1	Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
	× וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ wə·’êl·leh Now these Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים hak·kō·hă·nîm are the priests Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם wə·hal·wî·yim and Levites Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer who Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × עָל֛וּ ‘ā·lū went up Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5927 BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go up, ascend     1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat     1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)     1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)     1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)     1a6) to come up (before God)     1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)     1a8) to excel, be superior to   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away     1b2) to take oneself away     1b3) to be exalted   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up     1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away     1c3) to bring up, draw up, train     1c4) to cause to ascend     1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)     1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)     1c7) to exalt     1c8) to cause to ascend, offer   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be carried away, be led up     1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in     1d3) to be offered   1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself × עִם־ ‘im- with Grammar Preposition Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × זְרֻבָּבֶ֥ל zə·rub·bā·ḇel Zerubbabel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2216 BSB/Thayers                 Zerubbabel = |sown in Babylon| 1) the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵ֖ל šə·’al·tî·’êl of Shealtiel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7597 BSB/Thayers               Shealtiel or Salathiel = |I have asked of God| 1) father of Zerubbabel 2) son of king Jehoiachin or Jeconiah or Coniah of Judah and uncle of Zerubbabel × וְיֵשׁ֑וּעַ wə·yê·šū·a‘ and with Jeshua : Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3442 BSB/Thayers         Jeshua = |he is saved| n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah n pr loc 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity × שְׂרָיָ֥ה śə·rā·yāh Seraiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8304 BSB/Thayers           Seraiah = |Jehovah is ruler| n pr m 1) the scribe or secretary of David 2) son of Azariah, father of Jehozadak, and the chief priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah and at the time of the capture of Jerusalem 3) son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite and one of the men who went to Gedaliah, the governor over Judah appointed by Nebuchadnezzar, and gave their oath to serve the king of Babylon 4) a Judaite, son of Kenaz, brother of Othniel, and father of Joab 5) a Simeonite, father of Josibiah and grandfather of Jehu 6) a people of the province who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   6a) maybe the same as 10 7) son of Azariah and father of Ezra the priest and scribe 8) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 9) a priest, son of Hilkiah in the time of Nehemiah   10) a priest or Levite who returned from exile with Zerubbabel     10a) probably a priest and the head of a family of priests after the exile. Maybe same as 6   11) son of Meraiah and messenger sent by the prophet Jeremiah to Babylon with a book of his writings   12) son of Azriel and one of the 3 men commanded by king Jehoiakim of Judah to seize Jeremiah and Baruch × יִרְמְיָ֖ה yir·mə·yāh Jeremiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3414 BSB/Thayers             Jeremiah = |whom Jehovah has appointed| 1) the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name 2) a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah 3) a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag 4) a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh 5) a Gadite and warrior of David 6) a warrior of David 7) a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony 8) a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7 9) father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites × עֶזְרָֽא׃ ‘ez·rā Ezra , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5830 BSB/Thayers     Ezra = |help| 1) the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah 2) a priest with Zerubbabel 3) another post-exilic Jew וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ wə·’êl·leh Now these הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים hak·kō·hă·nîm are the priests וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם wə·hal·wî·yim and Levites אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer who עָל֛וּ ‘ā·lū went up עִם־ ‘im- with זְרֻבָּבֶ֥ל zə·rub·bā·ḇel Zerubbabel בֶּן־ ben- son שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵ֖ל šə·’al·tî·’êl of Shealtiel וְיֵשׁ֑וּעַ wə·yê·šū·a‘ and with Jeshua : שְׂרָיָ֥ה śə·rā·yāh Seraiah , יִרְמְיָ֖ה yir·mə·yāh Jeremiah , עֶזְרָֽא׃ ‘ez·rā Ezra ,
2	Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
	× אֲמַרְיָ֥ה ’ă·mar·yāh Amariah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 568 BSB/Thayers           Amariah = |Jehovah speaks| or |Yah(u) has promised| 1) Zadok's grandfather 2) a head priest's son in Solomon's time 3) a chief priest under Jehoshaphat 4) Hezekiah's son, great-grandfather of Zephaniah 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) a Levite under Hezekiah 7) a priest in Nehemiah's time × מַלּ֖וּךְ mal·lūḵ Malluch , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4409 Footnote Malluch is a variant of Malluchi; see verse 14. BSB/Thayers           Malluch or Melicu = |counsellor| 1) a Merarite Levite, son of Hashabiah 2) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) a descendant of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) one of the leaders of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 6) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel × חַטּֽוּשׁ׃ ḥaṭ·ṭūš Hattush , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2407 BSB/Thayers           Hattush = |assembled| 1) a descendant of David, apparently one of the sons of Shechaniah, in the 4th or 5th generation from Zerubbabel   1a) a man who returned with Ezra; maybe same as 1 above   1b) a man who returned with Zerubbabel; maybe same as 1 above 2) son of Hashabniah who helped repair the walls of Jerusalem with Nehemiah אֲמַרְיָ֥ה ’ă·mar·yāh Amariah , מַלּ֖וּךְ mal·lūḵ Malluch , חַטּֽוּשׁ׃ ḥaṭ·ṭūš Hattush ,
3	Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
	× שְׁכַנְיָ֥ה šə·ḵan·yāh Shecaniah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7935 BSB/Thayers               Shecaniah or Shechaniah = |dweller with Jehovah| 1) a descendant of Zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with Ezra 2) son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) father of Shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 4) son of Arah, father-in-law of Tobiah who opposed Nehemiah 5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 6) a priest in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah × רְחֻ֖ם rə·ḥum Rehum , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7348 Footnote Rehum is a variant of Harim; see verse 15, Nehemiah 7:42, and Ezra 2:39. BSB/Thayers       Rehum = |compassion| 1) an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   1a) also 'Nehum' 2) a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem 3) a Levite of the family of Bani who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem 4) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel × מְרֵמֹֽת׃ mə·rê·mōṯ Meremoth , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4822 BSB/Thayers             Meremoth = |elevations| 1) a priest, son of Uriah of the family of Koz active in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and in the 7th course of temple service in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah 2) a priest in the time of Zerubbabel 3) a returning exile of the family of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra שְׁכַנְיָ֥ה šə·ḵan·yāh Shecaniah , רְחֻ֖ם rə·ḥum Rehum , מְרֵמֹֽת׃ mə·rê·mōṯ Meremoth ,
4	Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah,
	× עִדּ֥וֹא ‘id·dō·w Iddo , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5714 BSB/Thayers     Iddo = |His witness| 1) father of Abinadab, an officer of Solomon 2) grandfather of the prophet Zechariah 3) a Gershonite Levite, son of Joah 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah 5) a seer in the time of king Jeroboam of the northern kingdom of Israel 6) son of Zechariah, ruler of the tribe of Manasseh in the time of David 7) a chief of the temple slaves who assembled at Casiphia at the time of the 2nd caravan from Babylon × גִנְּת֖וֹי ḡin·nə·ṯō·w Ginnethon , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1599 Footnote Many Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate (see also verse 16); most MT manuscripts Ginnethoi BSB/Thayers             Ginnetho or Ginnethon = |gardener| 1) a priest among the exiles who returned with Zerubbabel and who covenanted with Nehemiah × אֲבִיָּֽה׃ ’ă·ḇî·yāh Abijah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 29 BSB/Thayers     Abia or Abiah or Abijah = |Jehovah is (my) father| 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021) עִדּ֥וֹא ‘id·dō·w Iddo , גִנְּת֖וֹי ḡin·nə·ṯō·w Ginnethon , אֲבִיָּֽה׃ ’ă·ḇî·yāh Abijah ,
5	Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
	× מִיָּמִ֥ין mî·yā·mîn Mijamin , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4326 Footnote Mijamin is a variant of Miniamin; see verse 17. BSB/Thayers         Miamin or Mijamin = |from the right hand| 1) chief of the 6th course of priests established by David 2) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 3) a priest who went up with Zerubbabel 4) a priest who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra × מַֽעַדְיָ֖ה ma·‘aḏ·yāh Maadiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4573 Footnote Maadiah is a variant of Moadiah; see verse 17. BSB/Thayers           Maadiah = |adorned of JAH| 1) one of the priests who returned from exile with Zerubbabel × בִּלְגָּֽה׃ bil·gāh Bilgah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1083 Footnote Bilgah is a variant of Bilgai; also in verse 18; see Nehemiah 10:8. BSB/Thayers         Bilgah = |cheerfulness| 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel מִיָּמִ֥ין mî·yā·mîn Mijamin , מַֽעַדְיָ֖ה ma·‘aḏ·yāh Maadiah , בִּלְגָּֽה׃ bil·gāh Bilgah ,
6	Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,
	× שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥ה šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8098 BSB/Thayers             Shemaiah = |heard by Jehovah| 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah   10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David   11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David   12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David   13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo   15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah   18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra   19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah   22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall   23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah   26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah × וְיוֹיָרִ֖יב wə·yō·w·yā·rîḇ Joiarib , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3114 BSB/Thayers           Joiarib = |Jehovah contends| 1) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time 2) a teacher in the time of Ezra 3) a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah × יְדַֽעְיָֽה׃ yə·ḏa‘·yāh Jedaiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3048 BSB/Thayers           Jedaiah = |Jehovah has known| 1) a priest in Jerusalem 2) a man who returned with Zerubbabel 3) a ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua 4) a post exilic priest 5) one honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥ה šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , וְיוֹיָרִ֖יב wə·yō·w·yā·rîḇ Joiarib , יְדַֽעְיָֽה׃ yə·ḏa‘·yāh Jedaiah ,
7	Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua.
	× סַלּ֣וּ sal·lū Sallu , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5543 BSB/Thayers       Sallu or Salu or Sallai = |weighed| 1) a priest in the time of Zerubbabel 2) father of Zimri, the prince of the Simeonites, who was slain by Phinehas 3) a post exilic Benjamite × עָמ֔וֹק ‘ā·mō·wq Amok , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5987 BSB/Thayers     Amok = |to be deep| 1) a priest who returned with Zerubbabel × חִלְקִיָּ֖ה ḥil·qî·yāh Hilkiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2518 BSB/Thayers           Hilkiah = |my portion is Jehovah| 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon × יְדַֽעְיָ֑ה yə·ḏa‘·yāh [and] Jedaiah . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3048 BSB/Thayers           Jedaiah = |Jehovah has known| 1) a priest in Jerusalem 2) a man who returned with Zerubbabel 3) a ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua 4) a post exilic priest 5) one honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above × אֵ֣לֶּה ’êl·leh These Grammar Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × רָאשֵׁ֧י rā·šê were the leaders Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים hak·kō·hă·nîm of the priests Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × וַאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם wa·’ă·ḥê·hem and their associates Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × בִּימֵ֥י bî·mê in the days Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × יֵשֽׁוּעַ׃פ yê·šū·a‘ of Jeshua . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3442 BSB/Thayers         Jeshua = |he is saved| n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah n pr loc 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity סַלּ֣וּ sal·lū Sallu , עָמ֔וֹק ‘ā·mō·wq Amok , חִלְקִיָּ֖ה ḥil·qî·yāh Hilkiah , יְדַֽעְיָ֑ה yə·ḏa‘·yāh [and] Jedaiah . אֵ֣לֶּה ’êl·leh These רָאשֵׁ֧י rā·šê were the leaders הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים hak·kō·hă·nîm of the priests וַאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם wa·’ă·ḥê·hem and their associates בִּימֵ֥י bî·mê in the days יֵשֽׁוּעַ׃פ yê·šū·a‘ of Jeshua .
8	The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who, with his associates, led the songs of thanksgiving.
	× וְהַלְוִיִּ֗ם wə·hal·wî·yim The Levites [were] Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × יֵשׁ֧וּעַ yê·šū·a‘ Jeshua , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3442 BSB/Thayers         Jeshua = |he is saved| n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah n pr loc 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity × בִּנּ֛וּי bin·nui Binnui , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1131 BSB/Thayers         Binnui = |built up| 1) an exile returnee with Zerubbabel, son of Henadad, who assisted at the reparation of the wall of Jerusalem, under Nehemiah 2) a Levite in time of Ezra, father of Noadiah 3) another Levite in time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife 4) still another Levite in time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife × קַדְמִיאֵ֥ל qaḏ·mî·’êl Kadmiel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6934 BSB/Thayers           Kadmiel = |God is the ancient one| 1) a Levite, descendant of Hodaviah, and head of a family of returning exiles; also oversaw the work on the temple and also was one of the leaders of the people who led the people in the public confession × שֵׁרֵבְיָ֖ה šê·rê·ḇə·yāh Sherebiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8274 BSB/Thayers               Sherebiah = |Jehovah has scorched| 1) a Levite who assisted Ezra at the reading of the Law and who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah × יְהוּדָ֣ה yə·hū·ḏāh Judah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × מַתַּנְיָ֑ה mat·tan·yāh and Mattaniah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers               Mattaniah = |gift of Jehovah| 1) the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah' 2) a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David 3) a Levite of the family of Asaph 4) a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah 5) a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir 6) a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat 7) another Levite in the time of Nehemiah 8) a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah 9) a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   10) a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   11) a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   12) a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra × ה֥וּא hū who , Grammar Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × וְאֶחָֽיו׃ wə·’e·ḥāw with his associates , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × עַֽל־ ‘al- led Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הֻיְּד֖וֹת h·yə·ḏō·wṯ the songs of thanksgiving . Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 1960 BSB/Thayers 1) songs of praise וְהַלְוִיִּ֗ם wə·hal·wî·yim The Levites [were] יֵשׁ֧וּעַ yê·šū·a‘ Jeshua , בִּנּ֛וּי bin·nui Binnui , קַדְמִיאֵ֥ל qaḏ·mî·’êl Kadmiel , שֵׁרֵבְיָ֖ה šê·rê·ḇə·yāh Sherebiah , יְהוּדָ֣ה yə·hū·ḏāh Judah , מַתַּנְיָ֑ה mat·tan·yāh and Mattaniah , ה֥וּא hū who , וְאֶחָֽיו׃ wə·’e·ḥāw with his associates , עַֽל־ ‘al- led הֻיְּד֖וֹת h·yə·ḏō·wṯ the songs of thanksgiving .
9	Bakbukiah and Unni, their associates, stood across from them in the services.
	× וּבַקְבֻּֽקְיָ֨ה ū·ḇaq·buq·yāh Bakbukiah Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1229 BSB/Thayers               Bakbukiah = |wasting of Jehovah| 1) a Levite in the time of Nehemiah × וְעֻנּוֹ wə·ʿun·nō and Unni , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6042 BSB/Thayers     Unni = |afflicted| 1) a Levite doorkeeper in the time of David 2) a Levite concerned in the sacred office after the return from exile in Babylon × אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם ’ă·ḥê·hem their associates , Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × לְנֶגְדָּ֖ם lə·neḡ·dām [stood] across from them Grammar Preposition-l | third person masculine plural Strongs 5048 BSB/Thayers subst 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of 3) in front of oneself, straightforward 4) before your face, in your view or purpose     with prep 5) what is in front of, corresponding to 6) in front of, before 7) in the sight or presence of 8) parallel to 9) over, for   10) in front, opposite   11) at a distance prep   12) from the front of, away from   13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from   14) from before, in front of   15) as far as the front of × לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃ lə·miš·mā·rō·wṯ in the services . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 4931 BSB/Thayers 1) guard, charge, function, obligation, service, watch   1a) guard, watch, house of detention or confinement   1b) keeping, preserving   1c) charge, injunction   1d) office, function (ceremonial) וּבַקְבֻּֽקְיָ֨ה ū·ḇaq·buq·yāh Bakbukiah וְעֻנּוֹ wə·ʿun·nō and Unni , אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם ’ă·ḥê·hem their associates , לְנֶגְדָּ֖ם lə·neḡ·dām [stood] across from them לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃ lə·miš·mā·rō·wṯ in the services .
