Bible Verse Dictionary
Nehemiah 7:1 - Appointed
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Now it came to pass | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
when | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
the wall | H2346 | חוֹמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a wall of protection |
was built | H1129 | בָּנָה |
[Verb] to build (literally and figuratively) |
and I had set up | H5975 | עָמַד |
[Verb] to {stand} in various relations (literally and {figuratively} intransitively and transitively) |
the doors | H1817 | דֶּלֶת |
[Noun Feminine] something {swinging} that {is} the valve of a door |
and the porters | H7778 | שׁוֹעֵר |
[Noun Masculine] a janitor |
and the singers | H7891 | שִׁיר |
[Verb] a primitive root (rather identical with H7788 through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing |
and the Levites | H3881 | לֵוִיִּי |
[Adjective] a Leviite or descendant of Levi |
were appointed | H6485 | פָּקַד |
[Verb] to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy to {oversee} muster: {charge} care {for} miss: {deposit} etc. |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.