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Ezra 8:17

And I sent them to Iddo, the leader at Casiphia, with a message for him and his kinsmen, the temple servants at Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.

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ASV

And I sent them forth unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.

KJV

And I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and to his brethren the Nethinims, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאֲצַוֶּ֤הva.'o.tzi.'ahand I commandedH6680 →
אוֹתָם֙'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
אִדּ֣וֹ'i.DoIddoH112 →
הָרֹ֔אשׁha.Roshthe chiefH7218 →
בְּכָסִפְיָ֖אbe.kha.sif.Ya'in CasiphiaH3703 →
הַמָּק֑וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH4725 →
וָאָשִׂימָה֩va.'a.si.Mahand I put !H7760 →
בְּפִיהֶ֨םbe.fi.Hemin mouth theirH6310 →
דְּבָרִ֜יםde.va.RimwordsH1697 →
לְ֠דַבֵּרLe.da.berto speakH1696 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
אִדּ֨וֹ'i.DoIddoH112 →
אָחִ֤יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251 →
הַנְּתִינִים֙ha.ne.tu.nimthe temple servantsH5411 →
בְּכָסִפְיָ֣אbe.kha.sif.Ya'in CasiphiaH3703 →
הַמָּק֔וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH4725 →
לְהָֽבִיא־le.ha.vi'-to bringH935 →
לָ֥נוּLa.nuto us
מְשָׁרְתִ֖יםme.sha.re.TimservantsH8334 →
לְבֵ֥יתle.Veitfor [the] house ofH1004 →
אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430 →

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Ezra 2:43The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,Numbers 8:22–26After that, the Levites came to perform their service at the Tent of Meeting in the presence of Aaron and his sons. Thus they did with the Levites just as the LORD had commanded Moses.2 Samuel 14:19So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.1 Chronicles 23:26–32So now the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the articles for its service.”Numbers 18:6Behold, I Myself have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD to perform the service for the Tent of Meeting.Jeremiah 15:19Therefore this is what the LORD says: “If you return, I will restore you; you will stand in My presence. And if you speak words that are noble instead of worthless, you will be My spokesman. It is they who must turn to you, but you must not turn to them.2 Samuel 14:3Then go to the king and speak these words to him.” And Joab put the words in her mouth.Ezra 2:58The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.Exodus 4:15You are to speak to him and put the words in his mouth. I will help both of you to speak, and I will teach you what to do.Deuteronomy 18:18I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.1 Chronicles 23:3–6The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.Jeremiah 1:9Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.Titus 1:5The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.Ezra 7:7So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.Ezra 8:20They also brought 220 of the temple servants, all designated by name. David and the officials had appointed them to assist the Levites.

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