Nehemiah 12:40

The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,
Nehemiah 12:40
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה שְׁתֵּ֥י הַתּוֹדֹ֖ת בְּבֵ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַאֲנִ֕י וַחֲצִ֥י הַסְּגָנִ֖ים עִמִּֽי׃

  1. וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָהva.ta.'a.Mo.de.nah“and they took their stand”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
  2. שְׁתֵּ֥יshe.Tei“[the] two”
    Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, dual, construct · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
  3. הַתּוֹדֹ֖תha.to.Dot“the thanksgiving choirs”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from תּוֹדָה · “thanksgiving” · Strong's H8426
  4. בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veit“in [the] house of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
  5. הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him“<the> God”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  6. וַאֲנִ֕יva.'a.Ni“and I”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
  7. וַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.Tzi“and [the] half of”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from חֲצִי · “half” · Strong's H2677
  8. הַסְּגָנִ֖יםha.se.ga.Nim“the officials”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from סָגָן · “ruler” · Strong's H5461
  9. עִמִּֽי׃'i.Mi“with me”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)