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Nehemiah 12:30

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2891 purified ויטהרו

H3548 And the priests הכהנים

H3881 and the Levites והלוים

H2891 themselves ויטהרו

H853 את

H5971 the people העם

H853 ואת

H8179 and the gates השׁערים

H853 ואת

H2346 and the wall החומה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H3548 priests

and

the

H3881 Levites

H2891 purified

H2891 themselves

and

H2891 purified

the

H5971 people

and

the

H8179 gates

and

the

H2346 wall

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2891

Hebrew: טָהֵר

Transliteration: ṭâhêr

Pronunciation: taw-hare'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: be ({make} make {self} pronounce) {clean} cleanse ({self}) {purge} purify ({-ier} self).

Definition:

properly to be bright; that {is} (by implication) to be pure (physically {sound} clear: unadulterated; Levitically uncontaminated; morally innocent or holy)

1. to be clean, be pure

a. (Qal)

1. to be clean (physically - of disease)

2. to be clean ceremonially

3. to purify, be clean morally, made clean

b. (Piel)

1. to cleanse, purify 1b

c. physically 1b

d. ceremonially 1b

e. morally

1. to pronounce clean

2. to perform the ceremony of cleansing

f. (Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean

g. (Hithpael)

1. to purify oneself 1d

h. ceremonially 1d

i. morally

1. to present oneself for purification

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906