Nehemiah 11:9

“And Joel son of Zichri was the one appointed over them; and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the city, the second.”

Nehemiah 11:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 11:9, word by word

And Joelיוֹאֵלyoel

Joel

Joel: the name of several people; among them the eldest son of Samuel (1 Samuel 8:2) and the prophet of the book of Joel. It means "YHWH is God".

Where else “yoel” appears
sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “ben” appears
of Zichriזִכְרִיzichri

Zichri

Zichri, a name borne by many men, among them a son of Izhar, of the tribe of Levi (Exodus 6:21).

Where else “zichri” appears
the one appointedפָּקִידpakid

overseer

Overseer, officer in charge.

Where else “pakid” appears
and Judahיהוּדָהyhuda

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 “yhuda” appears
of Hassenuahסְּנוּאָהsenua

Hassenuah

Hassenuah: a man of the tribe of Benjamin; the Hebrew writes it with the article.

Where else “senua” appears
the cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

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the secondמִשְׁנֶהmishne

second

Next in rank after the king.

Where else “mishne” appears

The context

8and after him Gabbai, Sallai: nine hundred twenty-eight.

9 · This verse (above)

10Of the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib, Jachin,

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