The Meaning of Nehemiah 10:14 Explained

Nehemiah 10:14

KJV: The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahathmoab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

YLT: Heads of the people: Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

Darby: The chief of the people: Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

ASV: The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The chief  of the people;  Parosh,  Pahathmoab,  Elam,  Zatthu,  Bani, 

What does Nehemiah 10:14 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Nehemiah 10

1  The names of those who sealed the covenant
29  The points of the covenant

What do the individual words in Nehemiah 10:14 mean?

The leaders of the people Parosh - Pahath-moab Elam Zattu Bani
רָאשֵׁ֖י הָעָ֑ם פַּרְעֹשׁ֙ פַּחַ֣ת מוֹאָ֔ב עֵילָ֥ם זַתּ֖וּא בָּנִֽי

רָאשֵׁ֖י  The  leaders 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: רֹאשׁ 
Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning.
הָעָ֑ם  of  the  people 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַם 
Sense: nation, people.
פַּרְעֹשׁ֙  Parosh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: פַּרְעֹשׁ  
Sense: ancestor of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel and a 2nd group who returned with Ezra.
פַּחַ֣ת  - 
Parse:
מוֹאָ֔ב  Pahath-moab 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: פַּחַת מֹואָב  
Sense: ancestor of one or two families of Israel who returned from exile in Babylon.
עֵילָ֥ם  Elam 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֵילָם 
Sense: a Korhite Levite in the time of David.
זַתּ֖וּא  Zattu 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זַתּוּא  
Sense: a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel.
בָּנִֽי  Bani 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בָּנִי  
Sense: a Gadite, one of David’s mighty warriors.

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