Nehemiah

Nehemiah 11:15–16

15From the Levites:

Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni; 16Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;

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Nehemiah 11:15

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Fromוּמִֽן־ū·min-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָ֧הšə·ma‘·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8098 Shemajah
sonבֶן־ḇen-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Hasshubחַשּׁ֛וּבḥaš·šūḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH2815 Chashshub
the sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Azrikamעַזְרִיקָ֥ם‘az·rî·qāmNoun - proper - masculine singularH5840 Azrikam
the sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֖הḥă·šaḇ·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH2811 Chashabjah
the sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Bunniבּוּנִּֽי׃būn·nîNoun - proper - masculine singularH1138 Bunni, Buni

Nehemiah 11:16

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Shabbethaiוְשַׁבְּתַ֨יwə·šab·bə·ṯayConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH7678 Shabbethai
and Jozabadוְיוֹזָבָ֜דwə·yō·w·zā·ḇāḏConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3107 Jozabad
two leadersמֵרָאשֵׁ֖יmê·rā·šêPreposition-m; Noun - masculine plural constructH7218 head
of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
who supervisedעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the workהַמְּלָאכָ֤הham·mə·lā·ḵāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4399 occupation, work
outsideהַחִֽיצֹנָה֙ha·ḥî·ṣō·nāhArticle; Adjective - feminine singularH2435 outer, external
the houseלְבֵ֣יתlə·ḇêṯPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH430 God

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.