Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 11:23 Interlinear

commandment For it was the king's concerning them that a certain portion should be for the singers due for every day for every day

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2מִצְוַ֥תH4687commandmenta command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
3הַמֶּ֖לֶךְH4428For it was the king'sa king
4עֲלֵיהֶ֑םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5וַֽאֲמָנָ֥הH548concerning them that a certain portionsomething fixed, i.e., a covenant. an allowance
6עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֖יםH7891should be for the singersto sing
8דְּבַרH1697duea word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
9בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃H3117for every daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
10בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃H3117for every daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso

Verse Context

Nehemiah 11:22The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi Of the sons of Bani...
Nehemiah 11:23 (current) commandment For it was the king's concerning them that a certain portion should be for the singers due for every day for every day
Nehemiah 11:24And Pethahiah of the children of Meshezabeel of the children of Zerah of the children...

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