New American Standard Bible 1995

Nehemiah 7:65-70

65Thegovernorהַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ha.tir.Sha.ta'H8660saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them that they should not eatיֹאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398from the mostH6944holyמִקֹּ֣דֶשׁmi.Ko.deshH6944thingsהַקֳּדָשִׁ֑יםha.ko.da.ShimH6944untilעַ֛ד'adH5704a priestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548aroseעֲמֹ֥ד'a.ModH5975withUrimלְאוּרִ֥יםle.'u.RimH224and Thummimוְתוּמִּֽים׃ve.tu.MimH8550.

66The wholeכָּל־kol-H3605assemblyהַקָּהָ֖לha.ka.HalH6951togetherכְּאֶחָ֑דke.'e.ChadH259was42,360אַרְבַּ֣ע רִבּ֔וֹא אַלְפַּ֖יִם שְׁלֹשׁ־ מֵא֥וֹת וְשִׁשִּֽׁים׃'ar.Ba' ri.Bo' 'al.Pa.yim she.losh- me.'ot ve.shi.ShimH702 H7239 H505 H7969 H3967 H8346,

67besidesמִ֠לְּבַדMi.le.vadH4480 H905their maleעַבְדֵיהֶ֤ם'av.dei.HemH5650and their femaleוְאַמְהֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ve.'am.ho.tei.HemH519servantsH5650 H519,of whomאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428there were7,337אֲלָפִ֔ים שְׁלֹ֥שׁ'a.la.Fim she.LoshH7651 H505 H7969 H3967 H7970;and they had 245וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סve.'ar.ba.'Im va.cha.mi.ShahH3967 H705 H2568male and female singersH7891.

68Their horsesסוּסֵיהֶםsu.sei.HemH5483were 736H7651 H3967 H7970 H8337;their mulesפִּרְדֵיהֶםpir.dei.HemH6505,245וְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH3967 H705 H2568;

69theircamelsגְּמַלִּ֕יםge.ma.LimH1581,435אַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702 H3967 H7970 H2568; theirdonkeysחֲמֹרִ֕יםcha.mo.RimH2543,6,720שֵׁ֣שֶׁת שְׁבַ֥ע וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃She.shet she.Va' ve.'es.RimH8337 H505 H7651 H3967 H6242.

70SomeH4480from among the headsH7218of fathers’H1householdsgaveH5414to the workH4399. Thegovernorהַתִּרְשָׁ֜תָאha.tir.Sha.ta'H8660gaveH5414to the treasuryH2141,000H505goldH2091drachmasH1871,50חֲמִשִּׁ֔יםcha.mi.ShimH2572basinsמִזְרָק֣וֹתmiz.ra.KotH4219,530שְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים וַחֲמֵ֥שׁshe.lo.Shim va.cha.MeshH7970 H2568 H3967priests’כֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםko.ha.NimH3548garmentsכָּתְנוֹת֙ka.te.nOtH3801.

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