H5921A–עַל–al

And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, [ergänzt: and] our priests are at the sealing.

וְעַל֙ (עַל֙) 'Al “[are] on”

And at the head of those that sealed were Nehemiah the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zedekiah.

וְעַ֖ל (עַ֖ל) 'Al “[were] on”

joined with their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse and into an oath, to walk in the law of God, which had been given by Moses the servant of God, and to keep and do all the commandments of Jehovah our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God,

עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ (עָלֵ֙י) 'a.Lei. “on”עָלֵ֛ינוּ (עָלֵ֛י) 'a.Lei. “on”

for the bread to be set in rows, and for the continual oblation, and for the continual burnt-offering, [ergänzt: for that] of the sabbaths [ergänzt: and] of the new moons, for the set feasts and for the holy [ergänzt: things], and for the sin-offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and [ergänzt: for] all the work of the house of our God.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood-offering, to bring [ergänzt: it] into the house of our God, according to our fathers' houses, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of Jehovah our God, as it is written in the law;

עַל־ 'al- “on”עַל־ 'al- “on”

and Joel the son of Zicri was their overseer, and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “over”עַל־ 'al- “over”

and their brethren, mighty men of valour, a hundred and twenty-eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel the son of Gedolim.

עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “over”

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, [ergänzt: who were] over the outward work of the house of God;

עַל־ 'al- “over”

And the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel; and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinim.

עַל־ 'al- “[were] over”

For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “[was] on”עַל־ 'al- “[was] on”

And the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, Mattaniah, [ergänzt: who was] over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren;

עַֽל־ 'al- “[were] over”

of the Levites, the chief fathers were recorded in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, and the priests, until the reign of Darius the Persian.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

The children of Levi, the chief fathers, were recorded in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great choirs and processions, on the right hand upon the wall towards the dung-gate.

מֵעַ֖ל (עַ֖ל) 'Al “on”מֵעַ֣ל (עַ֣ל) 'Al “on”

And at the fountain-gate, and over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water-gate eastward.

וְעַל֩ (עַל֩) 'Al “over”עַֽל־ 'al- “on”מֵעַל֙ (עַל֙) 'Al “above”

And the second choir went in the opposite direction upon the wall, and I after them, and the half of the people, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even to the broad wall;

מֵעַ֣ל (עַ֣ל) 'Al “on”מֵעַל֙ (עַל֙) 'Al “above”

and from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the gate of the old [ergänzt: wall], and above the fish-gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even to the sheep-gate; and they stood still in the prison-gate.

וּמֵעַ֣ל (עַ֣ל) 'Al “over”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “over”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “over”

And at that time men were appointed over the chambers of the treasures for the heave-offerings, for the first-fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, out of the fields of the cities, the portions assigned by the law for the priests and the Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests, and over the Levites that waited.

עַל־ 'al- “over”עַל־ 'al- “[was] on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

because they had not met the children of Israel with bread and with water, and had hired Balaam against them, to curse them; but our God turned the curse into blessing.

עָלָ֤יו (עָלָ֤י) 'a.La “on”

Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together and set them in their place.

עַל־ 'al- “at”

And I made storekeepers over the storehouses: Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah; and subordinate to them, Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were esteemed faithful, and their office was to distribute to their brethren.

עַל־ 'al- “over”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “[was] on”וַעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “[was] on”

Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds which I have done for the house of my God, and for the charges thereof!

עַל־ 'al- “on”

In those days I saw in Judah some treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading them on asses; as also wine, grapes and figs, and all manner of burdens; and they brought them into Jerusalem on the sabbath day; and I protested in the day on which they sold the victuals.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us and upon this city? And ye will bring more wrath against Israel by profaning the sabbath.

עָלֵ֗ינוּ (עָלֵ֗י) 'a.Lei. “on”וְעַ֖ל (עַ֖ל) 'Al “on”עַל־ 'al- “toward”