and Maaseiah,וּמַעֲשֵׂיָהShemaiah,וּשְׁמַעְיָהEleazar,וְאֶלְעָזָרUzzi,וְעֻזִּיJehohanan,וִיהוֹחָנָןMalchijah,וּמַלְכִּיָּהElam,וְעֵילָםand Ezer.וָעָזֶרAnd the singersוַ הַמְשֹׁרְרִיםmade themselves heard,יַּשְׁמִיעוּwith Izrahiahוְיִזְרַחְיָהthe one appointed.הַפָּקִיד
Nehemiah 12:42
Study it in the app“and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. And the singers made themselves heard, with Izrahiah the one appointed.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 12:42, word by word
- and Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָהmaaseya
Maaseiah
Maaseiah: name of many Israelites. It means "work of YHWH."
Where else “maaseya” appears- Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָהshemaya
Shemaiah
Shemaiah: a name meaning "Yah has heard." About twenty-five people in the Bible bear it; among them the man of Elohim who told Rehoboam not to fight against Israel (1 Kings 12:22).
Where else “shemaya” appears- Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרelazar
Eleazar
Eleazar: the name of several Israelites, above all the third son of Aaron, who succeeded him as high priest.
Where else “elazar” appears- Uzziעֻזִּיuzi
Uzzi
Uzzi: the name of several Israelites, among them a priest descended from Eleazar, several men of Issachar and of Benjamin, and Levites of Nehemiah's time. The name means "my strength."
Where else “uzi” appears- Jehohananיהוֹחָנָןyhochanan
Jehohanan
Jehohanan: name of several Israelites. It means "YHWH has been gracious."
Where else “yhochanan” appears- Malchijahמַלְכִּיָּהmalkiya
Malchijah
Malchijah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "my king is YHWH."
Where else “malkiya” appears- Elamעֵילָםelam
Elam
Elam, a son of Shem; also the country east of Mesopotamia; also several Israelites.
Where else “elam” appears- and Ezerעָזֶרazer
Ezer
Ezer: the name of several Israelites. The name means "help."
Where else “azer” appears- And the singersמְשֹׁרְרִיםmeshorrim
singer
Levites in charge of leading the singing in the house of YHWH, with instruments.
Where else “meshorrim” appears- made themselves heardיַּשְׁמִיעוּyashmiu
proclaim
Literally "make hear": to make known to all.
Where else “yashmiu” appears- with Izrahiahיִזְרַחְיָהyizrachya
Izrahiah
Izrahiah: the name of two Israelites: one of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:3) and the one who led the singers at the dedication of the wall (Nehemiah 12:42). The name means "YHWH will shine."
Where else “yizrachya” appears- the one appointedפָּקִידpakid
overseer
Overseer, officer in charge.
Where else “pakid” appears
The context
41and the priests Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
42 · This verse (above)
43And they sacrificed on that day great sacrifices, and rejoiced, for Elohim had made them rejoice with great rejoicing; and also the women and the children rejoiced. And the rejoicing of Jerusalem was heard from afar.