Nehemiah 10:18

Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,
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הֽוֹדִיָּ֥ה
הֽוֹדִיָּ֥ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Hodijah")
Dictionary form: הוֹדִיָּה · hoh-dih-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: hodijah
hodijah ×5
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Hodijah — Standard modern spelling of this personal name.
Hodiah — Alternate transliteration used in some modern versions.
Hodyah — Closer to Hebrew phonology; suits formal critical editions.

BDB2093 H1940 H1941

BDB2092 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2094

הוֺדִיָּה proper name, masculine (my splendour is Yah) —

1. a man of Judah 1Chr 4:19.
2. Levites
  a. Neh 8:7; Neh 9:5; Neh 10:11
  b. Neh 10:14.
3. a chief of the people Neh 10:19.

hodijah
hôdiyyâ
my majesty is Jehovah
Hodijah, the name of three Israelites
  • a Levite in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah
  • "another Levite at the same time"a chief of the people at the same time

חָשֻׁ֖ם
חָשֻׁ֖ם
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Hashum")
Dictionary form: חָשֻׁם · haw-SHOOM

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: hashum
of hashum ×3 and hashum ×1 hashum ×1
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Hashum — Standard modern spelling for this proper name.
Ḥāshum — Scholarly/academic transliteration preserving Hebrew phonology.
Hashoom — Phonetic rendering reflecting the long vowel sound.

BDB3224 H2828

BDB3223 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3225

חָשֻׁם proper name, masculine head of a family of returned exiles Ezra 2:19 = Neh 7:22; Ezra 10:33 compare Neh 8:4; Neh 10:19.

hashum
ḥāšum
rich
Chashum, the name of two or three Israelites
  • head of a family of 223 exiles returning with Zerubbabel
  • "one of the priests or Levites who stood on Ezra's left while he read the law

בֵּצָֽי
בֵּצָֽי
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Bezai")
Dictionary form: בֵּצַי · bay-TSAI

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: bezai
of bezai ×2 bezai ×1
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Bezai — Standard modern transliteration of this proper name.
Betzai — Closer phonetic rendering of the Hebrew original.
Bezay — Alternative spelling reflecting the final vowel sound.

BDB1251 H1209

BDB1250 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1252

בֵּצָ֑י proper name, masculine Neh 10:19 one of the chiefs of the people; Ezra 2:17; Neh 7:23 ׳בְּנֵי ב i.e. a family.

bezai
bēṣay
conqueror
Betsai, the name of two Israelites
  • a chief of the returning exiles in the time of Ezra

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
הֽוֹדִיָּ֥ה חָשֻׁ֖ם Tipeha — a lesser break בֵּצָֽי Silluq — end of the verse

הֽוֹדִיָּה חָשֻׁם בֵּצָֽי׃
18
Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,
Cross References

Ezra 2:17

בְּנֵי בֵצָי שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת עֶשְׂרִים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
17
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.

Nehemiah 7:22

בְּנֵי חָשֻׁם שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת עֶשְׂרִים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃
22
The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.