Hebrew Interlinear

Nehemiah 12:25 Interlinear

Mattaniah and Bakbukiah Obadiah Meshullam Talmon Akkub keeping were porters the ward at the thresholds of the gates

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מַתַּנְיָ֧הH4983Mattaniahmattanjah, the name of ten israelites
2וּבַקְבֻּֽקְיָ֛הH1229and Bakbukiahbakbukjah, an israelite
3עֹֽבַדְיָ֥הH5662Obadiahobadjah, the name of thirteen israelites
4מְשֻׁלָּ֖םH4918Meshullammeshullam, the name of seventeen israelites
5טַלְמ֣וֹןH2929Talmontalmon, a temple doorkeeper
6עַקּ֑וּבH6126Akkubakkub, the name of five israelites
7שֹֽׁמְרִ֤יםH8104keepingproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
8שֽׁוֹעֲרִים֙H7778were portersa janitor
9מִשְׁמָ֔רH4929the warda guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (figuratively); also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely)
10בַּֽאֲסֻפֵּ֖יH624at the thresholdscollected (only in the plural), i.e., a collection of offerings)
11הַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃H8179of the gatesan opening, i.e., door or gate

Verse Context

Nehemiah 12:24And the chief of the Levites Hashabiah Sherebiah and Jeshua the son...
Nehemiah 12:25 (current)Mattaniah and Bakbukiah Obadiah Meshullam Talmon Akkub keeping were porters the ward at the thresholds of the gates
Nehemiah 12:26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua the son...

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