Ezra 10:36
Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
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Ezra 10:36
Masoretic Phrasing
The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
וַנְיָ֥ה מְרֵמ֖וֹת
Tipeha — a lesser break
אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב
Silluq — end of the verse
Word Parts
וַנְיָ֥ה
וַנְיָ֥ה
Dictionary form:
וַנְיָה
· wahn-YAW
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Vaniah")
Grammar
Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וַנְיָה | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: vaniah
vaniah ×1
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Vaniah — Standard modern spelling for this personal name.
Waniah — Transliteration-based spelling, closer to Hebrew pronunciation.
Vanniah — Double-n variant found in some modern critical editions.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)
וַנְיָה proper name, masculine
Strong's Definition
H2057
vaniah
wanyâ
Jehovah is praise
Vanjah, an Israelite
- one of the sons of Bani, in the time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Word Parts
מְרֵמ֖וֹת
מְרֵמ֖וֹת
Dictionary form:
מְרֵמוֹת
· meh-ray-MOTE
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Meremoth")
Grammar
Np
Noun — Proper Name
| מְרֵמוֹת | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: meremoth
meremoth ×5
of meremoth ×1
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Meremoth — Standard anglicized form; best for most modern translations.
Meremot — Closer to Hebrew spelling; used in some critical editions.
Meremoth son of Uriah — Use when context requires disambiguation from other figures.
Strong's Definition
H4822
meremoth
mĕrēmôt
elevations
Meremoth, the name of two Israelites
- a priest, son of Uriah of the family of Koz active in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and in the 7th course of temple service in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah "a priest in the time of Zerubbabel"a returning exile of the family of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Variations
2 forms of this word
Translations
2 English renderings
Word Parts
אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב
אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב
Dictionary form:
אֶלְיָשִׁיב
· el-yaw-SHEEB
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Eliashib")
Grammar
Np
Noun — Proper Name
| אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: eliashib
of eliashib ×7
eliashib ×5
and eliashib ×2
also eliashib ×1
then eliashib ×1
to eliashib ×1
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Eliashib — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Elyashib — Closer to Hebrew pronunciation; suits scholarly work.
El-yashib — Hyphenated form highlighting the name's two elements.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)
אֶלְיָשִׁיב proper name, masculine (
a. a descendant of David 1Chr 3:24.
b. priest of David's time 1Chr 24:12.
c. high priest of Nehemiah's time Ezra 10:6; Neh 3:1; Neh 3:20; Neh 3:21 (twice in verse); Neh 12:10 (twice in verse); Neh 12:12; Neh 12:23; Neh 13:4; Neh 13:7; Neh 13:28.
d. a singer Ezra 10:24.
e. one of the line of Zattu Ezra 10:27. feminine
Strong's Definition
H475
eliashib
ʾelyāšîb
God restores
Eljashib, the name of six Israelites
- a priest in David's reign "a descendant of David"a high priest in Nehemiah's time"a temple singer with foreign wife"one of the line of Zattu"one of the line of Bani
Variations
4 forms of this word
Translations
6 English renderings
Eliashib
Priest during King David's reign
Eliashib
Descendant of David through Jeconiah
Eliashib
Priest who married a foreign woman during Ezra's time
Eliashib
Israelite who married a foreign woman during Ezra's time
Eliashib
Another Israelite who married a foreign woman during Ezra's time
Eliashib
Priest during Ezra's time, associated with Jehohanan's chamber
Eliashib
High priest, father of Joiada and ancestor of Jaddua
Eliashib
Priest who prepared a room for Tobiah in the temple
Eliashib
High priest during Nehemiah's time, involved in rebuilding Jerusalem's wall