10	Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,
	× וְיֵשׁ֖וּעַ wə·yê·šū·a‘ Jeshua Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3442 BSB/Thayers         Jeshua = |he is saved| n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah n pr loc 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity × הוֹלִ֣יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3205 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to bear, bring forth       1a1a) of child birth       1a1b) of distress (simile)       1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)     1a2) to beget   1b) (Niphal) to be born   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to cause or help to bring forth     1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife     1c3) midwife (participle)   1d) (Pual) to be born   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to beget (a child)     1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)   1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)   1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יֽוֹיָקִ֑ים yō·w·yā·qîm Joiakim , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3113 BSB/Thayers           Joiakim or Jehoiakim = |Jehovah raises up| 1) a priest and son of Jeshua the high priest × וְיֽוֹיָקִים֙ wə·yō·w·yā·qîm Joiakim Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3113 BSB/Thayers           Joiakim or Jehoiakim = |Jehovah raises up| 1) a priest and son of Jeshua the high priest × הוֹלִ֣יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3205 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to bear, bring forth       1a1a) of child birth       1a1b) of distress (simile)       1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)     1a2) to beget   1b) (Niphal) to be born   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to cause or help to bring forth     1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife     1c3) midwife (participle)   1d) (Pual) to be born   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to beget (a child)     1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)   1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)   1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב ’el·yā·šîḇ Eliashib , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 475 BSB/Thayers             Eliashib = |God restores| 1) a priest in David's reign 2) a descendant of David 3) a high priest in Nehemiah's time 4) a temple singer with foreign wife 5) one of the line of Zattu 6) one of the line of Bani × וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֖יב wə·’el·yā·šîḇ Eliashib Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 475 BSB/Thayers             Eliashib = |God restores| 1) a priest in David's reign 2) a descendant of David 3) a high priest in Nehemiah's time 4) a temple singer with foreign wife 5) one of the line of Zattu 6) one of the line of Bani × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יוֹיָדָֽע׃ yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ was the father of Joiada , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3111 BSB/Thayers         Joiada or Jehoiada = |Jehovah knows| 1) son of Paseah, who assisted to repair the old gate of Jerusalem 2) son of the high priest Eliashib in the time of Nehemiah וְיֵשׁ֖וּעַ wə·yê·šū·a‘ Jeshua הוֹלִ֣יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יֽוֹיָקִ֑ים yō·w·yā·qîm Joiakim , וְיֽוֹיָקִים֙ wə·yō·w·yā·qîm Joiakim הוֹלִ֣יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of אֶת־ ’eṯ- - אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב ’el·yā·šîḇ Eliashib , וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֖יב wə·’el·yā·šîḇ Eliashib אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יוֹיָדָֽע׃ yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ was the father of Joiada ,
11	Joiada was the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.
	× וְיוֹיָדָע֙ wə·yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ Joiada Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3111 BSB/Thayers         Joiada or Jehoiada = |Jehovah knows| 1) son of Paseah, who assisted to repair the old gate of Jerusalem 2) son of the high priest Eliashib in the time of Nehemiah × הוֹלִ֣יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3205 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to bear, bring forth       1a1a) of child birth       1a1b) of distress (simile)       1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)     1a2) to beget   1b) (Niphal) to be born   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to cause or help to bring forth     1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife     1c3) midwife (participle)   1d) (Pual) to be born   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to beget (a child)     1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)   1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)   1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יוֹנָתָ֔ן yō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3129 Footnote Jonathan is a variant of Johanan; see verse 22. BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) one of David's mighty warriors 4) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 5) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem 6) another Judaite 7) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra 8) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra 9) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah   10) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah × וְיוֹנָתָ֖ן wə·yō·w·nā·ṯān and Jonathan Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3129 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) one of David's mighty warriors 4) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 5) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem 6) another Judaite 7) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra 8) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra 9) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah   10) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah × הוֹלִ֥יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3205 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to bear, bring forth       1a1a) of child birth       1a1b) of distress (simile)       1a1c) of wicked (behaviour)     1a2) to beget   1b) (Niphal) to be born   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to cause or help to bring forth     1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife     1c3) midwife (participle)   1d) (Pual) to be born   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to beget (a child)     1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity)   1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)   1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יַדּֽוּעַ׃ yad·dū·a‘ Jaddua . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3037 BSB/Thayers         Jaddua = |knowing| 1) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 2) son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan, Jeshua, or Johanan; the last of the high priests mentioned in the OT, probably living in the time of Alexander the Great וְיוֹיָדָע֙ wə·yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ Joiada הוֹלִ֣יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יוֹנָתָ֔ן yō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , וְיוֹנָתָ֖ן wə·yō·w·nā·ṯān and Jonathan הוֹלִ֥יד hō·w·lîḏ was the father of אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יַדּֽוּעַ׃ yad·dū·a‘ Jaddua .
12	In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
	× וּבִימֵי֙ ū·ḇî·mê In the days Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × יֽוֹיָקִ֔ים yō·w·yā·qîm of Joiakim , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3113 BSB/Thayers           Joiakim or Jehoiakim = |Jehovah raises up| 1) a priest and son of Jeshua the high priest × הָי֥וּ hā·yū these were Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × רָאשֵׁ֣י rā·šê the heads Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × כֹהֲנִ֖ים ḵō·hă·nîm of the priestly Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × הָאָב֑וֹת hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ families : Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × לִשְׂרָיָ֣ה liś·rā·yāh of [the family of] Seraiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8304 BSB/Thayers           Seraiah = |Jehovah is ruler| n pr m 1) the scribe or secretary of David 2) son of Azariah, father of Jehozadak, and the chief priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah and at the time of the capture of Jerusalem 3) son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite and one of the men who went to Gedaliah, the governor over Judah appointed by Nebuchadnezzar, and gave their oath to serve the king of Babylon 4) a Judaite, son of Kenaz, brother of Othniel, and father of Joab 5) a Simeonite, father of Josibiah and grandfather of Jehu 6) a people of the province who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   6a) maybe the same as 10 7) son of Azariah and father of Ezra the priest and scribe 8) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 9) a priest, son of Hilkiah in the time of Nehemiah   10) a priest or Levite who returned from exile with Zerubbabel     10a) probably a priest and the head of a family of priests after the exile. Maybe same as 6   11) son of Meraiah and messenger sent by the prophet Jeremiah to Babylon with a book of his writings   12) son of Azriel and one of the 3 men commanded by king Jehoiakim of Judah to seize Jeremiah and Baruch × מְרָיָ֔ה mə·rā·yāh Meraiah ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4811 BSB/Thayers           Meraiah = |rebellion| 1) a priest after the exile in the days of Joiakim × לְיִרְמְיָ֖ה lə·yir·mə·yāh of Jeremiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3414 BSB/Thayers             Jeremiah = |whom Jehovah has appointed| 1) the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name 2) a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah 3) a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag 4) a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh 5) a Gadite and warrior of David 6) a warrior of David 7) a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony 8) a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7 9) father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites × חֲנַנְיָֽה׃ ḥă·nan·yāh Hananiah ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2608 BSB/Thayers             Hananiah = |God has favoured| 1) the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord. See also, 'Shadrach' ( H07714 or H07715) 2) one of the 14 sons of Heman and chief of the 16th course 3) a general in the army of King Uzziah 4) father of Zedekiah in the time of Jehoiakim 5) son of Azur, a Benjamite of Gibeon and a false prophet in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah 6) grandfather of Irijah, the captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin who arrested Jeremiah on the charge of deserting to the Chaldeans 7) a head of a Benjamite house 8) son of Zerubbabel from whom Christ derived His descent also called 'Joanna' by Luke 9) one of the sons of Bebai who returned with Ezra from Babylon   10) a priest, one of the makers of the sacred ointments and incense, who built a portion of the wall of Jerusalem in the days of Nehemiah   11) head of the priestly course of Jeremiah in the days of Joiakim   12) ruler of the palace at Jerusalem under Nehemiah and also, along with Hanani, the Tirshatha's brother, entrusted with the arrangements of guarding the gates of Jerusalem   13) Two post exilic Israelites וּבִימֵי֙ ū·ḇî·mê In the days יֽוֹיָקִ֔ים yō·w·yā·qîm of Joiakim , הָי֥וּ hā·yū these were רָאשֵׁ֣י rā·šê the heads כֹהֲנִ֖ים ḵō·hă·nîm of the priestly הָאָב֑וֹת hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ families : לִשְׂרָיָ֣ה liś·rā·yāh of [the family of] Seraiah , מְרָיָ֔ה mə·rā·yāh Meraiah ; לְיִרְמְיָ֖ה lə·yir·mə·yāh of Jeremiah , חֲנַנְיָֽה׃ ḥă·nan·yāh Hananiah ;
13	of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
	× לְעֶזְרָ֣א lə·‘ez·rā of Ezra , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5830 BSB/Thayers     Ezra = |help| 1) the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah 2) a priest with Zerubbabel 3) another post-exilic Jew × מְשֻׁלָּ֔ם mə·šul·lām Meshullam ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4918 BSB/Thayers               Meshullam = |friend| 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite   6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem   10) a chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   11) father of Hilkiah and high priest probably in the reign of king Amon of Judah     11a) perhaps the same as 'Shallum'   12) a priest, son of Meshillemith or Meshillemoth, son of Immer, and ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai   13) a priest or family of priests who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   14) a priest, head of the family of Ginnethon and representative of the house of Ezra in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua   15) a priest, one of the princes of Judah at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem   16) a Kohathite or family of Kohathite Levites in the reign of Josiah   17) a Levite, one of the heads sent to Iddo to gather the Levites to join the caravan about to return to Jerusalem; a chief man who assisted Ezra in abolishing the marriages which some of the people had made with foreign wives   18) ancestor of a family of porters or Levites in days of Nehemiah   19) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife and put her away   20) one of the men who stood at the left hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people     20a) maybe the same as 17 × לַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה la·’ă·mar·yāh of Amariah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 568 BSB/Thayers           Amariah = |Jehovah speaks| or |Yah(u) has promised| 1) Zadok's grandfather 2) a head priest's son in Solomon's time 3) a chief priest under Jehoshaphat 4) Hezekiah's son, great-grandfather of Zephaniah 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) a Levite under Hezekiah 7) a priest in Nehemiah's time × יְהוֹחָנָֽן׃ yə·hō·w·ḥā·nān Jehohanan ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3076 BSB/Thayers               Jehohanan = |Jehovah has graced| 1) a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a high priest in the time of Ezra 3) a Levite priest who took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah 4) son of Tobiah 5) a Korhite Levite and one of the doorkeepers to the tabernacle in the time of David 6) a captain of Judah under king Jehoshaphat 7) an Ephraimite 8) an Israelite with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 9) a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem   10) the eldest son of king Josiah   11) a post-exilic prince of the line of David   12) father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time   13) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors   14) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors   15) a returning exile לְעֶזְרָ֣א lə·‘ez·rā of Ezra , מְשֻׁלָּ֔ם mə·šul·lām Meshullam ; לַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה la·’ă·mar·yāh of Amariah , יְהוֹחָנָֽן׃ yə·hō·w·ḥā·nān Jehohanan ;
14	of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
	× לִמְלוּכִי lim·lū·ḵī of Malluchi , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4409 Footnote Malluchi is a variant of Malluch; see verse 2. BSB/Thayers           Malluch or Melicu = |counsellor| 1) a Merarite Levite, son of Hashabiah 2) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) a descendant of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) one of the leaders of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 6) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel × יֽוֹנָתָ֔ן yō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3129 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) one of David's mighty warriors 4) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 5) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem 6) another Judaite 7) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra 8) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra 9) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah   10) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah × לִשְׁבַנְיָ֖ה liš·ḇan·yāh of Shebaniah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7645 Footnote Shebaniah is a variant of Shecaniah; see verse 3; see also Syriac and some Hebrew and LXX manuscripts. BSB/Thayers               Shebaniah = |increased by Jehovah| 1) a Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 2) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 3) a 2nd Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 4) a priest appointed by David to blow with the trumpets before the ark of God × יוֹסֵֽף׃ yō·w·sêp̄ Joseph ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3130 BSB/Thayers         Joseph = |Jehovah has added| 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies 3) a son of Asaph 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah לִמְלוּכִי lim·lū·ḵī of Malluchi , יֽוֹנָתָ֔ן yō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan ; לִשְׁבַנְיָ֖ה liš·ḇan·yāh of Shebaniah , יוֹסֵֽף׃ yō·w·sêp̄ Joseph ;
15	of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;
	× לְחָרִ֣ם lə·ḥā·rim of Harim , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2766 BSB/Thayers       Harim = |dedicated| 1) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course 2) head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel 3) another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah 5) a ruler of the people under Nehemiah × עַדְנָ֔א ‘aḏ·nā Adna ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5733 BSB/Thayers     Adna = |rest| or |pleasure| 1) one of the family of Pahath-moab who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife 2) a priest, descendant of Harim in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua × לִמְרָי֖וֹת lim·rā·yō·wṯ of Meraioth , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4812 Footnote Meraioth is a variant of Meremoth; see verse 3 and also some LXX manuscripts. BSB/Thayers             Meraioth = |rebellious| 1) grandfather of Ahitub, descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and the head of a priestly house 2) son of Ahitub, father of Zadok, descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and the head of a priestly house 3) head of a family of priests represented by Helkai in the time of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua × חֶלְקָֽי׃ ḥel·qāy Helkai ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2517 BSB/Thayers         Helkai = |my portion is Jehovah| 1) chief of Meremoth's priestly family in the time of Joiakim לְחָרִ֣ם lə·ḥā·rim of Harim , עַדְנָ֔א ‘aḏ·nā Adna ; לִמְרָי֖וֹת lim·rā·yō·wṯ of Meraioth , חֶלְקָֽי׃ ḥel·qāy Helkai ;
16	of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
