Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 11:20 Interlinear

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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