New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezra

8

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18

According to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of insight of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely Sherebiah, and his sons and brothers, 18 men;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
According to the good pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 הַטֹּובָ֤ה hat·to·v·vah
hand hand Noun H3027 כְּיַד־ ke·yad-
of our God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ e·lo·hei·nu
upon us they brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבִ֨יאּוּ vai·ya·vi·'u
us a man man Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
of insight prudence, insight Noun H7922 שֶׂ֔כֶל se·chel,
of the sons son Noun H1121 מִבְּנֵ֣י mib·be·nei
of Mahli, a Levite, also a son of Mushi Noun H4249 מַחְלִ֔י mach·li,
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Levi, a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him Noun H3878 לֵוִ֖י le·vi
Analysis:
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yis·ra·'el;
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namely Sherebiah, "Yah has sent burning heat," an Isr. name Noun H8274 וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה ve·she·re·ve·yah
and his sons son Noun H1121 וּבָנָ֥יו u·va·nav
and brothers, a brother Noun H251 וְאֶחָ֖יו ve·'e·chav
18 eight (a card. number) Noun H8083 שְׁמֹנָ֥ה she·mo·nah
men;      

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 According to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of insight of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely Sherebiah, and his sons and brothers, 18 men;
King James Bible According to And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of insight understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely Israel; and Sherebiah, and with his sons and brothers, 18 men;his brethren, eighteen;
Hebrew Greek English According to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of insight of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely Sherebiah, and his sons and brothers, 18 men;