The Meaning of Ezra 10:23 Explained

Ezra 10:23

KJV: Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

YLT: And of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah -- he is Kelita, -- Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

Darby: And of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

ASV: And of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (the same is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Also of the Levites;  Jozabad,  and Shimei,  and Kelaiah,  (the same [is] Kelita,  ) Pethahiah,  Judah,  and Eliezer. 

What does Ezra 10:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezra 10

1  Ezra encouraged to reform the strange marriages
6  Ezra assembles the people
9  The people repent, and promise amendment
15  The care to perform it
18  The names of them which had married strange wives

What do the individual words in Ezra 10:23 mean?

And of the Levites Jozabad and Shimei and Kelaiah he [is] Kelita Pethahiah Judah and Eliezer -
וּמִֽן־ הַלְוִיִּ֑ם יוֹזָבָ֣ד וְשִׁמְעִ֗י וְקֵֽלָיָה֙ ה֣וּא קְלִיטָ֔א פְּתַֽחְיָ֥ה יְהוּדָ֖ה וֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר ס

הַלְוִיִּ֑ם  of  the  Levites 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural
Root: לֵוִי  
Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah.
יוֹזָבָ֣ד  Jozabad 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄוזָבָד  
Sense: a Korhite Levite, 2nd son of Obededom, and one of the porters of the temple and of the storehouse there in the time of David.
וְשִׁמְעִ֗י  and  Shimei 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שִׁמְעִי  
Sense: a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David.
וְקֵֽלָיָה֙  and  Kelaiah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: קֵלָיָה  
Sense: a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra.
ה֣וּא  he  [is] 
Parse: Pronoun, third person masculine singular
Root: הוּא 
Sense: he, she, it.
קְלִיטָ֔א  Kelita 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: קְלִיטָא  
Sense: a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra.
פְּתַֽחְיָ֥ה  Pethahiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: פְּתַחְיָה  
Sense: a priest, in charge of the 9th course, in the time of David.
יְהוּדָ֖ה  Judah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: יְהוּדָה  
Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah.
וֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר  and  Eliezer 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֱלִיעֶזֶר  
Sense: Abraham’s Damascene servant.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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