Nehemiah 10:10
Nehemiah 10:10 in Multiple Translations
and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
and their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
And their brothers, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
and these other Levites: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
And their brethren Shebaniah, Hodiiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanun,
and their brethren: Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
and their brothers, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
And their brethren, Sebenia, Oduia, Celita, Phalaia, Hanan,
Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
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Nehemiah 10:10 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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וְֽ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם
וְ/יֵשׁ֨וּעַ֙
בֶּן
אֲזַנְיָ֔ה
בִּנּ֕וּי
מִ/בְּנֵ֥י
חֵנָדָ֖ד
קַדְמִיאֵֽל
וְֽ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levi
Conj | Art | Ngmpa
וְ/יֵשׁ֨וּעַ֙
Yêshûwaʻ
H3442
Jeshua
Conj | N-proper
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
N-ms
אֲזַנְיָ֔ה
ʼĂzanyâh
H245
Azaniah
N-proper
בִּנּ֕וּי
Binnûwy
H1131
Binnui
N-proper
מִ/בְּנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
son
Prep | N-mp
חֵנָדָ֖ד
Chênâdâd
H2582
Henadad
N-proper
קַדְמִיאֵֽל
Qadmîyʼêl
H6934
Kadmiel
N-proper
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Hebrew Word Reference — Nehemiah 10:10
וְֽ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
"Levi"
Conj | Art | Ngmpa
A Levite is a descendant of Levi, one of Jacob's 12 sons, mentioned in Genesis 29:34. Levi's brothers include Reuben, Simeon, and Judah. His descendants played a key role in Israel's spiritual life.
Definition: Someone from the tribe of Levi living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.29.34; son of: Israel (H3478) and Leah (H3812); brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Judah (H3063), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783); half-brother of: Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115) Another name of le.vi (לֵוִי "Levi" H3878) § Levite, of Levi "joined to" 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah 1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service
Usage: Occurs in 258 OT verses. KJV: Leviite. See also: Exodus 4:14; 1 Chronicles 6:33; Ezra 6:20.
וְ/יֵשׁ֨וּעַ֙
Yêshûwaʻ
H3442
"Jeshua"
Conj | N-proper
Jeshua was a common name in the Bible, given to several men, including a leader who helped the Israelites return from exile. He is mentioned in the book of Ezra, where he is called a son of Jehozadak and a father of Joiakim.
Definition: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; son of: Jehozadak (H3087); father of: Joiakim (H3113); also called Jeshua at Ezr.2.2; 3.2,8; 4.3; 5.2; 1x12.1,7,10,26; Another name of ye.ho.shu.a (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ "Joshua" H3091J) § Jeshua = "he is saved" 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course 4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon 6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity
Usage: Occurs in 29 OT verses. KJV: Jeshua. See also: 1 Chronicles 24:11; Nehemiah 7:11; Nehemiah 12:26.
בֶּן
bên
H1121
"son"
N-ms
In the Bible, this word means a son or descendant, and can also refer to a grandson, nation, or quality. It appears in 1 Chronicles 24, describing a Levite named Beno. The word is used to show family relationships and inheritance.
Definition: : child/son
Usage: Occurs in 3653 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth. See also: Genesis 3:16; Genesis 23:3; Genesis 34:18.
אֲזַנְיָ֔ה
ʼĂzanyâh
H245
"Azaniah"
N-proper
Azaniah means Jehovah hears and was the father of Jeshua, a Levite, mentioned in Nehemiah 10:9.
Definition: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.9; father of: Jeshua (H3442J) § Azaniah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) hears" the father of Jeshua, a Levite
Usage: Occurs in 1 OT verses. KJV: Azaniah. See also: Nehemiah 10:10.
בִּנּ֕וּי
Binnûwy
H1131
"Binnui"
N-proper
Binnui was an Israelite who helped rebuild Jerusalem's wall under Nehemiah. His name means built up and he is also called Bani in some passages.
Definition: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.8.7; also called Binnui at Neh.10.9; 12.8; Another name of ba.ni (בָּנִי "Bani" H1137M) § Binnui = "built up" 1) an exile returnee with Zerubbabel, son of Henadad, who assisted at the reparation of the wall of Jerusalem, under Nehemiah 2) a Levite in time of Ezra, father of Noadiah 3) another Levite in time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife 4) still another Levite in time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife
Usage: Occurs in 7 OT verses. KJV: Binnui. See also: Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 3:24; Nehemiah 12:8.
