Revised Literal Translation

Ezra 2:68-70

68And someof the chiefוּמֵרָאשֵׁי֙u.me.ra.SheiH7218of the fathersהָֽאָב֔וֹתha.'a.VotH1,when they cameבְּבוֹאָ֕םbe.vo.'AmH935to the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068which isat Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,offered freelyהִֽתְנַדְּבוּ֙hit.na.de.VuH5068for the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430to set it upלְהַעֲמִיד֖וֹle.ha.'a.mi.DoH5975in his placeמְכוֹנֽוֹ׃me.kho.NoH4349:

69They gaveנָתְנוּ֮na.te.NuH5414after their abilityכְּכֹחָ֗םke.kho.ChamH3581unto the treasureלְאוֹצַ֣רle.'o.TzarH214of the workהַמְּלָאכָה֒ha.me.la.KhahH4399threescoreשֵׁשׁ־ רִבֹּ֣אותshesh- ri.BotH7239 H8337and one thousandוָאֶ֔לֶף סva.'E.lefH505dramsדַּרְכְּמוֹנִים֙dar.ke.mo.NimH1871of goldזָהָ֗בza.HavH2091,and fiveחֲמֵ֣שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568thousandאֲלָפִ֑ים'a.la.FimH505poundמָנִ֖יםma.NimH4488of silverוְכֶ֕סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701,and one hundredמֵאָֽה׃ סme.'AhH3967priests’כֹּהֲנִ֖יםko.ha.NimH3548garmentsוְכָתְנֹ֥תve.kha.te.NotH3801.

70So the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,and the Levitesוְ֠הַלְוִיִּםVe.hal.vi.yimH3881, and someof the peopleהָעָ֞םha.'AmH5971,and the singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧יםve.ham.sho.re.RimH7891,and the portersוְהַשּׁוֹעֲרִ֛יםve.ha.sho.'a.RimH7778,and the Nethinimsוְהַנְּתִינִ֖יםve.ha.ne.ti.NimH5411,dweltוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427in their citiesבְּעָרֵיהֶ֑םbe.'a.rei.HemH5892,and all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in their citiesבְּעָרֵיהֶֽם׃ סbe.'a.rei.HemH5892.

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