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Ezra 2:43
“The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
נָתִיןNâthîyn · naw-theen'
H5411 · Hebrew
H5411 · Hebrew
- Definition
- the Nethinim, or Temple-servants (as given to that duty)
- Derivation
- or נָתוּן (Ezra 8:17), (the proper form as passive participle), from H5414 (נָתַן); one given, i.e. (in the plural only)
- KJV renderings
- Nethinims.
- Grammar
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- נְּתִינִ֑ים — common noun, masculine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 18 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Chronicles 9:2Ezra 2:58Ezra 2:70Ezra 7:7Ezra 8:17
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נָתִין here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.