King James Version

Nehemiah 10:14

The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahathmoab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

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In the Hebrew text this line is Nehemiah 10:15.

רָאשֵׁ֖יrasheheadרֹאשׁnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “head”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.הָעָ֑םhaamthe peopleעַםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the people”, the ordinary formH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.פַּרְעֹשׁ֙paroshParoshפַּרְעֹשׁnoun, proper name — “Parosh”H6551Parosh, the name of our IsraeliteParosh, Pharosh.פַּחַ֣תpachatPahathmoabפַּחַת מוֹאָבnoun, proper name — “Pahathmoab”H6355Pachath-Moab, an IsraelitePahathmoab.מוֹאָ֔בmoavPahathmoabפַּחַת מוֹאָבnoun, proper name — “Pahathmoab”H6355Pachath-Moab, an IsraelitePahathmoab.עֵילָ֥םeylamElamעֵילָםnoun, proper name — “Elam”H5867Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six IsraelitesElam.זַתּ֖וּאzatuZattuזַתּוּאnoun, proper name — “Zattu”H2240Zattu, an IsraeliteZattu.בָּנִֽיbaniBaniבָּנִיnoun, proper name — “Bani”H1137Bani, the name of five IsraelitesBani.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(10-15) The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani;

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American Standard Version (1901)

The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,

Young’s Literal Translation

Heads of the people: Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

World English Bible

The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pahathmoab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,

Darby Translation

— The chief of the people: Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

Douay-Rheims

The heads of the people, Pharos, Phahath Moab, Elam, Zethu, Bani,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)