KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Nehemiah 7:56–63
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Nehemiah 7:56
56The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
56The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
Nehemiah 7:57
57¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
57¶ The children of Solomons seruants: The children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
Nehemiah 7:58
58The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
58The children of Iaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Nehemiah 7:59
59The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
59The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth Zebaim, the children of ‖Amon,
- Or, Ami.
Nehemiah 7:60
60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomons seruants, were three hundred ninetie and two.
Nehemiah 7:61
61And these were they which went up also from Tel-melah, Tel-haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.
61*And these were they which went vp also from Tel-Melah, Tel-Haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shewe their fathers house, nor their ‖seede, whether they were of Israel.
- Or, pedegree.
- Ezra. 2.43.
Nehemiah 7:62
62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, sixe hundred fourtie and two.
Nehemiah 7:63
63¶ And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
63¶ And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which tooke one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
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DEFINED WORDS
Nehemiah 7:56
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Nehemiah 7:57
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
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Nehemiah 7:58
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Darkon, a servant of Solomon whose descendants returned from captivity.
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Nehemiah 7:59
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Nehemiah 7:60
Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The number following two and preceding four.
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The number equal to ten times ten.
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Nine times ten.
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The number equal to one and one.
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Nehemiah 7:61
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · KJV usage
To show; to make visible, reveal, declare, or make known.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A building or dwelling; the people of a household or family; a lineage or family line; as a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.
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Which of two; also introducing alternatives or uncertainty.
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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called in Scripture.
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Nehemiah 7:62
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The number following five and preceding seven.
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The number equal to ten times ten.
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The number equal to four times ten.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
The number equal to one and one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
DEFINED WORDS
Nehemiah 7:63
Persons who officiate in sacred service, especially by offering sacrifices or ministering in worship; KJV contexts distinguish Mosaic priests, priests of other gods, chief priests, and persons made priests unto God.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (headword: priest)
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.
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Named, summoned, invited, proclaimed, or addressed, according to context.
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Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.
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A word or appellation by which a person or thing is known; also reputation, character, authority, remembrance, or the person represented, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
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From verse 57
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Open the full verse study55¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
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Open the full verse study3¶ Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants.
From verse 58
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Open the full verse study56The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
From verse 59
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Open the full verse study57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
From verse 60
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Open the full verse study58All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
From verse 61
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Open the full verse study59And these were they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:
From verse 62
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Open the full verse study60The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
From verse 63
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Open the full verse study7But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.
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Open the full verse study27¶ And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
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Open the full verse study31¶ And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king, to conduct him over Jordan.
32Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
33And the king said unto Barzillai, Come thou over with me, and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem.
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Open the full verse study61¶ And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
62These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
63And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.
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