Ezra 2:61

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And of the sons of the priests: sons of Habaiah, sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai (who took from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name;)

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּמִבְּנֵי֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים בְּנֵ֥י חֳבַיָּ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י הַקּ֑וֹץ בְּנֵ֣י בַרְזִלַּ֗י אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָ֠קַח מִבְּנ֞וֹת בַּרְזִלַּ֤י הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה וַיִּקָּרֵ֖א עַל־שְׁמָֽם׃

Transliteration

ûmibbənê the kōhănîm bənê ḥoḇayyāh bənê the-qôṣ bənê barzillay 'ăšer lāqaḥ from-bənôṯ barzillay the-gil'āḏî 'iššāh wayyiqqārê' upon-šəmām

Grammar Details

• *ûmibbənê*: *wə*-conjunction + *min*-preposition + construct plural of *bên* - and from the sons of
• *kōhănîm*: masculine plural with definite article - the priests
• *bənê*: construct plural of *bên* - sons of
• *ḥoḇayyāh*: proper name, masculine singular
• *qôṣ*: proper name with definite article, masculine singular
• *barzillay*: proper name, masculine singular
• *'ăšer*: relative pronoun - who/which/that
• *lāqaḥ*: Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - took/had taken
• *bənôṯ*: construct plural of *bat* - daughters of
• *gil'āḏî*: gentilic adjective with definite article - the Gileadite
• *'iššāh*: feminine singular - woman/wife
• *wayyiqqārê'*: waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was called
• *šəmām*: masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their name

Word Meanings

• *'iššāh*: woman/wife
• *wayyiqqārê'*: was called/was named/was known as
• *šəmām*: their name/their reputation

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 17:27 : 27 And it cometh to pass at the coming in of David to Mahanaim, that Shobi, son of Nahash, from Rabbah of the Bene-Ammon, and Machir son of Ammiel, from Lo-Debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite, from Rogelim,
• 1 Kgs 2:7 : 7 `And to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite thou dost do kindness, and they have been among those eating at thy table, for so they drew near unto me in my fleeing from the face of Absalom thy brother.
• Neh 7:63-64 : 63 And of the priests: sons of Habaiah sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai, who hath taken from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name. 64 These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,
• 2 Sam 19:31-39 : 31 And Barzillai the Gileadite hath gone down from Rogelim, and passeth over the Jordan with the king, to send him away over the Jordan; 32 and Barzillai `is' very aged, a son of eighty years, and he hath sustained the king in his abiding in Mahanaim, for he `is' a very great man; 33 and the king saith unto Barzillai, `Pass thou over with me, and I have sustained thee with me in Jerusalem.' 34 And Barzillai saith unto the king, `How many `are' the days of the years of my life, that I go up with the king to Jerusalem? 35 A son of eighty years I `am' to-day; do I know between good and evil? doth thy servant taste that which I am eating, and that which I drink? do I hearken any more to the voice of singers and songstresses? and why is thy servant any more for a burden unto my lord the king? 36 As a little thing, thy servant doth pass over the Jordan with the king, and why doth the king recompense me this recompense? 37 Let, I pray thee, thy servant turn back again, and I die in mine own city, near the burying-place of my father and of my mother, -- and lo, thy servant Chimham, let him pass over with my lord the king, and do thou to him that which `is' good in thine eyes.' 38 And the king saith, `With me doth Chimham go over, and I do to him that which `is' good in thine eyes, yea, all that thou dost fix on me I do to thee.' 39 And all the people pass over the Jordan, and the king hath passed over, and the king giveth a kiss to Barzillai, and blesseth him, and he turneth back to his place.