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andוְHashabiah,חֲשַׁבְיָהand with himוְאִתּוֹJeshaiahיְשַׁעְיָהof the sonsמִבְּנֵיof Merari,מְרָרִיhis brothersאֶחָיוand their sons,וּבְנֵיהֶםtwenty;עֶשְׂרִים
Ezra 8:19
Study it in the app“and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezra 8:19, word by word
- Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָהchashavya
Hashabiah
Hashabiah: name of several Israelites, almost all Levites. It means "YHWH has taken account."
Where else “chashavya” appears- Jeshaiahיְשַׁעְיָהyeshaya
Isaiah
Isaiah: a name meaning "YHWH is salvation." Best known is the prophet, son of Amoz, of the time of Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah (2 Kings 19-20; book of Isaiah); other men also bear it (1 Chronicles 25:3; Ezra 8:7).
Where else “yeshaya” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Merariמְרָרִיmerari
Merari
Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.
Where else “merari” appears- his brothersאֶחָיechay
countryman
Someone of the same people, or a friend.
Where else “echay” appears- twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears
The context
18And they brought us, according to the good hand of our Elohim upon us, a man of understanding from the sons of Mahli the son of Levi, the son of Israel, and Sherebiah, and his sons and his brothers, eighteen;
19 · This verse (above)
20and of the Nethinim, whom David and the officials had given for the service of the Levites, two hundred twenty Nethinim; all of them were designated by name.