Nehemiah 13:30

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

כֵּן

kên

H3652

so

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טָהֵר

ṭâhêr

H2891

to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)

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I them from all

זוּר

zûwr

H2114

to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery

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and

מוֹעֵד

môwʻêd

H4150

properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally ayear; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a ...

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the

מִשְׁמֶרֶת

mishmereth

H4931

watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (ab...

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of the

כֹּהֵן

kôhên

H3548

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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and the

לֵוִיִּי

Lêvîyîy

H3881

a Levite or descendant of Levi

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every

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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in his

מְלָאכָה

mᵉlâʼkâh

H4399

properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)

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Key Terms in This Verse

wards H4931

מִשְׁמֶרֶת mishmereth

watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly) duty or (objectively) a usage or party

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business H4399

מְלָאכָה mᵉlâʼkâh

properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)

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cleansed H2891

טָהֵר ṭâhêr

to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)

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strangers H2114

זוּר zûwr

to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery

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appointed H4150

מוֹעֵד môwʻêd

properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally ayear; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite purpose); technically the congregation; b...

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Levites H3881

לֵוִיִּי Lêvîyîy

a Levite or descendant of Levi

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priests H3548

כֹּהֵן kôhên

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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Thus H3652

כֵּן kên

so

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one H259

אֶחָד ʼechâd

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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