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Ezra 6:16-21

16AndthechildrenofIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3479,thepriestsכָּהֲנַיָּ֨אka.ha.nai.Ya'H3549andtheLevitesוְלֵוָיֵ֜אve.le.va.Ye'H3879,andtherestוּשְׁאָ֣רu.she.'ArH7606ofthechildrenofthecaptivity, keptthededicationחֲנֻכַּ֛תcha.nu.KatH2597ofthishouseבֵּית־beit-H1005ofGodH426withjoy.

17Andtheyofferedatthededicationלַחֲנֻכַּת֮la.cha.nu.KatH2597ofthishouseבֵּית־beit-H1005ofGodH426ahundredמְאָ֔הme.'AhH3969bullocks, twohundredמָאתַ֔יִןma.Ta.yinH3969ramsדִּכְרִ֣יןdikh.RinH1798,fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H703hundredמְאָ֑הme.'AhH3969lambsאִמְּרִ֖ין'i.me.RinH563;andfora sin-offeringforallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3479,twelvehe-goats, accordingtothenumberofthetribesofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3479.

18AndtheysetH6966thepriestsכָהֲנַיָּ֜אkha.ha.nai.Ya'H3549intheirdivisions,andtheLevitesוְלֵוָיֵא֙ve.le.va.Ye'H3879intheir courses,fortheserviceofGodH426,whichisatJerusalemבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.LemH3390;asitiswritteninthebookסְפַ֥רse.FarH5609ofMoses.

19Andthechildrenofthecaptivitykeptthepassoverהַפָּ֑סַחha.Pa.sachH6453uponthefourteenthdayofthefirstהָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ha.ri.ShonH7223monthלַחֹ֥דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320.

20Forthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֛םve.hal.vi.YimH3881hadpurifiedH2891themselvestogether;allofthemwerepureטְהוֹרִ֑יםte.ho.RimH2889:andtheykilledthepassoverהַפֶּ֙סַח֙ha.Pe.sachH6453forallthechildrenofthecaptivity,andfortheirbrethrenthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,andforthemselves.

21AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478thatwerecomeagainoutofthecaptivity,andallsuchashadseparatedH914themselves untothemfromthefilthinessofthenationsגּוֹיֵֽ־go.ye-H1471ofthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776,toseekלִדְרֹ֕שׁlid.RoshH1875Jehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478, dideatH398,

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