Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the Levites stilled all the people, saying: Hold your peace, for the day is holy, and be not sorrowful. stilled Numbers 13:30 In the mean time Caleb, to still the murmuring of the people that rose against Moses, said: Let us go up and possess the land, for we shall be able to conquer it. Context Ezra Reads the Law…10And he said to them: Go, eat fat meats, and drink sweet wine, and send portions to them that have not prepared for themselves: because it is the holy day of the Lord, and be not sad: for the joy of the Lord is our strength. 11And the Levites stilled all the people, saying: Hold your peace, for the day is holy, and be not sorrowful.12So all the people went to eat and drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth: because they understood the words that he had taught them.… Cross References Nehemiah 8:10 And he said to them: Go, eat fat meats, and drink sweet wine, and send portions to them that have not prepared for themselves: because it is the holy day of the Lord, and be not sad: for the joy of the Lord is our strength. Nehemiah 8:12 So all the people went to eat and drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth: because they understood the words that he had taught them. Lexicon And the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם (wə·hal·wî·yim) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi calmed מַחְשִׁ֤ים (maḥ·šîm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2814: To be silent, inactive, or still all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people, הָעָם֙ (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock saying, לֵאמֹ֣ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Be still, הַ֔סּוּ (has·sū) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2013: Hush! keep silence! since כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction today הַיּ֖וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day is holy. קָדֹ֑שׁ (qā·ḏōš) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6918: Sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary Do not וְאַל־ (wə·’al-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not grieve.” תֵּעָצֵֽבוּ׃ (tê·‘ā·ṣê·ḇū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6087: To carve, fabricate, fashion, to worry, pain, anger Additional Translations And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be you grieved. So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved. And the Levites caused all the people to be silent, saying, Be silent, for it is a holy day, and despond not. And the Levites quieted all the people, saying, Be still! for the day is holy; neither be grieved. So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved. So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved. So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, "Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be grieved." And the Levites are keeping all the people silent, saying, 'Be silent, for to-day is holy, and be not grieved.' Jump to Previous Calmed Grief Grieve Grieved Hold Holy Keeping Levites Peace Quiet Quieted Sacred Silent Stilled To-Day WayJump to Next Calmed Grief Grieve Grieved Hold Holy Keeping Levites Peace Quiet Quieted Sacred Silent Stilled To-Day WayLinks Nehemiah 8:11 NIVNehemiah 8:11 NLT Nehemiah 8:11 ESV Nehemiah 8:11 NASB Nehemiah 8:11 KJV Nehemiah 8:11 Bible Apps Nehemiah 8:11 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 8:11 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 8:11 French Bible Nehemiah 8:11 German Bible Alphabetical: a all Be calmed day Do for grieve grieved holy is Levites not people sacred saying So still The this OT History: Nehemiah 8:11 So the Levites stilled all the people (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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