Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:30
30After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| and Levites | וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם | wə·hal·wî·yim | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| had purified themselves | וַיִּֽטַּהֲר֔וּ | way·yiṭ·ṭa·hă·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2891 be clean, pure |
| they purified | וַֽיְטַהֲרוּ֙ | way·ṭa·hă·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2891 be clean, pure |
| the people | הָעָ֔ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| the gates | הַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים | haš·šə·‘ā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8179 gate |
| and the wall | הַחוֹמָֽה׃ | ha·ḥō·w·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2346 wall |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 29:5 · Exodus 19:10 · Job 1:5 · Ezra 6:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.