Nehemiah 7:62

“the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, and the sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty-two.”

Nehemiah 7:62 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 7:62, word by word

the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

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

Where else “bene” appears
of Delaiahדְלָיָהdelaya

Delaiah

Delaiah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "YHWH has drawn out" (as one draws water from a well).

Where else “delaya” appears
of Tobiahטוֹבִיָּהtoviya

Tobijah

Tobijah: name of several people. It means "good is Yah."

Where else “toviya” appears
of Nekodaנְקוֹדָאnekoda

Nekoda

Nekoda: head of a family of Nethinim, and of another family that could not prove its origin.

Where else “nekoda” appears
six hundred forty-twoשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

Where else “shesh” appears
six hundred forty-twoמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

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

Where else “meot” appears
six hundred forty-twoאַרְבָּעִיםarbaim

forty

Forty.

Where else “arbaim” appears
six hundred forty-twoשְׁנָיִםshenayim

two

A pair, a quantity of two.

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The context

61And these were the ones who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but they could not declare their fathers’ house or their offspring, whether they were of Israel:

62 · This verse (above)

63And of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, and the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name.

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