Nehemiah 7:73--8:18
Israel ............. Israelites <03478> [all Israel.]
It was for the purpose of ascertaining the different families, and consequently the different cities, villages, etc., which belonged to them, according to the ancient division of the land, that the public registers were examined.
seventh <07637> [when the seventh.]
people <05971> [A.M. 3559. B.C. 445. all the people.]
together <0259 0376> [as one man.]
front <06440> [before.]
Ezra <05830> [Ezra.]
bring <0935> [bring.]
priest <03548> [priest.]
assembly <06951> [congregation.]
understand .... heard <0995 08085> [could hear with understanding. Heb. understood in hearing.]
first <0259> [the first.]
read <07121> [he read.]
dawn <0216> [morning. Heb. light.]
understand <0241> [ears.]
towering ... platform <04026> [pulpit. Heb. tower. Maaseiah.]
Malkijah <04441> [Malchiah.]
Hashum <02828> [Hashum.]
Meshullam <04918> [Meshullam.]
opened ..................... opened <06605> [opened.]
view <05869> [sight. Heb. eyes. stood up.]
blessed <01288> [blessed.]
Amen Amen <0543> [Amen.]
lifted <04607> [with lifting.]
bowed <06915> [bowed.]
faces <0639> [with their faces.]
Jeshua <03442> [Jeshua.]
Bani <01137> [Bani.]
Sherebiah <08274> [Sherebiah.]
Akkub <06126> [Akkub.]
Hodiah <01941> [Hodijah.]
Maaseiah <04641> [Maaseiah.]
Kelita <07042> [Kelita.]
Azariah <05838> [Azariah.]
Jozabad <03107> [Jozabad.]
Hanan <02605> [Hanan.]
Pelaiah <06411> [Pelaiah.]
people ...... people <05971> [caused.]
imparting insight <07760 07922> [and gave the sense.]
Nehemiah <05166> [Nehemiah.]
governor <08660> [Tirshatha. or, governor. Ezra.]
Levites <03881> [the Levites.]
day <03117> [This day.]
mourn ... weep ........ weeping <056 01058> [mourn not.]
people ...... them ................... people <05971> [all the people.]
<03212> [Go your way.]
eat <0398> [eat.]
send <07971> [send.]
joy <02304> [the joy.]
quieted <02814> [stilled.]
tremendous <07971> [to send.]
<06213> [to make.]
insight <0995> [because.]
second <08145> [the second.]
consider ... words .... law <01697 08451 07919> [to understand the words of the law. or, that they might instruct in the words of the law.]
through <03027> [by. Heb. by the hand of. dwell.]
shelters <05521> [booths.]
festival <02282> [the feast.]
That is, the feast of tabernacles, which was held in the month {Tisri,} the seventh of the ecclesiastical year, in commemoration of the sojourning of the Israelites in the wilderness after they had been delivered from Egyptian bondage. For other particulars see the parallel passages.
make a proclamation <08085> [And that.]
Jerusalem <03389> [in Jerusalem.]
hill country <02022> [the mount.]
bring back <0935> [fetch.]
olive <02132> [olive.]
date palms <08558> [palm.]
roof <01406> [the roof.]
courtyard ..... courtyards <02691> [the courts.]
plaza .... Water Gate .... plaza ..... Gate <04325 08179 07339> [the street of the water gate.]
Gate ....... Ephraim Gate <08179 0669> [gate of Ephraim.]
temporary shelters ... lived <03427 05521> [sat under.]
Joshua <03442> [Jeshua.]
[Joshua.]
[Jesus. had not.]
So ...................... done <06213> [done so.]
very <03966> [there was.]
day ... day ..... day ........... days ... on .... day <03117> [day by day.]
assembly <06116> [a solemn assembly. Heb. a restraint. according.]