מִ/בְּנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
"son"
Prep | N-mp
In the Bible, this word means a son or descendant, and can also refer to a grandson, nation, or quality. It appears in 1 Chronicles 24, describing a Levite named Beno. The word is used to show family relationships and inheritance.
Definition: : child/son
Usage: Occurs in 3653 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth. See also: Genesis 3:16; Genesis 23:3; Genesis 34:18.
חֵנָדָ֖ד
Chênâdâd
H2582
"Henadad"
N-proper
Henadad was an Israelite who helped rebuild the temple after the Exile, mentioned in Nehemiah 3. His name means 'favour of Hadad'.
Definition: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.24; father of: Binnui (H1131K) § Henadad = "favour of Hadad" head of a family of Levites who took part in the rebuilding of the temple
Usage: Occurs in 4 OT verses. KJV: Henadad. See also: Ezra 3:9; Nehemiah 3:24; Nehemiah 10:10.
קַדְמִיאֵֽל
Qadmîyʼêl
H6934
"Kadmiel"
N-proper
Kadmiel was a Levite who helped rebuild the temple after the Exile and led the people in confession. His name means God is the ancient one, and he was a descendant of Hodaviah.
Definition: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.40; father of: Jeshua (H3442N) § Kadmiel = "God is the ancient one" a Levite, descendant of Hodaviah, and head of a family of returning exiles; also oversaw the work on the temple and also was one of the leaders of the people who led the people in the public confession
Usage: Occurs in 8 OT verses. KJV: Kadmiel. See also: Ezra 2:40; Nehemiah 9:5; Nehemiah 12:24.
Study Notes — Nehemiah 10:10
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Context — Signers of the Covenant
8Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
9The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
10and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
11Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah, 12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nehemiah 8:7 | The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places. |
| 2 | Ezra 10:23 | Among the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer. |
| 3 | Nehemiah 9:4–5 | And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God. Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise. |
Nehemiah 10:10 Summary
[Nehemiah 10:10 lists the names of several associates who supported the priests and Levites in their work. This verse shows that everyone has a role to play in the community, no matter how big or small it may seem. Just like these associates, we can all contribute to the well-being of our communities by using our unique gifts and talents, as seen in 1 Corinthians 12:12-31. By working together and supporting one another, we can achieve great things and bring glory to God, as encouraged in Matthew 5:16.]
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the associates mentioned in Nehemiah 10:10?
The associates mentioned in Nehemiah 10:10 are Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, and Hanan, who were likely Levites or other leaders who supported the priests and Levites in their duties, as seen in Nehemiah 8:7 and Nehemiah 9:4-5.
What role did these associates play in the community?
The role of these associates is not explicitly stated, but based on similar passages like Numbers 11:16-17 and Numbers 11:24-25, it is likely that they assisted the Levites and priests in their responsibilities, such as teaching and leading the community in worship and prayer.
Why are these names included in the Bible?
The inclusion of these names in Nehemiah 10:10 serves as a testament to the importance of individual contributions to the community, as emphasized in 1 Corinthians 12:12-31, and highlights the value of every person's role in the body of believers.
How can we apply the example of these associates to our own lives?
We can apply the example of these associates by recognizing the importance of teamwork and supporting one another in our own communities, as encouraged in Hebrews 10:24-25 and Galatians 6:2.
Reflection Questions
- What does it mean to be an associate or supporter of someone in a position of leadership, and how can I apply this concept to my own relationships?
- How can I, like Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, and Hanan, use my gifts and talents to support and serve others in my community?
- In what ways can I demonstrate my commitment to the community and to God, as these associates did by being listed among the supporters of the priests and Levites?
- What are some ways that I can work together with others to achieve a common goal, as seen in Nehemiah 10:10 and other passages like Ephesians 4:16?
Gill's Exposition on Nehemiah 10:10
[See comments on Ne 10:1].
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Nehemiah 10:10
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, No JFB commentary on these verses.
Cambridge Bible on Nehemiah 10:10
10. Hodijah] R.V. Hodiah and in Nehemiah 10:13.
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