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These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood. (KJV)

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אֵ֗לֶּה'E.lehthese

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 1

בִּקְשׁ֧וּbik.Shuthey sought

Lemma: בָּקַשׁ (ba.qash) · Strong's: H1245

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)

Meaning: to seek

Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 31:39, Genesis 37:15, Genesis 37:16, Genesis 43:9, Genesis 43:30, Exodus 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1245; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 2

כְתָבָ֛םkhe.ta.Vamdocument their

Lemma: כְּתָב (ka.tav) · Strong's: H3791

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: writing

Used 17 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 28:19, 2 Chronicles 2:11, 2 Chronicles 35:4, Ezra 2:62, Ezra 4:7, Esther 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3791; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 3

הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖יםha.mit.yach.Simwho had had themselves enrolled

Lemma: יָחַשׂ (ya.cha.s) · Strong's: H3187

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVtrmpa)

Meaning: to enroll

Used 18 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 4:33, 1 Chronicles 5:1, 1 Chronicles 5:7, 1 Chronicles 5:17, 1 Chronicles 7:5, 1 Chronicles 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3187; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 4

וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 5

נִמְצָ֑אnim.Tza'it was found

Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)

Meaning: to find

Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 6

וַיְגֹֽאֲל֖וּvay.go.'a.Luand they were defiled

Lemma: גָּאַל (ga.al) · Strong's: H1351

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVPw3mp)

Meaning: to defile

Used 11 times. Also: Ezra 2:62, Isaiah 59:3, Isaiah 63:3, Lamentations 4:14, Daniel 1:8, Zephaniah 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1351; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 7

מִן\־min-from

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 8

הַכְּהֻנָּֽה\׃ha.ke.hu.Nahthe priesthood

Lemma: כְּהֻנָּה (ke.hun.nah) · Strong's: H3550

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: priesthood

Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 29:9, Exodus 40:15, Numbers 3:10, Numbers 16:10, Numbers 18:1, Numbers 18:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3550; TAHOT Nehemiah 7:64 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

These [men]	→	אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
searched for	→	בָּקַשׁ H1245 to seek
their family records	→	כְּתָב H3791 writing
. . .	→	יָחַשׂ H3187 to enroll
but they could not	→	לֹא H3808 not
find them	→	מָצָא H4672 to find
and so were excluded	→	גָּאַל H1351 to defile
from	→	מִן־ H4480A from
the priesthood {as unclean}	→	כְּהֻנָּה H3550 priesthood

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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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