Hebrew Interlinear
Nehemiah 13:5 Interlinear
“And he had prepared chamber for him a great where aforetime they laid the meat offerings the frankincense and the vessels and the tithes of the corn the new wine and the oil which was commanded to be given to the Levites and the singers and the porters and the offerings of the priests”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיַּ֨עַשׂ | H6213 | And he had prepared | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 2 | ל֜וֹ | H0 | ||
| 3 | לִשְׁכָּ֣ה | H3957 | chamber | a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging) |
| 4 | גְדוֹלָ֗ה | H1419 | for him a great | great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent |
| 5 | וְשָׁ֣ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 6 | הָי֪וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 7 | לְפָנִ֟ים | H6440 | where aforetime | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 8 | נֹֽ֠תְנִים | H5414 | they laid | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 9 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | הַמִּנְחָ֨ה | H4503 | the meat offerings | a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) |
| 11 | הַלְּבוֹנָ֜ה | H3828 | the frankincense | frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke) |
| 12 | וְהַכֵּלִ֗ים | H3627 | and the vessels | something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) |
| 13 | וּמַעְשַׂ֤ר | H4643 | and the tithes | a tenth; especially a tithe |
| 14 | הַדָּגָן֙ | H1715 | of the corn | properly, increase, i.e., grain |
| 15 | הַתִּיר֣וֹשׁ | H8492 | the new wine | must or fresh grape-juice (as just squeezed out); by implication (rarely) fermented wine |
| 16 | וְהַיִּצְהָ֔ר | H3323 | and the oil | oil (as producing light); figuratively, anointing |
| 17 | מִצְוַת֙ | H4687 | which was commanded | a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law) |
| 18 | הַלְוִיִּ֔ם | H3881 | to be given to the Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 19 | וְהַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֖ים | H7891 | and the singers | to sing |
| 20 | וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים | H7778 | and the porters | a janitor |
| 21 | וּתְרוּמַ֖ת | H8641 | and the offerings | a present (as offered up), especially in sacrifice or as tribute |
| 22 | הַכֹּֽהֲנִֽים׃ | H3548 | of the priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
Verse Context
Nehemiah 13:4And before this Eliashib the priest having the oversight of the chamber...
Nehemiah 13:5 (current)And he had prepared chamber for him a great where aforetime they laid the meat offerings the frankincense and the vessels and the tithes of the corn the new wine and the oil which was commanded to be given to the Levites and the singers and the porters and the offerings of the priests
Nehemiah 13:6 But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem ...