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the menאַנְשֵׁיof Ramahהָרָמָהand Geba,וָגָבַעsix hundred twenty-one;שֵׁשׁ מֵאוֹת עֶשְׂרִים וְאֶחָד
Nehemiah 7:30
Study it in the app“the men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty-one;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 7:30, word by word
- the menאַנְשֵׁיanshe
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anshe” appears- of Ramahרָמָהrama
Ramah
See it on the mapWhere else “rama” appears- and Gebaגָבַעgava
Geba
Geba: a town of Benjamin, later a Levite city. The name means "hill."
Where else “gava” appears- six hundred twenty-oneשֵׁשׁshesh
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “shesh” appears- six hundred twenty-oneמֵאוֹתmeot
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-oneעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- six hundred twenty-oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears
Places in this verse
Ramah ?
Today: possibly er-Ram, West Bank
The name of several towns; the best known was in Benjamin, about 5 miles (8 km) north of Jerusalem, and its site is not certain.
Samuel lived in Ramah (1 Sam 7:17). Jeremiah spoke of Rachel's weeping for her children heard there (Jer 31:15).
The context
29the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty-three;
30 · This verse (above)
31the men of Michmas, one hundred twenty-two;