NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thus cleansedtaher (taw-hare') be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self). I them from all strangers nekar (nay-kawr') foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom -- alien, strange (+ -er). and appointed `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) the wards mishmereth (mish-mer'-reth) watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concr.) the sentry, the post; obj. preservation, or (concr.) safe; fig. observance, i.e. (abstr.) duty or (obj.) a usage or party -- charge, keep, or to be kept, office, ordinace, safeguard, ward, watch. of the priests kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. and the Levites Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. every one 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) in his business mla'kah (mel-aw-kaw') deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Thus I purified them from everything foreign and appointed duties for the priests and the Levites, each in his task, King James Bible Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business; Holman Christian Standard Bible So I purified them from everything foreign and assigned specific duties to each of the priests and Levites. International Standard Version I purified them from everything foreign, arranged duties for the priests and the descendants of Levi, each to his task, NET Bible So I purified them of everything foreign, and I assigned specific duties to the priests and the Levites. GOD'S WORD® Translation So I cleansed them from everything that was foreign. I assigned duties to the priests and Levites. Each one had his own assignment. King James 2000 Bible Thus cleansed I them from everything foreign, and assigned the duties of the priests and the Levites, each one to his service; Links Nehemiah 13:30Nehemiah 13:30 NIV Nehemiah 13:30 NLT Nehemiah 13:30 ESV Nehemiah 13:30 NASB Nehemiah 13:30 KJV |
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