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Nehemiah

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For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For in the days day Noun H3117 בִימֵ֥י vi·mei
of David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֛יד da·vid
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and Asaph, "gatherer," the name of several Isr. Noun H623 וְאָסָ֖ף ve·'a·saf
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in ancient times, front, east, formerly Noun H6924 מִקֶּ֑דֶם mik·ke·dem;
[there were] leaders head Noun H7218 (רָאשֵׁי֙ ra·shei
of the singers, to sing Verb H7891 הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·sho·re·rim,
songs song Noun H7892 וְשִׁיר־ ve·shir-
of praise praise, song of praise Noun H8416 תְּהִלָּ֥ה te·hil·lah
and hymns of thanksgiving to throw, cast Verb H3034 וְהֹדֹ֖ות ve·ho·do·vt
to God. God, god Noun H430 לֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃ le·lo·him.

People

Asaph

Asa, a king of Judah

Asaph

|gatherer,| the name of several Israelites

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.
King James Bible For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, Asaph of old there were leaders chief of the singers, and songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to unto God.
Hebrew Greek English For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.