Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:45
45They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They performed | וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֞וּ | way·yiš·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| the service | מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת | miš·me·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4931 guard, watch |
| of their God | אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H430 God |
| and the service | וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת | ū·miš·me·reṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H4931 guard, watch |
| of purification | הַֽטָּהֳרָ֔ה | haṭ·ṭā·ho·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2893 purifying, cleansing |
| along with the singers | וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים | wə·ham·šō·rə·rîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H7891 sing |
| and gatekeepers | וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים | wə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7778 porter |
| as David | דָּוִ֖יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| and his son | בְנֽוֹ׃ | ḇə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| had prescribed | כְּמִצְוַ֥ת | kə·miṣ·waṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct | H4687 commandment |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.