Nehemiah 7:57

“The sons of the servants of Solomon: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida,”

Nehemiah 7:57 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 7:57, word by word

The sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

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

Where else “bene” appears
of the servantsעַבְדֵיavde

servant

Someone who works for another, or a king's official.

Where else “avde” appears
of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelomo

Solomon

Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).

Where else “shelomo” appears
of Sotaiסוֹטַיsotay

Sotai

Sotai: head of a family of the servants of Solomon.

Where else “sotay” appears
of Sopherethסוֹפֶרֶתsoferet

Sophereth

Sophereth: head of a family of the servants of Solomon. The name means "scribe".

Where else “soferet” appears
of Peridaפְרִידָאferida

Peruda, Perida

Peruda: head of a family of the servants of Solomon. In Nehemiah it is written Perida.

Where else “ferida” appears

The context

56the sons of Neziah, and the sons of Hatipha.

57 · This verse (above)

58the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,

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