Nehemiah 7:46

Nehemiah 7:46 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
• English Standard Version (ESV)The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
• New King James Version (NKJV)The Nethinim: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
• New Living Translation (NLT)The descendants of the following Temple servants returned from exile: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,

Context of Nehemiah 7:46

44The musicians: the descendants of Asaph 148 45The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita and Shobai 138 The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, 47Keros, Sia, Padon, 48Lebana, Hagaba, Shalmai,

Nehemiah 7:46 word by word

הַנְּתִינִ֑ים בְּנֵי־צִחָ֥א בְנֵי־חֲשֻׂפָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י טַבָּעֽוֹת׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• The Nethinimsנְתִינִיםnâthîyn nâthûn · temple servantH5411
• the childrenבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• of Zihaצִיחָאtsîychâ' tsichâ' · ZihaH6727
• of Hashuphaחֲשׂוּפָאchăώûphâ' chăώûphâ' · HasuphaH2817
• of Tabbaothטַבָּעוֹתţabbâ‛ôth · TabbaothH2884

Cross-references for Nehemiah 7:46

• Leviticus 27:2“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If anyone makes a special vow to dedicate a person to the Lord by giving the equivalent value,
• Joshua 9:23You are now under a curse: You will never be released from service as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”
• 1 Chronicles 9:2Now the first to resettle on their own property in their own towns were some Israelites, priests, Levites and temple servants.
• Ezra 2:43The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,

Commentaries on Nehemiah 7:46

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 5-73Verses 5-73 Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are from above. God gives knowledge, he gives grace; all is of him, and therefore all must be to him. What is done by human prudence, must be ascribed to the direction of Divine Providence. But woe to those who turn back from the Lord, loving this present world! and happy those who dedicate themselves…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 39-60Nehemiah wanted to ensure that only true priests and Levites served in God's temple.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 39-7339. The priests--It appears that only four of the courses of the priests returned from the captivity; and that the course of Abia (Lu 1:5) is not in the list. But it must be noticed that these four courses were afterwards divided into twenty-four, which retained the names of the original courses which David appointed.Read the comment

Topics related to Nehemiah 7:46

• Hasupha
• Israel, Prophecies Concerning
• Levites
• Nethinims
• Tabbaoth
• Ziha

In the dictionaries

• Charge
• Hasupha
• Nethinim
• Ziha
• Acud
• Addus
• Adin
• Ammidioi; Ammidoi
• Asipha
• Augia

Commentaries on Nehemiah 7

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings