1 Chronicles 24:11

The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
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לְ יֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙
לְ
Prefix — preposition to, for
יֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙
Root word a name — transliterate it ("To jeshua")
Dictionary form: יֵשׁוּעַ · yay-SHOO-ah

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: to jeshua
of jeshua ×12 jeshua ×7 and jeshua ×6 also jeshua ×1 and at jeshua ×1 both jeshua ×1 to jeshua ×1
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Jeshua — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Joshua — Equivalent longer form; preferred for earlier biblical figures.
Jesus — Greek/NT equivalent; avoid in OT unless bridging theology.
Yeshua — Transliterated Hebrew form; suits scholarly or liturgical contexts.

BDB2120 H3091 H3442

BDB2119 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2121

יְהוֺשׁוּעַ, יְהוֺשֻׁעַ and (later) יֵשׁוּעַ, proper name, masculine (& location, see 9 below) (׳י is salvation, or ׳י is opulence, compare אֱלִישָׁע, אֱלִישׁוּעַ, אֲבִישׁוּעַ & NesSK 1892, 573 f.; in any case it came to be associated with ישׁע, compare Matt 1:21 on יֵשׁוּעַ see especially FräVOJ iv. 1890, 332 f. MüllSK 1892, 177 f. who cite analogue for change of וֹ to later ֵ֯, & Nesl.c.) —

1. Moses' successor, son of Nun, (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς) יְהוֺשׁוּעַ Deut 3:21; Judg 2:7 = יְהוֺשֻׁעַ Exod 17:9; Exod 17:10; Exod 17:13; Exod 17:14; Exod 24:13; Exod 32:17; Exod 33:11; Num 11:28; Num 13:16; Num 14:6; Num 14:30; Num 14:38; Num 26:65; Num 27:18; Num 27:22; Num 32:12; Num 32:28; Num 34:17; Deut 1:38; Deut 3:28; Deut 31:3; Deut 31:7; Deut 31:14 (twice in verse); Deut 31:23; Deut 34:9; Josh 1:1 + 167 t. Joshua; Judg 1:1; Judg 2:6; Judg 2:7; Judg 2:8; Judg 2:21; Judg 2:23; 1Kgs 16:34; 1Chr 7:27 = יֵשׁוּעַ Neh 8:17 (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς); according to P, name changed by Moses from הוֺשֵׁעַ q. v. Num 13:8; Num 13:16 (ᵐ5 Αὑση) Deut 32:44 (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς).
2. יְהוֺשֻׁעַ a Bethshemite 1Sam 6:14; 1Sam 6:18 (ᵐ5 'Wshe, A Ἰησοῦς, ᵐ5L Ἰωσηε).
3. high priest after the restoration, son of Jehozadak יְהוֺשֻׁעַ (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς) Hag 1:1; Hag 1:12; Hag 1:14; Hag 2:2; Hag 2:4; Zech 3:1; Zech 3:3; Zech 3:6; Zech 3:8; Zech 3:9; Zech 6:11 = יְשׁוּעַ (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς) Ezra 2:2; Ezra 3:2; Ezra 3:8; Ezra 4:3; Ezra 5:2; Ezra 10:18; Neh 7:7; Neh 12:1; Neh 12:7; Neh 12:10; Neh 12:26.
4. יְהוֺשֻׁעַ governor of Jerusalem under Josiah 2Kgs 23:8 (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς, ᵐ5L Ἰωσηε).
5. יֵשׁוּעַ (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς). head of one of the classes of priests 1Chr 24:11, possibly also Ezra 2:36 = Neh 7:39.
6. יֵשׁוּעַ (ᵐ5 Ἰησοῦς etc.), a Levitical family-name of frequent occurrence:

7. יֵשׁוּעַ (ᵐ5 id.), father of a builder at the wall Neh 3:19, perhaps =
8. a Judaite family-name (ᵐ5 id.), Ezra 2:6 = Neh 7:11 (compare SmListen 12).
9. proper name, of a location in south of Judah Neh 11:26 בְּיֵשׁוּעַ (ᵐ5 ἐν Ἰησού, ᵐ5L ἐν Σουα).


BDB3818 H3091 H3442

BDB3817 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3819

יְהוֺשֻׁעַ, יֵשׁוּעַ proper name.


BDB9597 H3442 H3443

BDB9596 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9598

יֵשׁוּעַ proper name, masculine (Biblical Hebrew id., 3); — Ezra 5:2.

jeshua
yēšûaʿ
he is saved
Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine
  • (n pr m) 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
  • "son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration"a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course"a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah"head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon"father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah"(n pr loc) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity

הַ תְּשִׁעִ֔י
הַ
Prefix — article the
תְּשִׁעִ֔י
Root word ninth
Dictionary form: תְּשִׁיעִי · teh-shee-EE

Adjective — Ordinal Number, masculine singular, absolute state an ordinal (first, second, …)

In the KJV here: the ninth
in the ninth ×6 the ninth ×5 day of the ninth ×2 again in the ninth ×1 captain for the ninth ×1 of the ninth ×1 on the ninth ×1 was the ninth ×1
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ninth — Direct ordinal; fits nearly every context cleanly.
number nine — Useful when listing or ranking items informally.
ninth in order — Emphasizes sequence; good for lists or rankings.

