Nehemiah 7:16

“the sons of Bebai, six hundred twenty-eight;”

Nehemiah 7:16 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 7:16, word by word

the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “bene” appears
of Bebaiבֵבָיvevay

Bebai

Bebai: head of a family that returned from the exile; also a leader who sealed the covenant in Nehemiah's time.

Where else “vevay” appears
six hundred twenty-eightשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

Where else “shesh” appears
six hundred twenty-eightמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

Where else “meot” appears
six hundred twenty-eightעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

Where else “esrim” appears
six hundred twenty-eightשְׁמֹנָהshemona

eight

Eight; also "eighth".

Where else “shemona” appears

The context

15the sons of Binnui, six hundred forty-eight;

16 · This verse (above)

17the sons of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty-two;

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