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.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the days | בִּימֵ֨י | bî·mê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of Eliashib | אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב | ’el·yā·šîḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H475 Eljashib |
| Joiada | יוֹיָדָ֤ע | yō·w·yā·ḏā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3111 Jojada |
| Johanan | וְיוֹחָנָן֙ | wə·yō·w·ḥā·nān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3110 Jochanan |
| and Jaddua | וְיַדּ֔וּעַ | wə·yad·dū·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3037 Jaddua |
| during | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the reign of | מַלְכ֖וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| Darius | דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ | dā·rə·yā·weš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1867 Darius |
| the Persian | הַפָּֽרְסִֽי׃פ | hap·pā·rə·sî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6542 Persian |
| the heads | רָאשֵׁ֣י | rā·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H7218 head |
| of the families | אָב֑וֹת | ’ā·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H1 father |
| of the Levites | הַלְוִיִּם֩ | hal·wî·yim | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| and priests | וְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים | wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| were recorded | כְּתוּבִ֖ים | kə·ṯū·ḇîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H3789 write |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.