King James Version

Nehemiah 11:31

The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,

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וּבְנֵ֥יuveneand sonבֵּןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “and son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […בִנְיָמִ֖ןvinyaminBenjaminבִּנְיָמִיןnoun, proper name — “Benjamin”H1144Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territoryBenjamin.מִגָּ֑בַעmigavafrom Gebaגֶּבַעpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Geba”H1387Geba, a place in PalestineGaba, Geba, Gibeah.מִכְמָ֣שׂmikhmasMikmasמִכְמָסnoun, proper name — “Mikmas”H4363Mikmas or Mikmash, a place in PalestineMikmas, Mikmash.וְעַיָּ֔הveayahand Aiעַיconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Ai”H5857Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in PalestineAi, Aija, Aijath, Hai.וּבֵֽיתuveytand Beth-elבֵּית־אֵלconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Beth-el”H1008Beth-El, a place in PalestineBeth-el.אֵ֖לelBeth-elבֵּית־אֵלnoun, proper name — “Beth-el”H1008Beth-El, a place in PalestineBeth-el.וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָuvenoteyhaand daughterבַּתconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and daughter”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1323a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the children of Benjamin from Geba onward, at Michmas and Aijah, and at Beth-el and the towns thereof;

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American Standard Version (1901)

The children of Benjamin also dwelt from Geba onward , at Michmash and Aija, and at Beth-el and the towns thereof,

Young’s Literal Translation

And sons of Benjamin [are] at Geba, Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-El, and its small towns,

World English Bible

The children of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and its towns,

Darby Translation

And the children of Benjamin from Geba [dwelt] in Michmash and Aija and Bethel, and their dependent villages,

Douay-Rheims

And the children of Benjamin, from Geba, at Mechmas, and at Hai, and at Bethel, and in the villages thereof,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)