Nehemiah 10:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The priest,הַכֹּהֵ֧ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
the sonבֶּֽן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Aaron,אַהֲרֹ֛ן
(a·ha·ron)
175: an elder brother of Mosesof uncertain derivation
shall be with the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖ם
(hal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
when the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֑ם
(hal·vi·yim;)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
receive tithes,בַּעְשֵׂ֣ר
(ba'·ser)
6237: to take the tenth of, tithedenominative verb from eser
and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם
(ve·hal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
shall bringיַעֲל֨וּ
(ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up the tenthמַעֲשַׂ֤ר
(ma·'a·sar)
4643: tenth part, tithefrom the same as eser
of the tithesהַֽמַּעֲשֵׂר֙
(ham·ma·'a·ser)
4643: tenth part, tithefrom the same as eser
to the houseלְבֵ֣ית
(le·veit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of our God,אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ
(e·lo·hei·nu,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
to the chambersהַלְּשָׁכֹ֖ות
(hal·le·sha·cho·vt)
3957: room, chamber, hall, cellof uncertain derivation
of the storehouse.הָאֹוצָֽר׃
(ha·'o·v·tzar.)
214: treasure, store, a treasury, storehousefrom atsar


















KJV Lexicon
And the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Aaron
'Aharown  (a-har-one')
Aharon, the brother of Moses -- Aaron.
shall be with the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
when the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
take tithes
`asar  (aw-sar')
to accumulate; to tithe, i.e. to take or give a tenth -- surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), truly.
and the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
shall bring up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
the tithe
ma`aser  (mah-as-ayr')
a tenth; especially a tithe -- tenth (part), tithe(-ing).
of the tithes
ma`aser  (mah-as-ayr')
a tenth; especially a tithe -- tenth (part), tithe(-ing).
unto the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of our God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
to the chambers
lishkah  (lish-kaw')
a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging) -- chamber, parlour.
into the treasure
'owtsar  (o-tsaw')
a depository -- armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y).
house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The priest, the son of Aaron, shall be with the Levites when the Levites receive tithes, and the Levites shall bring up the tenth of the tithes to the house of our God, to the chambers of the storehouse.

King James Bible
And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A priest of Aaronic descent must accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites must take a tenth of this offering to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God.

International Standard Version
"And the priest, the descendant of Aaron, will be with the descendants of Levi when the descendants of Levi receive tithes, and the descendants of Levi will bring the tithe of the tithes into the store rooms of the Temple of our God.

NET Bible
A priest of Aaron's line will be with the Levites when the Levites collect the tithes, and the Levites will bring up a tenth of the tithes to the temple of our God, to the storerooms of the treasury.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A priest-one of Aaron's descendants-should be with the Levites when they collect the tenth. Then the Levites should bring one-tenth of these tenths to our God's temple, into the rooms of the storehouses there.

King James 2000 Bible
And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the storehouse.
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