New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezra

8

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"Watch and keep them until you weigh them before the leading priests, the Levites and the heads of the fathers' households of Israel at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Watch to watch, wake Verb H8245 שִׁקְד֣וּ shik·du
and keep to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 וְשִׁמְר֗וּ ve·shim·ru
[them] until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַֽד־ ad-
you weigh to weigh Verb H8254 תִּשְׁקְל֡וּ tish·ke·lu
[them] before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵי֩ lif·nei
the leading chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שָׂרֵ֨י sa·rei
priests, priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים hak·ko·ha·nim
the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 וְהַלְוִיִּ֛ם ve·hal·vi·yim
and the heads chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 וְשָׂרֵֽי־ ve·sa·rei-
of the fathers' father Noun H1 הָאָבֹ֥ות ha·'a·vo·vt
[households] of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל le·yis·ra·'el
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at Jerusalem, probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם bi·ru·sha·lim;
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[in] the chambers room, chamber, hall, cell Noun H3957 הַלִּשְׁכֹ֖ות hal·lish·cho·vt
of the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֥ית beit
of the LORD." the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Watch and keep them until you weigh them before the leading priests, the Levites and the heads of the fathers' households of Israel at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD."
King James Bible "Watch Watch ye, and keep them them, until you ye weigh them before the leading priests, chief of the Levites priests and the heads Levites, and chief of the fathers' households fathers of Israel Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD."
Hebrew Greek English "Watch and keep them until you weigh them before the leading priests, the Levites and the heads of the fathers' households of Israel at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD."