Nehemiah 7:65 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.”

Nehemiah 7:65 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 7:6513 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

הַ/תִּרְשָׁ֨תָא֙hatirəšātāʾ

TirshathaparticleH8660

לָ/הֶ֔םlāhem

pron

אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יֹאכְל֖וּyōʾkəlw

burn upverbH398

at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···

מִ/קֹּ֣דֶשׁmiqōdeš

consecratedpronH6944

dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···

הַ/קֳּדָשִׁ֑יםhaqŏdāšiym

consecratedparticleH6944

dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···

עַ֛דʿad

againstpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

עֲמֹ֥דʿămōd

abideverbH5975

appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···

הַ/כֹּהֵ֖ןhakōhēn

chief rulerparticleH3548

own · priest · prince · principal officer

לְ/אוּרִ֥יםləʾwriym

UrimpronH224

וְ/תוּמִּֽיםwətwmiym

ThummimconjH8550

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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