Nehemiah 11:15 BSB — MannaFest

Nehemiah 11:15

From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

KJV

Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

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Commentary

1 voice

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

Also of the Levites,.... Who dwelt in Jerusalem: Shemaiah the son of Hashub: traced from him through Azrikam and Hashabiah to Bunni; these were of the sons of Merari, the third son of Levi, see 1Ch 9:14.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּמִֽן־	u.min-	and of	H4480 →
הַלְוִיִּ֑ם	hal.vi.Yim	the Levites	H3881 →
שְׁמַעְיָ֧ה	she.ma'.Yah	Shemaiah	H8098 →
בֶן־	ven-	[the] son of	H1121 →
חַשּׁ֛וּב	cha.Shuv	Hasshub	H2815 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
עַזְרִיקָ֥ם	'az.ri.Kam	Azrikam	H5840 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
חֲשַׁבְיָ֖ה	cha.shav.Yah	Hashabiah	H2811 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
בּוּנִּֽי׃	bu.Ni	Bunni	H1138 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Chronicles 9:19
Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned…
leads to
- Numbers 26:9–11
  and the sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. It was Dathan and Abiram, chosen by the congregation, who fought against Moses and Aaron with the followers of Korah who rebelled against the…
- Psalms 49:1
  Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world,
- 1 Chronicles 26:7–8
  Shemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his brothers were Elihu and Semachiah, also capable men.
Through
1 Chronicles 9:14
From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;
leads to
- Nehemiah 12:24
  The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other,…
- Nehemiah 10:11
  Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
- 1 Chronicles 6:63
  The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
- Numbers 26:57
  Now these were the Levites numbered by their clans: The Gershonite clan from Gershon, the Kohathite clan from Kohath, and the Merarite clan from Merari.
- Nehemiah 11:15–19
  From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

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Where the connections lead

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