The Meaning of Nehemiah 12:15 Explained

Nehemiah 12:15

KJV: Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

YLT: of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

Darby: of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

ASV: of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Of Harim,  Adna;  of Meraioth,  Helkai; 

What does Nehemiah 12:15 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Nehemiah 12

1  The priests and the Levites which came up with Zerubbabel
10  The succession of high priests
22  Certain chief Levites
27  The solemnity of the dedication of the walls
44  The offices of priests and Levites appointed in the temple

What do the individual words in Nehemiah 12:15 mean?

of Harim Adna of Meraioth Helkai
לְחָרִ֣ם עַדְנָ֔א לִמְרָי֖וֹת חֶלְקָֽי

לְחָרִ֣ם  of  Harim 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חָרִם  
Sense: a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course.
עַדְנָ֔א  Adna 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַדְנָא  
Sense: one of the family of Pahath-moab who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife.
לִמְרָי֖וֹת  of  Meraioth 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מְרָיׄות  
Sense: grandfather of Ahitub, descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and the head of a priestly house.
חֶלְקָֽי  Helkai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֶלְקָי  
Sense: chief of Meremoth’s priestly family in the time of Joiakim.

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