The Meaning of Nehemiah 10:5 Explained

Nehemiah 10:5

KJV: Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

YLT: Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

Darby: Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

ASV: Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Harim,  Meremoth,  Obadiah, 

What does Nehemiah 10:5 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 10:5 mean?

Harim Meremoth Obadiah
חָרִ֥ם מְרֵמ֖וֹת עֹֽבַדְיָֽה

חָרִ֥ם  Harim 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חָרִם  
Sense: a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course.
מְרֵמ֖וֹת  Meremoth 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מְרֵמֹות  
Sense: a priest, son of Uriah of the family of Koz active in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and in the 7th course of temple service in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah.
עֹֽבַדְיָֽה  Obadiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֹבַדְיָה 
Sense: the 4th of the 2 minor prophets; nothing personal is known of him but it is probable that he was contemporary with Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel.

What are the major concepts related to Nehemiah 10:5?

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