The Meaning of Nehemiah 11:12 Explained

Nehemiah 11:12

KJV: And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

YLT: and their brethren doing the work of the house are eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malchiah,

Darby: And their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred and twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;

ASV: and their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And their brethren  that did  the work  of the house  [were] eight  hundred  twenty  and two:  and Adaiah  the son  of Jeroham,  the son  of Pelaliah,  the son  of Amzi,  the son  of Zechariah,  the son  of Pashur,  the son  of Malchiah, 

What does Nehemiah 11:12 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Nehemiah 11

1  The rulers, voluntary men, and the tenth man chosen by lot, dwell at Jerusalem
3  A catalogue of their names
20  Those who remain dwell in other cities

What do the individual words in Nehemiah 11:12 mean?

And their brothers [were] who did the work of the house eight hundred twenty and two and Adaiah the son of Jeroham of Pelaliah of Amzi the son of Zechariah of Pashhur of Malchijah
וַאֲחֵיהֶ֗ם עֹשֵׂ֤י הַמְּלָאכָה֙ לַבַּ֔יִת שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֣ים וּשְׁנָ֑יִם וַ֠עֲדָיָה בֶּן־ יְרֹחָ֤ם פְּלַלְיָה֙ אַמְצִ֣י בֶן־ זְכַרְיָ֔ה פַּשְׁח֖וּר מַלְכִּיָּֽה

וַאֲחֵיהֶ֗ם  And  their  brothers  [were] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine plural
Root: אָח  
Sense: brother.
עֹשֵׂ֤י  who  did 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
הַמְּלָאכָה֙  the  work 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: מְלָאכָה  
Sense: occupation, work, business.
לַבַּ֔יִת  of  the  house 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה  eight 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: שְׁמֹנֶה  
Sense: eight, eighth.
מֵא֖וֹת  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine plural
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
עֶשְׂרִ֣ים  twenty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: עֶשְׂרִים  
Sense: twenty, twentieth.
וּשְׁנָ֑יִם  and  two 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, md
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
וַ֠עֲדָיָה  and  Adaiah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֲדָיָה 
Sense: maternal grandfather of king Josiah of Judah and native of Boscath in the lowlands of Judah.
בֶּן־  the  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יְרֹחָ֤ם  of  Jeroham 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְרֹחָם  
Sense: father of Elkanah and grandfather of Samuel of the house of Kohath.
פְּלַלְיָה֙  of  Pelaliah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: פְּלַלְיָה  
Sense: son of Amzi and ancestor of Adaiah the priest in the time of Nehemiah.
אַמְצִ֣י  of  Amzi 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אַמְצִי  
Sense: a Levite.
בֶן־  the  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
זְכַרְיָ֔ה  of  Zechariah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זְכַרְיָה 
Sense: th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel.
פַּשְׁח֖וּר  of  Pashhur 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: פַּשְׁחוּר  
Sense: a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah.
מַלְכִּיָּֽה  of  Malchijah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מַלְכִּיָּה 
Sense: the father of Pashur in the time of Jeremiah.

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