Nehemiah 11:21

← Nehemiah 11:20	Nehemiah 11:21 (KJV)	Nehemiah 11:22 →
And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.	But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.	The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But the Nethinims^H5411 dwelt^H3427 in Ophel^H6077: and Ziha^H6727 and Gispa^H1658 were over the Nethinims^H5411.

Original Hebrew

וְהַנְּתִינִים יֹשְׁבִים בָּעֹפֶל וְצִיחָא וְגִשְׁפָּא עַל־הַנְּתִינִים׃ פ

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/הַ/נְּתִינִ֖ים	ve./ha./ne.ti.Nim	H5411	HC/Td/Ncmpa	and/ the/ temple servants
יֹשְׁבִ֣ים	yo.she.Vim	H3427	HVqrmpa	(were) dwelling
בָּ/עֹ֑פֶל	ba./'O.fel	H6077	HRd/Np	on (the)/ Ophel
וְ/צִיחָ֥א	ve./tzi.Cha'	H6727	HC/Np	and/ Ziha
וְ/גִשְׁפָּ֖א	ve./gish.Pa'	H1658	HC/Np	and/ Gishpa
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	(were) over
הַ/נְּתִינִֽים	ha./ne.ti.Nim	H5411	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ temple servants

Strong's References

H1658 — גִּשְׁפָּא (Gishpâʼ, ghish-paw'): of uncertain derivation; Gishpa, an Israelite; Gispa.
H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
H5411 — נָתִין (Nâthîyn, naw-theen'): or נָתוּן (Nâthûwn) (Ezra 8:17), (the proper form as passive participle), from נָתַן (nâthan) H5414; one given, i.e. (in the plural only); the Nethinim, or Temple-servants (as given to that duty); Nethinims.
H6077 — עֹפֶל (ʻÔphel, o'-fel): the same as עֹפֶל (ʻôphel) H6076; Ophel, a ridge in Jerusalem; Ophel.
H6727 — צִיחָא (Tsîychâʼ, tsee-khaw'): or צִחָא (Tsichâʼ); as if feminine of צִחֶה (tsicheh) H6704; drought; Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim; Ziha.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

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Reciprocal references (1): 1 Chronicles 9:2

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