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the sonsבְּנֵיof Jorah,יוֹרָהone hundred twelve;מֵאָה וּשְׁנֵים עָשָׂר
Ezra 2:18
Study it in the app“the sons of Jorah, one hundred twelve;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezra 2:18, word by word
- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Jorahיוֹרָהyora
Jorah
Jorah: head of a family that returned from the exile. In Nehemiah he is called Hariph.
Where else “yora” appears- one hundred twelveמֵאָהmea
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “mea” appears- one hundred twelveשְׁנֵיםshenem
double
Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.
Where else “shenem” appears- one hundred twelveעָשָׂרasar
-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “asar” appears
The context
17the sons of Bezai, three hundred twenty-three;
18 · This verse (above)
19the sons of Hashum, two hundred twenty-three;