Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 11:20 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Nehemiah 11:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

And the residue of Israel of the priests and the Levites were in all the cities of Judah every one in his inheritance

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּשְׁאָ֨רH7605And the residuea remainder
2יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
3הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֤יםH3548of the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
4הַלְוִיִּם֙H3881and the Levitesa levite or descendant of levi
5בְּכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6עָרֵ֣יH5892were in all the citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
7יְהוּדָ֔הH3063of Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
8אִ֖ישׁH376every onea man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
9בְּנַֽחֲלָתֽוֹ׃H5159in his inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

Verse Context

Nehemiah 11:19Moreover the porters Akkub Talmon and their brethren that kept the gates...
Nehemiah 11:20 (current)And the residue of Israel of the priests and the Levites were in all the cities of Judah every one in his inheritance
Nehemiah 11:21But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel and Ziha and Gispa ...

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