the sonsבְּנֵיof Shephatiah,שְׁפַטְיָהthe sonsבְנֵיof Hattil,חַטִּילthe sonsבְּנֵיof Pochereth-hazzebaim,פֹּכֶרֶת הַצְּבָיִיםand the sonsבְּנֵיof Amon.אָמוֹן
Nehemiah 7:59
Study it in the app“the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the sons of Amon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 7:59, word by word
- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָהshefatya
Shephatiah
Shephatiah, the name of several men; among them the fifth son of David, born of Abital. It means "YHWH has judged".
Where else “shefatya” appears- of Hattilחַטִּילchatil
Hattil
Hattil: head of a family of the servants of Solomon.
Where else “chatil” appears- of Pochereth-hazzebaimפֹּכֶרֶתpocheret
Pochereth-hazzebaim
Pochereth-hazzebaim: head of a family of the servants of Solomon.
Where else “pocheret” appears- of Amonאָמוֹןamon
Amon
Amon: a name that, according to the lexicon, means "craftsman, skilled." It is borne by the governor of the city of Samaria (1 Kings 22:26), by a king of Judah (2 Kings 21:19) and by another man (Nehemiah 7:59). It is not the people of Ammon, which is spelled differently in Hebrew.
Where else “amon” appears
The context
58the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,
59 · This verse (above)
60All the Nethinim and the sons of the servants of Solomon, three hundred ninety-two.