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KJV Lexicon And the TirshathaTirshatha' (teer-shaw-thaw') the title of a Persian deputy or governor -- Tirshatha. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them that they should not eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. of the most qodesh (ko'-desh) a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. holy things qodesh (ko'-desh) a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. till there stood `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) up a priest kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. with Urim 'Uwriym (oo-reem') lights; Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplate -- Urim. and Thummim Tummiym (toom-meem') perfections, i.e. (techn.) one of the epithets of the objects in the high-priest's breastplate as an emblem of complete Truth -- Thummim. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The governor said to them that they should not eat from the most holy things until a priest arose 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim. International Standard Version The governor ordered them not to eat anything holy until a priest would be installed with Urim and Thummim. NET Bible The governor instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim. GOD'S WORD® Translation The governor told them not to eat any of the most holy food until a priest could use the Urim and Thummim [to settle the problem]. King James 2000 Bible And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till a priest could consult with Urim and Thummim. Links Nehemiah 7:65Nehemiah 7:65 NIV Nehemiah 7:65 NLT Nehemiah 7:65 ESV Nehemiah 7:65 NASB Nehemiah 7:65 KJV |