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Nehemiah 12:27-43

27Andatthededicationוּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞תu.va.cha.nu.KatH2598ofthewallחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389theysoughtH1245theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881outofalltheirplacesH4725,tobringלַהֲבִיאָ֖םla.ha.vi.'AmH935themtoJerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םli.ru.sha.LimH3389,toholdthededicationחֲנֻכָּ֤הcha.nu.KahH2598withgladnessH8057,bothwiththanksgivings,andwithsinging, [with]cymbalsמְצִלְתַּ֖יִםme.tzil.Ta.yimH4700, lutesandharpsוּבְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃u.ve.khi.no.RotH3658.

28Andthechildrenofthesingersהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑יםham.sho.re.RimH7891wereassembled,bothfromtheplain[ofJordan]roundH5439aboutJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andfromthevillagesoftheNetophathites,

29alsofromBeth-Gilgal,andoutofthefieldsוּמִשְּׂד֥וֹתu.mi.se.DotH7704ofGebaגֶּ֖בַעGe.va'H1387andAzmavethוְעַזְמָ֑וֶתve.'az.Ma.vetH5820;forthesingersהַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔יםham.Sho.ra.RimH7891hadbuiltH1129themselveshamletsroundH5439aboutJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

30Andthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881purifiedH2891themselves;andtheypurifiedH2891thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,andthegatesH8179andthewallהַחוֹמָֽה׃ha.cho.MahH2346.

31AndIbroughtH5927uptheprincesH8269ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063uponthewallלַחוֹמָ֑הla.cho.MahH2346,andappointedוָאַעֲמִ֡ידָהva.'a.'a.Mi.dahH5975twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147greatH1419choirsתוֹדֹת֩to.DotH8426andprocessions,ontherightלַיָּמִין֙lai.ya.MinH3225handH3225uponthewallלַחוֹמָ֔הla.cho.MahH2346towardsthedung-gate.

32AndafterthemwentHoshaiahהוֹשַׁ֣עְיָ֔הho.Sha'.YahH1955,andhalfוַחֲצִ֖יva.cha.TziH2677oftheprincesH8269ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063,

33andAzariahוַעֲזַרְיָ֥הva.'a.zar.YahH5838,Ezraעֶזְרָ֖א'ez.Ra'H5830,andMeshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּֽם׃u.me.shu.LamH4918,

34Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֔ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144,andShemaiahוּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֖הu.she.ma'.YahH8098,andJeremiahוְיִרְמְיָֽה׃ סve.yir.me.YahH3414,

35and[certain]ofthepriests'sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֥יu.mi.be.NeiH1121withtrumpetsבַּחֲצֹצְר֑וֹתba.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689:Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֨הze.khar.YahH2148thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJonathanיֽוֹנָתָ֜ןyo.na.TanH3129,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֗הshe.ma'.YahH8098,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMattaniahמַתַּנְיָה֙ma.tan.YahH4983,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMicaiahמִ֣יכָיָ֔הmi.kha.YahH4320,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZaccurזַכּ֖וּרza.KurH2139,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAsaphאָסָֽף׃'a.SafH623;

36andhisbrethren,Shemaiahשְֽׁמַעְיָ֡הshe.ma'.YahH8098,andAzareel,Milalai,Gilalai,Maai, Nethaneel,andJudahוִֽיהוּדָה֙vi.hu.DahH3063,Hananiחֲנָ֔נִיcha.Na.niH2607,withthemusicalinstrumentsבִּכְלֵי־bikh.lei-H3627ofDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430;andEzraוְעֶזְרָ֥אve.'ez.Ra'H5830thescribeהַסּוֹפֵ֖רha.so.FerH5608beforethem.

37Andatthefountain-gate,andoveragainstthem,theywentH5927upbythestairsofthecityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,attheascentבַּֽמַּעֲלֶ֖הba.ma.'a.LehH4608ofthewallלַחוֹמָ֑הla.cho.MahH2346,abovethehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofDavidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,eventothewater-gateeastward.

38Andthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֛יתha.she.NitH8145choirH8426wentH1980intheoppositeH4136directionuponthewallלְהַחוֹמָ֗הle.ha.cho.MahH2346,andIafterthem,andthehalfוַחֲצִ֨יva.cha.TziH2677ofthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971,frombeyondthetowerלְמִגְדַּ֣לle.mig.DalH4026ofthefurnacesH8574eventothebroadהָרְחָבָֽה׃ha.re.cha.VahH7342wallהַחוֹמָ֥הha.cho.MahH2346;

39andfromabovethegateH8179ofEphraimאֶ֠פְרַיִם'Ef.ra.yimH669,andabovethegateH8179oftheold[wall],andabovethefish-gate,andthetowerוּמִגְדַּ֤לu.mig.DalH4026ofHananeel,andthetowerוּמִגְדַּ֣לu.mig.DalH4026ofMeah,eventothesheep-gate;andtheystoodH5975stillH5975intheprison-gate.

40Andbothchoirsהַתּוֹדֹ֖תha.to.DotH8426stoodוַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָהva.ta.'a.Mo.de.nahH5975inthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andI,andthehalfוַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.TziH2677oftherulerswithme;

41andthepriestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֡יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֡ים'el.ya.KimH471,Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָ֡הma.'a.se.YahH4641,Miniaminמִ֠נְיָמִיןMin.ya.minH4509,Micaiahמִיכָיָ֧הmi.kha.YahH4320,Elioenaiאֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֛י'el.yo.'ei.NaiH454,Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֥הze.khar.YahH2148,Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֖הcha.nan.YahH2608,withtrumpetsבַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃ba.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689;

42andMaaseiahוּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֨הu.ma.'a.se.YahH4641,andShemaiahוּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜הu.she.ma'.YahH8098,andEleazarוְאֶלְעָזָ֧רve.'el.'a.ZarH499,andUzziוְעֻזִּ֛יve.'u.ZiH5813,andJehohananוִֽיהוֹחָנָ֥ןvi.ho.cha.NanH3076,andMalchijah,andElamוְעֵילָ֣םve.'ei.LamH5867,andEzerוָעָ֑זֶרva.'A.zerH5829.Andthesingersהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔יםham.Sho.re.RimH7891sangH7891loud;andJizrahiahwastheiroverseerהַפָּקִֽיד׃ha.pa.KidH6496.

43Andthatdayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117theyofferedH2076greatגְּדוֹלִ֜יםge.do.LimH1419sacrificesH2077,andrejoicedH8055:forGodהָאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430hadmadeH8055themrejoiceH8055withgreatגְדוֹלָ֔הge.do.LahH1419joyH8057;andalsoוְגַ֧םve.GamH1571thewomenH802andthechildrenH3206rejoicedH8055.AndthejoyH8057ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389washeardH8085evenafarH7350off.

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