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Nehemiah 13:4 Interlinear

“And before this Eliashib the priest having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God was allied unto Tobiah”

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Nehemiah 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְלִפְנֵ֣י	H6440	And before	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
2	מִזֶּ֔ה	H2088		the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
3	אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙	H475	this Eliashib	eljashib, the name of six israelites
4	הַכֹּהֵ֔ן	H3548	the priest	literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
5	נָת֖וּן	H5414	having the oversight	to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
6	בְּלִשְׁכַּ֣ת	H3957	of the chamber	a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging)
7	בֵּית	H1004	of the house	a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
8	אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ	H430	of our God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
9	קָר֖וֹב	H7138	was allied	near (in place, kindred or time)
10	לְטֽוֹבִיָּֽה׃	H2900	unto Tobiah	tobijah, the name of three israelites and of one samaritan

Nehemiah 13:4 (current)And before this Eliashib the priest having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God was allied unto Tobiah