5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Nehemiah 13:5:1 ⧉וַיַּ֨עַשׂvayaasand he made Nehemiah 13:5:2 ⧉ל֜וֹlofor him Nehemiah 13:5:3 ⧉לִשְׁכָּ֣הlishkekaa chamber Nehemiah 13:5:4 ⧉גְדוֹלָ֗הgedolagreat or large Nehemiah 13:5:5 ⧉וְשָׁ֣םveshamand there Nehemiah 13:5:6 ⧉הָי֪וּhayuthey were Nehemiah 13:5:7 ⧉לְפָנִ֟יםlefanimformerly or before Nehemiah 13:5:8 ⧉נֹ֠תְנִיםnotenimgiving or placing Nehemiah 13:5:9 ⧉אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֨הethaminkha{direct object} the grain offering Nehemiah 13:5:10 ⧉הַלְּבוֹנָ֜הhallevonathe frankincense Nehemiah 13:5:11 ⧉וְהַכֵּלִ֗יםvehakelimand the vessels Nehemiah 13:5:12 ⧉וּמַעְשַׂ֤רumasearand the tithe of Nehemiah 13:5:13 ⧉הַדָּגָן֙hadaganthe grain Nehemiah 13:5:14 ⧉הַתִּיר֣וֹשׁhatiroshthe new wine Nehemiah 13:5:15 ⧉וְהַיִּצְהָ֔רvehayitsharand the oil Nehemiah 13:5:16 ⧉מִצְוַת֙mitsvatby command of Nehemiah 13:5:17 ⧉הַלְוִיִּ֔םhalveyimthe Levites Nehemiah 13:5:18 ⧉וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםvehameshorerimand the singers Nehemiah 13:5:19 ⧉וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑יםvehashoarimand the gatekeepers Nehemiah 13:5:20 ⧉וּתְרוּמַ֖תuterumatand the contribution of Nehemiah 13:5:21 ⧉הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃hakohanimthe priests |
5. Formal Translation And he made for him a large chamber, and there they formerly laid the grain offering, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithe of grain, the new wine, and the oil—the allotted share for the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the contribution for the priests. |
5. Dynamic Translation He provided him with a spacious room, where they had formerly stored the grain offering, the frankincense, and the temple utensils, along with the tithes of grain, new wine, and oil—the designated shares for the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the gifts for the priests. |