Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:36
36and his associates— Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani— with the musical instruments prescribed by David the man of God. Ezra the scribe led the procession.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and his associates | וְֽאֶחָ֡יו | wə·’e·ḥāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| Shemaiah | שְֽׁמַעְיָ֡ה | šə·ma‘·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8098 Shemajah |
| Azarel | וַעֲזַרְאֵ֡ל | wa·‘ă·zar·’êl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5832 Azarel |
| Milalai | מִֽלֲלַ֡י | mi·lă·lay | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4450 Milalai |
| Gilalai | גִּֽלֲלַ֡י | gi·lă·lay | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1562 Gilalai |
| Maai | מָעַ֞י | mā·‘ay | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4597 Maai |
| Nethanel | נְתַנְאֵ֤ל | nə·ṯan·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5417 Nethanel |
| Judah | וִֽיהוּדָה֙ | wî·hū·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| and Hanani | חֲנָ֔נִי | ḥă·nā·nî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2607 Chanani |
| with the musical | שִׁ֥יר | šîr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7892 song |
| instruments | בִּכְלֵי־ | biḵ·lê- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| David | דָּוִ֖יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| the man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| Ezra | וְעֶזְרָ֥א | wə·‘ez·rā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5830 Ezra |
| the scribe | הַסּוֹפֵ֖ר | has·sō·w·p̄êr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5608 count |
| led the procession | לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | lip̄·nê·hem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
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Nehemiah 12:24 · 2 Chronicles 8:14 · 1 Chronicles 23:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.