Study it in the app“Then my Elohim put it into my heart, and I gathered the nobles, the officials, and the people to be registered by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it:”
Then my Elohimוַ אֱלֹהַיput itיִּתֵּןintoאֶלmy heart,לִבִּיand I gatheredוָאֶקְבְּצָהthe nobles,הַחֹרִיםthe officials,וְ הַסְּגָנִיםand the peopleוְ הָעָםto be registered by genealogy.לְהִתְיַחֵשׂAnd I foundוָאֶמְצָאthe bookסֵפֶרof the genealogyהַיַּחַשׂof those who came upהָעוֹלִיםat the first,בָּרִאשׁוֹנָהand I foundוָאֶמְצָאwrittenכָּתוּבin it:בּוֹ
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “eloha” appearsput
To place something somewhere.
Where else “yiten” appearsheart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “libi” appearsgather
To bring people to one place, or to come together there.
Where else “ekbtsa” appearsnoble
Noble: a free person of rank in a city, one of those who had a say in its affairs together with the elders.
Where else “chorim” appearsofficial, magistrate
Official, magistrate: one who holds a government office under a higher chief. In Ezra and Nehemiah, the authorities of the people together with the leaders.
Where else “seganim” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsenroll in a genealogy
Enroll in the genealogy: record someone in the list of his family according to his ancestors. These lists showed to which tribe and family each person belonged.
Where else “hityaches” appearsfind
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “emtsa” appearsbook
A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.
Where else “sefer” appearsgenealogy
Genealogy: the written list of a family, with its ancestors.
Where else “yachas” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “olim” appearsformer
What already happened or existed before, in past times.
Where else “rishona” appearswrite
To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.
Where else “katuv” appears4Now the city was wide in space and large, but the people were few within it, and there were no houses built.
5 · This verse (above)
6These are the sons of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried into exile, and they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his city,
