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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Nehemiah 12:25 - Jeshua
Nehemiah 12:25 - Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattaniah | H4983 | מַתַּנְיָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] gift of Jah; {Mattanjah} the name of ten Israelites |
| and Bakbukiah | H1229 | בַּקְבֻּקְיָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] emptying (that {is} wasting) of Jah; {Bakbukjah} an Israelite |
| Obadiah | H5662 | עֹבַדְיָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] serving Jah; {Obadjah} the name of thirteen Israelites |
| Meshullam | H4918 | מְשֻׁלָּם |
[Proper Name Masculine] allied; {Meshullam} the name of seventeen Israelites |
| Talmon | H2929 | טַלְמוֹן |
[Proper Name Masculine] oppressive; {Talmon} a temple doorkeeper |
| Akkub | H6126 | עַקּוּב |
[Proper Name Masculine] insidious; {Akkub} the name of five Israelites |
| were porters | H7778 | שׁוֹעֵר |
[Noun Masculine] a janitor |
| keeping | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
| the ward | H4929 | מִשְׁמָר |
[Noun Masculine] a guard (the {man} the {post} or the prison); figuratively a deposit; also (as observed) a usage ({abstractly}) or an example (concretely) |
| at the thresholds | H624 | אָסֻף |
[Noun Masculine] collected (only in the {plural}) that {is} a collection (of offerings) |
| of the gates | H8179 | שַׁעַר |
[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.