The Meaning of Nehemiah 7:63 Explained

Nehemiah 7:63

KJV: And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.

YLT: And of the priests: sons of Habaiah sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai, who hath taken from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name.

Darby: And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called after their name.

ASV: And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And of the priests:  the children  of Habaiah,  the children  of Koz,  the children  of Barzillai,  which took  [one] of the daughters  of Barzillai  the Gileadite  to wife,  and was called  after their name. 

What does Nehemiah 7:63 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 7:63 mean?

And of the priests the sons of Habaiah of Koz of Barzillai who took of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife and was called by their name
וּמִן־ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים בְּנֵ֥י חֳבַיָּ֖ה הַקּ֑וֹץ בַרְזִלַּ֗י אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָ֠קַח מִבְּנ֞וֹת בַּרְזִלַּ֤י הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה וַיִּקָּרֵ֖א עַל־ שְׁמָֽם

הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים  of  the  priests 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: כֹּהֵן  
Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler.
בְּנֵ֥י  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
חֳבַיָּ֖ה  of  Habaiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֳבַיָּה  
Sense: head of a priestly family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel.
הַקּ֑וֹץ  of  Koz 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: הַקֹּוץ 
Sense: a descendant of Judah.
בַרְזִלַּ֗י  of  Barzillai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּרְזִלַּי  
Sense: a Gileadite leader who helped David defeat Absalom’s rebellion.
לָ֠קַח  took 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָקַח 
Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away.
מִבְּנ֞וֹת  of  the  daughters 
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: בַּת  
Sense: daughter.
בַּרְזִלַּ֤י  of  Barzillai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּרְזִלַּי  
Sense: a Gileadite leader who helped David defeat Absalom’s rebellion.
הַגִּלְעָדִי֙  the  Gileadite 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: גִּלְעָדִי  
Sense: an inhabitant of Gilead.
אִשָּׁ֔ה  a  wife 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: אִשָּׁה  
Sense: woman, wife, female.
וַיִּקָּרֵ֖א  and  was  called 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: קָרָא  
Sense: to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim.
שְׁמָֽם  their  name 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: שֵׁם  
Sense: name.

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