Revised Version 1895

Nehemiah 7

1NowH1961itcameH1961topassH1961, when thewallהַחוֹמָ֔הha.cho.MahH2346wasbuiltנִבְנְתָה֙niv.ne.TahH1129, and I hadsetוָאַעֲמִ֖ידva.'a.'a.MidH5975upH5975thedoorsהַדְּלָת֑וֹתha.de.la.TotH1817, and the porters and thesingersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםve.ham.sho.re.RimH7891and theLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃ve.hal.vi.YimH3881wereappointedH5975,

2that Igaveוָאֲצַוֶּ֞הva.'a.tza.VehH6680mybrotherאָחִ֗י'a.ChiH251Hananiחֲנָ֣נִיcha.Na.niH2607, andHananiahחֲנַנְיָ֛הcha.nan.YahH2608thegovernorשַׂ֥רsarH8269of the castle,chargeH5921overJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: for he was afaithfulאֱמֶ֔ת'e.MetH571manכְּאִ֣ישׁke.'IshH376, andfearedוְיָרֵ֥אve.ya.Re'H3372Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430aboveH5921manyמֵרַבִּֽים׃me.ra.BimH7227.

3And Isaidוָאֹמַ֣רvai.yo.merH559unto them,LetH3808notH3808thegatesשַׁעֲרֵ֤יsha.'a.ReiH8179ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389beopenedיִפָּֽתְח֞וּyi.pa.te.ChuH6605untilעַד־'ad-H5704thesunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121behotH2527; andwhileוְעַ֨דve.'AdH5704theystandעֹמְדִ֛ים'o.me.DimH5975onguardבְּמִשְׁמָר֔וֹbe.mish.ma.RoH4929,letH3808themshutיָגִ֥יפוּya.Gi.fuH1479thedoorsהַדְּלָת֖וֹתha.de.la.TotH1817, and bar ye them: andappointוְהַעֲמֵ֗ידve.ha.'a.MeidH5975watches of theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,everyאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376one in hiswatchמִשְׁמְרוֹת֙mish.me.rOtH4931, andeveryוְאִ֖ישׁve.'IshH376one to be overagainstנֶ֥גֶדNe.gedH5048hishouseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

4NowH369thecityוְהָעִ֞ירve.ha.'IrH5892waswideרַחֲבַ֤תra.cha.VatH7342andlargeוּגְדוֹלָ֔הu.ge.do.LahH1419: but thepeopleוְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'AmH5971werefewמְעַ֖טme.'AtH4592therein, and thehousesבָּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1004werenotH369builded.

5And myGodאֱלֹהַי֙'e.lo.HaiH430putוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414intoאֶל־'el-H413myheartלִבִּ֔יli.BiH3820togatherH6908togetherH6908thenoblesהַחֹרִ֧יםha.cho.RimH2715, and therulersהַסְּגָנִ֛יםha.se.ga.NimH5461, and thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971, that they might be reckoned bygenealogyH3187. And Ifoundוָֽאֶמְצָ֗אva.'em.Tza'H4672thebookסֵ֤פֶרSe.ferH5612of thegenealogyH3187of them whichcameH5927upH5927at thefirstבָּרִאשׁוֹנָ֔הba.ri.sho.NahH7223, and Ifoundוָאֶמְצָ֖אva.'em.Tza'H4672writtenכָּת֥וּבka.TuvH3789therein:

6TheseH428are thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of theprovinceהַמְּדִינָ֗הha.me.di.NahH4082, thatwentH5927upH5927outH376of thecaptivityH1540ofthoseH428that had beencarriedH1540awayH7725,whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894hadcarriedH1540awayH7725, and thatreturnedוַיָּשׁ֧וּבוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725untoJerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֛םli.ru.sha.LimH3389and toJudahוְלִיהוּדָ֖הve.li.hu.DahH3063,everyH376one unto hiscityלְעִירֽוֹ׃le.'i.RoH5892;

7whocameהַבָּאִ֣יםha.ba.'ImH935withZerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶ֗לze.ru.ba.VelH2216,Jeshuaיֵשׁ֡וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442,Nehemiahנְחֶמְיָ֡הne.chem.YahH5166,Azariahעֲ֠זַרְיָה'A.zar.yahH5838,Raamiahרַֽעַמְיָ֨הra.'am.YahH7485,Nahamaniנַחֲמָ֜נִיna.cha.Ma.niH5167,Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֥יma.re.do.KhaiH4782,Bilshanבִּלְשָׁ֛ןbil.ShanH1114,Misperethמִסְפֶּ֥רֶתmis.Pe.retH4559,Bigvaiבִּגְוַ֖יbig.VaiH902,Nehumנְח֣וּםne.ChumH5149,Baanahבַּעֲנָ֑הba.'a.NahH1196. Thenumberמִסְפַּ֕רmis.ParH4557of themenH376of thepeopleעַ֥ם'amH5971ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478:

8Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofParoshפַרְעֹ֔שׁfar.'OshH6551,twoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147thousandאַלְפַּ֕יִם'al.Pa.yimH505anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967andseventyוְשִׁבְעִ֥יםve.shiv.'ImH7657andtwoH8147.

9Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofShephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֔הshe.fat.YahH8203,threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

10Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofArahאָרַ֔ח'a.RachH733,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

11Thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofPahath-moabH6355, of thechildrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121ofJeshuaיֵשׁ֖וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442andJoabוְיוֹאָ֑בve.yo.'AvH3097,twoH3967thousandאַלְפַּ֕יִם'al.Pa.yimH505andeightH8083hundredH3967andeighteenעָשָֽׂר׃ ס'a.SarH6240.

12Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofElamעֵילָ֔ם'ei.LamH5867, athousandאֶ֕לֶף'E.lefH505twoמָאתַ֖יִםma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572andfourוְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ סve.'ar.ba.'AhH702.

13Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofZattuזַתּ֔וּאza.Tu'H2240,eightשְׁמֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andfiveוַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סva.cha.mi.ShahH2568.

14Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofZaccaiזַכָּ֔יza.KaiH2140,sevenשְׁבַ֥עshe.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and threescore.

15Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBinnuiבִנּ֔וּיvi.NuiH1131,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

16Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBebaiבֵבָ֔יve.VaiH893,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

17Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofAzgadעַזְגָּ֔ד'az.GadH5803,twoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147thousandאַלְפַּ֕יִם'al.Pa.yimH505threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andtwoH8147.

18Thechildrenבְּנֵי֙be.NeiH1121ofAdonikamאֲדֹ֣נִיקָ֔ם'a.Do.ni.KamH140,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967threescore andsevenוְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ סve.shiv.'AhH7651.

19Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBigvaiבִגְוָ֔יvig.VaiH902, twothousandאַלְפַּ֖יִם'al.Pa.yimH505threescore andsevenוְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ סve.shiv.'AhH7651.

20Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofAdinעָדִ֔ין'a.DinH5720,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572andfiveוַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סva.cha.mi.ShahH2568.

21Thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofAterאָטֵ֥ר'a.TerH333, ofHezekiahלְחִזְקִיָּ֖הle.chiz.ki.YahH2396,ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֥יםtish.'ImH8673andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

22Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHashumחָשֻׁ֔םcha.ShumH2828,threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

23Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBezaiבֵצָ֔יve.TzaiH1209,threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andfourוְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ סve.'ar.ba.'AhH702.

24Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHariphחָרִ֔יףcha.RifH2756, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967andtwelveעָשָֽׂר׃ ס'a.SarH6240.

25Thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofGibeonגִבְע֖וֹןgiv.'onH1391,ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֥יםtish.'ImH8673andfiveוַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סva.cha.mi.ShahH2568.

26ThemenH376of Beth-lehem andNetophahוּנְטֹפָ֔הu.ne.to.FahH5199, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967fourscore andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

27ThemenH376ofAnathothעֲנָת֔וֹתa.na.TotH6068, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

28ThemenH376ofBeth-azmavethH1041,fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

29ThemenH376of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, andBeerothוּבְאֵר֔וֹתu.ve.'e.RotH881,sevenשְׁבַ֥עshe.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סu.she.lo.ShahH7969.

30ThemenH376ofRamahהָֽרָמָה֙ha.ra.MahH7414andGebaוָגָ֔בַעva.Ga.va'H1387,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242and one.

31ThemenH376ofMichmasמִכְמָ֔סmikh.MasH4363, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

32ThemenH376of Beth-el andAiוְהָעָ֔יve.ha.'AiH5857, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סu.she.lo.ShahH7969.

33ThemenH376of theotherאַחֵ֖ר'a.CherH312Neboנְב֛וֹne.VoH5015,fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

34Thechildrenבְּנֵי֙be.NeiH1121of theotherאַחֵ֔ר'a.CherH312Elamעֵילָ֣ם'ei.LamH5867, athousandאֶ֕לֶף'E.lefH505twoמָאתַ֖יִםma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572andfourוְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ סve.'ar.ba.'AhH702.

35Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHarimחָרִ֔םcha.RimH2766,threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ סve.'es.RimH6242.

36Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofJerichoיְרֵח֔וֹye.re.ChoH3405,threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andfiveוַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סva.cha.mi.ShahH2568.

37Thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Lod,Hadidחָדִ֣ידcha.DidH2307, andOnoוְאוֹנ֔וֹve.'o.NoH207,sevenשְׁבַ֥עshe.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242and one.

38Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofSenaahסְנָאָ֔הse.na.'AhH5570,threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505nineתְּשַׁ֥עte.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃ פu.she.lo.ShimH7970.

39Thepriestsהַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548: thechildrenבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofJedaiahיְדַֽעְיָה֙ye.da'.YahH3048, of thehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofJeshuaיֵשׁ֔וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442,nineתְּשַׁ֥עte.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סu.she.lo.ShahH7969.

40Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofImmerאִמֵּ֔ר'i.MerH564, athousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

41Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofPashhurפַשְׁח֔וּרfash.ChurH6583, athousandאֶ֕לֶף'E.lefH505twoמָאתַ֖יִםma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andsevenוְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ סve.shiv.'AhH7651.

42Thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHarimחָרִ֔םcha.RimH2766, athousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505andseventeenעָשָֽׂר׃ פ'a.SarH6240.

43TheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.YimH3881: thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofJeshuaיֵשׁ֧וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442, ofKadmielלְקַדְמִיאֵ֛לle.kad.mi.'ElH6934, of thechildrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121ofHodevahלְהוֹדְוָ֖הle.hod.VahH1937,seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657andfourוְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ סve.'ar.ba.'AhH702.

44Thesingersהַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑יםham.sho.re.RimH7891: thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofAsaphאָסָ֔ף'a.SafH623, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

45The porters: thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofShallumשַׁלּ֤וּםsha.LumH7967, thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofAterאָטֵר֙'a.TerH333, thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofTalmonטַלְמֹ֣ןtal.MonH2929, thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofAkkubעַקּ֔וּב'a.KuvH6126, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofHatitaחֲטִיטָ֖אcha.ti.Ta'H2410, thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofShobaiשֹׁבָ֑יsho.VaiH7630, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970andeightוּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סu.she.mo.NahH8083.

46The Nethinim: thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofZihaצִחָ֥אtzi.Cha'H6727, thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofHasuphaחֲשֻׂפָ֖אcha.su.Fa'H2817, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofTabbaothטַבָּעֽוֹת׃ta.ba.'otH2884;

47thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofKerosקֵירֹ֥סkei.RosH7026, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofSiaסִיעָ֖אsi.'A'H5517, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofPadonפָדֽוֹן׃fa.DonH6303;

48thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofLebanaלְבָנָ֥הle.va.NahH3838, thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Hagaba, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Salmai;

49thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofHananחָנָ֥ןcha.NanH2605, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofGiddelגִדֵּ֖לgi.DelH1435, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofGaharגָֽחַר׃Ga.charH1515;

50thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofReaiahרְאָיָ֥הre.'a.YahH7211, thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofRezinרְצִ֖יןre.TzinH7526, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofNekodaנְקוֹדָֽא׃ne.ko.Da'H5353;

51thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofGazzamגַזָּ֥םga.ZamH1502, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofUzzaעֻזָּ֖א'u.Za'H5798, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofPaseahפָסֵֽחַ׃fa.Se.achH6454;

52Thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofBesaiבֵסַ֥יve.SaiH1153, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofMeunimמְעוּנִ֖יםme.'u.NimH4586, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Nephushesim;

53thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofBakbukבַקְבּ֥וּקvak.BukH1227, thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofHakuphaחֲקוּפָ֖אcha.ku.Fa'H2709, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Harhur;

54thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofBazlithבַצְלִ֥יתvatz.LitH1213, thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofMehidaמְחִידָ֖אme.chi.Da'H4240, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofHarshaחַרְשָֽׁא׃char.Sha'H2797;

55thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofBarkosבַרְק֥וֹסvar.KosH1302, thechildrenבְּֽנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofSiseraסִֽיסְרָ֖אsis.Ra'H5516, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofTemahתָֽמַח׃Ta.machH8547;

56thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofNeziahנְצִ֖יחַne.Tzi.achH5335, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofHatiphaחֲטִיפָֽא׃cha.ti.Fa'H2412.

57Thechildrenבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofSolomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650: thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofSotaiסוֹטַ֥יso.TaiH5479, thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofSopherethסוֹפֶ֖רֶתso.Fe.retH5618, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofPeridaפְרִידָֽא׃fe.ri.Da'H6514;

58thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofJaalaיַעְלָ֥אya'.La'H3279, thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofDarkonדַרְק֖וֹןdar.KonH1874, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofGiddelגִדֵּֽל׃gi.DelH1435;

59thechildrenבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121ofShephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֣הshe.fat.YahH8203, thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofHattilחַטִּ֗ילcha.TilH2411, thechildrenבְּנֵ֛יbe.NeiH1121ofPochereth-hazzebaimH6380, thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAmonאָמֽוֹן׃'a.MonH526.

