Nehemiah

Nehemiah 12:22

22In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan,m and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.

Footnotes

  • m 12:22 Johanan is a variant of Jonathan; see verse 11.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In the daysבִּימֵ֨יbî·mêPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural constructH3117 day
of Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב’el·yā·šîḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH475 Eljashib
Joiadaיוֹיָדָ֤עyō·w·yā·ḏā‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH3111 Jojada
Johananוְיוֹחָנָן֙wə·yō·w·ḥā·nānConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3110 Jochanan
and Jadduaוְיַדּ֔וּעַwə·yad·dū·a‘Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3037 Jaddua
duringעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the reign ofמַלְכ֖וּתmal·ḵūṯNoun - feminine singular constructH4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom
Dariusדָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁdā·rə·yā·wešNoun - proper - masculine singularH1867 Darius
the Persianהַפָּֽרְסִֽי׃פhap·pā·rə·sîArticle; Noun - proper - masculine singularH6542 Persian
the headsרָאשֵׁ֣יrā·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH7218 head
of the familiesאָב֑וֹת’ā·ḇō·wṯNoun - masculine pluralH1 father
of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּם֩hal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
and priestsוְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםwə·hak·kō·hă·nîmConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH3548 priest
were recordedכְּתוּבִ֖יםkə·ṯū·ḇîmVerb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine pluralH3789 write

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.