Ezra
Ezra 3:9
9So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah),c and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers — all Levites — joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.
Footnotes
- c 3:9 Hebrew sons of Judah; that is, most likely, sons of Yehudah, another name for Hodevah or Hodaviah; see Ezra 2:40|EZR 2:40and Nehemiah 7:43.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Jeshua | יֵשׁ֡וּעַ | yê·šū·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3442 Jeshua |
| and his sons | בָּנָ֣יו | bā·nāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| and brothers | וְ֠אֶחָיו | wə·’e·ḥāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| Kadmiel | קַדְמִיאֵ֨ל | qaḏ·mî·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6934 Kadmiel |
| and his sons | וּבָנָ֤יו | ū·ḇā·nāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| descendants | בְּנֵֽי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Yehudah | יְהוּדָה֙ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3063 Judah |
| the sons | בְּנֵי֙ | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Henadad | חֵֽנָדָ֔ד | ḥê·nā·ḏāḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2582 Chenadad |
| and their sons | בְּנֵיהֶ֥ם | bə·nê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1121 son |
| and brothers | וַאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם | wa·’ă·ḥê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H251 brother |
| all Levites | הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ | hal·wî·yim | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| joined | וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד | way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| together | כְּאֶחָ֔ד | kə·’e·ḥāḏ | Preposition-k; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| to supervise | לְנַצֵּ֛חַ | lə·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring |
| those working | עֹשֵׂ֥ה | ‘ō·śêh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H6213 do, make |
| on the house | בְּבֵ֣ית | bə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםס | hå̄·ʾɛ̆·lō·hī·ms | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.