And there were foundוַיִּמָּצֵאamong the sonsמִבְּנֵיof the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִיםwhoאֲשֶׁרhad marriedהֹשִׁיבוּforeignנָכְרִיּוֹתwomen:נָשִׁיםof the sonsמִבְּנֵיof Jeshuaיֵשׁוּעַthe sonבֶּןof Jozadakיוֹצָדָקand his brothers:וְאֶחָיוMaaseiah,מַעֲשֵׂיָהEliezer,וֶאֱלִיעֶזֶרJarib,וְיָרִיבand Gedaliah.וּגְדַלְיָה
Ezra 10:18
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Ezra 10:18, word by word
- And there were foundיִּמָּצֵאyimatse
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “yimatse” appears- among the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appears- had marriedהֹשִׁיבוּhoshivu
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “hoshivu” appears- foreignנָכְרִיּוֹתnachriyot
foreign, stranger
Foreign, strange; a foreigner, someone outside the family.
Where else “nachriyot” appears- womenנָשִׁיםnashim
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “nashim” appears- of Jeshuaיֵשׁוּעַyeshua
Jeshua
Jeshua: name of several Israelites; above all the high priest who returned with Zerubbabel, also a priest head of the ninth division, Levites and others; also a town of Judah. It is a late form of the name Joshua and means "YHWH saves"; from it comes the name "Jesus."
Where else “yeshua” appears- of Jozadakיוֹצָדָקyotsadak
Jozadak
Jozadak: a proper name meaning "YHWH is righteous". He was the father of Jeshua, the high priest who returned from the exile with Zerubbabel. It is the short form of the name Jehozadak.
Where else “yotsadak” appears- and his brothersאֶחָיechay
countryman
Someone of the same people, or a friend.
Where else “echay” appears- Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָהmaaseya
Maaseiah
Maaseiah: name of many Israelites. It means "work of YHWH."
Where else “maaseya” appears- Eliezerאֱלִיעֶזֶרeliezer
Eliezer
Eliezer, the name of Abram's trusted servant from Damascus and of several Israelites, among them a son of Moses and a prophet.
Where else “eliezer” appears- Jaribיָרִיבyariv
Jarib
Jarib: the name of several Israelites: a son of Simeon (1 Chronicles 4:24) and two men of Ezra's time.
Where else “yariv” appears- and Gedaliahגְדַלְיָהgedalya
Gedaliah
Gedaliah. A personal name meaning "YHWH is great." Son of Ahikam; the king of Babylon set him over the people left in Judah, and he was killed at Mizpah by Ishmael (2 Kings 25:22-25; Jeremiah 40–41). Other men also bear it.
Where else “gedalya” appears
The context
17and they finished with all the men who had married foreign women by the first day of the first month.
18 · This verse (above)
19And they gave their hand to send out their wives, and, being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.