Ezra 10:24

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

Ezra 10:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezra 10:24, word by word

the singersמְשֹׁרְרִיםmeshorrim

singer

Levites in charge of leading the singing in the house of YHWH, with instruments.

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Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיבelyashiv

Eliashib

Eliashib: the name of several Israelites, among them a high priest of Nehemiah's time. The name means "God will bring back."

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the gatekeepersשֹּׁעֲרִיםshoarim

gatekeeper

Gatekeeper: one who guards the gate of a city, a palace or the temple. In Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah it is an office of the Levites.

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Shallumשַׁלֻּםshalum

Shallum

Shallum: a name meaning "recompense," borne by many men: the king of Israel who reigned one month (2 Kings 15:10-15), the husband of the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:14), a son of King Josiah (Jeremiah 22:11) and others.

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Telemטֶלֶםtelem

Telem

Telem: a town of Judah in the Negev; also the name of a gatekeeper (Ezra 10:24).

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and Uriאוּרִיuri

Uri

Uri, a name borne by several men, among them the father of Bezalel.

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The context

23And of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (he is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

24 · This verse (above)

25And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.

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