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Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, (KJV)
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וָאַבְדִּ֛ילָהva.'av.Di.lahand I set apart !
Lemma: בָּדַל (ba.dal) · Strong's: H0914
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhw1cs)
Meaning: to separate
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Exodus 26:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0914; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 1
מִשָּׂרֵ֥יmi.sa.Reiof [the] leaders of
Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: ruler
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 2
הַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priests
Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: priest
Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 3
שְׁנֵ֣יםshe.Neimtwo [plus]
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Dual · Absolute (HAcbda)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 4
עָשָׂ֑ר'a.Sarten
Lemma: עָשָׂר (a.sar) · Strong's: H6240
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: ten
Used 337 times. Also: Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 11:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6240; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 5
לְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣הle.she.re.ve.Yahto Sherebiah
Lemma: שֵׁרֵֽבְיָה (she.re.ve.yah) · Strong's: H8274G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Sherebiah
Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 8:18, Nehemiah 8:7, Nehemiah 9:4, Nehemiah 9:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8274G; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 6
חֲשַׁבְיָ֔הcha.shav.YahHashabiah
Lemma: חֲשַׁבְיָ֫הוּ (cha.shav.yah) · Strong's: H2811M
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Hashabiah
Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 8:19, Nehemiah 10:11, Nehemiah 12:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2811M; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 7
וְעִמָּהֶ֥םve.'i.ma.Hemand with them
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 8
מֵאֲחֵיהֶ֖םme.'a.chei.Hemof brothers their
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: brother: male-relative
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251H; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 9
עֲשָׂרָֽה\׃'a.sa.Rahten
Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: ten
Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT Ezra 8:24 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then I set apart | → | בָּדַל H0914 to separate |
| twelve | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| . . . | → | עָשָׂר H6240 ten |
| of the leading | → | שַׂר H8269 ruler |
| priests | → | כֹּהֵן H3548 priest |
| together with Sherebiah | → | שֵׁרֵֽבְיָה H8274G Sherebiah |
| Hashabiah | → | חֲשַׁבְיָ֫הוּ H2811M Hashabiah |
| and | → | עִם H5973A with |
| ten | → | עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten |
| of their brothers | → | אָח H0251H brother: male-relative |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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