Nehemiah 13:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then I gave an orderוָאֹ֣מְרָ֔ה
(va·'o·me·rah,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
and they cleansedוַֽיְטַהֲר֖וּ
(vay·ta·ha·ru)
2891: to be clean or purea prim. root
the rooms;הַלְּשָׁכֹ֑ות
(hal·le·sha·cho·vt;)
3957: room, chamber, hall, cellof uncertain derivation
and I returnedוָאָשִׁ֣יבָה
(va·'a·shi·vah)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
thereשָּׁ֗ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
the utensilsכְּלֵי֙
(ke·lei)
3627: an article, utensil, vesselfrom kalah
of the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
(ha·'e·lo·him,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
with the grain offeringsהַמִּנְחָ֖ה
(ham·min·chah)
4503: a gift, tribute, offeringfrom an unused word
and the frankincense.וְהַלְּבֹונָֽה׃
(ve·hal·le·vo·v·nah.)
3828: frankincensefrom laben


















KJV Lexicon
Then I commanded
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
and they cleansed
taher  (taw-hare')
be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self).
the chambers
lishkah  (lish-kaw')
a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging) -- chamber, parlour.
and thither brought I again
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
the vessels
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
with the meat offering
minchah  (min-khaw')
a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) -- gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.
and the frankincense
lbownah  (leb-o-naw')
frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke): -(frank-)incense.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then I gave an order and they cleansed the rooms; and I returned there the utensils of the house of God with the grain offerings and the frankincense.

King James Bible
Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I ordered that the rooms be purified, and I had the articles of the house of God restored there, along with the grain offering and frankincense.

International Standard Version
I ordered them to purify the chambers, and then they brought back the vessels from the Temple of God, along with the grain offerings and incense.

NET Bible
Then I gave instructions that the storerooms should be purified, and I brought back the equipment of the temple of God, along with the grain offering and the incense.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then I told them to cleanse the rooms, and I put back in there the utensils from God's temple, the offerings, and the incense.

King James 2000 Bible
Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and there I brought again the articles of the house of God, with the grain offering and the frankincense.
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