Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:40
40The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The two | שְׁתֵּ֥י | šə·tê | Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| thanksgiving | הַתּוֹדֹ֖ת | hat·tō·w·ḏōṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H8426 thanksgiving |
| then stood | וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה | wat·ta·‘ă·mō·ḏə·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| in the house | בְּבֵ֣ית | bə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| as did I | וַאֲנִ֕י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| along with the half | וַחֲצִ֥י | wa·ḥă·ṣî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2677 half |
| of the officials | הַסְּגָנִ֖ים | has·sə·ḡā·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5461 prefect, ruler |
| accompanying me | עִמִּֽי׃ | ‘im·mî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5973 with |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.