Nehemiah 13:9 KJV
Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.
Words Then and Now
- meat food of any kind Still heard today: sweetmeats, candies and sweets Webster’s 1828 · Meat
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- Nehemiah turns out the mixed multitudeIsrael was a peculiar people, and not to mingle with the nations. See the benefit of publicly reading the word of God; when it is duly attended to, it...
Thompson Chains
- Temple CleansedLink 2 of 5 · next Daniel 8:14
- Holy VesselsSee the chain from Numbers 3:31 · 7 links
- Sin-offeringsSee the chain from Leviticus 2:1 · 13 links
Cross References
- 2 Chronicles 29:5 And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.
- 2 Chronicles 29:15–19 And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD. …
- Nehemiah 12:45 And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.
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Topics
- Eliashib 3. High priest
- Ezra Reforms corruptions
- Israel, prophecies concerning Nehemiah reforms various abuses
- Minister, Christian Priests and Levites
- Nehemiah His administration as ruler of the people
- Priest Of the captivity
- Reproof Nehemiah, of the corruptions in the temple, and of the violation of the Sabbath
- Tobiah Allies himself with Eliashib, the priest
- Treasure-houses Chambers provided in the temple for various kinds of offerings
- Zeal, religious Nehemiah
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible434 BC · Nehemiah Returns to the King
Bible Dictionary
- God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Then I commanded וָאֹמְרָה wāʾōmĕrâ אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- and they cleansed וַיְטַהֲרוּ wayṭahărû טָהֵר Verb · piel sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- the chambers הַלְּשָׁכוֹת hallĕšākôt לִשְׁכָּה Noun · feminine plural · with the
- and thither brought I again וָאָשִׁיבָה wāʾāšîbâ שׁוּב Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and שָּׁם šām Adverb
- the vessels כְּלֵי kĕlê כְּלִי Noun · masculine plural construct
- of the house בֵּית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of God הָאֱלֹהִים hāʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural · with the
- with the meat offering אֶת ʾet Preposition הַמִּנְחָה hamminḥâ מִנְחָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- and the frankincense וְהַלְּבוֹנָה wĕhallĕbônâ לְבוֹנָה Noun · feminine singular · with and, the
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