Nehemiah 11:23 Bible Lexicon

Nehemiah 11:23

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KJV Lexicon
For it was the king's
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

commandment
mitsvah (mits-vaw')
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.

concerning them that a certain portion
'amanah (am-aw-naw')
something fixed, i.e. a covenant. an allowance -- certain portion, sure.

should be for the singers
shiyr (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).

due
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

for every day
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),

New American Standard (©1995)
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them and a firm regulation for the song leaders day by day.

King James Bible
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

American King James Version
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

American Standard Version
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Darby Bible Translation
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.

English Revised Version
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Webster's Bible Translation
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

World English Bible
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Young's Literal Translation
for the command of the king is upon them, and support is for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.

נחמיה 11:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּֽי־מִצְוַ֥ת הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַאֲמָנָ֥ה עַל־הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים דְּבַר־יֹ֥ום בְּיֹומֹֽו׃

נחמיה 11:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
כי־מצות המלך עליהם ואמנה על־המשררים דבר־יום ביומו׃

נחמיה 11:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
כי־מצות המלך עליהם ואמנה על־המשררים דבר־יום ביומו׃

נחמיה 11:23 Hebrew Bible
כי מצות המלך עליהם ואמנה על המשררים דבר יום ביומו׃