Nehemiah 11:31

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבְנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִ֖ן מִגָּ֑בַע מִכְמָ֣שׂ וְעַיָּ֔ה וּבֵֽית־אֵ֖ל וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃

Transliteration

And ûḇənê ḇinyāmîn from miggāḇa' miḵmāś and wə'ayyāh and ûḇêt-'ēl and ûḇənōtêhā

Grammar Details

*ûḇənê*: conjunction + construct state, masculine plural - 'and sons of'
*ḇinyāmîn*: proper noun - 'Benjamin'
*miggāḇa'*: preposition + proper noun - 'from Geba'
*miḵmāś*: proper noun - 'Michmash'
*wə'ayyāh*: conjunction + proper noun - 'and Aija'
*ûḇêt*: conjunction + construct state, masculine singular - 'and Beth'
*'ēl*: proper noun - 'El'
*ûḇənōtêhā*: conjunction + preposition + feminine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'and in its daughters'

Word Meanings

*ûḇənê* *ḇinyāmîn*: and the children of Benjamin/and the descendants of Benjamin
*ûḇêt*-*'ēl*: and Bethel/and house of God
*ûḇənōtêhā*: and its daughters/and its surrounding villages

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Referenced Verses

Gen 12:8 : 8 And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
Gen 28:19 : 19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
Josh 8:9 : 9 Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
Josh 18:13 : 13 And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.
Josh 18:24 : 24 And Chepharhaammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
1 Sam 13:11 : 11 And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;
Neh 7:30-32 : 30 The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one. 31 The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two. 32 The men of Bethel and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.
Isa 10:28 : 28 He is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages:
1 Sam 13:23 : 23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Neh 11:25-30
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25And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
26And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethphelet,
27And at Hazarshual, and at Beersheba, and in the villages thereof,
28And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,
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