Nehemiah 11:8

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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11And of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty and eight males.
12And of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan; and with him a hundred and ten males.
13And of the sons of Adonikam, [that were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males.
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Neh 11:9
75%
9And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer; and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second over the city.
Neh 11:7
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7And these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah.
Neh 11:14
74%
14and their brethren, mighty men of valor, a hundred twenty and eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.
Neh 7:15-17
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74%
15The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
16The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.
17The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two.
Neh 11:12
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12and their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,
Ezra 2:8-12
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8The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.
9The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
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1 Chr 12:11-12
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11Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
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1 Chr 9:7-9
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7And of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah,
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Neh 12:19-20
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19and of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
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Ezra 2:2-3
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2who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
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Neh 7:11
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Neh 7:7-8
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1 Chr 8:20
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Ezra 2:58
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