And Joelוְיוֹאֵלsonבֶּןof Zichriזִכְרִיwasthe one appointedפָּקִידover them;עֲלֵיהֶםand Judahוִיהוּדָהsonבֶןof Hassenuahהַסְּנוּאָהwasoverעַלthe city,הָעִירthe second.מִשְׁנֶה
Nehemiah 11:9
Study it in the app“And Joel son of Zichri was the one appointed over them; and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the city, the second.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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.
Where else “ir” appears- 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,