Ezra
Ezra 8:30
30So the priests and Levites took charge of the silver and gold and sacred articles that had been weighed out to be taken to the house of our God in Jerusalem.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| and Levites | וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם | wə·hal·wî·yim | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| took charge of | וְקִבְּלוּ֙ | wə·qib·bə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6901 receive, take |
| the silver | הַכֶּ֥סֶף | hak·ke·sep̄ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and gold | וְהַזָּהָ֖ב | wə·haz·zā·hāḇ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| and sacred articles | וְהַכֵּלִ֑ים | wə·hak·kê·lîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| that had been weighed out | מִשְׁקַ֛ל | miš·qal | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4948 id. |
| to be taken | לְהָבִ֥יא | lə·hā·ḇî | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to the house | לְבֵ֥ית | lə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of our God | אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃פ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
| in Jerusalem | לִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם | lî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.