	× לַעֲדָיָא la·ʿă·ḏå̄·yå̄ of Iddo , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5718 BSB/Thayers         Adaiah = |Jehovah has adorned Himself| 1) maternal grandfather of king Josiah of Judah and native of Boscath in the lowlands of Judah 2) a Gershonite Levite and ancestor of Asaph 3) a Benjamite, son of Shimhi 4) a priest, son of Jehoram 5) ancestor of Maaseiah, one of the captains who supported Jehoiada 6) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 7) a descendant of another Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 8) a descendant of Pharez of the tribe of Judah × זְכַרְיָ֖ה zə·ḵar·yāh Zechariah ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2148 BSB/Thayers               Zechariah = |Jehovah remembers| 1) 11th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel 2) king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II 3) son of Meshelemiah of Shelemiah, a Korhite, and keeper of the north gate of the tabernacle of the congregation 4) one of the sons of Jehiel 5) a Levite of the second order in the temple band in the time of David 6) one of the princes of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat 7) son of the high priest Jehoiada, in the reign of Joash king of Judah, who was stoned in the court of the temple 8) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Josiah 9) the leader of the sons of Pharosh who returned with Ezra   10) son of Bebai   11) one of the chiefs of the people whom Ezra summoned in council at the river Ahava; stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra expounded the law to the people   12) one of the family of Elam who had married a foreign wife after the captivity   13) ancestor of Athaiah or Uthai   14) a Shilonite, descendant of Perez, grandfather of Athaiah   15) a priest, son of Pashur   16) the representative of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua; possibly the same as 1 above   17) one of the priests, son of Jonathan, who blew with the trumpets at the dedication of the city wall by Ezra and Nehemiah   18) a chief of the Reubenites at the time of the captivity by Tiglath-pileser   19) one of the priests who accompanied the ark from the house of Obed-edom   20) son of Isshiah of Jesiah, a Kohathite Levite descended from Uzziel   21) 4th son of Hosah, of the children of Merari   22) a Manassite, father of Iddo   23) father of Jahaziel. He prophesied in the spirit   24) one of the sons of Jehoshaphat   25) a prophet in the reign of Uzziah, who appears to have acted as the king's counsellor, but of whom nothing is known   26) father of Abijah or Abi, Hezekiah's mother   27) one of the family of Asaph in the reign of Hezekiah   28) one of the rulers of the temple in the reign of Josiah   29) son of Jeberechiah who was taken by the prophet Isaiah as one of the 'faithful witnesses to record' when he wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz × לְגִנְּת֥וֹן lə·ḡin·nə·ṯō·wn of Ginnethon , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1599 BSB/Thayers             Ginnetho or Ginnethon = |gardener| 1) a priest among the exiles who returned with Zerubbabel and who covenanted with Nehemiah × מְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ mə·šul·lām Meshullam ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4918 BSB/Thayers               Meshullam = |friend| 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite   6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem   10) a chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   11) father of Hilkiah and high priest probably in the reign of king Amon of Judah     11a) perhaps the same as 'Shallum'   12) a priest, son of Meshillemith or Meshillemoth, son of Immer, and ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai   13) a priest or family of priests who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   14) a priest, head of the family of Ginnethon and representative of the house of Ezra in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua   15) a priest, one of the princes of Judah at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem   16) a Kohathite or family of Kohathite Levites in the reign of Josiah   17) a Levite, one of the heads sent to Iddo to gather the Levites to join the caravan about to return to Jerusalem; a chief man who assisted Ezra in abolishing the marriages which some of the people had made with foreign wives   18) ancestor of a family of porters or Levites in days of Nehemiah   19) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife and put her away   20) one of the men who stood at the left hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people     20a) maybe the same as 17 לַעֲדָיָא la·ʿă·ḏå̄·yå̄ of Iddo , זְכַרְיָ֖ה zə·ḵar·yāh Zechariah ; לְגִנְּת֥וֹן lə·ḡin·nə·ṯō·wn of Ginnethon , מְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ mə·šul·lām Meshullam ;
17	of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;
	× לַאֲבִיָּ֖ה la·’ă·ḇî·yāh of Abijah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 29 BSB/Thayers     Abia or Abiah or Abijah = |Jehovah is (my) father| 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021) × זִכְרִ֑י ziḵ·rî Zichri ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2147 BSB/Thayers         Zichri = |memorable| 1) the father of Eliezer, the chief of the Reubenites in the reign of David 2) the father of Amasiah, a descendant of Judah 3) a son of Izhar and grandson of Kohath 4) a descendant of Eliezer the son of Moses 5) a son of Asaph, elsewhere called 'Zabdi' and 'Zaccur' 6) a priest of the family of Abijah, in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua 7) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shimhi 8) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shashak 9) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Jeroham   10) father of Joel and descendant of Benjamin   11) a father of Elishaphat, one of the conspirators with Jehoiada   12) a Ephraimite hero in the invading army of Pekah the son of Remaliah × לְמִ֨נְיָמִ֔ין lə·min·yā·mîn of Miniamin Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4509 BSB/Thayers             Miniamin = |from the right hand| 1) a Levite in the time of Hezekiah 2) a priest who was present at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah × לְמוֹעַדְיָ֖ה lə·mō·w·‘aḏ·yāh and of Moadiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4153 Footnote Moadiah is a variant of Maadiah; see verse 5. BSB/Thayers           Moadiah = |the set time of JAH| 1) one of the priests who returned with Zerubbabel × פִּלְטָֽי׃ pil·ṭāy Piltai ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6408 BSB/Thayers         Piltai = |my deliverances| 1) a priest, representative of the priestly house of Moadiah; an exile who returned with Zerubbabel לַאֲבִיָּ֖ה la·’ă·ḇî·yāh of Abijah , זִכְרִ֑י ziḵ·rî Zichri ; לְמִ֨נְיָמִ֔ין lə·min·yā·mîn of Miniamin לְמוֹעַדְיָ֖ה lə·mō·w·‘aḏ·yāh and of Moadiah , פִּלְטָֽי׃ pil·ṭāy Piltai ;
18	of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;
	× לְבִלְגָּ֣ה lə·ḇil·gāh of Bilgah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1083 BSB/Thayers         Bilgah = |cheerfulness| 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel × שַׁמּ֔וּעַ šam·mū·a‘ Shammua ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8051 BSB/Thayers           Shammua = |renowned| 1) son of Zaccur and the spy from the tribe of Reuben 2) son of David by his wife Bathsheba   2a) also 'Shammuah' and 'Shimea' 3) aLevite, son of Galal and father of Abda who lived in Jerusalem after the return from exile in the time of Nehemiah   3a) also 'Shemaiah' 4) a priest, head of the family of Bilgah in the time of Joiakim after the return from exile × לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖ה liš·ma‘·yāh of Shemaiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8098 BSB/Thayers             Shemaiah = |heard by Jehovah| 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah   10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David   11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David   12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David   13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo   15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah   18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra   19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah   22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall   23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah   26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah × יְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath 4) an uncle of David 5) one of David's mighty warriors 6) one of David's treasurers 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan   10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem   11) another Judaite father of Peleth   12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra   13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra   14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah   15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah לְבִלְגָּ֣ה lə·ḇil·gāh of Bilgah , שַׁמּ֔וּעַ šam·mū·a‘ Shammua ; לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖ה liš·ma‘·yāh of Shemaiah , יְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan ;
19	of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
	× וּלְיוֹיָרִ֣יב ū·lə·yō·w·yā·rîḇ of Joiarib , Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3114 BSB/Thayers           Joiarib = |Jehovah contends| 1) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time 2) a teacher in the time of Ezra 3) a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah × מַתְּנַ֔י mat·tə·nay Mattenai ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4982 BSB/Thayers             Mattenai = |gift of Jehovah| 1) a priest, son of Joiarib, in the time of Joiakim 2) an Israelite who had and put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) another Israelite who had and put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra × לִֽידַֽעְיָ֖ה lî·ḏa‘·yāh of Jedaiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3048 BSB/Thayers           Jedaiah = |Jehovah has known| 1) a priest in Jerusalem 2) a man who returned with Zerubbabel 3) a ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua 4) a post exilic priest 5) one honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above × עֻזִּֽי׃ ‘uz·zî Uzzi ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5813 BSB/Thayers     Uzzi = |strong| 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 5) a Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 6) a priest, chief of the father's house of Jedaiah, in the time of Joiakim the high priest 7) one of the priests who helped Ezra in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Maybe same as 6 וּלְיוֹיָרִ֣יב ū·lə·yō·w·yā·rîḇ of Joiarib , מַתְּנַ֔י mat·tə·nay Mattenai ; לִֽידַֽעְיָ֖ה lî·ḏa‘·yāh of Jedaiah , עֻזִּֽי׃ ‘uz·zî Uzzi ;
20	of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
	× לְסַלַּ֥י lə·sal·lay of Sallai , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5543 Footnote Sallai is a variant of Sallu; see verse 7. BSB/Thayers       Sallu or Salu or Sallai = |weighed| 1) a priest in the time of Zerubbabel 2) father of Zimri, the prince of the Simeonites, who was slain by Phinehas 3) a post exilic Benjamite × קַלָּ֖י qal·lāy Kallai ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7040 BSB/Thayers         Kallai = |swift| 1) a priest of the family of Sallai in the time of Nehemiah × לְעָמ֥וֹק lə·‘ā·mō·wq of Amok , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5987 BSB/Thayers     Amok = |to be deep| 1) a priest who returned with Zerubbabel × עֵֽבֶר׃ ‘ê·ḇer Eber ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5677 BSB/Thayers     Eber or Heber = |the region beyond| 1) son of Salah, great grandson of Shem, father of Peleg and Joktan 2) a Gadite chief 3) a Benjamite, son of Elpaal and descendant of Sharahaim 4) a Benjamite, son of Shashak 5) a priest in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua לְסַלַּ֥י lə·sal·lay of Sallai , קַלָּ֖י qal·lāy Kallai ; לְעָמ֥וֹק lə·‘ā·mō·wq of Amok , עֵֽבֶר׃ ‘ê·ḇer Eber ;
21	of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; and of Jedaiah, Nethanel.
	× לְחִלְקִיָּ֣ה lə·ḥil·qî·yāh of Hilkiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2518 BSB/Thayers           Hilkiah = |my portion is Jehovah| 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon × חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה ḥă·šaḇ·yāh Hashabiah ; Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2811 BSB/Thayers               Hashabiah = |Jehovah has considered| 1) a Merarite Levite 2) the 4th of the 6 sons of Jeduthun who had charge of the 12th course 3) one of the descendants of Hebron the son of Kohath 4) the son of Kemuel, who was prince of the tribe of Levi in the time of David 5) a Levite, one of the chiefs of his tribe who officiated for Josiah at his great passover feast 6) a Merarite Levite, one of the chief priests who accompanied Ezra from Babylon; ruler of half the circuit of Keilah and one who repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. He sealed the covenant of reformation after the return from captivity 7) a Levite, son of Bunni in the time of Nehemiah 8) a Levite, son of Mattaniah in the time of Nehemiah 9) a priest of the family of Hilkiah in the days of Joiakim, son of Jeshua × לִֽידַֽעְיָ֖ה lî·ḏa‘·yāh [and] of Jedaiah , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3048 BSB/Thayers           Jedaiah = |Jehovah has known| 1) a priest in Jerusalem 2) a man who returned with Zerubbabel 3) a ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua 4) a post exilic priest 5) one honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above × נְתַנְאֵֽל׃ nə·ṯan·’êl Nethanel . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5417 BSB/Thayers               Nethaneel = |given of God| 1) son of Zuar and a chief of the tribe of Issachar at the exodus 2) the 4th son of Jesse and a brother of David 3) a priest in the reign of David who blew the trumpet before the ark when it was brought from the house of Obed-edom 4) a representative of the priestly family of Jedaiah in the time of Joiakim 5) a priest of the family of Pashur who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 6) a Levite, father of Shemaiah the scribe in the reign of David 7) a Levite, son of Obed-edom 8) a chief of the Levites in the reign of king Josiah of Judah 9) a prince of Judah in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who was sent by the king to teach in the cities of the kingdom   10) a Levite of the sons of Asaph who played a musical instrument at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem     10a) perhaps the same as 5 לְחִלְקִיָּ֣ה lə·ḥil·qî·yāh of Hilkiah , חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה ḥă·šaḇ·yāh Hashabiah ; לִֽידַֽעְיָ֖ה lî·ḏa‘·yāh [and] of Jedaiah , נְתַנְאֵֽל׃ nə·ṯan·’êl Nethanel .
22	In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.
	× בִּימֵ֨י bî·mê In the days Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב ’el·yā·šîḇ of Eliashib , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 475 BSB/Thayers             Eliashib = |God restores| 1) a priest in David's reign 2) a descendant of David 3) a high priest in Nehemiah's time 4) a temple singer with foreign wife 5) one of the line of Zattu 6) one of the line of Bani × יוֹיָדָ֤ע yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ Joiada , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3111 BSB/Thayers         Joiada or Jehoiada = |Jehovah knows| 1) son of Paseah, who assisted to repair the old gate of Jerusalem 2) son of the high priest Eliashib in the time of Nehemiah × וְיוֹחָנָן֙ wə·yō·w·ḥā·nān Johanan , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3110 Footnote Johanan is a variant of Jonathan; see verse 11. BSB/Thayers           Johanan = |Jehovah has graced| 1) a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem 3) the eldest son of king Josiah 4) a post-exilic prince of the line of David 5) father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time 6) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors 7) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors 8) a returning exile × וְיַדּ֔וּעַ wə·yad·dū·a‘ and Jaddua , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3037 BSB/Thayers         Jaddua = |knowing| 1) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 2) son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan, Jeshua, or Johanan; the last of the high priests mentioned in the OT, probably living in the time of Alexander the Great × עַל־ ‘al- during Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × מַלְכ֖וּת mal·ḵūṯ the reign of Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4438 BSB/Thayers 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power   1a) royal power, dominion   1b) reign   1c) kingdom, realm × דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ dā·rə·yā·weš Darius Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1867 BSB/Thayers         Darius = |lord| 1) Darius the Mede, the son of Ahasuerus, king of the Chaldeans, who succeeded to the Babylonian kingdom on the death of Belshazzar; probably the same as |Astyages| the last king of the Medes (538 BC) 2) Darius, the son of Hystaspes, the founder of the Perso-Arian dynasty (521 BC) 3) Darius II or Darius III   3a) Darius II, Nothus (Ochus) was king of Persia during the time of Nehemiah (424/3-405/4 BC). Darius II is the most probable because he is mentioned by Nehemiah and ruled during the time of Nehemiah   3b) Darius III, Codomannus was king of Persia during its last years at the time of Alexander the Great and was his opponent (336-330 BC) × הַפָּֽרְסִֽי׃פ hap·pā·rə·sî the Persian , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6542 BSB/Thayers           Persian = see Persia |pure| or |splendid| 1) an inhabitant of Persia × רָאשֵׁ֣י rā·šê the heads Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × אָב֑וֹת ’ā·ḇō·wṯ of the families Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × הַלְוִיִּם֩ hal·wî·yim of the Levites Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × וְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm and priests Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × כְּתוּבִ֖ים kə·ṯū·ḇîm were recorded . Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strongs 3789 BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on     1a2) to write down, describe in writing     1a3) to register, enrol, record     1a4) to decree   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be written     1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled   1c) (Piel) to continue writing בִּימֵ֨י bî·mê In the days אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב ’el·yā·šîḇ of Eliashib , יוֹיָדָ֤ע yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ Joiada , וְיוֹחָנָן֙ wə·yō·w·ḥā·nān Johanan , וְיַדּ֔וּעַ wə·yad·dū·a‘ and Jaddua , עַל־ ‘al- during מַלְכ֖וּת mal·ḵūṯ the reign of דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ dā·rə·yā·weš Darius הַפָּֽרְסִֽי׃פ hap·pā·rə·sî the Persian , רָאשֵׁ֣י rā·šê the heads אָב֑וֹת ’ā·ḇō·wṯ of the families הַלְוִיִּם֩ hal·wî·yim of the Levites וְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm and priests כְּתוּבִ֖ים kə·ṯū·ḇîm were recorded .
23	As for the descendants of Levi, the family heads up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles.
	× בְּנֵ֤י bə·nê As for the descendants Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × לֵוִי֙ lê·wî of Levi , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3878 BSB/Thayers     Levi = |joined to| 1) the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah and progenitor of tribe of Levites × הָֽאָב֔וֹת hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ the family Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × רָאשֵׁ֣י rā·šê heads Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × וְעַד־ wə·‘aḏ- up to Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5704 BSB/Thayers prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as   1a) of space     1a1) as far as, up to, even to   1b) in combination     1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)   1c) of time     1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end   1d) of degree     1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even × יְמֵ֖י yə·mê the days Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × יֽוֹחָנָ֥ן yō·w·ḥā·nān of Johanan Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3110 BSB/Thayers           Johanan = |Jehovah has graced| 1) a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem 3) the eldest son of king Josiah 4) a post-exilic prince of the line of David 5) father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time 6) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors 7) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors 8) a returning exile × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃ ’el·yā·šîḇ of Eliashib Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 475 BSB/Thayers             Eliashib = |God restores| 1) a priest in David's reign 2) a descendant of David 3) a high priest in Nehemiah's time 4) a temple singer with foreign wife 5) one of the line of Zattu 6) one of the line of Bani × כְּתוּבִ֕ים kə·ṯū·ḇîm were recorded Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strongs 3789 BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on     1a2) to write down, describe in writing     1a3) to register, enrol, record     1a4) to decree   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be written     1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled   1c) (Piel) to continue writing × עַל־ ‘al- in Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × סֵ֖פֶר sê·p̄er the Book Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5612 BSB/Thayers n f 1) book n m 2) missive, document, writing, book   2a) missive     2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree   2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign   2c) book, scroll     2c1) book of prophecies     2c2) genealogical register     2c3) law-book     2c4) book (of poems)     2c5) book (of kings)     2c6) books of the canon, scripture     2c7) record book (of God)   2d) book-learning, writing     2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know') × דִּבְרֵ֣י diḇ·rê of the Chronicles Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × הַיָּמִ֑ים hay·yā·mîm . . . . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3117 Footnote Or the Book of the Annals or the Book of the Historical Events BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow בְּנֵ֤י bə·nê As for the descendants לֵוִי֙ lê·wî of Levi , הָֽאָב֔וֹת hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ the family רָאשֵׁ֣י rā·šê heads וְעַד־ wə·‘aḏ- up to יְמֵ֖י yə·mê the days יֽוֹחָנָ֥ן yō·w·ḥā·nān of Johanan בֶּן־ ben- son אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃ ’el·yā·šîḇ of Eliashib כְּתוּבִ֕ים kə·ṯū·ḇîm were recorded עַל־ ‘al- in סֵ֖פֶר sê·p̄er the Book דִּבְרֵ֣י diḇ·rê of the Chronicles הַיָּמִ֑ים hay·yā·mîm . . . .