BDB9262 H8671

BDB9261 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9263

תְּשִׁיעִי, תְּשִׁעִי masculine תְּשִׁיעִית feminine adjective ordinal number18 ninth; — בַּיּוֺם הַתְּשִׁיעִי Num 7:60, ׳הַתּ of series of men 1Chr 12:12; 1Chr 27:12, of lot 1Chr 24:11; 1Chr 25:16 ׳הַחדֶשׁ הַתּ Jer 36:9; Jer 36:32; Zech 7:1; 1Chr 27:12; Ezra 10:9, ׳ח omitted Hag 2:10; Hag 2:18 הַשָּׁנָה הַתְּשׁיֵעִית Lev 25:22 + 3 t., ׳בִּשְׁנַת הַתּ (Ges«GKC:134p»§ 134p) 2Kgs 17:6; 2Kgs 25:1.

ninth
tĕšîʿî
ninth
  • ninth (as ordinal number)

לִ שְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּ
לִ
Prefix — preposition to, for
שְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּ
Root word a name — transliterate it ("To shecaniah")
Dictionary form: שְׁכַנְיָה · sheh-kahn-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: to shecaniah
of shechaniah ×6 and shecaniah ×1 and shechaniah ×1 shechaniah ×1 to shecaniah ×1
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Shecaniah — Standard modern spelling used in most contemporary translations.
Shechaniah — Alternate modern spelling; reflects closer Hebrew transliteration.
Shekanyah — Academic/scholarly transliteration; use in technical or study contexts.

BDB8679 H7935

BDB8678 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8680

(שְׁכַנְיָ֫ה(וּׅ) proper name, masculine (׳י hath taken up his abode); — שְׁכַנְיָה, Σεχενια(ς), etc.:

1. descendant of Jehoiakin 1Chr 3:21; 1Chr 3:22 (on context see Kit), Ezra 8:3; Ezra 8:5.
2. Ezra 10:2 (different from 1 ?).
3. father of a wall-builder Neh 3:29.
4. father-in-law of Tobiah Neh 6:18.
5. priestly name:
  a. Neh 12:3 = שְׁכַנְיָ֫הוּ 1Chr 24:11, compare שְׁכַנְיָה 3 Neh 10:5; Neh 12:14.

b. שְׁכַנְיָ֫הוּ 2Chr 31:15.

shechaniah, shecaniah
šĕkanyâ
dweller with Jehovah
Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites
  • a descendant of Zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with Ezra
  • "son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"father of Shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah"son of Arah, father-in-law of Tobiah who opposed Nehemiah"a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel"a priest in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah

הָ ֽעֲשִׂרִֽי
הָ
Prefix — article the
ֽעֲשִׂרִֽי
Root word tenth, part
Dictionary form: עֲשִׂירִי · uh-see-REE

Adjective — Ordinal Number, masculine singular, absolute state an ordinal (first, second, …)

In the KJV here: the tenth
in the tenth ×9 the tenth ×6 the tenth part ×3 of the tenth ×2 and a tenth ×1 captain for the tenth ×1 her the tenth ×1 in it shall be a tenth ×1
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tenth — Default ordinal form; works in almost every context.
one-tenth — Prefer when expressing a fractional portion or measurement.
tenth part — Emphasizes a share or portion of a whole.
tithe — Use when the tenth specifically denotes a religious offering.
tenth in order — Clarifies sequence or rank in a numbered list.

BDB6446 H6224

BDB6445 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6447

עֲשִׂירִי20 masculine, עֲשִׂירִיָּה, and עֲשִׂירִית8 feminine adjective ordinal number tenth; —

1. דּוֺר עֲשִׂירִי Deut 23:3; Deut 23:4 ׳בַּיּוֺם הָע Num 7:66 (P); ׳הַחֹדֶשׁ הָע Gen 8:5 (P) Ezek 24:1 + 5 t.; בַּחֹדֶשׁ הָעֲשִׂרִי Jer 39:1 ׳ח omitted הָעֲשִׂירִי Gen 8:5 (P), בָּעֲשִׂרִי Ezek 29:1; Ezek 33:21 other nouns omitted הָעֲשִׂירִי 1Chr 12:13; 1Chr 25:17; 1Chr 27:13, הָעֲשִׂרִי 1Chr 24:11 בַּשָּׁנָה הָעֲשִׂרִית Ezek 29:1, הָעֲשִׂרִית ׳בַּשּׁ Jer 32:1.
2. as substantive a tenth part: f. absolute עֲשִׂרִיָּה Isa 6:13 feminine construct עֲשִׂירִית הָאֵיפָה Num 28:5, עֲשִׂרִית Exod 16:36, עֲשִׂירִת Lev 5:11; Lev 6:13; Num 5:15 עֲשִׂירִת הַחֹמֶר Ezek 45:11 masculine absolute הָעֲשִׂירִי Lev 27:32 the tithe (i.e. of cattle, etc.).

tenth, part
ʿăśîrî
tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part
  • ordinal number
    • a tenth

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
לְיֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙ Pashta — a lesser break הַתְּשִׁעִ֔י Zaqef Qatan — a strong break לִשְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּ Tipeha — a lesser break הָֽעֲשִׂרִֽי Silluq — end of the verse

לְיֵשׁוּעַ הַתְּשִׁעִי לִשְׁכַנְיָהוּ הָֽעֲשִׂרִֽי׃
11
The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
Cross References

Ezra 2:36

הַֽכֹּהֲנִים בְּנֵי יְדַֽעְיָה לְבֵית יֵשׁוּעַ תְּשַׁע מֵאוֹת שִׁבְעִים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
36
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

Nehemiah 12:10

וְיֵשׁוּעַ הוֹלִיד אֶת-יֽוֹיָקִים וְיֽוֹיָקִים הוֹלִיד אֶת-אֶלְיָשִׁיב וְאֶלְיָשִׁיב אֶת-יֽוֹיָדָֽע׃
10
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

Nehemiah 7:39

הַֽכֹּהֲנִים בְּנֵי יְדַֽעְיָה לְבֵית יֵשׁוּעַ תְּשַׁע מֵאוֹת שִׁבְעִים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
39
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.