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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Nehemiah 5:18 - Choice

Nehemiah 5:18 - Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
Now that which H834 אֲשֶׁר
was H1961 הָיָה
prepared H6213 עָשָׂה
for me daily H3117 יוֹם
was H1961 הָיָה
one H259 אֶחָד
ox H7794 שׁוֹר
and six H8337 שֵׁשׁ
choice H1305 בָּרַר
sheep H6629 צֹאן
also fowls H6833 צִפּוֹר
were prepared H6213 עָשָׂה
for me and once H996 בֵּין
in ten H6235 עֶשֶׂר
days H3117 יוֹם
store H7235 רָבָה
of all H3605 כֹּל
sorts of wine H3196 יַיִן
yet for all H3605 כֹּל
this H2088 זֶה
required H1245 בָּקַשׁ
not H3808 לֹא
I the bread H3899 לֶחֶם
of the governor H6346 פֶּחָה
because H3588 כִּי
the bondage H5656 עֲבֹדָה
was H1961 הָיָה
heavy H3513 כָּבַד
upon H5921 עַל
this H2088 זֶה
people H5971 עַם

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.