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Nehemiah

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Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now at the dedication dedication, consecration Noun H2598 וּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞ת u·va·cha·nuk·kat
of the wall a wall Noun H2346 חֹומַ֣ת cho·v·mat
of Jerusalem probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם ye·ru·sha·lim
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they sought to seek Verb H1245 בִּקְשׁ֤וּ bik·shu
out the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּם֙ hal·vi·yim
from all the whole, all Noun H3605 מִכָּל־ mik·kol-
their places, a standing place, place Noun H4725 מְקֹ֣ומֹתָ֔ם me·ko·v·mo·tam,
to bring to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 לַהֲבִיאָ֖ם la·ha·vi·'am
them to Jerusalem probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 לִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם li·ru·sha·lim;
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so that they might celebrate do, make Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֨ת la·'a·sot
the dedication dedication, consecration Noun H2598 חֲנֻכָּ֤ה cha·nuk·kah
with gladness, joy, gladness, mirth Noun H8057 וְשִׂמְחָה֙ ve·sim·chah
with hymns of thanksgiving thanksgiving Noun H8426 וּבְתֹודֹ֣ות u·ve·to·v·do·vt
and with songs song Noun H7892 וּבְשִׁ֔יר u·ve·shir,
[to the accompaniment] of cymbals, cymbals Noun H4700 מְצִלְתַּ֖יִם me·tzil·ta·yim
harps perhaps a harp or a lute, a guitar Noun H5035 נְבָלִ֥ים ne·va·lim
and lyres. a lyre Noun H3658 וּבְכִנֹּרֹֽות׃ u·ve·chin·no·ro·vt.

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Jerusalem

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres.
King James Bible Now And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with hymns of thanksgiving thanksgivings, and with songs to the accompaniment of singing, with cymbals, harps psalteries, and lyres.with harps.
Hebrew Greek English Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres.