21 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.21",
"source": "בְּנֵ֣י בֵֽית־לָ֔חֶם מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה",
"text": "*bənê* *Bêt*-*lāḥem* *mēʾāh* *ʿeśrîm* *û-šəlōšāh*",
"grammar": {
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'",
"*Bêt*-*lāḥem*": "compound proper name - 'Bethlehem'",
"*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular - 'hundred'",
"*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'",
"*û-šəlōšāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and three'"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants",
"*Bêt*-*lāḥem*": "place name meaning 'house of bread'"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.22",
"source": "אַנְשֵׁ֥י נְטֹפָ֖ה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְשִׁשָּֽׁה",
"text": "*ʾanšê* *Nəṭōfāh* *ḥămiššîm* *wə-šiššāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾanšê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'men of'",
"*Nəṭōfāh*": "proper name - 'Netophah'",
"*ḥămiššîm*": "cardinal number - 'fifty'",
"*wə-šiššāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and six'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾanšê*": "men/people/inhabitants",
"*Nəṭōfāh*": "place name (possibly meaning 'dropping/distillation')"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.23",
"source": "אַנְשֵׁ֣י עֲנָת֔וֹת מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה",
"text": "*ʾanšê* *ʿĂnātôt* *mēʾāh* *ʿeśrîm* *û-šəmōnāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾanšê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'men of'",
"*ʿĂnātôt*": "proper name - 'Anathoth'",
"*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular - 'hundred'",
"*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'",
"*û-šəmōnāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and eight'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾanšê*": "men/people/inhabitants",
"*ʿĂnātôt*": "place name (possibly related to the goddess Anat)"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.24",
"source": "בְּנֵ֥י עַזְמָ֖וֶת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם",
"text": "*bənê* *ʿAzmāwet* *ʾarbāʿîm* *û-šənāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'",
"*ʿAzmāwet*": "proper name - 'Azmaveth'",
"*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - 'forty'",
"*û-šənāyim*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and two'"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants",
"*ʿAzmāwet*": "proper name/place name meaning 'strong as death'"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.25",
"source": "בְּנֵ֨י קִרְיַ֤ת עָרִים֙ כְּפִירָ֣ה וּבְאֵר֔וֹת שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה",
"text": "*bənê* *Qiryat* *ʿārîm* *Kəfîrāh* *û-Bəʾērôt* *šəbaʿ* *mēʾôt* *wə-ʾarbāʿîm* *û-šəlōšāh*",
"grammar": {
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'",
"*Qiryat* *ʿārîm*": "compound proper name - 'Kiriath-arim'",
"*Kəfîrāh*": "proper name - 'Chephirah'",
"*û-Bəʾērôt*": "conjunction + proper name - 'and Beeroth'",
"*šəbaʿ*": "cardinal number, feminine - 'seven'",
"*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural - 'hundreds'",
"*wə-ʾarbāʿîm*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and forty'",
"*û-šəlōšāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and three'"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants",
"*Qiryat* *ʿārîm*": "place name meaning 'city of forests' (variant of Kiriath-jearim)",
"*Kəfîrāh*": "place name meaning 'village'",
"*Bəʾērôt*": "place name meaning 'wells'"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.26",
"source": "בְּנֵ֤י הָרָמָה֙ וָגָ֔בַע שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאֶחָֽד",
"text": "*bənê* *hā-Rāmāh* *wā-gābaʿ* *šēš* *mēʾôt* *ʿeśrîm* *wə-ʾeḥād*",
"grammar": {
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'",
"*hā-Rāmāh*": "definite article + proper name - 'the Ramah'",
"*wā-gābaʿ*": "conjunction + proper name - 'and Geba'",
"*šēš*": "cardinal number, feminine - 'six'",
"*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural - 'hundreds'",
"*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'",
"*wə-ʾeḥād*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and one'"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants",
"*hā-Rāmāh*": "place name meaning 'the height'",
"*gābaʿ*": "place name meaning 'hill'"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.27",
"source": "אַנְשֵׁ֣י מִכְמָ֔ס מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם",
"text": "*ʾanšê* *Mikmās* *mēʾāh* *ʿeśrîm* *û-šənāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾanšê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'men of'",
"*Mikmās*": "proper name - 'Michmas'",
"*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular - 'hundred'",
"*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'",
"*û-šənāyim*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and two'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾanšê*": "men/people/inhabitants",
"*Mikmās*": "place name (meaning uncertain)"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.28",
"source": "אַנְשֵׁ֤י בֵֽית־אֵל֙ וְהָעָ֔י מָאתַ֖יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה",
"text": "*ʾanšê* *Bêt*-*ʾēl* *wə-hā-ʿāy* *māʾtayim* *ʿeśrîm* *û-šəlōšāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾanšê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'men of'",
"*Bêt*-*ʾēl*": "compound proper name - 'Bethel'",
"*wə-hā-ʿāy*": "conjunction + definite article + proper name - 'and the Ai'",
"*māʾtayim*": "dual form - 'two hundred'",
"*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'",
"*û-šəlōšāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and three'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾanšê*": "men/people/inhabitants",
"*Bêt*-*ʾēl*": "place name meaning 'house of God'",
"*hā-ʿāy*": "place name meaning 'the ruin'"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Ezra.2.29",
"source": "בְּנֵ֥י נְב֖וֹ חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם",
"text": "*bənê* *Nəbô* *ḥămiššîm* *û-šənāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'",
"*Nəbô*": "proper name - 'Nebo'",
"*ḥămiššîm*": "cardinal number - 'fifty'",
"*û-šənāyim*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and two'"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants",
"*Nəbô*": "place name (named after Babylonian deity Nabu)"
}
}