Revised Version 1895

Nehemiah 11:20-36

20And the residue ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478, of thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֤יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548, theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881, were inallH3605thecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,everyH3605one in hisinheritanceבְּנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃be.na.cha.la.ToH5159.

21But the Nethinimdweltיֹשְׁבִ֣יםyo.she.VimH3427inOphelבָּעֹ֑פֶלba.'O.felH6077: andZihaוְצִיחָ֥אve.tzi.Cha'H6727andGishpaוְגִשְׁפָּ֖אve.gish.Pa'H1658were over the Nethinim.

22Theoverseerוּפְקִ֤ידu.fe.KidH6496also of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881atJerusalemבִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.LimH3389wasUzziעֻזִּ֤י'u.ZiH5813thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofBaniבָּנִי֙ba.NiH1137, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֔הcha.shav.YahH2811, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMattaniahמַתַּנְיָ֖הma.tan.YahH4983, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMicaמִיכָ֑אmi.Kha'H4316, of thesonsמִבְּנֵ֤יmi.be.NeiH1121ofAsaphאָסָף֙'a.SafH623, thesingersהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔יםham.Sho.re.RimH7891, over thebusinessמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

23For there was acommandmentמִצְוַ֥תmitz.VatH4687from thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428concerning them, and a settled provision for thesingersהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםham.sho.re.RimH7891, aseveryי֥וֹםYomH3117dayבְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃be.yo.MoH3117requiredדְּבַר־de.var-H1697.

24AndPethahiahוּפְתַֽחְיָ֨הu.fe.tach.YahH6611thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMeshezabelמְשֵֽׁיזַבְאֵ֜לme.shei.zav.'ElH4898, of thechildrenמִבְּנֵי־mi.be.nei-H1121ofZerahזֶ֤רַחZe.rachH2226thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063, was at theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428handלְיַ֣דle.YadH3027inallלְכָל־le.kholH3605mattersדָּבָ֖רda.VarH1697concerning thepeopleלָעָֽם׃la.'AmH5971.

25And for thevillagesH1323, with theirfieldsבִּשְׂדֹתָ֑םbis.do.TamH7704, some of thechildrenמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063dweltיָֽשְׁב֞וּya.she.VuH3427inKiriath-arbaH7153and thetownsH1323thereof, and inDibonוּבְדִיבֹן֙u.ve.di.VonH1769and thetownsH1323thereof, and in Jekabzeel and thevillagesH1323thereof;

26and inJeshuaוּבְיֵשׁ֥וּעַu.ve.ye.Shu.a'H3442, and inMoladahוּבְמוֹלָדָ֖הu.ve.mo.la.DahH4137, andBeth-peletH1046;

27and inHazar-shualH2705, and in Beer-sheba and thetownsוּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323thereof;

28and inZiklagוּבְצִֽקְלַ֥גu.ve.tzik.LagH6860, and inMeconahוּבִמְכֹנָ֖הu.vim.kho.NahH4368and in thetownsוּבִבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃u.viv.no.Tei.haH1323thereof;

29and inEn-rimmonH5884, and inZorahוּבְצָרְעָ֖הu.ve.tza.re.'AhH6881, and inJarmuthוּבְיַרְמֽוּת׃u.ve.yar.MutH3412;

30Zanoahזָנֹ֤חַza.No.achH2182,Adullamעֲדֻלָּם֙'a.du.LamH5725, and theirvillagesH1323,Lachishלָכִישׁ֙la.KhishH3923and thefieldsוּשְׂדֹתֶ֔יהָu.se.do.Tei.haH7704thereof,Azekahעֲזֵקָ֖ה'a.ze.KahH5825and thetownsH1323thereof.Soעַד־'ad-H5704theyencampedוַיַּחֲנ֥וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583from Beer-sheba unto thevalleyגֵּֽיא־gei'-H1516ofHinnomהִנֹּֽם׃hi.NomH2011.

31Thechildrenוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144also dwelt fromGebaמִגָּ֑בַעmi.Ga.va'H1387onward, atMichmashמִכְמָ֣שׂmikh.MasH4363andAijaוְעַיָּ֔הve.'ai.YahH5857, and at Beth-el and thetownsוּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323thereof;

32atAnathothעֲנָת֥וֹתa.na.TotH6068,Nobנֹ֖בnoH5011,Ananiahעֲנָֽנְיָֽה׃'a.Na.ne.YahH6055;

33Hazorחָצ֥וֹר׀cha.TzorH2674,Ramahרָמָ֖הra.MahH7414,Gittaimגִּתָּֽיִם׃gi.Ta.yimH1664;

34Hadidחָדִ֥ידcha.DidH2307,Zeboimצְבֹעִ֖יםtze.vo.'ImH6650,Neballatנְבַלָּֽט׃ne.va.LatH5041;

35Lod, andOnoוְאוֹנ֖וֹve.'o.NoH207, thevalleyגֵּ֥יgeiH1516of craftsmen.

36And of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881, certain courses inJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063were joined toBenjaminלְבִנְיָמִֽין׃ פle.vin.ya.MinH1144.

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