And theseוְאֵלֶּהare the sonsבְּנֵיof Benjamin:בִנְיָמִןSalluסַלֻּאsonבֶּןof Meshullam,מְשֻׁלָּםsonבֶּןof Joed,יוֹעֵדsonבֶּןof Pedaiah,פְּדָיָהsonבֶןof Kolaiah,קוֹלָיָהsonבֶןof Maaseiah,מַעֲשֵׂיָהsonבֶּןof Ithiel,אִיתִיאֵלsonבֶּןof Jeshaiah;יְשַׁעְיָה
Nehemiah 11:7
Study it in the app“And these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaiah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ithiel, son of Jeshaiah;”
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Nehemiah 11:7, word by word
- are the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Benjaminבִנְיָמִןvinyamin
Benjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “vinyamin” appears- Salluסַלֻּאsalu
Salu
Salu, father of Zimri, of the tribe of Simeon; another man bears a similar name. The name means "weighed."
Where else “salu” appears- of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּםmeshulam
Meshullam
Meshullam: a very frequent name, from the root of "peace, be complete." In 2 Kings 22:3 the grandfather of Shaphan the scribe; also borne by many men of the time of Ezra and Nehemiah.
Where else “meshulam” appears- of Joedיוֹעֵדyoed
Joed
Joed: the name of an ancestor of Sallu, of the tribe of Benjamin. It means "YHWH is witness".
Where else “yoed” appears- of Pedaiahפְּדָיָהpedaya
Pedaiah
Pedaiah. A personal name meaning "YHWH has ransomed." In 2 Kings 23:36 he is the maternal grandfather of King Jehoiakim; other men also bear it (1 Chronicles 3:18; Nehemiah 3:25).
Where else “pedaya” appears- of Kolaiahקוֹלָיָהkolaya
Kolaiah
Kolaiah: the name of two Israelites: an ancestor of Sallu, of the tribe of Benjamin, and the father of a false prophet (Jeremiah 29:21).
Where else “kolaya” appears- of Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָהmaaseya
Maaseiah
Maaseiah: name of many Israelites. It means "work of YHWH."
Where else “maaseya” appears- of Ithielאִיתִיאֵלitiel
Ithiel
Ithiel: the name of an ancestor of Sallu, of the tribe of Benjamin; also a name in Proverbs 30:1. It means "El (God) is with me".
Where else “itiel” appears- of 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
The context
6All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem: four hundred sixty-eight capable men.
7 · This verse (above)
8and after him Gabbai, Sallai: nine hundred twenty-eight.