Nehemiah 7:65
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

Young's Literal Translation
and the Tirshatha saith to them that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of the priest with Urim and Thummim.

King James Bible
And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood [up] a priest with Urim and Thummim.

Hebrew
The governor
הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ (hat·tir·šā·ṯā)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 8660: (a person title) governor

ordered
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

them not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

to eat
יֹאכְל֖וּ (yō·ḵə·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 398: To eat

the most holy things
מִקֹּ֣דֶשׁ (miq·qō·ḏeš)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity

until
עַ֛ד (‘aḏ)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

there was
עֲמֹ֥ד (‘ă·mōḏ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

a priest
הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (hak·kō·hên)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3548: Priest

to consult the Urim
לְאוּרִ֥ים (lə·’ū·rîm)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 224: Part of the high priest's breastplate

and Thummim.
וְתוּמִּֽים׃ (wə·ṯūm·mîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8550: Perfections

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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