Ezra 10:23

“And of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (he is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.”

Ezra 10:23 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezra 10:23, word by word

the Levitesלְוִיִּםleviyim

Levite

Levite: of the tribe of Levi.

Where else “leviyim” appears
Jozabadיוֹזָבָדyozavad

Jozabad

Jozabad: name of several Israelites. It means "YHWH has given."

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Shimeiשִׁמְעִיshimi

Shimei

Shimei, the name of many men; among them a son of Gershon, grandson of Levi (Exodus 6:17), and the Benjaminite of Saul's family who cursed David as he fled from Absalom (2 Samuel 16:5-13; 19:16-23). It means "heard".

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Kelaiahקֵלָיָהkelaya

Kelaiah

Kelaiah: the name of a Levite in the list of Ezra 10, also called Kelita.

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Kelita)קְלִיטָאkelita

Kelita

Kelita: another name of the Levite Kelaiah; he also appears among those who explained the law to the people (Nehemiah 8:7).

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Pethahiahפְּתַחְיָהpetachya

Pethahiah

Pethahiah: the name of several Israelites: the priest at the head of the nineteenth division (1 Chronicles 24:16) and three Levites or leaders of the time of Ezra and Nehemiah.

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Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda

Judah

Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.

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and 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.

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The context

22And of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Eleasah.

23 · This verse (above)

24And of the singers: Eliashib. And of the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri.

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