Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.24", "source": "וָאַבְדִּ֛ילָה מִשָּׂרֵ֥י הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑ר לְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣ה חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה וְעִמָּהֶ֥ם מֵאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם עֲשָׂרָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wā'abdîlâ* from-*śārê* the-*kōhănîm* twelve: to-*Šērēbyâ*, *Ḥăšabyâ*, and-with-them from-their-*'ăḥêhem* ten.", "grammar": { "*wā*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*'abdîlâ*": "verb hiphil imperfect 1st singular cohortative - I set apart", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*śārê*": "noun masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the priests", "*šənêm 'āśār*": "cardinal number - twelve", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*Šērēbyâ*": "proper name", "*Ḥăšabyâ*": "proper name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'immāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*'ăḥêhem*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*'ăśārâ*": "cardinal number - ten" }, "variants": { "*'abdîlâ*": "I set apart/I separated/I designated", "*śārê*": "chiefs of/leaders of/officials of", "*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants", "*Šērēbyâ*": "Sherebiah (proper name)", "*Ḥăšabyâ*": "Hashabiah (proper name)", "*'ăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their kinsmen" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezra 8:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Ezra.8.18", "source": "וַיָּבִ֨יאּוּ לָ֜נוּ כְּיַד־אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ הַטּוֹבָ֤ה עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ שֶׂ֔כֶל מִבְּנֵ֣י מַחְלִ֔י בֶּן־לֵוִ֖י בֶּן־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה וּבָנָ֥יו וְאֶחָ֖יו שְׁמֹנָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃", "text": "And they *yābîʾû* to us according to *yad*-our *ʾĕlōhênû* the *haṭṭôbāh* upon us *ʾîš* *śeḵel* from *bənê* *Maḥlî* *ben*-*Lēwî* *ben*-*Yiśrāʾēl*; and *Šērēbyāh* and his *bānāw* and his *ʾeḥāw* *šəmōnāh* *ʿāśār*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive waw - and", "*yābîʾû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they brought", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - to us", "*kə-*": "preposition - according to", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - upon us", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man of", "*śeḵel*": "noun masculine singular - insight/understanding", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*Maḥlî*": "proper noun - Mahli", "*ben*": "noun masculine singular construct - son of", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Šērēbyāh*": "proper noun - Sherebiah", "*bānāw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*ʾeḥāw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*šəmōnāh*": "numeral - eight", "*ʿāśār*": "numeral - ten" }, "variants": { "*yābîʾû*": "they brought/they delivered", "*yad*": "hand/power", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "the good/the favorable", "*ʾîš* *śeḵel*": "man of insight/understanding/discretion", "*šəmōnāh* *ʿāśār*": "eighteen" } } 19 { "verseID": "Ezra.8.19", "source": "וְאֶת־חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה וְאִתּ֥וֹ יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖ה מִבְּנֵ֣י מְרָרִ֑י אֶחָ֥יו וּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם עֶשְׂרִֽים׃ ס", "text": "And *ʾet*-*Ḥăšabyâ*, and with-him *Yəša'yâ* from-*bənê* *Mərārî*: his-*ʾeḥāyw* and-their-*bənêhem* twenty.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Ḥăšabyâ*": "proper name, direct object", "*wə*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*Yəša'yâ*": "proper name", "*min*": "preposition prefix - from", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*Mərārî*": "proper name, clan name", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*û*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*bənêhem*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sons", "*'eśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty" }, "variants": { "*Ḥăšabyâ*": "Hashabiah (proper name meaning 'Yahweh has taken account')", "*Yəša'yâ*": "Isaiah/Jeshaiah (proper name meaning 'Yahweh has saved')", "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of", "*Mərārî*": "Merari (proper name, one of the three sons of Levi)", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his kinsmen/his relatives", "*bənêhem*": "their sons/their male children" } }