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Nehemiah 13:29 Interlinear

Remember them O my God because they have defiled of the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1זָכְרָ֥הH2142Rememberproperly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e., to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
2לָהֶ֖םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
3אֱלֹהָ֑יH430them O my Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
4עַ֚לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5גָּֽאֳלֵ֣יH1352because they have defiledprofanation
6הַכְּהֻנָּ֖הH3550of the priesthoodpriesthood
7וּבְרִ֥יתH1285and the covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
8הַכְּהֻנָּ֖הH3550of the priesthoodpriesthood
9וְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃H3881and of the Levitesa levite or descendant of levi

Verse Context

Nehemiah 13:28And one of the sons of Joiada And one of the sons of Eliashib priest the high...
Nehemiah 13:29 (current)Remember them O my God because they have defiled of the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites
Nehemiah 13:30Thus cleansed I them from all strangers and appointed the wards of the priests...

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