Lexicon
גֹּ֫אֶל
go.el
H1352
H:N-M Hebrew

defilement

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go.el denotes defilements charged against the priesthood and its covenant in Nehemiah 13:29.

The attested use names defilements associated with the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites in Nehemiah 13:29.

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  1. Defilements associated with priestly service · dominant

    In Nehemiah 13:29, the masculine plural construct form occurs in the appeal concerning the priesthood and its covenant; the APB renders the clause “for the defilements of the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Nehemiah 13:29, the APB presents the clause with “defilements” in relation to the priesthood and its covenant. The precise extent of the term within that English phrase cannot be isolated further.

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