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Nehemiah 7:63-73

63And fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480among the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548:the descendantsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Hobaiahחֳבַיָּ֖הchoai.YahH2252,the descendantsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Hakkozהַקּ֑וֹץha.KotzH6976,and the descendantsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Barzillaiבַרְזִלַּ֗יvar.zi.LaiH1271(whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834had marriedלָ֠קַח אִשָּׁ֔הLa.kach 'i.ShahH3947 H802a daughterמִבְּנ֞וֹתmi.be.NotH1323of Barzillaiבַּרְזִלַּ֤יbar.zi.LaiH1271the Gileaditeהַגִּלְעָדִי֙ha.gil.'a.DiH1569and was calledוַיִּקָּרֵ֖אvai.yi.ka.Re'H7121byעַל־'al-H5921their nameשְׁמָֽם׃she.MamH8034).

64Theseאֵ֗לֶּה'E.lehH428mensearched forבִּקְשׁ֧וּbik.ShuH1245their family recordsכְתָבָ֛ם הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖יםkhe.ta.Vam ha.mit.yach.SimH3791 H3187,but they could notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808find themנִמְצָ֑אnim.Tza'H4672and so were excludedוַיְגֹֽאֲל֖וּvay.go.'a.LuH1351fromמִן־min-H4480the priesthood as uncleanהַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃ha.ke.hu.NahH3550.

65The governorהַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ha.tir.Sha.ta'H8660אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834orderedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559themnotלֹא־lo'-H3808to eatיֹאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398the most holy thingsH6944untilעַ֛ד'adH5704there wasעֲמֹ֥ד'a.ModH5975a priestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548to consult the Urimלְאוּרִ֥יםle.'u.RimH224and Thummimוְתוּמִּֽים׃ve.tu.MimH8550.

66The wholeכָּל־kol-H3605assemblyהַקָּהָ֖לha.ka.HalH6951numberedכְּאֶחָ֑דke.'e.ChadH25942,360אַרְבַּ֣ע רִבּ֔וֹא אַלְפַּ֖יִם שְׁלֹשׁ־ מֵא֥וֹת וְשִׁשִּֽׁים׃'ar.Ba' ri.Bo' 'al.Pa.yim she.losh- me.'ot ve.shi.ShimH702 H7239 H505 H7969 H3967 H8346,

67in addition toמִ֠לְּבַדMi.le.vadH905their7,337אֲלָפִ֔ים שְׁלֹ֥שׁ'a.la.Fim she.LoshH7651 H505 H7969 H3967 H7970menservantsעַבְדֵיהֶ֤ם'av.dei.HemH5650and maidservantsוְאַמְהֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ אֵ֔לֶּהve.'am.ho.tei.Hem 'E.lehH519 H428,as well as their 245וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סve.'ar.ba.'Im va.cha.mi.ShahH3967 H705 H2568male and female singersH7891.

68They had 736 horses, 245 mules,

69435אַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702 H3967 H7970 H2568camelsגְּמַלִּ֕יםge.ma.LimH1581,and 6,720שֵׁ֣שֶׁת שְׁבַ֥ע וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃She.shet she.Va' ve.'es.RimH8337 H505 H7651 H3967 H6242donkeysחֲמֹרִ֕יםcha.mo.RimH2543.

70Some ofוּמִקְצָת֙u.mik.TzatH7117the headsH7218of the familiesH1contributedH5414to the projectH4399.The governorהַתִּרְשָׁ֜תָאha.tir.Sha.ta'H8660gaveH5414to the treasuryH2141,000H505daricsH1871of goldH2091,50חֲמִשִּׁ֔יםcha.mi.ShimH2572bowlsמִזְרָק֣וֹתmiz.ra.KotH4219,and 530שְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים וַחֲמֵ֥שׁshe.lo.Shim va.cha.MeshH7970 H2568 H3967priestlyכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםko.ha.NimH3548garmentsכָּתְנוֹת֙ka.te.nOtH3801.

71And some of the headsוּמֵֽרָאשֵׁ֣יu.me.ra.SheiH7218of the familiesהָֽאָב֗וֹתha.'a.VotH1gaveH5414to the treasuryלְאוֹצַ֣רle.'o.TzarH214for the projectהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH439920,000H8147 H7239daricsH1871of goldH2091and 2,200וּמָאתָֽיִם׃u.ma.Ta.yimH505 H3967minasH4488of silverH3701.

72וַאֲשֶׁ֣רva.'a.SherH834The restשְׁאֵרִ֣יתshe.'e.RitH7611of the peopleH5971gaveנָתְנוּ֮na.te.NuH5414a total of20,000שְׁתֵּ֣י רִבּ֔וֹאshe.Tei ri.Bo'H8147 H7239daricsדַּרְכְּמוֹנִים֙dar.ke.mo.NimH1871of goldזָהָ֗בza.HavH2091,2,000אַלְפָּ֑יִם'al.Pa.yimH505minasמָנִ֣יםma.NimH4488of silverוְכֶ֖סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701,and 67שִׁשִּׁ֥ים וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ פshi.Shim ve.shiv.'AhH8346 H7651priestlyH3548garmentsוְכָתְנֹ֥תve.kha.te.NotH3801.

73So the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֡םve.hal.vi.YimH3881,gatekeepersוְהַשּׁוֹעֲרִים֩ve.ha.sho.'a.RimH7778,singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֨יםve.ham.sho.re.RimH7891,and temple servantsוְהַנְּתִינִ֛יםve.ha.ne.ti.NimH5411,along with someוּמִן־u.min-H4480of the peopleהָעָ֧םha.'AmH5971and the rest ofוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,settledוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427in their own townsבְּעָרֵיהֶ֑םbe.'a.rei.HemH5892.And by the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthהַחֹ֣דֶשׁha.Cho.deshH2320וַיִּגַּע֙vai.yi.Ga'H5060the Israelitesוּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לu.ve.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478had settled in their townsבְּעָרֵיהֶֽם׃be.'a.rei.HemH5892.

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