Nehemiah 7:20

“the sons of Adin, six hundred fifty-five;”

Nehemiah 7:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 7:20, word by word

the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

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

Where else “bene” appears
of Adinעָדִיןadin

Adin

Adin: head of a family that returned from the exile.

Where else “adin” appears
six hundred fifty-fiveשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

Where else “shesh” appears
six hundred fifty-fiveמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

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

Where else “meot” appears
six hundred fifty-fiveחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

Where else “chamishim” appears
six hundred fifty-fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha

five

Five.

Where else “chamisha” appears

The context

19the sons of Bigvai, two thousand sixty-seven;

20 · This verse (above)

21the sons of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety-eight;

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