Nehemiah 8:4

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And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

In other translations

And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

Hebrew words

וַיַּעֲמֹדvaiya'amodand he stoodH5975עֶזְרָא'ezra'EzraH5830הַסֹּפֵרhasoferthe scribeH5608עַל־'al-onH5921מִגְדַּל־migdal-a high platform ofH4026עֵץ'etzwoodH6086אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834עָשׂוּ'asupeople had madeH6213לַדָּבָרladavarfor the matterH1697וַיַּעֲמֹדvaiya'amodand he stoodH5975אֶצְלוֹ'etzlobeside himH681מַתִּתְיָהmatityahMattithiahH4993וְשֶׁמַעveshema'and ShemaH8087וַעֲנָיָהva'anayahand AnaiahH6043וְאוּרִיָּהve'uriyahand UriahH223וְחִלְקִיָּהvechilkiyahand HilkiahH2518וּמַעֲשֵׂיָהuma'aseyahand MaaseiahH4641עַל־'al-onH5921יְמִינוֹyeminoright [hand] hisH3225וּמִשְּׂמֹאלוֹumisemoloand from left hisH8040פְּדָיָהpedayahPedaiahH6305וּמִישָׁאֵלumisha'eland MishaelH4332וּמַלְכִּיָּהumalkiyahand MalkijahH4441וְחָשֻׁםvechashumand HashumH2828וְחַשְׁבַּדָּנָהvechashbadanahand HashbaddanahH2806זְכַרְיָהzekharyahZechariahH2148מְשֻׁלָּם׃ פmeshulamMeshullamH4918

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Anaiah (Nehemiah 8), Ezra, Hashbaddanah, Hashum (Nehemiah 8), Hilkiah (Nehemiah 8), Maaseiah (Nehemiah 8), Malchijah (Nehemiah 8), Mattithiah (Nehemiah 8), Meshullam (Nehemiah 8), Mishael (Nehemiah 8), Pedaiah (Nehemiah 8), Shema (Nehemiah 8), Uriah (Nehemiah 8), Zechariah (Nehemiah 8)

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