*": "proper name - Eliashib",
"*Ṭôḇiyyāh*": "proper name - Tobiah",
"*la'ăśôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to make/prepare",
"*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him",
"*niškāh*": "feminine singular noun - chamber/room",
"*ḥaṣrê*": "masculine plural construct - courts of",
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God"
},
"variants": {
"*wā'āḇînāh*": "I understood/I perceived/I realized",
"*rā'āh*": "evil/harm/wrong/wickedness",
"*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.13.8",
"source": "וַיֵּ֥רַֽע לִ֖י מְאֹ֑ד וֽ͏ָאַשְׁלִ֜יכָה אֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵ֧י בֵית־טוֹבִיָּ֛ה הַח֖וּץ מִן־הַלִּשְׁכָּֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyēra'* to *lî* *mə'ōḏ*, and *wā'ašlîḵāh* *'eṯ*-all-*kəlê* *bêṯ*-*Ṭôḇiyyāh* the *ḥûṣ* from-the *liškāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēra'*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and it was evil/displeasing",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*mə'ōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly",
"*wā'ašlîḵāh*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I threw",
"*'eṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct - vessels/belongings of",
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*Ṭôḇiyyāh*": "proper name - Tobiah",
"*ḥûṣ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - outside",
"*liškāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - chamber"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēra'*": "it was evil/it displeased/it grieved",
"*kəlê*": "vessels/belongings/furniture/equipment"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.13.9",
"source": "וָאֹ֣מְרָ֔ה וַֽיְטַהֲר֖וּ הַלְּשָׁכ֑וֹת וָאָשִׁ֣יבָה שָּׁ֗ם כְּלֵי֙ בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֖ה וְהַלְּבוֹנָֽה׃ פ",
"text": "And *wā'ōmərāh*, and *waṯəṭahărû* the *ləšāḵôṯ*; and *wā'āšîḇāh* there *kəlê* *bêṯ* the *'ĕlōhîm*, *'eṯ*-the *minḥāh* and the *ləḇônāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wā'ōmərāh*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I said/commanded",
"*waṯəṭahărû*": "Piel imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they cleansed",
"*ləšāḵôṯ*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - chambers",
"*wā'āšîḇāh*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I returned/brought back",
"*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct - vessels of",
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God",
"*'eṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*minḥāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - grain offering",
"*ləḇônāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - frankincense"
},
"variants": {
"*waṯəṭahărû*": "they cleansed/they purified",
"*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)",
"*minḥāh*": "grain offering/offering/present"
}
}