King James Version

Nehemiah 7:16

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

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בְּנֵ֣יbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “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, […בֵבָ֔יvevayBebaiבֵּבַיnoun, proper name — “Bebai”H893Bebai, an IsraeliteBebai.שֵׁ֥שׁsheshsixשֵׁשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “six”, the ordinary formH8337six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixthsix(-teen, -teenth), sixth.מֵא֖וֹתmeothundred , -thמֵאָהadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “hundred , -th”, the ordinary formH3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fractionhundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.עֶשְׂרִ֥יםesrimtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “twenty”, the ordinary formH6242twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth(six-) score, twenty(-ieth).וּשְׁמֹנָֽהushemonahand eightשְׁמֹנֶהconjunction, adjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “and eight”, the ordinary formH8083a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eightheight(-een, -eenth), eighth.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

Young’s Literal Translation

Sons of Bebai: six hundred twenty and eight.

World English Bible

The children of Bebai: six hundred twenty-eight.

Darby Translation

The children of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight.

Douay-Rheims

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty-eight.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The children of Bebi, six hundred and twenty-eight.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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