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Nehemiah 12:45

They 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.
Nehemiah 12:45
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֞וּ מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙ וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת הַֽטָּהֳרָ֔ה וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים כְּמִצְוַ֥ת דָּוִ֖יד שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃

  1. וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֞וּvai.yish.me.Ru“and they kept”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁמַר · “obey” · Strong's H8104G
  2. מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶתmish.Me.ret“[the] service of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת · “charge” · Strong's H4931
  3. אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙'e.lo.hei.Hem“God their”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  4. וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתu.mish.Me.ret“and [the] service of”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת · “charge” · Strong's H4931
  5. הַֽטָּהֳרָ֔הha.to.ho.Rah“<the> purification”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from טׇהֳרָה · “purifying” · Strong's H2893
  6. וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםve.ham.sho.re.Rim“and the singers”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from שִׁיר · “to sing” · Strong's H7891
  7. וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑יםve.ha.sho.'a.Rim“and the gatekeepers”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שֹׁעֵר · “gatekeeper” · Strong's H7778
  8. כְּמִצְוַ֥תke.mitz.Vat“according to [the] command of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מִצְוָה · “commandment” · Strong's H4687
  9. דָּוִ֖ידda.Vid“David”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
  10. שְׁלֹמֹ֥הshe.lo.Moh“Solomon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  11. בְנֽוֹ׃ve.No“son his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)