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Selected Verse: Nehemiah 7:65 - Strong Concordance

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Ne 7:65 Strong Concordance And the Tirshatha [08660] said [0559] unto them, that they should not eat [0398] of the most [06944] holy things [06944], till there stood [05975] up a priest [03548] with Urim [0224] and Thummim [08550].
  King James And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917]
Tirshatta

That is, governor, (Neh 8:9).

Urim

(See Scofield) - (Exo 28:30).
 
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30 And thou shalt put [05414] in the breastplate [02833] of judgment [04941] the Urim [0224] and the Thummim [08550]; and they shall be upon Aaron's [0175] heart [03820], when he goeth [0935] in before [06440] the LORD [03068]: and Aaron [0175] shall bear [05375] the judgment [04941] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478] upon his heart [03820] before [06440] the LORD [03068] continually [08548].
9 And Nehemiah [05166], which is the Tirshatha [08660], and Ezra [05830] the priest [03548] the scribe [05608], and the Levites [03881] that taught [0995] the people [05971], said [0559] unto all the people [05971], This day [03117] is holy [06918] unto the LORD [03068] your God [0430]; mourn [056] not, nor weep [01058]. For all the people [05971] wept [01058], when they heard [08085] the words [01697] of the law [08451].