The Meaning of Nehemiah 7:43 Explained

Nehemiah 7:43

KJV: The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.

YLT: The Levites: sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel: of sons of Hodevah: seventy and four.

Darby: The Levites: the children of Jeshua and of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodvah, seventy-four.

ASV: The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The Levites:  the children  of Jeshua,  of Kadmiel,  [and] of the children  of Hodevah,  seventy  and four. 

What does Nehemiah 7:43 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 7:43 mean?

The Levites the sons of Jeshua of Kadmiel [and] of the sons of Hodevah seventy and four -
הַלְוִיִּ֑ם בְּנֵֽי־ יֵשׁ֧וּעַ לְקַדְמִיאֵ֛ל לִבְנֵ֥י לְהוֹדְוָ֖ה שִׁבְעִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה ס

הַלְוִיִּ֑ם  The  Levites 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural
Root: לֵוִי  
Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah.
בְּנֵֽי־  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יֵשׁ֧וּעַ  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.
לְקַדְמִיאֵ֛ל  of  Kadmiel 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: קַדְמִיאֵל  
Sense: a Levite, descendant of Hodaviah, and head of a family of returning exiles; also oversaw the work on the temple and also was one of the leaders of the people who led the people in the public confession.
לִבְנֵ֥י  [and]  of  the  sons 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
לְהוֹדְוָ֖ה  of  Hodevah 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: הֹודְוָה  
Sense: the head of a Levitical family returning from Exile in the time of Nehemiah.
שִׁבְעִ֥ים  seventy 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: שִׁבְעִים  
Sense: seventy.
וְאַרְבָּעָֽה  and  four 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: אַרְבַּע  
Sense: four.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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