Nehemiah 7:7

“who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:”

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

who cameבָּאִיםbaim

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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Zerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶלzerubavel

Zerubbabel

Zerubbabel: a descendant of David who led the return of the exiles from Babylon and the rebuilding of the house of YHWH (Ezra 3; Haggai 1-2).

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Jeshuaיֵשׁוּעַyeshua

Jeshua

Jeshua: name of several Israelites; above all the high priest who returned with Zerubbabel, also a priest head of the ninth division, Levites and others; also a town of Judah. It is a late form of the name Joshua and means "YHWH saves"; from it comes the name "Jesus."

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Nehemiahנְחֶמְיָהnechemya

Nehemiah

Nehemiah: the name of several people. The best known is the governor who rebuilt the wall of Jerusalem; also one of those who returned with Zerubbabel and another who repaired a section of the wall. It means "Yah comforts".

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Azariahעֲזַרְיָהazarya

Azariah

Azariah: the name of many men in the Bible: priests and officials in the time of Solomon (1 Kings 4:2, 5), a king of Judah also called Uzziah (2 Kings 15), one of Daniel's companions (Daniel 1:6), and others. The name means "YHWH has helped."

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Raamiahרַעַמְיָהraamya

Raamiah

Raamiah: the name of one of those who returned with Zerubbabel. In Ezra 2:2 it is written "Reelaiah".

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Nahamaniנַחֲמָנִיnachamani

Nahamani

Nahamani: the name of one of those who returned with Zerubbabel; he does not appear in the list of Ezra 2.

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Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַיmardochay

Mordecai

Mordecai: the name of one of those who returned with Zerubbabel; in the book of Esther, the relative who raised Esther.

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Bilshanבִּלְשָׁןbilshan

Bilshan

Bilshan: one of those who returned from the exile with Zerubbabel.

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Misperethמִסְפֶּרֶתmisperet

Mispereth

Mispereth: the name of one of those who returned with Zerubbabel. In Ezra 2:2 it is written "Mispar".

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Bigvaiבִּגְוַיbigvay

Bigvai

Bigvai: one of those who returned with Zerubbabel, and head of a large family.

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Nehumנְחוּםnechum

Nehum

Nehum: the name of one of those who returned with Zerubbabel. In Ezra 2:2 it is written "Rehum".

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and Baanahבַּעֲנָהbaana

Baanah

Baanah, the name of several men; among them the band leader who, with his brother Rechab, killed Ish-bosheth (2 Samuel 4), and the father of Heleb, one of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:29).

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The numberמִסְפַּרmispar

number

The amount that results from counting: how many there are.

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of the menאַנְשֵׁיanshe

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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of the peopleעַםam

crowd

The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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The context

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,

7 · This verse (above)

8the sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred seventy-two;

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