The Meaning of Nehemiah 7:44 Explained

Nehemiah 7:44

KJV: The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight.

YLT: The singers: sons of Asaph: a hundred forty and eight.

Darby: The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.

ASV: The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred forty and eight.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The singers:  the children  of Asaph,  an hundred  forty  and eight. 

What does Nehemiah 7:44 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 7:44 mean?

The singers the sons of Asaph a hundred forty and eight -
הַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים בְּנֵ֣י אָסָ֔ף מֵאָ֖ה אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה ס

הַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים  The  singers 
Parse: Article, Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine plural
Root: שִׁיר  
Sense: to sing.
בְּנֵ֣י  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
אָסָ֔ף  of  Asaph 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָסָף  
Sense: the father of Hezekiah’s secretary.
מֵאָ֖ה  a  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
אַרְבָּעִ֥ים  forty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: אַרְבָּעִים  
Sense: forty.
וּשְׁמֹנָֽה  and  eight 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: שְׁמֹנֶה  
Sense: eight, eighth.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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