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Nehemiah 12:27-31

27Andatthededicationוּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞תu.va.cha.nu.KatH2598ofthewallחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389theysoughtH1245theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881outofalltheirplacesH4725,tobringלַהֲבִיאָ֖םla.ha.vi.'AmH935themtoJerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םli.ru.sha.LimH3389,tokeepthededicationחֲנֻכָּ֤הcha.nu.KahH2598withgladnessH8057,bothwiththanksgivings,andwithsinging,withcymbalsמְצִלְתַּ֖יִםme.tzil.Ta.yimH4700, psalteries,andwithharpsוּבְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃u.ve.khi.no.RotH3658.

28Andthesonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofthesingersהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑יםham.sho.re.RimH7891gatheredוַיֵּאָ֣סְפ֔וּvai.ye.'A.se.FuH622themselvestogether,bothoutoftheplainroundH5439aboutJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andfromthevillagesoftheNetophathites;

29alsofromBeth-gilgal,andoutofthefieldsוּמִשְּׂד֥וֹתu.mi.se.DotH7704ofGebaגֶּ֖בַעGe.va'H1387andAzmavethוְעַזְמָ֑וֶתve.'az.Ma.vetH5820:forthesingersהַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔יםham.Sho.ra.RimH7891hadbuildedthemvillagesroundH5439aboutJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

30Andthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881purifiedH2891themselves;andtheypurifiedH2891thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,andthegatesH8179,andthewallהַחוֹמָֽה׃ha.cho.MahH2346.

31ThenIbroughtH5927uptheprincesH8269ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063uponthewallלַחוֹמָ֑הla.cho.MahH2346,andappointedוָאַעֲמִ֡ידָהva.'a.'a.Mi.dahH5975twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147greatH1419companiesthatgavethanksandwentוָאַעֲלֶה֙va.'a.'a.LehH5927inprocession; whereofonewentH5927ontherightלַיָּמִין֙lai.ya.MinH3225handH3225uponthewallלַחוֹמָ֔הla.cho.MahH2346towardthedunggateלְשַׁ֖עַרle.Sha.'arH8179:

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