Nehemiah

Nehemiah 13:4

⁴Now before this, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now before	וְלִפְנֵ֣י	wə·lip̄·nê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
this	מִזֶּ֔ה	miz·zeh	Preposition-m; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
Eliashib	אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙	’el·yā·šîḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H475 Eljashib
the priest	הַכֹּהֵ֔ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
a relative	קָר֖וֹב	qā·rō·wḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H7138 near
of Tobiah	לְטוֹבִיָּֽה׃	lə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2900 Tobijah
had been put in charge of	נָת֖וּן	nā·ṯūn	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
the storerooms	בְּלִשְׁכַּ֣ת	bə·liš·kaṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3957 room, chamber, hall, cell, lishka
of the house	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of our God	אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.