The Meaning of Nehemiah 7:16 Explained

Nehemiah 7:16

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

YLT: Sons of Bebai: six hundred twenty and eight.

Darby: The children of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight.

ASV: The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The children  of Bebai,  six  hundred  twenty  and eight. 

What does Nehemiah 7:16 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Nehemiah 7

1  Nehemiah commits the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah
5  A register of the genealogy of them which came at the first out of Babylon
9  of the people
39  of the priests
43  of the Levites
46  of the Nethinims
57  of Solomon's servants
63  and of the priests which could not find their pedigree
66  The whole number of them, with their substance
70  Their offerings

What do the individual words in Nehemiah 7:16 mean?

The sons of Bebai six hundred twenty and eight -
בְּנֵ֣י בֵבָ֔י שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה ס

בְּנֵ֣י  The  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
בֵבָ֔י  of  Bebai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בֵּבַי  
Sense: a leader of the returning exiles.
שֵׁ֥שׁ  six 
Parse: Number, feminine singular construct
Root: שֵׁשׁ  
Sense: six.
מֵא֖וֹת  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine plural
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים  twenty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: עֶשְׂרִים  
Sense: twenty, twentieth.
וּשְׁמֹנָֽה  and  eight 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: שְׁמֹנֶה  
Sense: eight, eighth.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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