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And onוְעַלwhat was sealed:הַחֲתוּמִיםNehemiahנְחֶמְיָהthe governor,הַתִּרְשָׁתָאsonבֶּןof Hacaliah,חֲכַלְיָהand Zedekiah,וְצִדְקִיָּה
Nehemiah 10:1
Study it in the app“And on what was sealed: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 10:1, word by word
- what was sealedחֲתוּמִיםchatumim
seal, stop up
Seal, close up. Of the body, be blocked so that a discharge does not come out.
Where else “chatumim” appears- Nehemiahנְחֶמְיָהnechemya
Nehemiah
Nehemiah: the name of several people. The best known is the governor who rebuilt the wall of Jerusalem; also one of those who returned with Zerubbabel and another who repaired a section of the wall. It means "Yah comforts".
Where else “nechemya” appears- the governorתִּרְשָׁתָאtirshata
governor (Tirshatha)
Tirshatha: a Persian title of the governor of the province of Judah. It is said of Nehemiah, and in Ezra 2:63 of the governor of that time.
Where else “tirshata” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Hacaliahחֲכַלְיָהchachalya
Hacaliah
Hacaliah: the name of the father of Nehemiah.
Where else “chachalya” appears- and Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּהtsidkiya
Zedekiah
Zedekiah: a name meaning "YHWH is righteousness." It is borne by several people, among them the prophet, son of Chenaanah, who announced a false victory to Ahab (1 Kings 22), and the last king of Judah (2 Kings 24:17).
Where else “tsidkiya” appears
Translation note
In the Hebrew text the verses of this chapter are numbered one higher (10:1 here is 10:2 in Hebrew). “What was sealed” is the document of the agreement of 9:38.
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,