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the sonsבְּנֵיof Parosh,פַרְעֹשׁtwo thousand one hundred seventy-two;אַלְפַּיִם מֵאָה וְשִׁבְעִים וּשְׁנָיִם
Nehemiah 7:8
Study it in the app“the sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred seventy-two;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Nehemiah 7:8, word by word
- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Paroshפַרְעֹשׁfarosh
Parosh
Parosh: head of a large family that returned from the exile. The name means "flea".
Where else “farosh” appears- two thousand one hundred seventy-twoאַלְפַּיִםalpayim
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alpayim” appears- two thousand one hundred seventy-twoמֵאָהmea
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “mea” appears- two thousand one hundred seventy-twoשִׁבְעִיםshivim
seventy
Seventy.
Where else “shivim” appears- two thousand one hundred seventy-twoשְׁנָיִםshenayim
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shenayim” appears
The context
7who 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:
8 · This verse (above)
9the sons of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy-two;