24	The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.
	× וְרָאשֵׁ֣י wə·rā·šê The leaders Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × הַ֠לְוִיִּם hal·wî·yim of the Levites Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × חֲשַׁבְיָ֨ה ḥă·šaḇ·yāh [were] Hashabiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2811 BSB/Thayers               Hashabiah = |Jehovah has considered| 1) a Merarite Levite 2) the 4th of the 6 sons of Jeduthun who had charge of the 12th course 3) one of the descendants of Hebron the son of Kohath 4) the son of Kemuel, who was prince of the tribe of Levi in the time of David 5) a Levite, one of the chiefs of his tribe who officiated for Josiah at his great passover feast 6) a Merarite Levite, one of the chief priests who accompanied Ezra from Babylon; ruler of half the circuit of Keilah and one who repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. He sealed the covenant of reformation after the return from captivity 7) a Levite, son of Bunni in the time of Nehemiah 8) a Levite, son of Mattaniah in the time of Nehemiah 9) a priest of the family of Hilkiah in the days of Joiakim, son of Jeshua × שֵֽׁרֵבְיָ֜ה šê·rê·ḇə·yāh Sherebiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8274 BSB/Thayers               Sherebiah = |Jehovah has scorched| 1) a Levite who assisted Ezra at the reading of the Law and who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah × וְיֵשׁ֤וּעַ wə·yê·šū·a‘ and Jeshua Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3442 BSB/Thayers         Jeshua = |he is saved| n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah n pr loc 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × קַדְמִיאֵל֙ qaḏ·mî·’êl of Kadmiel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6934 Footnote Or Sherebiah, Jeshua, Binnui, and Kadmiel BSB/Thayers           Kadmiel = |God is the ancient one| 1) a Levite, descendant of Hodaviah, and head of a family of returning exiles; also oversaw the work on the temple and also was one of the leaders of the people who led the people in the public confession × וַאֲחֵיהֶ֣ם wa·’ă·ḥê·hem along with their associates , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × לְנֶגְדָּ֔ם lə·neḡ·dām [who stood] across from them Grammar Preposition-l | third person masculine plural Strongs 5048 BSB/Thayers subst 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of 3) in front of oneself, straightforward 4) before your face, in your view or purpose     with prep 5) what is in front of, corresponding to 6) in front of, before 7) in the sight or presence of 8) parallel to 9) over, for   10) in front, opposite   11) at a distance prep   12) from the front of, away from   13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from   14) from before, in front of   15) as far as the front of × לְהַלֵּ֣ל lə·hal·lêl to give praise Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 1984 BSB/Thayers 1) to shine   1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)   1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2) to praise, boast, be boastful   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be boastful     2a2) boastful ones, boasters (participle)   2b) (Piel)     2b1) to praise     2b2) to boast, make a boast   2c) (Pual)     2c1) to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise   2d) (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast   2e) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool   2f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman × לְהוֹד֔וֹת lə·hō·w·ḏō·wṯ and thanksgiving Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strongs 3034 BSB/Thayers 1) to throw, shoot, cast   1a) (Qal) to shoot (arrows)   1b) (Piel) to cast, cast down, throw down   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to give thanks, laud, praise     1c2) to confess, confess (the name of God)   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to confess (sin)     1d2) to give thanks × מִשְׁמָ֖ר miš·mār as one section Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4929 BSB/Thayers 1) place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance   1a) jail, prison, guard-house   1b) guard, guard post, act of guarding   1c) observances × לְעֻמַּ֥ת lə·‘um·maṯ alternated with Grammar Preposition-l Strongs 5980 BSB/Thayers 1) juxtaposition   1a) used only as a prep     1a1) close by, side by side with, alongside of, parallel with     1a2) agreeing with, corresponding to, exactly as, close beside     1a3) correspondingly to × מִשְׁמָֽר׃ miš·mār the other , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4929 BSB/Thayers 1) place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance   1a) jail, prison, guard-house   1b) guard, guard post, act of guarding   1c) observances × בְּמִצְוַ֖ת bə·miṣ·waṯ as prescribed Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4687 BSB/Thayers 1) commandment   1a) commandment (of man)   1b) the commandment (of God)   1c) commandment (of code of wisdom) × דָּוִ֣יד dā·wîḏ by David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אִישׁ־ ’îš- the man Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm of God . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God וְרָאשֵׁ֣י wə·rā·šê The leaders הַ֠לְוִיִּם hal·wî·yim of the Levites חֲשַׁבְיָ֨ה ḥă·šaḇ·yāh [were] Hashabiah , שֵֽׁרֵבְיָ֜ה šê·rê·ḇə·yāh Sherebiah , וְיֵשׁ֤וּעַ wə·yê·šū·a‘ and Jeshua בֶּן־ ben- son קַדְמִיאֵל֙ qaḏ·mî·’êl of Kadmiel , וַאֲחֵיהֶ֣ם wa·’ă·ḥê·hem along with their associates , לְנֶגְדָּ֔ם lə·neḡ·dām [who stood] across from them לְהַלֵּ֣ל lə·hal·lêl to give praise לְהוֹד֔וֹת lə·hō·w·ḏō·wṯ and thanksgiving מִשְׁמָ֖ר miš·mār as one section לְעֻמַּ֥ת lə·‘um·maṯ alternated with מִשְׁמָֽר׃ miš·mār the other , בְּמִצְוַ֖ת bə·miṣ·waṯ as prescribed דָּוִ֣יד dā·wîḏ by David אִישׁ־ ’îš- the man הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm of God .
25	Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.
	× מַתַּנְיָ֧ה mat·tan·yāh Mattaniah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers               Mattaniah = |gift of Jehovah| 1) the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah' 2) a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David 3) a Levite of the family of Asaph 4) a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah 5) a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir 6) a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat 7) another Levite in the time of Nehemiah 8) a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah 9) a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   10) a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   11) a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   12) a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra × וּבַקְבֻּֽקְיָ֛ה ū·ḇaq·buq·yāh Bakbukiah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1229 BSB/Thayers               Bakbukiah = |wasting of Jehovah| 1) a Levite in the time of Nehemiah × עֹבַדְיָ֥ה ‘ō·ḇaḏ·yāh Obadiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5662 BSB/Thayers           Obadiah = |servant of Jehovah| 1) the 4th of the 12 minor prophets; nothing personal is known of him but it is probable that he was contemporary with Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel   1a) the prophetic book by him; prophesies against Edom 2) father of Ishmaiah, one of the chiefs of Zebulun in the time of David 3) a Merarite Levite overseer of the work of restoring the temple in the time of king Josiah of Judah 4) chief of the household of king Ahab of Israel; an devout worshipper of Jehovah who at risk to his own life hid over 100 prophets during the persecution of Jezebel 5) a descendant of David 6) a chief of the tribe of Issachar 7) a Benjamite, one of the 6 sons of Azel and a descendant of king Saul 8) a Levite, son of Shemaiah and a descendant of Jeduthun 9) a Gadite chief, the 2nd of the lion-faced Gadites who joined David at Ziklag   10) a prince of Judah in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   11) a priest, son of Jehiel of the sons of Joab who returned from exile with Ezra   12) a gatekeeper in the time of Nehemiah   13) one of the men who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah     13a) perhaps the same as 12 × מְשֻׁלָּ֖ם mə·šul·lām Meshullam , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4918 BSB/Thayers               Meshullam = |friend| 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite   6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem   10) a chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   11) father of Hilkiah and high priest probably in the reign of king Amon of Judah     11a) perhaps the same as 'Shallum'   12) a priest, son of Meshillemith or Meshillemoth, son of Immer, and ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai   13) a priest or family of priests who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   14) a priest, head of the family of Ginnethon and representative of the house of Ezra in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua   15) a priest, one of the princes of Judah at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem   16) a Kohathite or family of Kohathite Levites in the reign of Josiah   17) a Levite, one of the heads sent to Iddo to gather the Levites to join the caravan about to return to Jerusalem; a chief man who assisted Ezra in abolishing the marriages which some of the people had made with foreign wives   18) ancestor of a family of porters or Levites in days of Nehemiah   19) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife and put her away   20) one of the men who stood at the left hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people     20a) maybe the same as 17 × טַלְמ֣וֹן ṭal·mō·wn Talmon , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2929 BSB/Thayers         Talmon = |oppressor| 1) the head of a family of doorkeepers in the temple; some of his descendants returned from exile with Zerubbabel and were employed in their hereditary office in the days of Nehemiah and Ezra   1a) possibly two other doorkeepers in the time of Nehemiah × עַקּ֑וּב ‘aq·qūḇ [and] Akkub Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6126 BSB/Thayers       Akkub = |insidious| 1) son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel 2) a head of a family returning from exile 3) head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile 4) a Levite gatekeeper 5) a Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people 6) a Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile × שֽׁוֹעֲרִים֙ šō·w·‘ă·rîm [were] gatekeepers Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 7778 BSB/Thayers 1) gatekeeper, porter × שֹׁמְרִ֤ים šō·mə·rîm who guarded Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 8104 BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to keep, have charge of     1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life       1a2a) watch, watchman (participle)     1a3) to watch for, wait for     1a4) to watch, observe     1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)     1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain     1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)     1a8) to keep, preserve, protect     1a9) to keep, reserve   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware     1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain     1b3) to be kept, be guarded   1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed   1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from × מִשְׁמָ֔ר miš·mār . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4929 BSB/Thayers 1) place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance   1a) jail, prison, guard-house   1b) guard, guard post, act of guarding   1c) observances × בַּאֲסֻפֵּ֖י ba·’ă·sup·pê the storerooms Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 624 BSB/Thayers 1) what is gathered, store, storing, storehouse 2) (CLBL) threshold (metonomy) × הַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃ haš·šə·‘ā·rîm at the gates . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven מַתַּנְיָ֧ה mat·tan·yāh Mattaniah , וּבַקְבֻּֽקְיָ֛ה ū·ḇaq·buq·yāh Bakbukiah , עֹבַדְיָ֥ה ‘ō·ḇaḏ·yāh Obadiah , מְשֻׁלָּ֖ם mə·šul·lām Meshullam , טַלְמ֣וֹן ṭal·mō·wn Talmon , עַקּ֑וּב ‘aq·qūḇ [and] Akkub שֽׁוֹעֲרִים֙ šō·w·‘ă·rîm [were] gatekeepers שֹׁמְרִ֤ים šō·mə·rîm who guarded מִשְׁמָ֔ר miš·mār . . . בַּאֲסֻפֵּ֖י ba·’ă·sup·pê the storerooms הַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃ haš·šə·‘ā·rîm at the gates .
26	They served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.
	× אֵ֕לֶּה ’êl·leh They [served] Grammar Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × בִּימֵ֛י bî·mê in the days Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × יוֹיָקִ֥ים yō·w·yā·qîm of Joiakim Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3113 BSB/Thayers           Joiakim or Jehoiakim = |Jehovah raises up| 1) a priest and son of Jeshua the high priest × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × יֵשׁ֖וּעַ yê·šū·a‘ of Jeshua , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3442 BSB/Thayers         Jeshua = |he is saved| n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah n pr loc 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × יוֹצָדָ֑ק yō·w·ṣā·ḏāq of Jozadak , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3136 Footnote Jozadak is a variant of Jehozadak; see 1 Chronicles 6:14. BSB/Thayers           Jozadak = |Jehovah is righteous| 1) grandson of the high priest Hilkiah; son of the high priest Seraiah; and father of the high priest Joshua; he never attained the office of high priest himself because he was carried captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar × וּבִימֵי֙ ū·ḇî·mê and in the days Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × נְחֶמְיָ֣ה nə·ḥem·yāh of Nehemiah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5166 BSB/Thayers             Nehemiah = |Jehovah comforts| 1) the son of Hachaliah, cupbearer to king Artaxerxes, who became governor of Judah after the return from exile 2) one of the 12 heads of the people who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 3) son of Azbuk and ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem × הַפֶּחָ֔ה hap·pe·ḥāh the governor Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6346 BSB/Thayers 1) governor × וְעֶזְרָ֥א wə·‘ez·rā and Ezra Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5830 BSB/Thayers     Ezra = |help| 1) the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah 2) a priest with Zerubbabel 3) another post-exilic Jew × הַכֹּהֵ֖ן hak·kō·hên the priest Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × הַסּוֹפֵֽר׃פ has·sō·w·p̄êr and scribe . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5608 BSB/Thayers v 1) to count, recount, relate   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to count (things)     1a2) to number, take account of, reckon   1b) (Niphal) to be counted, be numbered   1c) (Piel) to recount, rehearse, declare     1c1) to recount (something), rehearse     1c2) to talk     1c3) to count exactly or accurately   1d) (Pual) to be recounted, be rehearsed, be related n m 2) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary, scribe   2a) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary   2b) learned man, scribe אֵ֕לֶּה ’êl·leh They [served] בִּימֵ֛י bî·mê in the days יוֹיָקִ֥ים yō·w·yā·qîm of Joiakim בֶּן־ ben- son יֵשׁ֖וּעַ yê·šū·a‘ of Jeshua , בֶּן־ ben- the son יוֹצָדָ֑ק yō·w·ṣā·ḏāq of Jozadak , וּבִימֵי֙ ū·ḇî·mê and in the days נְחֶמְיָ֣ה nə·ḥem·yāh of Nehemiah הַפֶּחָ֔ה hap·pe·ḥāh the governor וְעֶזְרָ֥א wə·‘ez·rā and Ezra הַכֹּהֵ֖ן hak·kō·hên the priest הַסּוֹפֵֽר׃פ has·sō·w·p̄êr and scribe .
27	At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.
	× וּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞ת ū·ḇa·ḥă·nuk·kaṯ At the dedication Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 2598 BSB/Thayers 1) dedication, consecration × חוֹמַ֣ת ḥō·w·maṯ of the wall Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם yə·rū·šā·lim of Jerusalem , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3389 BSB/Thayers               Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split × הַלְוִיִּם֙ hal·wî·yim the Levites Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × בִּקְשׁ֤וּ biq·šū were sought out Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 1245 BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to seek to find     1a2) to seek to secure     1a3) to seek the face     1a4) to desire, demand     1a5) to require, exact     1a6) to ask, request   1b) (Pual) to be sought × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × מִכָּל־ mik·kāl from all Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × מְק֣וֹמֹתָ֔ם mə·qō·w·mō·ṯām their homes Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 4725 BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place   1a) standing place, station, post, office   1b) place, place of human abode   1c) city, land, region   1d) place, locality, spot   1e) space, room, distance   1f) region, quarter, direction   1g) give place to, instead of × לַהֲבִיאָ֖ם la·hă·ḇî·’ām and brought Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × לִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם lî·rū·šā·lim to Jerusalem Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3389 BSB/Thayers               Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split × לַעֲשֹׂ֨ת la·‘ă·śōṯ to celebrate Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × וְשִׂמְחָה֙ wə·śim·ḥāh the joyous Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8057 BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness   1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure   1b) joy (of God)   1c) glad result, happy issue × חֲנֻכָּ֤ה ḥă·nuk·kāh dedication Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2598 BSB/Thayers 1) dedication, consecration × וּבְתוֹד֣וֹת ū·ḇə·ṯō·w·ḏō·wṯ with thanksgiving Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8426 BSB/Thayers 1) confession, praise, thanksgiving   1a) give praise to God   1b) thanksgiving in songs of liturgical worship, hymn of praise   1c) thanksgiving choir or procession or line or company   1d) thank-offering, sacrifice of thanksgiving   1e) confession × וּבְשִׁ֔יר ū·ḇə·šîr and singing , Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7892 BSB/Thayers n m 1) song   1a) lyric song   1b) religious song   1c) song of Levitical choirs n f 2) song   2a) song, ode × מְצִלְתַּ֖יִם mə·ṣil·ta·yim accompanied by cymbals , Grammar Noun - cd Strongs 4700 BSB/Thayers 1) cymbals × נְבָלִ֥ים nə·ḇā·lîm harps , Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5035 BSB/Thayers 1) a skin-bag, jar, pitcher   1a) skin-bottle, skin   1b) jar, pitcher (earthen) 2) harp, lute, guitar, musical instrument × וּבְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃ ū·ḇə·ḵin·nō·rō·wṯ and lyres . Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3658 BSB/Thayers 1) lyre, harp וּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞ת ū·ḇa·ḥă·nuk·kaṯ At the dedication חוֹמַ֣ת ḥō·w·maṯ of the wall יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם yə·rū·šā·lim of Jerusalem , הַלְוִיִּם֙ hal·wî·yim the Levites בִּקְשׁ֤וּ biq·šū were sought out אֶת־ ’eṯ- - מִכָּל־ mik·kāl from all מְק֣וֹמֹתָ֔ם mə·qō·w·mō·ṯām their homes לַהֲבִיאָ֖ם la·hă·ḇî·’ām and brought לִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם lî·rū·šā·lim to Jerusalem לַעֲשֹׂ֨ת la·‘ă·śōṯ to celebrate וְשִׂמְחָה֙ wə·śim·ḥāh the joyous חֲנֻכָּ֤ה ḥă·nuk·kāh dedication וּבְתוֹד֣וֹת ū·ḇə·ṯō·w·ḏō·wṯ with thanksgiving וּבְשִׁ֔יר ū·ḇə·šîr and singing , מְצִלְתַּ֖יִם mə·ṣil·ta·yim accompanied by cymbals , נְבָלִ֥ים nə·ḇā·lîm harps , וּבְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃ ū·ḇə·ḵin·nō·rō·wṯ and lyres .
28	The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites,
	× בְּנֵ֖י bə·nê vvv Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים ham·šō·rə·rîm The singers were also Grammar Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × וַיֵּאָ֣סְפ֔וּ way·yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū assembled Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 622 BSB/Thayers 1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to gather, collect     1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others)     1a3) to bring up the rear     1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to assemble, be gathered     1b2) (pass of Qal 1a2)       1b2a) to be gathered to one's fathers       1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others)     1b3) (pass of Qal 1a4)       1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to gather (harvest)     1c2) to take in, receive into     1c3) rearguard, rearward (subst)   1d) (Pual) to be gathered   1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves × וּמִן־ ū·min- from Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × הַכִּכָּר֙ hak·kik·kār the region Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 3603 BSB/Thayers 1) round   1a) a round district (environs of the Jordan valley)   1b) a round loaf (of bread)   1c) a round weight, talent (of gold, silver, bronze, iron) × סְבִיב֣וֹת sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ around Grammar Adverb Strongs 5439 BSB/Thayers subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side × יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם yə·rū·šā·lim Jerusalem , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3389 BSB/Thayers               Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split × וּמִן־ ū·min- from Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × חַצְרֵ֖י ḥaṣ·rê the villages Grammar Noun - common plural construct Strongs 2691 BSB/Thayers 1) court, enclosure   1a) enclosures   1b) court 2) settled abode, settlement, village, town × נְטֹפָתִֽי׃ nə·ṭō·p̄ā·ṯî of the Netophathites , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5200 BSB/Thayers                     Netophathite = see Netophath |dropping| 1) an inhabitant of Netophah בְּנֵ֖י bə·nê vvv הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים ham·šō·rə·rîm The singers were also וַיֵּאָ֣סְפ֔וּ way·yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū assembled וּמִן־ ū·min- from הַכִּכָּר֙ hak·kik·kār the region סְבִיב֣וֹת sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ around יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם yə·rū·šā·lim Jerusalem , וּמִן־ ū·min- from חַצְרֵ֖י ḥaṣ·rê the villages נְטֹפָתִֽי׃ nə·ṭō·p̄ā·ṯî of the Netophathites ,
29	from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.
