And as forוְאֶלthe villagesהַחֲצֵרִיםin their fields:בִּשְׂדֹתָםsome of the sonsמִבְּנֵיof Judahיְהוּדָהlivedיָשְׁבוּin Kiriath-arbaבְּקִרְיַת הָאַרְבַּעand its settlements,וּבְנֹתֶיהָin Dibonוּבְדִיבֹןand its settlements,וּבְנֹתֶיהָand in Jekabzeelוּבִיקַּבְצְאֵלand its villages,וַחֲצֵרֶיהָ
Nehemiah 11:25
Study it in the app“And as for the villages in their fields: some of the sons of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba and its settlements, in Dibon and its settlements, and in Jekabzeel and its villages,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 11:25, word by word
- the villagesחֲצֵרִיםchatserim
village
A group of houses without a wall, in the countryside.
Where else “chatserim” appears- in their fieldsשְׂדֹתָsedota
territory
A region: "the fields of Moab".
Where else “sedota” appears- some of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- livedיָשְׁבוּyashvu
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yashvu” appears- in Kiriath-arbaקִרְיַתkiryat
Kiriath-arba
Kiriath-arba, the old name of Hebron. It means "city of Arba".
Where else “kiryat” appears- and its settlementsבְנֹתֶיvenote
village
Literally "the daughters": small places that depend on a city.
Where else “venote” appears- in Dibonדִיבֹןdivon
Dibon
Dibon, a city of Moab east of the Jordan (also called Dibon-gad); another place in Judah bears the name.
Where else “divon” appears- and in Jekabzeelיקַּבְצְאֵלykavtsel
Jekabzeel
Jekabzeel: a town in the south of Judah; in Joshua 15:21 it is called Kabzeel.
Where else “ykavtsel” appears
The context
24And Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, of the sons of Zerah son of Judah, was at the hand of the king for every matter of the people.
25 · This verse (above)
26and in Jeshua, in Moladah, in Beth-pelet,