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Nehemiah 12:40

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And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.	So stood the two [companies of them that gave] thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:	And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, [and] Hananiah, with trumpets;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

So stood^H5975 the two^H8147 companies of them that gave thanks^H8426 in the house^H1004 of God^H430, and I, and the half^H2677 of the rulers^H5461 with me:

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Original Hebrew

וַתַּעֲמֹדְנָה שְׁתֵּי הַתֹּודֹת בְּבֵית הָאֱלֹהִים וַאֲנִי וַחֲצִי הַסְּגָנִים עִמִּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַֽ/תַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה	va./ta.'a.Mo.de.nah	H5975	HC/Vqw3fp	and/ they took their stand
שְׁתֵּ֥י	she.Tei	H8147	HAcfdc	(the) two
הַ/תּוֹדֹ֖ת	ha./to.Dot	H8426	HTd/Ncfpa	the/ thanksgiving choirs
בְּ/בֵ֣ית	be./Veit	H1004	HR/Ncmsc	in/ (the) house of
הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים	ha./'E.lo.Him	H430	HTd/Ncmpa	(the)/ God
וַ/אֲנִ֕י	va./'a.Ni	H589	HC/Pp1cs	and/ I
וַ/חֲצִ֥י	va./cha.Tzi	H2677	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) half of
הַ/סְּגָנִ֖ים	ha./se.ga.Nim	H5461	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ officials
עִמִּֽ/י	'i.M/i	H5973	HR/Sp1cs	with/ me

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
• H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
• H2677 — חֵצִי (chêtsîy, khay-tsee'): from חָצָהlemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה; the half or middle; half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
• H5461 — סָגָן (çâgân, saw-gawn'): from an unused root meaning to superintend; a prefect of a province; prince, ruler.
• H5975 — עָמַד (ʻâmad, aw-mad'): a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
• H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
• H8426 — תּוֹדָה (tôwdâh, to-daw'): from יָדָה; properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers; confession, (sacrifice of) praise, thanks(-giving, offering).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H589 — אֲנִי (ʼănîy, an-ee'): lemma אֲנַי second vowel, corrected to אֲנִי; contracted from אָנֹכִי; I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.
• H5973 — עִם (ʻim, eem): from עָמַם; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English); accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).

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