New American Standard Bible 1995

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Nehemiah

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These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
These these Pronoun H428 אֵ֗לֶּה el·leh
searched to seek Verb H1245 בִּקְשׁ֧וּ bik·shu
[among] their ancestral to enroll oneself or be enrolled by genealogy Verb H3187 הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖ים ham·mit·yach·sim
registration, a writing Noun H3791 כְתָבָ֛ם che·ta·vam
but it could not be located; to attain to, find Verb H4672 נִמְצָ֑א nim·tza;
therefore they were considered unclean to defile Verb H1351 וַיְגֹֽאֲל֖וּ vay·go·'a·lu
[and excluded] from the priesthood. priesthood Noun H3550 הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃ hak·ke·hun·nah.

Locations

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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New American Standard Bible 1995 These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.
King James Bible These searched sought their register among their ancestral registration, those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it could was not be located; found: therefore they were considered unclean and excluded they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Hebrew Greek English These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.