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Nehemiah 12:40

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5975 So stood ותעמדנה

H8147 the two שׁתי

H8426 companies of them that gave thanks התודת

H1004 in the house בבית

H430 of God האלהים

H589 and I ואני

H2677 and the half וחצי

H5461 of the rulers הסגנים

H5973 with עמי׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H5975 stood

the

H8147 two

companies

them

that

gave

H8426 thanks

the

H1004 house

H430 God

and

H589 I

and

the

H2677 half

the

H5461 rulers

H5973 with

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H430

Hebrew: אֱלֹהִים

Transliteration: ʼĕlôhîym

Pronunciation: el-o-heem'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {angels} X-(idiom) {exceeding} God (gods) ({-dess} {-ly}) X-(idiom) (very) {great} {judges} X-(idiom) mighty.

Definition:

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

1. (plural)

a. rulers, judges

b. divine ones

c. angels

d. gods

2. (plural intensive - singular meaning)

a. god, goddess

b. godlike one

c. works or special possessions of God

d. the (true) God

e. God

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