Nehemiah 12:40

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

So stood the two [companies of them that gave] thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

Complete Jewish Bible:

Thus stood the two choirs of those giving thanks in the house of God, with myself and half of the leaders with me.

Berean Standard Bible:

The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,

American Standard Version:

So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

So stood^{H5975} the two^{H8147} companies of them that gave thanks^{H8426} in the house^{H1004} of God^{H430}, and I, and the half^{H2677} of the rulers^{H5461} with me:

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Commentary for Nehemiah 12:40

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: H5975
   There are 495 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עָמַד
   Transliteration: ʻâmad
   Pronunciation: aw-mad'
   Description: a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
   
2. Strong's Number: H8147
   There are 647 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: שְׁנַיִם
   Transliteration: shᵉnayim
   Pronunciation: shen-ah'-yim
   Description: dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
   
3. Strong's Number: H8426
   There are 30 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: תּוֹדָה
   Transliteration: tôwdâh
   Pronunciation: to-daw'
   Description: from יָדָה; properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers; confession, (sacrifice of) praise, thanks(-giving, offering).
   
4. Strong's Number: H1004
   There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: בַּיִת
   Transliteration: bayith
   Pronunciation: bah'-yith
   Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
   
5. Strong's Number: H430
   There are 2334 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אֱלֹהִים
   Transliteration: ʼĕlôhîym
   Pronunciation: el-o-heem'
   Description: plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
   
6. Strong's Number: H2677
   There are 103 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: חֵצִי
   Transliteration: chêtsîy
   Pronunciation: khay-tsee'
   Description: from חָצָהlemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה; the half or middle; half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
   
7. Strong's Number: H5461
   There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: סָגָן
   Transliteration: çâgân
   Pronunciation: saw-gawn'
   Description: from an unused root meaning to superintend; a prefect of a province; prince, ruler.