Nehemiah 10:25

רְח֥וּם חֲשַׁבְנָ֖ה מַֽעֲשֵׂיָֽה
Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
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רְח֥וּם
רְח֥וּם
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Rehum")
Dictionary form: רְחוּם · reh-HOOM

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: rehum
rehum ×7 wrote rehum ×1
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Rehum — Standard proper-name rendering; use in most contexts.
Rehum (official) — Clarifies his administrative role when context requires.
the official Rehum — Useful when introducing the character for the first time.

BDB7869 H7348

BDB7868 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7870

רְחוּם, רְחֻם proper name, masculine (compassion, or softness, gentleness ?); — post-exilic name:

1. with Zerubbabel:
  a. רְחוּם Ezra 2:2, A Ιρεουμ’, ᵐ5L Ναουμ ( = נְחוּם || Neh 7:7).
  b. priest, רְחֻם Neh 12:3 Ρεουμ ( = חָרִם vNeh 12:15, compare Neh 7:42 = Ezra 2:39; Ezra 10:21, see חָרִם 3 a).
2. רְחוּם, with Nehemiah:
  a. Levite Neh 3:17, Βασουθ, א A ᵐ5L Ραουμ.
  b. Neh 10:26, Ρα[ε]ουμ.

BDB9898 H7348

BDB9897 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9899

רְחוּם proper name, masculine Persian official Ezra 4:8 (usually explained from √ רחם, see Biblical Hebrew; Scheft92 thinks possibly originally רוחם, Old Iranian proper name rukma, = splendour).

rehum
rĕḥûm
compassion
Rechum, the name of three Israelites
  • an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
    • also 'Nehum'
    a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem"a Levite of the family of Bani who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem"one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah"a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

חֲשַׁבְנָ֖ה
חֲשַׁבְנָ֖ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Hashabnah")
Dictionary form: חֲשַׁבְנָה · huh-shahb-NAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: hashabnah
hashabnah ×1
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Hashabnah — Standard anglicized form; best for most translations.
Hashavnah — Closer transliteration reflecting the Hebrew vav sound.
Hashabna — Shortened form occasionally used in scholarly works.

BDB3213 H2812

BDB3212 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3214

חֲשַׁבְנָה proper name, masculine (this and following perhaps textual error for חשׁביה(וׅ; yet ᵐ5 Εσβανα, ᵐ5L Ασβανα) — a chief of the people, Nehemiah's time Neh 10:26. See also following.

hashabnah
ḥăšabnâ
Jehovah has considered
Chashnah, an Israelite
  • one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

מַֽעֲשֵׂיָֽה
מַֽעֲשֵׂיָֽה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Maaseiah")
Dictionary form: מַעֲשֵׂיָה · ma-uh-say-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: maaseiah
and maaseiah ×8 maaseiah ×8 of maaseiah ×7
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Maaseiah — Standard anglicized spelling; preferred in most modern translations.
Ma'aseiah — Adds apostrophe to reflect the Hebrew ayin consonant.
Maaseyah — Closer transliteration; suits scholarly or study Bible contexts.
Maasiah — Shortened anglicized variant found in some modern versions.

BDB6435 H4640 H4641

BDB6434 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6436

מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ, יָה-, מַעֲשַׂי proper name, masculine (work of ׳י; compare proper name מעשיהו on Israel seal, ClGann, see Lzb315); — Μα(α)σσαια(ς), etc., ᵐ5B Ezra 10:21 Μασαηλ: —

1. priest, Jeremiah's time, מַעֲשֵׂיָה Jer 21:1; Jer 29:25; Jer 37:3 perhaps Jer 35:4 (יָהוּ-).
2. Jer 29:21. מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ
3. Levites:
  a. 1Chr 15:18; 1Chr 15:20.
  b. 2Chr 23:1.
4. officials:
  a. 2Chr 26:11.
  b. 2Chr 34:8.
5. sons of Ahaz 2Chr 28:7.
6. Levite 1Chr 6:25 reading מַעֲשֵׂיָה for ᵑ0 בַּעֲשֵׂיָה q. v., compare Kit. מַעֲשֵׂיָה of various post-exile men:
7. Neh 3:23 (Μαδασηλ, A Μαασιου).
8. a. Neh 8:4; Neh 8:7.
  b. Neh 10:26.
  c. Neh 11:5.
  d. vNeh 11:7.
  e. Neh 12:41. feminine vNeh 12:42.
9. a. Ezra 10:18.
  b. vEzra 10:21 Μασαηλ, Μασειας).
  c. vEzra 10:22.
  d. vEzra 10:30.
10. מַעֲשַׂי (van d. H. מַעְשַׂי) Μα(α)σαι(α), a priest 1Chr 9:12.

maaseiah
maʿăśēyâ
work of Jehovah
Maasejah, the name of sixteen Israelites
  • a descendant of Jeshua who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
    • "a priest of the sons of Harim who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"a priest of the sons of Pashur who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"a descendant of Pahath-moab who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"father of Azariah"one who stood on the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people"a Levite who assisted when Ezra read the law to the people"one of the heads of the people whose descendants signed the covenant with Nehemiah"a Benjamite ancestor of Sallu"a priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra"another priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra"father of Zephaniah the prophet in the reign of Zedekiah"father of Zedekiah the false prophet in the time of Jeremiah"a Levite of the 2nd rank who David appointed to sound with psalteries on Alamoth"son of Adaiah and one of the captains of hundreds in the reign of king Joash of Judah"an officer of high rank in the reign of king Uzziah"son of king Ahaz of Judah who was killed by Zichri in the invasion of Judah by king Pekah of Israel"governor of Jerusalem in the reign of Josiah"son of Shallum and a Levite of high rand in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah"ancestor of Baruch and Seraiah and a priest

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

רְחוּם חֲשַׁבְנָה מַֽעֲשֵׂיָֽה׃
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Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
Cross References

Nehemiah 3:17

אַֽחֲרָיו הֶֽחֱזִיקוּ הַלְוִיִּם רְחוּם בֶּן-בָּנִי עַל-יָדוֹ הֶֽחֱזִיק חֲשַׁבְיָה שַׂר-חֲצִי-פֶלֶךְ קְעִילָה לְפִלְכּֽוֹ׃
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After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.
Nehemiah 10:24
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Nehemiah 10:26