	× וּמִבֵּית֙ ū·mib·bêṯ from Beth-gilgal Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1019 BSB/Thayers                   Beth-gilgal = |the house of the wheel| 1) a place in Palestine × הַגִּלְגָּ֔ל hag·gil·gāl . . . , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1019 BSB/Thayers                   Beth-gilgal = |the house of the wheel| 1) a place in Palestine × וּמִשְּׂד֥וֹת ū·miś·śə·ḏō·wṯ and from the fields Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7704 BSB/Thayers 1) field, land   1a) cultivated field   1b) of home of wild beasts   1c) plain (opposed to mountain)   1d) land (opposed to sea) × גֶּ֖בַע ge·ḇa‘ of Geba Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1387 BSB/Thayers     Gaba or Geba or Gibeah = |hill| 1) a city in Benjamin, modern 'Jeba', which stands on the top of a steep terraced hill, six miles or ten kilometres north east of Jerusalem and three miles or five kilometres from Gibeah, on the edge of the Wadi Suweinit looking northward to the opposite village of ancient Michmash, modern 'Mukhmas' × וְעַזְמָ֑וֶת wə·‘az·mā·weṯ and Azmaveth , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5820 BSB/Thayers             Azmaveth = |strong unto death| n pr m 1) one of David's mighty warriors 2) a descendant of Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan and grandson of king Saul 3) a Benjamite, father of Jeziel and Pelet who were two of David's men who joined him at Ziklag 4) overseer of the royal treasures in the reign of David n pr loc 5) a place in Benjamin; also 'Beth-azmeveth' × כִּ֣י kî for Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔ים ham·šō·ră·rîm [they] Grammar Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × בָּנ֤וּ bā·nū had built Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 1129 BSB/Thayers 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to build, rebuild     1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be built     1b2) to be rebuilt     1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.)     1b4) established (made permanent)     1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine) × חֲצֵרִ֗ים ḥă·ṣê·rîm villages Grammar Noun - common plural Strongs 2691 BSB/Thayers 1) court, enclosure   1a) enclosures   1b) court 2) settled abode, settlement, village, town × לָהֶם֙ lā·hem for themselves Grammar Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural × סְבִיב֖וֹת sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ around Grammar Adverb Strongs 5439 BSB/Thayers subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side × יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ yə·rū·šā·lim Jerusalem . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3389 BSB/Thayers               Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split וּמִבֵּית֙ ū·mib·bêṯ from Beth-gilgal הַגִּלְגָּ֔ל hag·gil·gāl . . . , וּמִשְּׂד֥וֹת ū·miś·śə·ḏō·wṯ and from the fields גֶּ֖בַע ge·ḇa‘ of Geba וְעַזְמָ֑וֶת wə·‘az·mā·weṯ and Azmaveth , כִּ֣י kî for הַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔ים ham·šō·ră·rîm [they] בָּנ֤וּ bā·nū had built חֲצֵרִ֗ים ḥă·ṣê·rîm villages לָהֶם֙ lā·hem for themselves סְבִיב֖וֹת sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ around יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ yə·rū·šā·lim Jerusalem .
30	After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
	× הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים hak·kō·hă·nîm After the priests Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם wə·hal·wî·yim and Levites Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × וַיִּֽטַּהֲר֔וּ way·yiṭ·ṭa·hă·rū had purified themselves , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 2891 BSB/Thayers 1) to be clean, be pure   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be clean (physically-of disease)     1a2) to be clean ceremonially     1a3) to purify, be clean morally, made clean   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to cleanse, purify       1b1a) physically       1b1b) ceremonially       1b1c) morally     1b2) to pronounce clean     1b3) to perform the ceremony of cleansing   1c) (Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to purify oneself       1d1a) ceremonially       1d1b) morally     1d2) to present oneself for purification × וַֽיְטַהֲרוּ֙ way·ṭa·hă·rū they purified Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 2891 BSB/Thayers 1) to be clean, be pure   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be clean (physically-of disease)     1a2) to be clean ceremonially     1a3) to purify, be clean morally, made clean   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to cleanse, purify       1b1a) physically       1b1b) ceremonially       1b1c) morally     1b2) to pronounce clean     1b3) to perform the ceremony of cleansing   1c) (Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to purify oneself       1d1a) ceremonially       1d1b) morally     1d2) to present oneself for purification × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām the people , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים haš·šə·‘ā·rîm the gates , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × וְאֶֽת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַחוֹמָֽה׃ ha·ḥō·w·māh and the wall . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים hak·kō·hă·nîm After the priests וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם wə·hal·wî·yim and Levites וַיִּֽטַּהֲר֔וּ way·yiṭ·ṭa·hă·rū had purified themselves , וַֽיְטַהֲרוּ֙ way·ṭa·hă·rū they purified אֶת־ ’eṯ- - הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām the people , וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - הַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים haš·šə·‘ā·rîm the gates , וְאֶֽת־ wə·’eṯ- - הַחוֹמָֽה׃ ha·ḥō·w·māh and the wall .
31	Then I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.
	× שָׂרֵ֣י śā·rê Then I brought the leaders Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 8269 BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain   1a) chieftain, leader   1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)   1c) captain, general, commander (military)   1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)   1e) heads, princes (of religious office)   1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)   1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)   1h) patron-angel   1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)   1j) warden × יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × וָאַעֲלֶה֙ wā·’a·‘ă·leh up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 5927 BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go up, ascend     1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat     1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)     1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)     1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)     1a6) to come up (before God)     1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)     1a8) to excel, be superior to   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away     1b2) to take oneself away     1b3) to be exalted   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up     1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away     1c3) to bring up, draw up, train     1c4) to cause to ascend     1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)     1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)     1c7) to exalt     1c8) to cause to ascend, offer   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be carried away, be led up     1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in     1d3) to be offered   1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × מֵעַ֖ל mê·‘al on Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לַחוֹמָ֑ה la·ḥō·w·māh the wall , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × וָאַעֲמִ֡ידָה wā·’a·‘ă·mî·ḏāh and I appointed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × שְׁתֵּ֣י šə·tê two Grammar Number - feminine dual construct Strongs 8147 BSB/Thayers 1) two   1a) two (the cardinal number)     1a1) two, both, double, twice   1b) second (the ordinal number)   1c) in combination with other numbers   1d) both (a dual number) × גְּדוֹלֹ֨ת gə·ḏō·w·lōṯ great Grammar Adjective - feminine plural Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × תוֹדֹת֩ ṯō·w·ḏōṯ thanksgiving [choirs] . Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8426 BSB/Thayers 1) confession, praise, thanksgiving   1a) give praise to God   1b) thanksgiving in songs of liturgical worship, hymn of praise   1c) thanksgiving choir or procession or line or company   1d) thank-offering, sacrifice of thanksgiving   1e) confession × וְתַהֲלֻכֹ֤ת wə·ṯa·hă·lu·ḵōṯ One was to proceed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8418 BSB/Thayers 1) procession × מֵעַ֣ל mê·‘al along the top Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לַחוֹמָ֔ה la·ḥō·w·māh of the wall Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 Footnote Or alongside the wall; also in verse 38 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × לַיָּמִין֙ lay·yā·mîn to the right , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 3225 BSB/Thayers 1) right, right hand, right side   1a) right hand   1b) right (of direction)   1c) south (the direction of the right hand when facing East) × הָאַשְׁפֹּֽת׃ hā·’aš·pōṯ toward the Dung Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 830 BSB/Thayers 1) ash heap, refuse heap, dung-hill × לְשַׁ֖עַר lə·ša·‘ar Gate . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven שָׂרֵ֣י śā·rê Then I brought the leaders יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah וָאַעֲלֶה֙ wā·’a·‘ă·leh up אֶת־ ’eṯ- - מֵעַ֖ל mê·‘al on לַחוֹמָ֑ה la·ḥō·w·māh the wall , וָאַעֲמִ֡ידָה wā·’a·‘ă·mî·ḏāh and I appointed שְׁתֵּ֣י šə·tê two גְּדוֹלֹ֨ת gə·ḏō·w·lōṯ great תוֹדֹת֩ ṯō·w·ḏōṯ thanksgiving [choirs] . וְתַהֲלֻכֹ֤ת wə·ṯa·hă·lu·ḵōṯ One was to proceed מֵעַ֣ל mê·‘al along the top לַחוֹמָ֔ה la·ḥō·w·māh of the wall לַיָּמִין֙ lay·yā·mîn to the right , הָאַשְׁפֹּֽת׃ hā·’aš·pōṯ toward the Dung לְשַׁ֖עַר lə·ša·‘ar Gate .
32	Hoshaiah and half the leaders of Judah followed,
	× הוֹשַׁ֣עְיָ֔ה hō·wō·ša‘·yāh Hoshaiah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1955 BSB/Thayers             Hoshaiah = |Jehovah as saved| 1) a prince of Judah who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 2) the father of Jezaniah (or Azariah) who was a man of note after the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in the time of Jeremiah × וַחֲצִ֖י wa·ḥă·ṣî and half Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2677 BSB/Thayers 1) half   1a) half   1b) middle × שָׂרֵ֥י śā·rê the leaders Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 8269 BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain   1a) chieftain, leader   1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)   1c) captain, general, commander (military)   1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)   1e) heads, princes (of religious office)   1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)   1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)   1h) patron-angel   1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)   1j) warden × יְהוּדָֽה׃ yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ followed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ ’a·ḥă·rê·hem . . . , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine plural Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after הוֹשַׁ֣עְיָ֔ה hō·wō·ša‘·yāh Hoshaiah וַחֲצִ֖י wa·ḥă·ṣî and half שָׂרֵ֥י śā·rê the leaders יְהוּדָֽה׃ yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ followed אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ ’a·ḥă·rê·hem . . . ,
33	along with Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,
	× וַעֲזַרְיָ֥ה wa·‘ă·zar·yāh along with Azariah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5838 BSB/Thayers           Azariah = |Jehovah has helped| 1) son of king Amaziah of Judah and king of Judah himself for 52 years; also 'Uzziah' 2) the godly friend of Daniel who Nebuchadnezzar renamed Abednego; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord   2a) also, 'Abednego' ( H05664 or H05665) 3) son of Nathan and an officer of Solomon; perhaps David's grandson and Solomon's nephew 4) a prophet in the days of king Asa of Judah 5) son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and brother to 5 6) another son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and brother to 4 7) a priest, son of Ahimaaz, grandson of Zadok and high priest in the reign of king Solomon 8) the high priest in the reign of king Uzziah of Judah 9) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah; probably same as 18   10) a Kohathite Levite, father of Joel in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah   11) a Merarite Levite, son of Jehalelel in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah   12) a Kohathite Levite, son of Zephaniah and ancestor of Samuel the prophet   13) a Levite who helped Ezra in instructing the people in the law   14) son of Jeroham and one of the temple captains of Judah in the time of queen Athaliah; probably the same as 21   15) son of Maaseiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   16) one of the leaders who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel   17) a man who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah; probably the same as 10   18) son of Johanan, one of the captains of Ephraim in the reign of king Ahaz of Judah   19) a Judaite, son of Ethan of the sons of Zerah   20) a Judaite, son of Jehu of the family of the Jerahmeelites and descended from Jarha the Egyptian slave of Sheshan; probably one of the captains of the time of queen Athaliah and the same as 15   21) a priest, son of Hilkiah   22) a priest, son of Johanan   23) son of king Jehoram of Judah; probably clerical error for 'Ahaziah'   24) son of Meraioth   25) son of Hoshaiah and one of the proud men who confronted Jeremiah × עֶזְרָ֖א ‘ez·rā Ezra , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5830 BSB/Thayers     Ezra = |help| 1) the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah 2) a priest with Zerubbabel 3) another post-exilic Jew × וּמְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ ū·mə·šul·lām Meshullam , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4918 BSB/Thayers               Meshullam = |friend| 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite   6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem   10) a chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   11) father of Hilkiah and high priest probably in the reign of king Amon of Judah     11a) perhaps the same as 'Shallum'   12) a priest, son of Meshillemith or Meshillemoth, son of Immer, and ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai   13) a priest or family of priests who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah   14) a priest, head of the family of Ginnethon and representative of the house of Ezra in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua   15) a priest, one of the princes of Judah at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem   16) a Kohathite or family of Kohathite Levites in the reign of Josiah   17) a Levite, one of the heads sent to Iddo to gather the Levites to join the caravan about to return to Jerusalem; a chief man who assisted Ezra in abolishing the marriages which some of the people had made with foreign wives   18) ancestor of a family of porters or Levites in days of Nehemiah   19) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife and put her away   20) one of the men who stood at the left hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people     20a) maybe the same as 17 וַעֲזַרְיָ֥ה wa·‘ă·zar·yāh along with Azariah , עֶזְרָ֖א ‘ez·rā Ezra , וּמְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ ū·mə·šul·lām Meshullam ,
34	Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah,
	× יְהוּדָה֙ yə·hū·ḏāh Judah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן ū·ḇin·yā·min Benjamin , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1144 BSB/Thayers             Benjamin = |son of the right hand| 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob × וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֖ה ū·šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8098 BSB/Thayers             Shemaiah = |heard by Jehovah| 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah   10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David   11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David   12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David   13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo   15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah   18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra   19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah   22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall   23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah   26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah × וְיִרְמְיָֽה׃ס wə·yir·mə·yāh Jeremiah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3414 BSB/Thayers             Jeremiah = |whom Jehovah has appointed| 1) the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name 2) a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah 3) a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag 4) a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh 5) a Gadite and warrior of David 6) a warrior of David 7) a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony 8) a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7 9) father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites יְהוּדָה֙ yə·hū·ḏāh Judah , וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן ū·ḇin·yā·min Benjamin , וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֖ה ū·šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , וְיִרְמְיָֽה׃ס wə·yir·mə·yāh Jeremiah ,
35	and some of the priests with trumpets, and also Zechariah son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph,
	× הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים hak·kō·hă·nîm and some of the priests Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × וּמִבְּנֵ֥י ū·mib·bə·nê . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × בַּחֲצֹצְר֑וֹת ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ with trumpets , Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 2689 BSB/Thayers 1) trumpet, clarion × זְכַרְיָ֨ה zə·ḵar·yāh and also Zechariah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2148 BSB/Thayers               Zechariah = |Jehovah remembers| 1) 11th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel 2) king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II 3) son of Meshelemiah of Shelemiah, a Korhite, and keeper of the north gate of the tabernacle of the congregation 4) one of the sons of Jehiel 5) a Levite of the second order in the temple band in the time of David 6) one of the princes of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat 7) son of the high priest Jehoiada, in the reign of Joash king of Judah, who was stoned in the court of the temple 8) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Josiah 9) the leader of the sons of Pharosh who returned with Ezra   10) son of Bebai   11) one of the chiefs of the people whom Ezra summoned in council at the river Ahava; stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra expounded the law to the people   12) one of the family of Elam who had married a foreign wife after the captivity   13) ancestor of Athaiah or Uthai   14) a Shilonite, descendant of Perez, grandfather of Athaiah   15) a priest, son of Pashur   16) the representative of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua; possibly the same as 1 above   17) one of the priests, son of Jonathan, who blew with the trumpets at the dedication of the city wall by Ezra and Nehemiah   18) a chief of the Reubenites at the time of the captivity by Tiglath-pileser   19) one of the priests who accompanied the ark from the house of Obed-edom   20) son of Isshiah of Jesiah, a Kohathite Levite descended from Uzziel   21) 4th son of Hosah, of the children of Merari   22) a Manassite, father of Iddo   23) father of Jahaziel. He prophesied in the spirit   24) one of the sons of Jehoshaphat   25) a prophet in the reign of Uzziah, who appears to have acted as the king's counsellor, but of whom nothing is known   26) father of Abijah or Abi, Hezekiah's mother   27) one of the family of Asaph in the reign of Hezekiah   28) one of the rulers of the temple in the reign of Josiah   29) son of Jeberechiah who was taken by the prophet Isaiah as one of the 'faithful witnesses to record' when he wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz × בֶן־ ḇen- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × יֽוֹנָתָ֜ן yō·w·nā·ṯān of Jonathan , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3129 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) one of David's mighty warriors 4) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 5) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem 6) another Judaite 7) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra 8) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra 9) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah   10) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × שְׁמַֽעְיָ֗ה šə·ma‘·yāh of Shemaiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8098 BSB/Thayers             Shemaiah = |heard by Jehovah| 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah   10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David   11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David   12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David   13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo   15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah   18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra   19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah   22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall   23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah   26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × מַתַּנְיָה֙ mat·tan·yāh of Mattaniah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers               Mattaniah = |gift of Jehovah| 1) the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah' 2) a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David 3) a Levite of the family of Asaph 4) a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah 5) a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir 6) a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat 7) another Levite in the time of Nehemiah 8) a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah 9) a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   10) a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   11) a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra   12) a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × מִ֣יכָיָ֔ה mî·ḵā·yāh of Micaiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4320 Footnote Micaiah is a variant of Mica; see Nehemiah 11:22. BSB/Thayers       Micah or Michaiah = |who is like God| 1) the 6th in order of the minor prophets; a native of Moresheth, he prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah, and was contemporary with the prophets Hosea, Amos, and Isaiah 2) father of Achbor, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah 3) one of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × זַכּ֖וּר zak·kūr of Zaccur , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2139 BSB/Thayers         Zaccur or Zacchur = |mindful| 1) father of Shammua, the Reubenite spy 2) a Simeonite of the family of Mishma 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah 4) son of Asaph the singer 5) the son of Imri who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall 6) a Levite, or family of Levites, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 7) a Levite whose son or descendant Hanan was one of the treasurers over the treasuries appointed by Nehemiah × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אָסָֽף׃ ’ā·sāp̄ of Asaph , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 623 BSB/Thayers       Asaph = |gatherer| 1) the father of Hezekiah's secretary 2) a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under David 3) a Persian officer over the royal forest הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים hak·kō·hă·nîm and some of the priests וּמִבְּנֵ֥י ū·mib·bə·nê . . . בַּחֲצֹצְר֑וֹת ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ with trumpets , זְכַרְיָ֨ה zə·ḵar·yāh and also Zechariah בֶן־ ḇen- son יֽוֹנָתָ֜ן yō·w·nā·ṯān of Jonathan , בֶּן־ ben- the son שְׁמַֽעְיָ֗ה šə·ma‘·yāh of Shemaiah , בֶּן־ ben- the son מַתַּנְיָה֙ mat·tan·yāh of Mattaniah , בֶּן־ ben- the son מִ֣יכָיָ֔ה mî·ḵā·yāh of Micaiah , בֶּן־ ben- the son זַכּ֖וּר zak·kūr of Zaccur , בֶּן־ ben- the son אָסָֽף׃ ’ā·sāp̄ of Asaph ,
36	and his associates—Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani—with the musical instruments prescribed by David the man of God. Ezra the scribe led the procession.
