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Nehemiah 12:40

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

Et sacerdotes, Eliachim, Maasia, Miamin, Michea, Elioënai, Zacharia, Hanania in tubis,

Vulgate

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;

ASV

וַֽ/תַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה שְׁתֵּ֥י הַ/תּוֹדֹ֖ת בְּ/בֵ֣ית הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַ/אֲנִ֕י וַ/חֲצִ֥י הַ/סְּגָנִ֖ים עִמִּֽ/י

Hebrew

And the priests, Eliachim, Maasia, Miamin, Michea, Elioenai, Zacharia, Hanania with trumpets,

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
חֲצִ֣י
chtsy
noun · 122×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
סְּגָנִ֗ים
sgnym
noun · 17×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עֹמְדִ֖ים
'mdym
verb · 526×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
תוֹדָ֑ה
tvdh
noun · 32×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezra 3:11 — And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when the
  • Heb 13:15 — By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
  • Ps 42:4 — When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.