Nehemiah 13:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
I also discoveredוָאֵ֣דְעָ֔ה
(va·'e·de·'ah,)
3045: to knowa prim. root
that the portionsמְנָיֹ֥ות
(me·na·yo·vt)
4521: portionfrom manah
of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖ם
(hal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
had not been givenנִתָּ֑נָה
(nit·ta·nah;)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
[them], so that the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֥ם
(hal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
and the singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים
(ve·ham·sho·re·rim)
7891: to singdenominative verb from shir
who performedעֹשֵׂ֥י
(o·sei)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the serviceהַמְּלָאכָֽה׃
(ham·me·la·chah.)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
had gone away,וַיִּבְרְח֧וּ
(vai·yiv·re·chu)
1272: to go through, fleea prim. root
eachאִישׁ־
(ish-)
376: manfrom an unused word
to his own field.לְשָׂדֵ֛הוּ
(le·sa·de·hu)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday


















KJV Lexicon
And I perceived
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
that the portions
mnath  (men-awth')
an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence) -- portion.
of the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
had not been given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them for the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
and the singers
shiyr  (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
that did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the work
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
were fled
barach  (baw-rakh')
to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly -- chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
every one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
to his field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I also discovered that the portions of the Levites had not been given them, so that the Levites and the singers who performed the service had gone away, each to his own field.

King James Bible
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I also found out that because the portions for the Levites had not been given, each of the Levites and the singers performing the service had gone back to his own field.

International Standard Version
I also learned that the allotments for the descendants of Levi had not been distributed. As a result, the descendants of Levi and singers who were responsible for the service had each left to go back to their fields.

NET Bible
I also discovered that the grain offerings for the Levites had not been provided, and that as a result the Levites and the singers who performed this work had all gone off to their fields.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I learned that the Levites had not been given their portions. So each of the Levites and singers, who conducted the worship [in the temple], had left for their own fields.

King James 2000 Bible
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
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