And the restוּשְׁאָרof the people,הָעָםthe priests,הַכֹּהֲנִיםthe Levites,הַלְוִיִּםthe gatekeepers,הַשּׁוֹעֲרִיםthe singers,הַמְשֹׁרְרִיםthe Nethinim,הַנְּתִינִיםand allוְכָלwho had separated themselvesהַנִּבְדָּלfrom the peoplesמֵעַמֵּיof the landsהָאֲרָצוֹתtoאֶלthe lawתּוֹרַתof Elohim,הָאֱלֹהִיםtheir wives,נְשֵׁיהֶםtheir sonsבְּנֵיהֶםand their daughters,וּבְנֹתֵיהֶםallכֹּלwho knew howיוֹדֵעַto understand,מֵבִין
Nehemiah 10:28
Study it in the app“And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the Nethinim, and all who had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the law of Elohim, their wives, their sons and their daughters, all who knew how to understand,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 10:28, word by word
- And the restשְׁאָרshear
rest, remainder
Rest: what is left of something.
Where else “shear” appears- of the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appears- the Levitesלְוִיִּםleviyim
Levite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “leviyim” appears- the gatekeepersשּׁוֹעֲרִיםshoarim
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.
Where else “shoarim” appears- the singersמְשֹׁרְרִיםmeshorrim
singer
Levites in charge of leading the singing in the house of YHWH, with instruments.
Where else “meshorrim” appears- the Nethinimנְּתִינִיםnetinim
Nethinim
Nethinim: servants of the sanctuary. The name comes from the Hebrew netinim, "given ones": they were given to help the Levites in the work of the house of Elohim (Ezra 8:20).
Where else “netinim” appears- who had separated themselvesנִּבְדָּלnivdal
separate
Separate, make a distinction between two things; also set something apart for a purpose.
Where else “nivdal” appears- of the landsאֲרָצוֹתaratsot
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “aratsot” appears- the lawתּוֹרַתtorat
law
Literally "teaching": what YHWH commands, written in Moses' book.
Where else “torat” appears- of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- their wivesנְשֵׁיneshe
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “neshe” appears- their sonsבְּנֵיbene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bene” appears- and their daughtersבְנֹתֵיvenote
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “venote” appears- who knew howיוֹדֵעַyodea
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yodea” appears- to understandמֵבִיןmevin
understand
To understand, realize.
Where else “mevin” appears
The context
27Malluch, Harim, Baanah.
28 · This verse (above)
29were adhering to their brothers, their nobles, and entering into an imprecation and into an oath to walk in the law of Elohim, which was given by the hand of Moses the servant of Elohim, and to keep and do all the commandments of YHWH our Lord, and his rules and his statutes;