Nehemiah 7:16 Go deeper

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight. (KJV)

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בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:16 word 1

בֵבָ֔יve.VaiBebai

Lemma: בֵּבַי (be.vay) · Strong's: H0893G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Bebai

Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 2:11, Ezra 8:11, Ezra 10:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0893G; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:16 word 2

שֵׁ֥שׁsheshsix

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8337

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: six

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 30:20, Genesis 31:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8337; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:16 word 3

מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAcfpa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:16 word 4

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.Rimtwenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAcmpa)

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:16 word 5

וּשְׁמֹנָֽה\׃\ \סu.she.mo.Nahand eight

Lemma: שְׁמֹנֶה (she.mo.neh) · Strong's: H8083

Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)

Meaning: eight

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8083; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:16 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

the descendants	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
of Bebai	→	בֵּבַי H0893G Bebai
628	→	שֵׁשׁ H8337 six
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .	→	עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
. . .	→	שְׁמֹנֶה H8083 eight

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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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