The Meaning of Nehemiah 7:29 Explained

Nehemiah 7:29

KJV: The men of Kirjathjearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.

YLT: Men of Kirjath-Jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth: seven hundred forty and three.

Darby: The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

ASV: The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The men  of Kirjathjearim,  Chephirah,  and Beeroth,  seven  hundred  forty  and three. 

What does Nehemiah 7:29 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Nehemiah 7

1  Nehemiah commits the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah
5  A register of the genealogy of them which came at the first out of Babylon
9  of the people
39  of the priests
43  of the Levites
46  of the Nethinims
57  of Solomon's servants
63  and of the priests which could not find their pedigree
66  The whole number of them, with their substance
70  Their offerings

What do the individual words in Nehemiah 7:29 mean?

The men of Kirjath Jearim Chephirah and Beeroth seven hundred forty and three -
אַנְשֵׁ֨י קִרְיַ֤ת יְעָרִים֙ כְּפִירָ֣ה וּבְאֵר֔וֹת שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה ס

אַנְשֵׁ֨י  The  men 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: אִישׁ 
Sense: man.
יְעָרִים֙  Kirjath  Jearim 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: קִרְיַת יְעָרִים  
Sense: a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin.
כְּפִירָ֣ה  Chephirah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: כְּפִירָה  
Sense: a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin.
וּבְאֵר֔וֹת  and  Beeroth 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: בְּאֵרֹות  
Sense: a Gibeonite city allotted to Benjamin.
שְׁבַ֥ע  seven 
Parse: Number, feminine singular construct
Root: שֶׁבַע  
Sense: seven (cardinal number).
מֵא֖וֹת  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine plural
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
אַרְבָּעִ֥ים  forty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: אַרְבָּעִים  
Sense: forty.
וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה  and  three 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: מִשְׁלֹשׁ 
Sense: three, triad.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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