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Relative Clauses and Appositional Expansion in Narrative Description
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ לֹ֜ו לִשְׁכָּ֣ה גְדֹולָ֗ה וְשָׁ֣ם הָי֪וּ לְפָנִ֟ים נֹ֠תְנִים אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֨ה הַלְּבֹונָ֜ה וְהַכֵּלִ֗ים וּמַעְשַׂ֤ר הַדָּגָן֙ הַתִּירֹ֣ושׁ וְהַיִּצְהָ֔ר מִצְוַת֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים וּתְרוּמַ֖ת הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃
(Nehemiah 13:5)
And he made for himself a large chamber and there formerly they would place the grain offering the frankincense and the vessels and the tithe of the grain the new wine and the oil the commandment of the Levites and the singers and the gatekeepers and the contribution of the priests
Introduction to Nehemiah 13:5
This verse narrates how a large chamber was prepared for Eliyashiv, which had previously housed sacred contributions and offerings.… Learn Hebrew
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