Nehemiah 7:73
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the priests,הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
the Levites,וְהַלְוִיִּ֡ם
(ve·hal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
the gatekeepers,וְהַשֹּׁועֲרִים֩
(ve·ha·sho·v·'a·rim)
7778: a gatekeeperfrom the same as shaar
the singers,וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֨ים
(ve·ham·sho·re·rim)
7891: to singdenominative verb from shir
someוּמִן־
(u·min-)
4480: froma prim. preposition
of the people,הָעָ֧ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
the temple servantsוְהַנְּתִינִ֛ים
(ve·han·ne·ti·nim)
5411: temple servantsfrom nathan
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
livedוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ
(vai·ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in their cities.בְּעָרֵיהֶ֑ם
(be·'a·rei·hem;)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
And when the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י
(ha·she·vi·'i,)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
monthהַחֹ֣דֶשׁ
(ha·cho·desh)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash
came,וַיִּגַּע֙
(vai·yig·ga)
5060: to touch, reach, strikea prim. root
the sonsוּבְנֵ֥י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
[were] in their cities.בְּעָרֵיהֶֽם׃
(be·'a·rei·hem.)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
So the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
and the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
and the porters
show`er  (sho-are')
a janitor -- doorkeeper, porter.
and the singers
shiyr  (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
and some of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and the Nethinims
Nathiyn  (naw-theen')
one given, i.e. (in the plural only) the Nethinim, or Temple-servants (as given to that duty) -- Nethinims.
and all Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in their cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and when the seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
month
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
came
naga`  (naw-gah')
beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were in their cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants and all Israel, lived in their cities. And when the seventh month came, the sons of Israel were in their cities.

King James Bible
So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, temple singers, some of the people, temple servants, and all Israel settled in their towns. When the seventh month came and the Israelites had settled in their towns,

International Standard Version
The priests, descendants of Levi, gatekeepers, singers, some of the people, the Temple Servants, and all the Israelis settled in their cities. Seven months later, the Israelis had settled in their own cities.

NET Bible
The priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants, and all the rest of Israel lived in their cities. The People Respond to the Reading of the Law When the seventh month arrived and the Israelites were settled in their cities,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The priests, Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants, and the rest of Israel settled in their own cities. When the seventh month came, the people of Israel were in their own cities.

King James 2000 Bible
So the priests, and the Levites, and the gatekeepers, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities.
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