Ezra 10:36

Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
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וַנְיָ֥ה
וַנְיָ֥ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Vaniah")
Dictionary form: וַנְיָה · wahn-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB2256 H2057

BDB2255 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2257

וַנְיָה proper name, masculine one of those with strange wives, Ezra 10:36 (text dubious; ᵐ5B Ουἰεχωα, א Ουἰερεχω, A Ουὀυνια, ᵐ5L Ουἀνια).

vaniah
wanyâ
Jehovah is praise
Vanjah, an Israelite
  • one of the sons of Bani, in the time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife

מְרֵמ֖וֹת
מְרֵמ֖וֹת
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Meremoth")
Dictionary form: מְרֵמוֹת · meh-ray-MOTE

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB4819 H4822

BDB4818 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4820

מְרֵמוֺת

proper name, masculine 1. priest, time of Zerubbabel Neh 12:3 (= מְרָיוֺת, q. v., vNeh 12:15) ᵐ5L Μαρειμωθ.
2. priest, time of Ezra and Nehemiah, Ezra 8:33; Neh 3:4; Neh 3:21; Neh 10:6 (probably same). ᵐ5 Μερειμωθ, Μεραμωθ, etc.
3. one of those who had taken strange wives Ezra 10:36. ᵐ5 Ιεραμωθ, A Μαρεμωθ.


מִרְמַס see רמס.

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

אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב
אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Eliashib")
Dictionary form: אֶלְיָשִׁיב · el-yaw-SHEEB

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB457 H475

BDB456 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB458

אֶלְיָשִׁיב proper name, masculine (God restores, compare NesEg 194 & Sabean תֿובאל DHMZMG 1883, 16)
  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 one of the line of Bani Ezra 10:36.

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

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

וַנְיָה מְרֵמוֹת אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃
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Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,