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Nehemiah 11:1
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For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers, where [are] the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister, and the porters, and the singers: and we will not forsake the house of our God.
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And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts [to dwell] in [other] cities.
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And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.
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Verse Text
And the rulersH8269 of the peopleH5971 dweltH3427 at JerusalemH3389: the restH7605 of the peopleH5971 also castH5307 lotsH1486, to bringH935 oneH259 of tenH6235 to dwellH3427 in JerusalemH3389 the holyH6944 cityH5892, and nineH8672 partsH3027 to dwell in other citiesH5892.
וַיֵּשְׁבוּ שָׂרֵי־הָעָם בִּירוּשָׁלִָם וּשְׁאָר הָעָם הִפִּילוּ גֹורָלֹות לְהָבִיא ׀ אֶחָד מִן־הָעֲשָׂרָה לָשֶׁבֶת בִּירוּשָׁלִַם עִיר הַקֹּדֶשׁ וְתֵשַׁע הַיָּדֹות בֶּעָרִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יֵּשְׁב֥וּ |
va/i.ye.she.Vu | H3427 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they dwelt |
שָׂרֵֽי |
sa.rei- | H8269 | HNcmpc | (the) leaders of |
הָ/עָ֖ם |
ha./'Am | H5971 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ people |
בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם |
bi./ru.sha.Lim | H3389 | HR/Np | in/ Jerusalem |
וּ/שְׁאָ֣ר |
u./she.'Ar | H7605 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ (the) rest of |
הָ֠/עָם |
Ha./'om | H5971 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ people |
הִפִּ֨ילוּ |
hi.Pi.lu | H5307 | HVhp3cp | they cast |
גוֹרָל֜וֹת |
go.ra.Lot | H1486 | HNcmpa | lots |
לְ/הָבִ֣יא |
le./ha.Vi' | H935 | HR/Vhc | to/ bring |
אֶחָ֣ד |
'e.Chad | H259 | HAcmsa | one |
מִן |
min- | H4480 | HR | of |
הָ/עֲשָׂרָ֗ה |
ha./'a.sa.Rah | H6235 | HTd/Acmsa | the/ ten |
לָ/שֶׁ֨בֶת֙ |
la./She.vet | H3427 | HR/Vqc | to/ dwell |
בִּֽ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ |
bi./ru.sha.Lim | H3389 | HR/Np | in/ Jerusalem |
עִ֣יר |
'ir | H5892 | HNcfsc | (the) city of |
הַ/קֹּ֔דֶשׁ |
ha./Ko.desh | H6944 | HTd/Ncmsa | (the)/ holiness |
וְ/תֵ֥שַׁע |
ve./Te.sha' | H8672 | HC/Acfsa | and/ nine |
הַ/יָּד֖וֹת |
hai./ya.Dot | H3027 | HTd/Ncbpa | the/ hands |
בֶּ/עָרִֽים |
be./'a.Rim | H5892 | HRd/Ncfpa | (were) in the/ cities |
- H259 — אֶחָד (ʼechâd, ekh-awd'): a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
- H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
- H1486 — גּוֹרָל (gôwrâl, go-rawl'): or (shortened) גֹּרָל; from an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone); properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot); lot.
- H3027 — יָד (yâd, yawd): a primitive word; in distinction from כַּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.
- H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה and שָׁלַם; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
- H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
- H5307 — נָפַל (nâphal, naw-fal'): a primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative); be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for פָּלַל), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be ([idiom] hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, [idiom] surely, throw down.
- H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
- H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
- H6235 — עֶשֶׂר (ʻeser, eh'ser): masculine of term עֲשָׂרָה; from עָשַׂר; ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits); ten, (fif-, seven-) teen.
- H6944 — קֹדֶשׁ (qôdesh, ko'-desh): from קָדַשׁ; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity; consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
- H7605 — שְׁאָר (shᵉʼâr, sheh-awr'): from שָׁאַר; a remainder; [idiom] other, remnant, residue, rest.
- H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
- H8672 — תֵּשַׁע (têshaʻ, tay'-shah): or (masculine) תִּשְׁעָה; perhaps from שָׁעָה through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ordinal) ninth; nine ([phrase] -teen, [phrase] -teenth, -th).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4480 — מִן (min, min): or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- cast lots — Joshua 18:10, 1 Chronicles 26:13, Nehemiah 10:34, Proverbs 16:33, Acts 1:24
- one of ten — Judges 20:9-10
- the holy — Nehemiah 11:18, Isaiah 48:2, Isaiah 52:1, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 27:53
- the rulers — Deuteronomy 17:8-9, Nehemiah 7:4-5, Psalms 122:5
Reciprocal references (9): Numbers 3:17, 1 Chronicles 8:28, 1 Chronicles 9:3, 1 Chronicles 9:34, Nehemiah 4:22, Proverbs 18:18, Isaiah 1:21, Ezekiel 48:19, Zechariah 12:6
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