	× וְֽאֶחָ֡יו wə·’e·ḥāw and his associates — Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × שְֽׁמַעְיָ֡ה šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8098 BSB/Thayers             Shemaiah = |heard by Jehovah| 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah   10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David   11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David   12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David   13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo   15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah   18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra   19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah   22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall   23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah   26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah × וַעֲזַרְאֵ֡ל wa·‘ă·zar·’êl Azarel , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5832 BSB/Thayers           Azarael or Azareel = |God has helped| 1) a Korhite warrior of David who joined him at Ziklag 2) a Levite musician of the family of Heman in the time of David 3) a Danite, son of Jeroham and a prince of the tribe at the census of David 4) one of the sons of Bani who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) a priest, ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai, a priest in Jerusalem after the return from exile 6) a priest and musician in the time of Nehemiah × מִֽלֲלַ֡י mi·lă·lay Milalai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4450 BSB/Thayers           Milalai = |eloquent| 1) son of the priest Jonathan and a descendant of Asaph × גִּֽלֲלַ֡י gi·lă·lay Gilalai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1562 BSB/Thayers           Gilalai |weighty| 1) a Levitical musician, one of the priest's sons at the consecration of the wall of Jerusalem × מָעַ֞י mā·‘ay Maai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4597 BSB/Thayers     Maai = |compassionate| 1) one of the sons of Asaph who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem × נְתַנְאֵ֤ל nə·ṯan·’êl Nethanel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5417 BSB/Thayers               Nethaneel = |given of God| 1) son of Zuar and a chief of the tribe of Issachar at the exodus 2) the 4th son of Jesse and a brother of David 3) a priest in the reign of David who blew the trumpet before the ark when it was brought from the house of Obed-edom 4) a representative of the priestly family of Jedaiah in the time of Joiakim 5) a priest of the family of Pashur who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 6) a Levite, father of Shemaiah the scribe in the reign of David 7) a Levite, son of Obed-edom 8) a chief of the Levites in the reign of king Josiah of Judah 9) a prince of Judah in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who was sent by the king to teach in the cities of the kingdom   10) a Levite of the sons of Asaph who played a musical instrument at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem     10a) perhaps the same as 5 × וִֽיהוּדָה֙ wî·hū·ḏāh Judah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × חֲנָ֔נִי ḥă·nā·nî and Hanani — Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2607 BSB/Thayers         Hanani = |gracious| 1) one of the sons of Heman, a chief musician of David, and head of the 18th course of the service 2) a seer who rebuked Asa, king of Judah, and was imprisoned   2a) maybe, father of Jehu the seer who testified against Baasha 3) one of the priests who in the time of Ezra took a foreign wife 4) brother of Nehemiah whom Nehemiah appointed governor of Jerusalem 5) another priest who was the chief musician under Nehemiah × שִׁ֥יר šîr with the musical Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 7892 BSB/Thayers n m 1) song   1a) lyric song   1b) religious song   1c) song of Levitical choirs n f 2) song   2a) song, ode × בִּכְלֵי־ biḵ·lê- instruments Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3627 BSB/Thayers 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil   1a) article, object (general)   1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel     1b1) implement (of hunting or war)     1b2) implement (of music)     1b3) implement, tool (of labour)     1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)     1b5) utensils, furniture   1c) vessel, receptacle (general)   1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed × דָּוִ֖יד dā·wîḏ [prescribed by] David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אִ֣ישׁ ’îš the man Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm of God . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God × וְעֶזְרָ֥א wə·‘ez·rā Ezra Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5830 BSB/Thayers     Ezra = |help| 1) the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah 2) a priest with Zerubbabel 3) another post-exilic Jew × הַסּוֹפֵ֖ר has·sō·w·p̄êr the scribe Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5608 BSB/Thayers v 1) to count, recount, relate   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to count (things)     1a2) to number, take account of, reckon   1b) (Niphal) to be counted, be numbered   1c) (Piel) to recount, rehearse, declare     1c1) to recount (something), rehearse     1c2) to talk     1c3) to count exactly or accurately   1d) (Pual) to be recounted, be rehearsed, be related n m 2) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary, scribe   2a) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary   2b) learned man, scribe × לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ lip̄·nê·hem led the procession . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of וְֽאֶחָ֡יו wə·’e·ḥāw and his associates — שְֽׁמַעְיָ֡ה šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , וַעֲזַרְאֵ֡ל wa·‘ă·zar·’êl Azarel , מִֽלֲלַ֡י mi·lă·lay Milalai , גִּֽלֲלַ֡י gi·lă·lay Gilalai , מָעַ֞י mā·‘ay Maai , נְתַנְאֵ֤ל nə·ṯan·’êl Nethanel , וִֽיהוּדָה֙ wî·hū·ḏāh Judah , חֲנָ֔נִי ḥă·nā·nî and Hanani — שִׁ֥יר šîr with the musical בִּכְלֵי־ biḵ·lê- instruments דָּוִ֖יד dā·wîḏ [prescribed by] David אִ֣ישׁ ’îš the man הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm of God . וְעֶזְרָ֥א wə·‘ez·rā Ezra הַסּוֹפֵ֖ר has·sō·w·p̄êr the scribe לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ lip̄·nê·hem led the procession .
37	At the Fountain Gate they climbed the steps of the City of David on the ascent to the wall and passed above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east.
	× וְעַל֩ wə·‘al At Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הָעַ֜יִן hā·‘a·yin the Fountain Grammar Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 5869 BSB/Thayers 1) eye   1a) eye     1a1) of physical eye     1a2) as showing mental qualities     1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain × וְנֶגְדָּ֗ם wə·neḡ·dām . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine plural Strongs 5048 BSB/Thayers subst 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of 3) in front of oneself, straightforward 4) before your face, in your view or purpose     with prep 5) what is in front of, corresponding to 6) in front of, before 7) in the sight or presence of 8) parallel to 9) over, for   10) in front, opposite   11) at a distance prep   12) from the front of, away from   13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from   14) from before, in front of   15) as far as the front of × שַׁ֨עַר ša·‘ar Gate Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × עָלוּ֙ ‘ā·lū they climbed Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5927 BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go up, ascend     1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat     1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)     1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)     1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)     1a6) to come up (before God)     1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)     1a8) to excel, be superior to   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away     1b2) to take oneself away     1b3) to be exalted   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up     1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away     1c3) to bring up, draw up, train     1c4) to cause to ascend     1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)     1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)     1c7) to exalt     1c8) to cause to ascend, offer   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be carried away, be led up     1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in     1d3) to be offered   1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself × עַֽל־ ‘al- . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × מַעֲלוֹת֙ ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ the steps Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 4609 BSB/Thayers 1) what comes up, thoughts 2) step, stair   2a) step, stair   2b) steps (of sundial)   2c) stories (of heaven)   2d) ascent   2e) song of ascent     2e1) to the three great pilgrim feasts (Psalm titles) × עִ֣יר ‘îr of the City Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 5892 BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish   1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)   2a) city, town × דָּוִ֔יד dā·wîḏ of David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × בַּֽמַּעֲלֶ֖ה bam·ma·‘ă·leh on the ascent Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4608 BSB/Thayers 1) ascent, incline × לַחוֹמָ֑ה la·ḥō·w·māh to the wall Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × מֵעַל֙ mê·‘al and passed above Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לְבֵ֣ית lə·ḇêṯ the house Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × דָּוִ֔יד dā·wîḏ of David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וְעַ֛ד wə·‘aḏ to Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5704 BSB/Thayers prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as   1a) of space     1a1) as far as, up to, even to   1b) in combination     1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)   1c) of time     1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end   1d) of degree     1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even × הַמַּ֖יִם ham·ma·yim the Water Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 4325 BSB/Thayers 1) water, waters   1a) water   1b) water of the feet, urine   1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) × שַׁ֥עַר ša·‘ar Gate Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × מִזְרָֽח׃ miz·rāḥ on the east . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4217 BSB/Thayers 1) place of sunrise, east   1a) sunrise, east (with 'sun')   1b) the east (without 'sun')     1b1) to or toward the place of sunrise     1b2) to the east, eastward וְעַל֩ wə·‘al At הָעַ֜יִן hā·‘a·yin the Fountain וְנֶגְדָּ֗ם wə·neḡ·dām . . . שַׁ֨עַר ša·‘ar Gate עָלוּ֙ ‘ā·lū they climbed עַֽל־ ‘al- . . . מַעֲלוֹת֙ ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ the steps עִ֣יר ‘îr of the City דָּוִ֔יד dā·wîḏ of David בַּֽמַּעֲלֶ֖ה bam·ma·‘ă·leh on the ascent לַחוֹמָ֑ה la·ḥō·w·māh to the wall מֵעַל֙ mê·‘al and passed above לְבֵ֣ית lə·ḇêṯ the house דָּוִ֔יד dā·wîḏ of David וְעַ֛ד wə·‘aḏ to הַמַּ֖יִם ham·ma·yim the Water שַׁ֥עַר ša·‘ar Gate מִזְרָֽח׃ miz·rāḥ on the east .
38	The second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,
	× הַשֵּׁנִ֛ית haš·šê·nîṯ The second Grammar Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular Strongs 8145 BSB/Thayers 1) second   1a) second (the ordinal number)   1b) again (a second time)   1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else) × וְהַתּוֹדָ֧ה wə·hat·tō·w·ḏāh thanksgiving [choir] Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8426 BSB/Thayers 1) confession, praise, thanksgiving   1a) give praise to God   1b) thanksgiving in songs of liturgical worship, hymn of praise   1c) thanksgiving choir or procession or line or company   1d) thank-offering, sacrifice of thanksgiving   1e) confession × הַהוֹלֶ֥כֶת ha·hō·w·le·ḵeṯ proceeded Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × לְמ֖וֹאל lə·mō·wl to the left , Grammar Preposition-l Strongs 4136 BSB/Thayers n m 1) front   1a) front   1b) in the opposite direction prep 2) in front of   2a) in front of   2b) (with prefix)     2b1) towards the front of, to the front of, on the front of     2b2) from the front of, off the front of, close in front of, on the forefront of × וַאֲנִ֣י wa·’ă·nî and I Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × אַחֲרֶ֑יהָ ’a·ḥă·re·hā followed Grammar Preposition | third person feminine singular Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × וַחֲצִ֨י wa·ḥă·ṣî it with half Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2677 BSB/Thayers 1) half   1a) half   1b) middle × הָעָ֜ם hā·‘ām the people Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × מֵעַ֣ל mê·‘al along the top Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לְהַחוֹמָ֗ה lə·ha·ḥō·w·māh of the wall , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × מֵעַל֙ mê·‘al past Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לְמִגְדַּ֣ל lə·miḡ·dal the Tower Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4026 BSB/Thayers 1) tower   1a) tower   1b) elevated stage, pulpit   1c) raised bed × הַתַּנּוּרִ֔ים hat·tan·nū·rîm of the Ovens Grammar Article | Noun - common plural Strongs 8574 BSB/Thayers 1) furnace, oven, fire-pot, (portable) stove   1a) for cooking   1b) of God's wrath, His furnace (fig)   1c) of hunger, desire for evil   1d) fire-pot × וְעַ֖ד wə·‘aḏ to Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5704 BSB/Thayers prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as   1a) of space     1a1) as far as, up to, even to   1b) in combination     1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)   1c) of time     1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end   1d) of degree     1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even × הָרְחָבָֽה׃ hā·rə·ḥā·ḇāh the Broad Grammar Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7342 BSB/Thayers 1) broad, wide × הַחוֹמָ֥ה ha·ḥō·w·māh Wall , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall הַשֵּׁנִ֛ית haš·šê·nîṯ The second וְהַתּוֹדָ֧ה wə·hat·tō·w·ḏāh thanksgiving [choir] הַהוֹלֶ֥כֶת ha·hō·w·le·ḵeṯ proceeded לְמ֖וֹאל lə·mō·wl to the left , וַאֲנִ֣י wa·’ă·nî and I אַחֲרֶ֑יהָ ’a·ḥă·re·hā followed וַחֲצִ֨י wa·ḥă·ṣî it with half הָעָ֜ם hā·‘ām the people מֵעַ֣ל mê·‘al along the top לְהַחוֹמָ֗ה lə·ha·ḥō·w·māh of the wall , מֵעַל֙ mê·‘al past לְמִגְדַּ֣ל lə·miḡ·dal the Tower הַתַּנּוּרִ֔ים hat·tan·nū·rîm of the Ovens וְעַ֖ד wə·‘aḏ to הָרְחָבָֽה׃ hā·rə·ḥā·ḇāh the Broad הַחוֹמָ֥ה ha·ḥō·w·māh Wall ,
39	over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.
	× וּמֵעַ֣ל ū·mê·‘al over Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לְשַֽׁעַר־ lə·ša·‘ar- the Gate Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × אֶ֠פְרַיִם ’ep̄·ra·yim of Ephraim , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 669 BSB/Thayers           Ephraim = |double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful| 1) second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh 2) the tribe, Ephraim 3) the mountain country of Ephraim 4) sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah) 5) a city near Baal-hazor 6) a chief gate of Jerusalem × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה hay·šā·nāh the Jeshanah Grammar Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 3466 BSB/Thayers             Jeshanah = |storage| 1) a town of the southern border of the northern kingdom near Bethel × שַׁ֨עַר ša·‘ar Gate , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8179 Footnote Or the Old City Gate BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַדָּגִ֗ים had·dā·ḡîm the Fish Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1709 BSB/Thayers 1) fish × שַׁ֣עַר ša·‘ar Gate , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × וּמִגְדַּ֤ל ū·miḡ·dal the Tower Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4026 BSB/Thayers 1) tower   1a) tower   1b) elevated stage, pulpit   1c) raised bed × חֲנַנְאֵל֙ ḥă·nan·’êl of Hananel , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 2606 BSB/Thayers             Hananeel = |God has favoured| 1) the name of a tower in Jerusalem × וּמִגְדַּ֣ל ū·miḡ·dal and the Tower Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4026 BSB/Thayers 1) tower   1a) tower   1b) elevated stage, pulpit   1c) raised bed × הַמֵּאָ֔ה ham·mê·’āh of the Hundred , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3968 BSB/Thayers     Meah = |hundred| 1) a tower on the north rampart of Jerusalem in the wall of Nehemiah × וְעַ֖ד wə·‘aḏ as far Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5704 BSB/Thayers prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as   1a) of space     1a1) as far as, up to, even to   1b) in combination     1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)   1c) of time     1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end   1d) of degree     1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even × הַצֹּ֑אן haṣ·ṣōn as the Sheep Grammar Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 6629 BSB/Thayers 1) small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks   1a) small cattle (usually of sheep and goats)   1b) of multitude (simile)   1c) of multitude (metaphor) × שַׁ֣עַר ša·‘ar Gate . Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × וְעָ֣מְד֔וּ wə·‘ā·mə·ḏū And they stopped Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × בְּשַׁ֖עַר bə·ša·‘ar at the Gate Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ ham·maṭ·ṭā·rāh of the Guard . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4307 BSB/Thayers 1) guard, ward, prison, mark, target   1a) guard, ward, prison   1b) target, mark (fig. of chastisement) וּמֵעַ֣ל ū·mê·‘al over לְשַֽׁעַר־ lə·ša·‘ar- the Gate אֶ֠פְרַיִם ’ep̄·ra·yim of Ephraim , וְעַל־ wə·‘al- - הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה hay·šā·nāh the Jeshanah שַׁ֨עַר ša·‘ar Gate , וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . הַדָּגִ֗ים had·dā·ḡîm the Fish שַׁ֣עַר ša·‘ar Gate , וּמִגְדַּ֤ל ū·miḡ·dal the Tower חֲנַנְאֵל֙ ḥă·nan·’êl of Hananel , וּמִגְדַּ֣ל ū·miḡ·dal and the Tower הַמֵּאָ֔ה ham·mê·’āh of the Hundred , וְעַ֖ד wə·‘aḏ as far הַצֹּ֑אן haṣ·ṣōn as the Sheep שַׁ֣עַר ša·‘ar Gate . וְעָ֣מְד֔וּ wə·‘ā·mə·ḏū And they stopped בְּשַׁ֖עַר bə·ša·‘ar at the Gate הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ ham·maṭ·ṭā·rāh of the Guard .