60Allכָּל־kol-H3605the Nethinim, and thechildrenוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofSolomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650, werethreeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֥יםtish.'ImH8673andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ פu.she.Na.yimH8147.

61AndtheseH428were theywhichH428wentH5927upH5927fromTel-melahH8528,Tel-harshaH8521,Cherubכְּר֥וּבke.RuvH3743,Addonאַדּ֖וֹן'a.DonH114, andImmerוְאִמֵּ֑רve.'i.MerH564: but theycouldיָכְל֗וּya.khe.LuH3201notH3808shew theirfathers’אֲבוֹתָם֙'a.vo.TamH1housesבֵּית־beit-H1004,norH3808theirseedוְזַרְעָ֔םve.zar.'AmH2233,whetherאִ֥ם'imH518they were ofIsraelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

62Thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofDelaiahדְלָיָ֥הde.la.YahH1806, thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofTobiahטוֹבִיָּ֖הtoi.YahH2900, thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofNekodaנְקוֹדָ֑אne.ko.Da'H5353,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705andtwoוּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סu.she.Na.yimH8147.

63And of thepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548: thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofHobaiahחֳבַיָּ֖הchoai.YahH2252, thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHakkozהַקּ֑וֹץha.KotzH6976, thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBarzillaiבַרְזִלַּ֗יvar.zi.LaiH1271,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834tookלָ֠קַחLa.kachH3947awifeאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802of thedaughtersמִבְּנ֞וֹתmi.be.NotH1323ofBarzillaiבַּרְזִלַּ֤יbar.zi.LaiH1271theGileaditeהַגִּלְעָדִי֙ha.gil.'a.DiH1569, and wascalledוַיִּקָּרֵ֖אvai.yi.ka.Re'H7121afterוּמִן־u.min-H4480theirnameשְׁמָֽם׃she.MamH8034.

64TheseH428soughtבִּקְשׁ֧וּbik.ShuH1245theirregisterכְתָבָ֛םkhe.ta.VamH3791amongthoseH428that were reckoned bygenealogyהַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖יםha.mit.yach.SimH3187, but it wasnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808foundנִמְצָ֑אnim.Tza'H4672: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from thepriesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃ha.ke.hu.NahH3550.

65And the Tirshathasaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, that they shouldnotלֹא־lo'-H3808eatיֹאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398of themostמִקֹּ֣דֶשׁmi.Ko.deshH6944holyהַקֳּדָשִׁ֑יםha.ko.da.ShimH6944things,tillעַ֛ד'adH5704therestoodH5975upH5975apriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548withUrimלְאוּרִ֥יםle.'u.RimH224andThummimוְתוּמִּֽים׃ve.tu.MimH8550.

66Thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605congregationהַקָּהָ֖לha.ka.HalH6951togetherכְּאֶחָ֑דke.'e.ChadH259was forty andtwoH3967thousandאַלְפַּ֖יִם'al.Pa.yimH505threeשְׁלֹשׁ־she.losh-H7969hundredH3967and threescore,

67beside their menservants and their maidservants, ofwhomאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428there weresevenH7651thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredH3967thirtyH7970andsevenH7651, and they hadtwoH3967hundredH3967fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705andfiveוַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סva.cha.mi.ShahH2568singingמְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙me.sho.ra.RimH7891menעַבְדֵיהֶ֤ם'av.dei.HemH5650andsingingוּמְשֹׁ֣רֲר֔וֹתu.me.Sho.ra.RotH7891women.

68Their horses weresevenH7651hundredH3967thirtyH7970andsixH8337; their mules,twoH3967hundredH3967forty andfiveH2568;

69their camels, fourhundredH3967thirtyH7970andfiveH2568; their asses, sixthousandH505sevenhundredH3967and twenty.

70And some from among theheadsH7218offathers’H1housesgaveH5414unto theworkH4399. The TirshathagaveH5414to thetreasuryH214athousandH505darics ofgoldH2091, fifty basons, fivehundredH3967and thirty priests’ garments.

71Andsomeהָעָם֒ha.'AmH5971of the heads of fathers’ housesgaveH5414intoH5414the treasury of theworkH5414twentythousandאַלְפָּ֑יִם'al.Pa.yimH505darics ofgoldH2091, andtwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147thousandאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505andtwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147hundred pounds ofsilverH3701.

72And that which the rest of thepeopleH5971gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, andtwoוּמִן־u.min-H4480thousand pounds of silver, and threescore and sevenpriests’H3548garments.

73So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities. And when the seventh month was come, the children of Israel were in their cities.

Commentaries on Nehemiah 7

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