The Meaning of Nehemiah 7:39 Explained

Nehemiah 7:39

KJV: The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

YLT: The priests: sons of Jedaiah: of the house of Jeshua: nine hundred seventy and three;

Darby: The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.

ASV: The priests: The children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The priests:  the children  of Jedaiah,  of the house  of Jeshua,  nine  hundred  seventy  and three. 

What does Nehemiah 7:39 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 7:39 mean?

The priests the sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua nine hundred seventy and three -
הַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑ים בְּנֵ֤י יְדַֽעְיָה֙ לְבֵ֣ית יֵשׁ֔וּעַ תְּשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שִׁבְעִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה ס

הַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑ים  The  priests 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: כֹּהֵן  
Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler.
בְּנֵ֤י  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יְדַֽעְיָה֙  of  Jedaiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְדַעְיָה  
Sense: a priest in Jerusalem.
לְבֵ֣ית  of  the  house 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
יֵשׁ֔וּעַ  of  Jeshua 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יֵשׁוּעַ 
Sense: son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan.
תְּשַׁ֥ע  nine 
Parse: Number, feminine singular construct
Root: תֵּשַׁע  
Sense: nine, nonad.
מֵא֖וֹת  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine plural
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
שִׁבְעִ֥ים  seventy 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: שִׁבְעִים  
Sense: seventy.
וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה  and  three 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: מִשְׁלֹשׁ 
Sense: three, triad.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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