40	The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,
	× שְׁתֵּ֥י šə·tê The two Grammar Number - feminine dual construct Strongs 8147 BSB/Thayers 1) two   1a) two (the cardinal number)     1a1) two, both, double, twice   1b) second (the ordinal number)   1c) in combination with other numbers   1d) both (a dual number) × הַתּוֹדֹ֖ת hat·tō·w·ḏōṯ thanksgiving [choirs] Grammar Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8426 BSB/Thayers 1) confession, praise, thanksgiving   1a) give praise to God   1b) thanksgiving in songs of liturgical worship, hymn of praise   1c) thanksgiving choir or procession or line or company   1d) thank-offering, sacrifice of thanksgiving   1e) confession × וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה wat·ta·‘ă·mō·ḏə·nāh then stood Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × בְּבֵ֣ית bə·ḇêṯ in the house Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm of God , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God × וַאֲנִ֕י wa·’ă·nî as did I , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × וַחֲצִ֥י wa·ḥă·ṣî along with the half Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2677 BSB/Thayers 1) half   1a) half   1b) middle × הַסְּגָנִ֖ים has·sə·ḡā·nîm of the officials Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5461 BSB/Thayers 1) ruler, prefect, governor, a subordinate ruler   1a) prefects (of Assyria and Babylon)   1b) petty rulers or officials × עִמִּֽי׃ ‘im·mî accompanying me , Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of שְׁתֵּ֥י šə·tê The two הַתּוֹדֹ֖ת hat·tō·w·ḏōṯ thanksgiving [choirs] וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה wat·ta·‘ă·mō·ḏə·nāh then stood בְּבֵ֣ית bə·ḇêṯ in the house הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm of God , וַאֲנִ֕י wa·’ă·nî as did I , וַחֲצִ֥י wa·ḥă·ṣî along with the half הַסְּגָנִ֖ים has·sə·ḡā·nîm of the officials עִמִּֽי׃ ‘im·mî accompanying me ,
41	as well as the priests with their trumpets—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah—
	× וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֡ים wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm as well as the priests Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × בַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃ ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ with their trumpets — Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 2689 BSB/Thayers 1) trumpet, clarion × אֶלְיָקִ֡ים ’el·yā·qîm Eliakim , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 471 BSB/Thayers           Eliakim = |God raises| or |God sets up| 1) the son of Hilkiah, master of Hezekiah's household 2) Josiah's son, enthroned by Pharaoh 3) a priest who assisted Nehemiah × מַעֲשֵׂיָ֡ה ma·‘ă·śê·yāh Maaseiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4641 BSB/Thayers             Maaseiah = |work of Jehovah| 1) a descendant of Jeshua who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 2) a priest of the sons of Harim who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) a priest of the sons of Pashur who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a descendant of Pahath-moab who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) father of Azariah 6) one who stood on the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people 7) a Levite who assisted when Ezra read the law to the people 8) one of the heads of the people whose descendants signed the covenant with Nehemiah 9) a Benjamite ancestor of Sallu   10) a priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra   11) another priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra   12) father of Zephaniah the prophet in the reign of Zedekiah   13) father of Zedekiah the false prophet in the time of Jeremiah   14) a Levite of the 2nd rank who David appointed to sound with psalteries on Alamoth   15) son of Adaiah and one of the captains of hundreds in the reign of king Joash of Judah   16) an officer of high rank in the reign of king Uzziah   17) son of king Ahaz of Judah who was killed by Zichri in the invasion of Judah by king Pekah of Israel   18) governor of Jerusalem in the reign of Josiah   19) son of Shallum and a Levite of high rand in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah   20) ancestor of Baruch and Seraiah and a priest × מִ֠נְיָמִין min·yā·mîn Miniamin , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4509 BSB/Thayers             Miniamin = |from the right hand| 1) a Levite in the time of Hezekiah 2) a priest who was present at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah × מִיכָיָ֧ה mî·ḵā·yāh Micaiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4320 BSB/Thayers       Micah or Michaiah = |who is like God| 1) the 6th in order of the minor prophets; a native of Moresheth, he prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah, and was contemporary with the prophets Hosea, Amos, and Isaiah 2) father of Achbor, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah 3) one of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem × אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֛י ’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay Elioenai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 454 BSB/Thayers             Elioenai or Elihoenai = |unto Jehovah are my eyes| 1) a Korahite temple doorkeeper, son of Meshelemiah 2) two men with foreign wife during the exile; one a priest 3) a son of Neariah 4) a Simeonite 5) a Benjamite, son of Becher × זְכַרְיָ֥ה zə·ḵar·yāh Zechariah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2148 BSB/Thayers               Zechariah = |Jehovah remembers| 1) 11th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel 2) king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II 3) son of Meshelemiah of Shelemiah, a Korhite, and keeper of the north gate of the tabernacle of the congregation 4) one of the sons of Jehiel 5) a Levite of the second order in the temple band in the time of David 6) one of the princes of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat 7) son of the high priest Jehoiada, in the reign of Joash king of Judah, who was stoned in the court of the temple 8) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Josiah 9) the leader of the sons of Pharosh who returned with Ezra   10) son of Bebai   11) one of the chiefs of the people whom Ezra summoned in council at the river Ahava; stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra expounded the law to the people   12) one of the family of Elam who had married a foreign wife after the captivity   13) ancestor of Athaiah or Uthai   14) a Shilonite, descendant of Perez, grandfather of Athaiah   15) a priest, son of Pashur   16) the representative of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua; possibly the same as 1 above   17) one of the priests, son of Jonathan, who blew with the trumpets at the dedication of the city wall by Ezra and Nehemiah   18) a chief of the Reubenites at the time of the captivity by Tiglath-pileser   19) one of the priests who accompanied the ark from the house of Obed-edom   20) son of Isshiah of Jesiah, a Kohathite Levite descended from Uzziel   21) 4th son of Hosah, of the children of Merari   22) a Manassite, father of Iddo   23) father of Jahaziel. He prophesied in the spirit   24) one of the sons of Jehoshaphat   25) a prophet in the reign of Uzziah, who appears to have acted as the king's counsellor, but of whom nothing is known   26) father of Abijah or Abi, Hezekiah's mother   27) one of the family of Asaph in the reign of Hezekiah   28) one of the rulers of the temple in the reign of Josiah   29) son of Jeberechiah who was taken by the prophet Isaiah as one of the 'faithful witnesses to record' when he wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz × חֲנַנְיָ֖ה ḥă·nan·yāh and Hananiah — Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2608 BSB/Thayers             Hananiah = |God has favoured| 1) the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord. See also, 'Shadrach' ( H07714 or H07715) 2) one of the 14 sons of Heman and chief of the 16th course 3) a general in the army of King Uzziah 4) father of Zedekiah in the time of Jehoiakim 5) son of Azur, a Benjamite of Gibeon and a false prophet in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah 6) grandfather of Irijah, the captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin who arrested Jeremiah on the charge of deserting to the Chaldeans 7) a head of a Benjamite house 8) son of Zerubbabel from whom Christ derived His descent also called 'Joanna' by Luke 9) one of the sons of Bebai who returned with Ezra from Babylon   10) a priest, one of the makers of the sacred ointments and incense, who built a portion of the wall of Jerusalem in the days of Nehemiah   11) head of the priestly course of Jeremiah in the days of Joiakim   12) ruler of the palace at Jerusalem under Nehemiah and also, along with Hanani, the Tirshatha's brother, entrusted with the arrangements of guarding the gates of Jerusalem   13) Two post exilic Israelites וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֡ים wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm as well as the priests בַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃ ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ with their trumpets — אֶלְיָקִ֡ים ’el·yā·qîm Eliakim , מַעֲשֵׂיָ֡ה ma·‘ă·śê·yāh Maaseiah , מִ֠נְיָמִין min·yā·mîn Miniamin , מִיכָיָ֧ה mî·ḵā·yāh Micaiah , אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֛י ’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay Elioenai , זְכַרְיָ֥ה zə·ḵar·yāh Zechariah , חֲנַנְיָ֖ה ḥă·nan·yāh and Hananiah —
42	and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.
	× וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֨ה ū·ma·‘ă·śê·yāh and also Maaseiah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4641 BSB/Thayers             Maaseiah = |work of Jehovah| 1) a descendant of Jeshua who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 2) a priest of the sons of Harim who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) a priest of the sons of Pashur who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a descendant of Pahath-moab who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) father of Azariah 6) one who stood on the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people 7) a Levite who assisted when Ezra read the law to the people 8) one of the heads of the people whose descendants signed the covenant with Nehemiah 9) a Benjamite ancestor of Sallu   10) a priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra   11) another priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra   12) father of Zephaniah the prophet in the reign of Zedekiah   13) father of Zedekiah the false prophet in the time of Jeremiah   14) a Levite of the 2nd rank who David appointed to sound with psalteries on Alamoth   15) son of Adaiah and one of the captains of hundreds in the reign of king Joash of Judah   16) an officer of high rank in the reign of king Uzziah   17) son of king Ahaz of Judah who was killed by Zichri in the invasion of Judah by king Pekah of Israel   18) governor of Jerusalem in the reign of Josiah   19) son of Shallum and a Levite of high rand in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah   20) ancestor of Baruch and Seraiah and a priest × וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜ה ū·šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8098 BSB/Thayers             Shemaiah = |heard by Jehovah| 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah   10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David   11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David   12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David   13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo   15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah   16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah   17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah   18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra   19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra   21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah   22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall   23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel   24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah   25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah   26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah × וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר wə·’el·‘ā·zār Eleazar , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 499 BSB/Thayers           Eleazar = |God has helped| 1) the high priest son of Aaron 2) Abinadab's son who cared for the ark 3) the priest who rebuilt and dedicated the restored walls of Jerusalem in time of Ezra 4) one of David's mighty warriors 5) a Levite 6) one of the line of Parosh × וְעֻזִּ֛י wə·‘uz·zî Uzzi , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5813 BSB/Thayers     Uzzi = |strong| 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 5) a Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 6) a priest, chief of the father's house of Jedaiah, in the time of Joiakim the high priest 7) one of the priests who helped Ezra in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Maybe same as 6 × וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֥ן wî·hō·w·ḥā·nān Jehohanan , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3076 BSB/Thayers               Jehohanan = |Jehovah has graced| 1) a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a high priest in the time of Ezra 3) a Levite priest who took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah 4) son of Tobiah 5) a Korhite Levite and one of the doorkeepers to the tabernacle in the time of David 6) a captain of Judah under king Jehoshaphat 7) an Ephraimite 8) an Israelite with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 9) a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem   10) the eldest son of king Josiah   11) a post-exilic prince of the line of David   12) father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time   13) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors   14) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors   15) a returning exile × וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה ū·mal·kî·yāh Malchijah , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 4441 BSB/Thayers               Malchijah or Malchiah or Melchiah = |my king is Jehovah| 1) the father of Pashur in the time of Jeremiah 2) the son of Hammelech into whose dungeon Jeremiah was cast 3) the head of the 5th course of priests in the time of David 4) one of the priests who was at the reading of the law by Ezra, sealed the covenant with Nehemiah, and was at the dedication of the wall with Nehemiah 5) a Levite ancestor of Asaph and descendant of Levi through Gershon 6) son of Parosh who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 7) son of Harim who put away a foreign wife and helped repair the wall and the Tower of Ovens in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah 8) son of Rechab, leader of the district of Beth Haccerem, who helped repair the Refuse Gate in the time of Nehemiah 9) a goldsmith who helped repair the wall in the time of Nehemiah × וְעֵילָ֣ם wə·‘ê·lām Elam , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5867 BSB/Thayers     Elam = |eternity| n pr m 1) a Korhite Levite in the time of David 2) a chief man of the tribe of Benjamin 3) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a chief of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) another ancestor of another family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 6) a priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) another head of a family of returning exiles n pr loc 8) a province east of Babylon and northeast of the lower Tigris × וָעָ֑זֶר wā·‘ā·zer and Ezer . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5829 BSB/Thayers     Ezer = |treasure| 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah × הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·šō·rə·rîm Then the choirs Grammar Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × וַיַּשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ way·yaš·mî·‘ū sang out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 8085 BSB/Thayers v 1) to hear, listen to, obey   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)     1a2) to hear of or concerning     1a3) to hear (have power to hear)     1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to     1a5) to understand (language)     1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)     1a7) to listen, give heed       1a7a) to consent, agree       1a7b) to grant request     1a8) to listen to, yield to     1a9) to obey, be obedient   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)     1b2) to be heard of     1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed   1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound     1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)     1d3) to make proclamation, summon     1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound × הַפָּקִֽיד׃ hap·pā·qîḏ under the direction Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6496 BSB/Thayers 1) commissioner, deputy, overseer, officer × וְיִֽזְרַחְיָ֖ה wə·yiz·raḥ·yāh of Jezrahiah . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3156 BSB/Thayers             Izrahiah or Jezrahiah = |Jehovah will shine| 1) a chieftain of Issachar 2) a Levite and leader of the chorus at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֨ה ū·ma·‘ă·śê·yāh and also Maaseiah , וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜ה ū·šə·ma‘·yāh Shemaiah , וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר wə·’el·‘ā·zār Eleazar , וְעֻזִּ֛י wə·‘uz·zî Uzzi , וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֥ן wî·hō·w·ḥā·nān Jehohanan , וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה ū·mal·kî·yāh Malchijah , וְעֵילָ֣ם wə·‘ê·lām Elam , וָעָ֑זֶר wā·‘ā·zer and Ezer . הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·šō·rə·rîm Then the choirs וַיַּשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ way·yaš·mî·‘ū sang out הַפָּקִֽיד׃ hap·pā·qîḏ under the direction וְיִֽזְרַחְיָ֖ה wə·yiz·raḥ·yāh of Jezrahiah .
43	On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.
	× הַ֠הוּא ha·hū On that Grammar Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × בַיּוֹם־ ḇay·yō·wm- day Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ way·yiz·bə·ḥū they offered Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 2076 BSB/Thayers 1) to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice     1a2) to slaughter for eating     1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment   1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice × גְּדוֹלִ֜ים gə·ḏō·w·lîm great Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × זְבָחִ֨ים zə·ḇā·ḥîm sacrifices , Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 2077 BSB/Thayers 1) sacrifice   1a) sacrifices of righteousness   1b) sacrifices of strife   1c) sacrifices to dead things   1d) the covenant sacrifice   1e) the passover   1f) annual sacrifice   1g) thank offering × וַיִּשְׂמָ֗חוּ way·yiś·mā·ḥū rejoicing Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 8055 BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to rejoice     1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at)     1a3) to rejoice (religiously)   1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad × כִּ֤י kî because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הָאֱלֹהִים֙ hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm God Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God × גְדוֹלָ֔ה ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh had given them great Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × שִׂמְּחָם֙ śim·mə·ḥām joy Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strongs 8055 BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to rejoice     1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at)     1a3) to rejoice (religiously)   1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad × שִׂמְחָ֣ה śim·ḥāh . . . . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8057 BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness   1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure   1b) joy (of God)   1c) glad result, happy issue × הַנָּשִׁ֛ים han·nā·šîm The women Grammar Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 802 BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female   1a) woman (opposite of man)   1b) wife (woman married to a man)   1c) female (of animals)   1d) each, every (pronoun) × וְהַיְלָדִ֖ים wə·hay·lā·ḏîm and children Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3206 BSB/Thayers 1) child, son, boy, offspring, youth   1a) child, son, boy   1b) child, children   1c) descendants   1d) youth   1e) apostate Israelites (fig.) × וְגַ֧ם wə·ḡam also Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × שָׂמֵ֑חוּ śā·mê·ḥū rejoiced , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 8055 BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to rejoice     1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at)     1a3) to rejoice (religiously)   1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad × שִׂמְחַ֥ת śim·ḥaṯ so that the joy Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 8057 BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness   1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure   1b) joy (of God)   1c) glad result, happy issue × יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם yə·rū·šā·lim of Jerusalem Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3389 BSB/Thayers               Jerusalem = |teaching of peace| 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split × וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛ע wat·tiš·šā·ma‘ was heard Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 8085 BSB/Thayers v 1) to hear, listen to, obey   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)     1a2) to hear of or concerning     1a3) to hear (have power to hear)     1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to     1a5) to understand (language)     1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)     1a7) to listen, give heed       1a7a) to consent, agree       1a7b) to grant request     1a8) to listen to, yield to     1a9) to obey, be obedient   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)     1b2) to be heard of     1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed   1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound     1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)     1d3) to make proclamation, summon     1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound × מֵרָחֽוֹק׃ mê·rā·ḥō·wq from afar . Grammar Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7350 BSB/Thayers adj 1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones   1a) of distance, time n m 2) distance   2a) from a distance (with prep) הַ֠הוּא ha·hū On that בַיּוֹם־ ḇay·yō·wm- day וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ way·yiz·bə·ḥū they offered גְּדוֹלִ֜ים gə·ḏō·w·lîm great זְבָחִ֨ים zə·ḇā·ḥîm sacrifices , וַיִּשְׂמָ֗חוּ way·yiś·mā·ḥū rejoicing כִּ֤י kî because הָאֱלֹהִים֙ hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm God גְדוֹלָ֔ה ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh had given them great שִׂמְּחָם֙ śim·mə·ḥām joy שִׂמְחָ֣ה śim·ḥāh . . . . הַנָּשִׁ֛ים han·nā·šîm The women וְהַיְלָדִ֖ים wə·hay·lā·ḏîm and children וְגַ֧ם wə·ḡam also שָׂמֵ֑חוּ śā·mê·ḥū rejoiced , שִׂמְחַ֥ת śim·ḥaṯ so that the joy יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם yə·rū·šā·lim of Jerusalem וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛ע wat·tiš·šā·ma‘ was heard מֵרָחֽוֹק׃ mê·rā·ḥō·wq from afar .
