Strong's Lexicon Ginnethon or Ginnethoy: Ginnethon Original Word: גִּנְּתוֹן Word Origin: Likely derived from an unused root meaning to protect or defend. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Ginnethon, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to a particular historical and cultural context. Usage: Ginnethon is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific individual. It is the name of a priestly family that returned from the Babylonian exile. The name is associated with the priestly lineage and is mentioned in the context of the rebuilding of Jerusalem and the reestablishment of religious practices. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Ginnethon appears during the post-exilic period, a time when the Jewish people were returning to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity. This period was marked by efforts to restore the temple, reestablish the priesthood, and renew the covenant community. The mention of Ginnethon highlights the importance of priestly families in maintaining religious traditions and leadership during this time of restoration. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ganan Definition an Isr. priest NASB Translation Ginnethoi (1), Ginnethon (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs גִּנְּתוֺי Nehemiah 12:4 #NAME? גִּנְּתוֺן proper name, masculine a priest among the returned exiles Nehemiah 10:7; Nehemiah 12:16 compare foregoing. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ginnetho, Ginnethon Or Ginnthow {ghin-neth-o'}; from ganan; gardener; Ginnethon or Ginnetho, an Israelite -- Ginnetho, Ginnethon. see HEBREW ganan Forms and Transliterations גִּנְּת֖וֹן גִנְּת֖וֹי גנתוי גנתון לְגִנְּת֥וֹן לגנתון ḡin·nə·ṯō·w gin·nə·ṯō·wn ginneTo ginneTon ḡinnəṯōw ginnəṯōwn lə·ḡin·nə·ṯō·wn leginneTon ləḡinnəṯōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 10:6 HEB: דָּנִיֵּ֥אל גִּנְּת֖וֹן בָּרֽוּךְ׃ NAS: Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch, KJV: Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch, INT: Daniel Ginnethon Baruch Nehemiah 12:4 Nehemiah 12:16 3 Occurrences |