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Ezra 8:24 Interlinear

“Then I separated of the chief of the priests twelve Sherebiah Hashabiah of their brethren and ten”

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Ezra 8 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וָֽאַבְדִּ֛ילָה	H914	Then I separated	to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
2	מִשָּׂרֵ֥י	H8269	of the chief	a head person (of any rank or class)
3	הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֖ים	H3548	of the priests	literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
4	שְׁנֵ֣ים	H8147	twelve	two; also (as ordinal) twofold
5	עָשָׂ֑ר	H6240		ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
6	לְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣ה	H8274	Sherebiah	sherebjah, the name of two israelites
7	חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה	H2811	Hashabiah	chashabjah, the name of nine israelites
8	וְעִמָּהֶ֥ם	H5973		adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
9	מֵֽאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם	H251	of their brethren	a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
10	עֲשָׂרָֽה׃	H6235	and ten	ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)

Ezra 8:24 (current)Then I separated of the chief of the priests twelve Sherebiah Hashabiah of their brethren and ten