44	And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were serving.
	× הַה֨וּא ha·hū And on that same Grammar Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × בַיּוֹם֩ ḇay·yō·wm day Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × אֲנָשִׁ֜ים ’ă·nā·šîm men Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × וַיִּפָּקְד֣וּ way·yip·pā·qə·ḏū were appointed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 6485 BSB/Thayers v 1) to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pay attention to, observe     1a2) to attend to     1a3) to seek, look about for     1a4) to seek in vain, need, miss, lack     1a5) to visit     1a6) to visit upon, punish     1a7) to pass in review, muster, number     1a8) to appoint, assign, lay upon as a charge, deposit   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be sought, be needed, be missed, be lacking     1b2) to be visited     1b3) to be visited upon     1b4) to be appointed     1b5) to be watched over   1c) (Piel) to muster, call up   1d) (Pual) to be passed in review, be caused to miss, be called, be called to account   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to set over, make overseer, appoint an overseer     1e2) to commit, entrust, commit for care, deposit   1f) (Hophal)     1f1) to be visited     1f2) to be deposited     1f3) to be made overseer, be entrusted   1g) (Hithpael) numbered   1h) (Hothpael) numbered n m pl abstr 2) musterings, expenses × עַל־ ‘al- over Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַנְּשָׁכ֗וֹת han·nə·šā·ḵō·wṯ the rooms Grammar Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 5393 BSB/Thayers 1) chamber, room, cell × לָא֨וֹצָר֥וֹת lā·’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ that housed the supplies , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 214 BSB/Thayers 1) treasure, storehouse   1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc)   1b) store, supplies of food or drink   1c) treasure-house, treasury     1c1) treasure-house     1c2) storehouse, magazine     1c3) treasury     1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury)     1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea) × לַתְּרוּמוֹת֮ lat·tə·rū·mō·wṯ contributions , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8641 BSB/Thayers 1) contribution, offering   1a) a heave offering   1b) any offering   1c) an offering to God   1d) an offering (of grain, money, etc)   1e) contribution × לָרֵאשִׁ֣ית lā·rê·šîṯ firstfruits , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 7225 BSB/Thayers 1) first, beginning, best, chief   1a) beginning   1b) first   1c) chief   1d) choice part × וְלַמַּֽעַשְׂרוֹת֒ wə·lam·ma·‘aś·rō·wṯ and tithes . Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 4643 BSB/Thayers 1) tithe, tenth part   1a) tenth part   1b) tithe, payment of a tenth part × מְנָא֣וֹת mə·nā·’ō·wṯ The portions [specified] by Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 4521 BSB/Thayers 1) portion × הַתּוֹרָ֔ה hat·tō·w·rāh the Law Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8451 BSB/Thayers 1) law, direction, instruction   1a) instruction, direction (human or divine)     1a1) body of prophetic teaching     1a2) instruction in Messianic age     1a3) body of priestly direction or instruction     1a4) body of legal directives   1b) law     1b1) law of the burnt offering     1b2) of special law, codes of law   1c) custom, manner   1d) the Deuteronomic or Mosaic Law × לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים lak·kō·hă·nîm for the priests Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × וְלַלְוִיִּ֑ם wə·lal·wî·yim and Levites Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × לִכְנ֨וֹס liḵ·nō·ws were gathered Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 3664 BSB/Thayers 1) to gather, collect, wrap   1a) (Qal) to gather   1b) (Piel) to gather   1c) (Hithpael) to gather together, wrap oneself up × בָּהֶ֜ם bā·hem into [these storerooms] Grammar Preposition | third person masculine plural × לִשְׂדֵ֤י liś·ḏê from the fields Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7704 BSB/Thayers 1) field, land   1a) cultivated field   1b) of home of wild beasts   1c) plain (opposed to mountain)   1d) land (opposed to sea) × הֶעָרִים֙ he·‘ā·rîm of the villages , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine plural Strongs 5892 BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish   1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)   2a) city, town × כִּ֚י kî because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × שִׂמְחַ֣ת śim·ḥaṯ rejoiced Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 8057 BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness   1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure   1b) joy (of God)   1c) glad result, happy issue × עַל־ ‘al- over Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַכֹּהֲנִ֥ים hak·kō·hă·nîm the priests Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3548 BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler   1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)   1b) pagan priests   1c) priests of Jehovah   1d) Levitical priests   1e) Zadokite priests   1f) Aaronic priests   1g) the high priest × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַלְוִיִּ֖ם hal·wî·yim and Levites Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × הָעֹמְדִֽים׃ hā·‘ō·mə·ḏîm who were serving . Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before הַה֨וּא ha·hū And on that same בַיּוֹם֩ ḇay·yō·wm day אֲנָשִׁ֜ים ’ă·nā·šîm men וַיִּפָּקְד֣וּ way·yip·pā·qə·ḏū were appointed עַל־ ‘al- over הַנְּשָׁכ֗וֹת han·nə·šā·ḵō·wṯ the rooms לָא֨וֹצָר֥וֹת lā·’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ that housed the supplies , לַתְּרוּמוֹת֮ lat·tə·rū·mō·wṯ contributions , לָרֵאשִׁ֣ית lā·rê·šîṯ firstfruits , וְלַמַּֽעַשְׂרוֹת֒ wə·lam·ma·‘aś·rō·wṯ and tithes . מְנָא֣וֹת mə·nā·’ō·wṯ The portions [specified] by הַתּוֹרָ֔ה hat·tō·w·rāh the Law לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים lak·kō·hă·nîm for the priests וְלַלְוִיִּ֑ם wə·lal·wî·yim and Levites לִכְנ֨וֹס liḵ·nō·ws were gathered בָּהֶ֜ם bā·hem into [these storerooms] לִשְׂדֵ֤י liś·ḏê from the fields הֶעָרִים֙ he·‘ā·rîm of the villages , כִּ֚י kî because יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh Judah שִׂמְחַ֣ת śim·ḥaṯ rejoiced עַל־ ‘al- over הַכֹּהֲנִ֥ים hak·kō·hă·nîm the priests וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . הַלְוִיִּ֖ם hal·wî·yim and Levites הָעֹמְדִֽים׃ hā·‘ō·mə·ḏîm who were serving .
45	They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed.
	× וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֞וּ way·yiš·mə·rū They performed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 8104 BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to keep, have charge of     1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life       1a2a) watch, watchman (participle)     1a3) to watch for, wait for     1a4) to watch, observe     1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)     1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain     1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)     1a8) to keep, preserve, protect     1a9) to keep, reserve   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware     1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain     1b3) to be kept, be guarded   1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed   1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from × מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת miš·me·reṯ the service Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4931 BSB/Thayers 1) guard, charge, function, obligation, service, watch   1a) guard, watch, house of detention or confinement   1b) keeping, preserving   1c) charge, injunction   1d) office, function (ceremonial) × אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙ ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem of their God Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God × וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת ū·miš·me·reṯ and the service Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4931 BSB/Thayers 1) guard, charge, function, obligation, service, watch   1a) guard, watch, house of detention or confinement   1b) keeping, preserving   1c) charge, injunction   1d) office, function (ceremonial) × הַֽטָּהֳרָ֔ה haṭ·ṭā·ho·rāh of purification , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2893 BSB/Thayers 1) purifying, cleansing, purification, purity, cleanness   1a) purifying, menstruation   1b) cleansing, purification × וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים wə·ham·šō·rə·rîm along with the singers Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים wə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm and gatekeepers , Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 7778 BSB/Thayers 1) gatekeeper, porter × דָּוִ֖יד dā·wîḏ as David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × בְנֽוֹ׃ ḇə·nōw and his son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה šə·lō·mōh Solomon Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8010 BSB/Thayers           Solomon = |peace| 1) son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs × כְּמִצְוַ֥ת kə·miṣ·waṯ had prescribed . Grammar Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4687 BSB/Thayers 1) commandment   1a) commandment (of man)   1b) the commandment (of God)   1c) commandment (of code of wisdom) וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֞וּ way·yiš·mə·rū They performed מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת miš·me·reṯ the service אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙ ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem of their God וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת ū·miš·me·reṯ and the service הַֽטָּהֳרָ֔ה haṭ·ṭā·ho·rāh of purification , וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים wə·ham·šō·rə·rîm along with the singers וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑ים wə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm and gatekeepers , דָּוִ֖יד dā·wîḏ as David בְנֽוֹ׃ ḇə·nōw and his son שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה šə·lō·mōh Solomon כְּמִצְוַ֥ת kə·miṣ·waṯ had prescribed .
46	For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
	× כִּֽי־ kî- For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × מִקֶּ֑דֶם miq·qe·ḏem long ago , Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6924 BSB/Thayers n m 1) east, antiquity, front, that which is before, aforetime   1a) front, from the front or east, in front, mount of the East   1b) ancient time, aforetime, ancient, from of old, earliest time   1c) anciently, of old (adverb)   1d) beginning   1e) east adv 2) eastward, to or toward the East × בִימֵ֥י ḇî·mê in the days Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × דָוִ֛יד ḏā·wîḏ of David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וְאָסָ֖ף wə·’ā·sāp̄ and Asaph , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 623 BSB/Thayers       Asaph = |gatherer| 1) the father of Hezekiah's secretary 2) a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under David 3) a Persian officer over the royal forest × רֹאשׁ rōš there were directors Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·šō·rə·rîm for the singers Grammar Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × וְשִׁיר־ wə·šîr- and for the songs Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7892 BSB/Thayers n m 1) song   1a) lyric song   1b) religious song   1c) song of Levitical choirs n f 2) song   2a) song, ode × תְּהִלָּ֥ה tə·hil·lāh of praise Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8416 BSB/Thayers 1) praise, song or hymn of praise   1a) praise, adoration, thanksgiving (paid to God)   1b) act of general or public praise   1c) praise-song (as title)   1d) praise (demanded by qualities or deeds or attributes of God)   1e) renown, fame, glory     1e1) of Damascus, God     1e2) object of praise, possessor of renown (fig) × וְהֹד֖וֹת wə·hō·ḏō·wṯ and thanksgiving Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strongs 3034 BSB/Thayers 1) to throw, shoot, cast   1a) (Qal) to shoot (arrows)   1b) (Piel) to cast, cast down, throw down   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to give thanks, laud, praise     1c2) to confess, confess (the name of God)   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to confess (sin)     1d2) to give thanks × לֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃ lê·lō·hîm to God . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God כִּֽי־ kî- For מִקֶּ֑דֶם miq·qe·ḏem long ago , בִימֵ֥י ḇî·mê in the days דָוִ֛יד ḏā·wîḏ of David וְאָסָ֖ף wə·’ā·sāp̄ and Asaph , רֹאשׁ rōš there were directors הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·šō·rə·rîm for the singers וְשִׁיר־ wə·šîr- and for the songs תְּהִלָּ֥ה tə·hil·lāh of praise וְהֹד֖וֹת wə·hō·ḏō·wṯ and thanksgiving לֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃ lê·lō·hîm to God .
47	So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.
	× בִּימֵ֨י bî·mê So in the days Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל zə·rub·bā·ḇel of Zerubbabel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2216 BSB/Thayers                 Zerubbabel = |sown in Babylon| 1) the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon × וּבִימֵ֣י ū·ḇî·mê and Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × נְחֶמְיָ֗ה nə·ḥem·yāh Nehemiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5166 BSB/Thayers             Nehemiah = |Jehovah comforts| 1) the son of Hachaliah, cupbearer to king Artaxerxes, who became governor of Judah after the return from exile 2) one of the 12 heads of the people who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 3) son of Azbuk and ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem × וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl all Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × יִשְׂרָאֵל֩ yiś·rā·’êl Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × נֹֽתְנִ֛ים nō·ṯə·nîm contributed Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × מְנָי֛וֹת mə·nā·yō·wṯ the daily portions Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 4521 BSB/Thayers 1) portion × הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֥ים ham·šō·rə·rîm for the singers Grammar Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖ים wə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm and gatekeepers . Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 7778 BSB/Thayers 1) gatekeeper, porter × וּמַקְדִּשִׁים֙ ū·maq·di·šîm They also set aside Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 6942 BSB/Thayers 1) to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be set apart, be consecrated     1a2) to be hallowed     1a3) consecrated, tabooed   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to show oneself sacred or majestic     1b2) to be honoured, be treated as sacred     1b3) to be holy   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate     1c2) to observe as holy, keep sacred     1c3) to honour as sacred, hallow     1c4) to consecrate   1d) (Pual)     1d1) to be consecrated     1d2) consecrated, dedicated   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to set apart, devote, consecrate     1e2) to regard or treat as sacred or hallow     1e3) to consecrate   1f) (Hithpael)     1f1) to keep oneself apart or separate     1f2) to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God)     1f3) to be observed as holy     1f4) to consecrate oneself × י֣וֹם yō·wm daily Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ bə·yō·w·mōw . . . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- portions Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × לַלְוִיִּ֔ם lal·wî·yim for the Levites , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם wə·hal·wî·yim and the Levites Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 3881 BSB/Thayers         Levite = see Levi |joined to| 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah   1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service × מַקְדִּשִׁ֖ים maq·di·šîm set aside Grammar Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 6942 BSB/Thayers 1) to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be set apart, be consecrated     1a2) to be hallowed     1a3) consecrated, tabooed   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to show oneself sacred or majestic     1b2) to be honoured, be treated as sacred     1b3) to be holy   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate     1c2) to observe as holy, keep sacred     1c3) to honour as sacred, hallow     1c4) to consecrate   1d) (Pual)     1d1) to be consecrated     1d2) consecrated, dedicated   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to set apart, devote, consecrate     1e2) to regard or treat as sacred or hallow     1e3) to consecrate   1f) (Hithpael)     1f1) to keep oneself apart or separate     1f2) to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God)     1f3) to be observed as holy     1f4) to consecrate oneself × לִבְנֵ֥י liḇ·nê daily portions for the descendants Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אַהֲרֹֽן׃פ ’a·hă·rōn of Aaron . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 175 BSB/Thayers       Aaron = |light bringer| 1) brother of Moses, a Levite and the first high priest בִּימֵ֨י bî·mê So in the days זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל zə·rub·bā·ḇel of Zerubbabel וּבִימֵ֣י ū·ḇî·mê and נְחֶמְיָ֗ה nə·ḥem·yāh Nehemiah , וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl all יִשְׂרָאֵל֩ yiś·rā·’êl Israel נֹֽתְנִ֛ים nō·ṯə·nîm contributed מְנָי֛וֹת mə·nā·yō·wṯ the daily portions הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֥ים ham·šō·rə·rîm for the singers וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖ים wə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm and gatekeepers . וּמַקְדִּשִׁים֙ ū·maq·di·šîm They also set aside י֣וֹם yō·wm daily בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ bə·yō·w·mōw . . . דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- portions לַלְוִיִּ֔ם lal·wî·yim for the Levites , וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם wə·hal·wî·yim and the Levites מַקְדִּשִׁ֖ים maq·di·šîm set aside לִבְנֵ֥י liḇ·nê daily portions for the descendants אַהֲרֹֽן׃פ ’a·hă·rōn of Aaron .