Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim. Young's Literal Translation and the Tirshatha saith to them, that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of a priest with Urim and with Thummim. King James Bible 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 with Thummim. Hebrew The governorהַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ (hat·tir·šā·ṯā) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 8660: (a person title) governor ordered וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say them not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to eat יֹאכְל֖וּ (yō·ḵə·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat the most holy things מִקֹּ֣דֶשׁ (miq·qō·ḏeš) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity until עַ֛ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while there was a priest כֹּהֵ֖ן (kō·hên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3548: Priest to consult the Urim לְאוּרִ֥ים (lə·’ū·rîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 224: Part of the high priest's breastplate and Thummim. וּלְתֻמִּֽים׃ (ū·lə·ṯum·mîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8550: Perfections |