Ezra 10:36
Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
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וַנְיָ֥ה
וַנְיָ֥ה
Dictionary form:
וַנְיָה
· wahn-YAW
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Vaniah")
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.
וַנְיָה proper name, masculine
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
Dictionary form:
מְרֵמוֹת
· meh-ray-MOTE
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Meremoth")
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.
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
Dictionary form:
אֶלְיָשִׁיב
· el-yaw-SHEEB
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Eliashib")
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.
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
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׃
36
Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,