Revised Version 1895
Nehemiah 7:5-67
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:
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.
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.
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.
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
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