Nehemiah 7 · Verse 46

Nehemiah 7:46

The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
Nehemiah 7:46, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:46 in other translations

BSBThe temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,
WEBThe temple servants: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
ASVThe Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
YLTThe Nethinim: sons of Ziha, sons of Hasupha, sons of Tabbaoth,
DARBYThe Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
BBEThe Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
WebsterThe Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

What does Nehemiah 7:46 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Nehemiah 7:5-73

Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are from above. God gives knowledge, he gives grace; all is of him, and therefore all must be to him. What is done by human prudence, must be ascribed to the direction of Divine Providence. But woe to those who turn back from the Lord, loving this present world! and happy…

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Nehemiah 7:46 in the original Hebrew

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הַנְּתִינִ֑יםha.ne.ti.Nimthe temple servantsH5411
בְּנֵי\־be.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
צִחָ֥אtzi.Cha'ZihaH6727
בְנֵי\־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
חֲשֻׂפָ֖אcha.su.Fa'HasuphaH2817
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
טַבָּעֽוֹת\׃ta.ba.'otTabbaothH2884

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Cross references for Nehemiah 7:46

  • Leviticus 27:2-8

    Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the Lord by thy estimation. And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary. And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels. And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels. …

  • Joshua 9:23-27

    Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God. And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the Lord thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing. And now, behold, we are in thine hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do. And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not. …

  • 1 Chronicles 9:2

    Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.

  • Ezra 2:43

    The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

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Nethinims.
Le 27:2-8; Jos 9:23-27; 1Ch 9:2
Hashupha.
Ezr 2:43
Hasupha.

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Context

  • Nehemiah 7:45

    The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.

  • Nehemiah 7:46

    The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

  • Nehemiah 7:47

    The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon,

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Nehemiah 7:46 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Nethineos: los hijos de Siha, los hijos de Hasupha, los hijos de Thabaoth,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Nethiniens: les fils de Tsikha, les fils de Hasupha, les fils de Tabbaoth,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Die Nethinim: die Söhne Zichas, die Söhne Hasuphas, die Söhne Tabbaoths,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Janitores: filii Sellum, filii Ater, filii Telmon, filii Accub, filii Hatita, filii Sobai: centum triginta octo.