Nehemiah 7 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaAsharaNaBanahathah (as who/that built), HaChawamah (Now happened the wall) WaAImayad (And I set up) HaDalathawath (the doors), WaYaPaqadaw (and appointed), HaShawairayam (the porters) WaHaMaShayararayam (and who 𐤔𐤉𐤓 - plural) WaHaLawayayayam (and singers the levites)

2 WaATzawah (And I charge) Ath (the entirety of) Chananay (Hanani), Achay (my brother) WaAth (and the entirety of) Chananayah (Hananiah) Shar (prince / ruler castle), HaBayarah (the 𐤁𐤉𐤓𐤄) Il (over) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem); Kay-Hawaa (surely which/who/that is) KaAyash (as man), Amath (truth) WaYaYaraa (and feared) Ath-HaAlahayam (the entirety of the God) MaRabayam (from many - plural).

3 WaYaAmar (And said), “Lam (for them) Laa (NOT) YaPathachaw (opened) Shairay (let gates) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem) Id-Cham (as far as hot) HaShamash (the sun); WaIdaHam (and as far as they / them) Imadayam (stand guard - plural), YaGawayapaw (let shut) HaDalathawath (the doors), WaAchazaw (and you bar): WaHaImayad (and [causing] appoint) Mashamarathawath (duty / watch - plural) Yashabay (watches inhabit/dwell) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem), Ayash (man) BaMashamaraw (everyone in his watch), WaAyash (and man) NagadaBayathaw (counterpart everyone his house).”

4 WaHaIyar (And the city) Rachabath (wide) Rachabath (and large); Yadayam (hand - plural) WaGadawalah (and very great/important/mighty) WaHaIm (and the people) Mait (few) BaThawakah (in her therein), WaAyan (And no ONE) Bayathayam (houses) Banahawayam (built him - plural).

5 WaYaNathan (And put) Alahayam (God) Al-Labay (to my heart) WaAQabatzah (And I gather together - emphatic) Ath-HaCharayam (the entirety of the nobles), WaAth-HaSaganayam (and the entirety of the rulers), WaAth-HaIm (and the entirety of the people), LaHathaYachash ([reflexive] reckoned genealogy). WaAMatzaa (And I found) Sapar (book / scribed document) LaHathaYachash (of the genealogy) HaYachash (the 𐤉𐤇𐤔) HaIwalahayam (who came up - plural) BaRaashawanah (at first), WaAMatzaa (And I found) Kathawab (written): Baw (within him)

6 Alah (These) Banay (son) HaMadayanah (the province), HaIlahayam (who went up - plural) MaShabay (out of captivity) HaGawalah (the carried away), AsharaYaHaGalah (who/that [causing] carried away), Nabawakadanaatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malak (king) Babal (Babylon) WaYaShawabaw (and returned) LaYarawashalam (to Jerusalem) WaLaYahawadah (and to Judah), Ayash (man) LaIyaraw (everyone to his city);

7 HaBawaayam (Who came - plural) Zar-Babal (Zerubbabel), Im (with) Yashawai (Jeshua), Nachamayah (Nehemiah), Izarayah (Azariah), Raimayah (Raamiah), Nachamanay (Nahamani), Maradakay (Mordecai), Balashan (Bilshan), Masaparath (Mispereth), Bagaway (Bigvai), Nachawam (Nehum), Bainah (Baanah). Masapar (number) Ayanashay (men) Ayanashay (of the people) Im (nation / people) Yashar-Al (Israel):

8 Banay (Son) Paraish (Parosh), Alapayam (thousand - plural) Maah (hundred) WaShabaiyam (and seventy)- WaShanayam (and two) WaShanayam (and two).

9 Banay (Son) Shapatayah (Shephatiah), Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Shabaiyam (seventy)- WaShanayam (and two).

10 Banay (Son) Arach (Arah), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Chamashayam (fifty)- WaShanayam (and two).

11 Banay (Son) Pachath-Mawaab (Pahathmoab), Mawaab (Moab) LaBanay (children) Yashawai (Jeshua) WaYawaab (and Joab), Alapayam (thousand - plural) WaShamanah (and eight) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Shamanah (eighteen) Ishar (ten).

12 Banay (Son) Iyalam (Elam), Alap (thousand) Maahathayam (hundred - plural) Chamashayam (fifty)- WaArabaih (and four).

13 Banay (Son) Zathawaa (Zattu), Shamanah (eight) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaChamashah (and five).

14 Banay (Son) Zakay (Zaccai), Shabai (seven) Maahawath (hundred - plural) WaShashayam (and sixty).

15 Banay (Son) Banaway (Binnui), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

16 Banay (Son) Babay (Bebai), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Isharayam (twenty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

17 Banay (Son) Iz-Gad (Azgad), Alapayam (thousand - plural) Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Isharayam (twenty)- WaShanayam (and two) WaShanayam (and two).

18 Banay (Son) Adanay-Qam (Adonikam), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Shashayam (sixty)- WaShabaih (and seven).

19 Banay (Son) Bagaway (Bigvai), Alapayam (thousand - plural) Shashayam (sixty)- WaShabaih (and seven).

20 Banay (Son) Idayan (Adin), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Chamashayam (fifty)- WaChamashah (and five).

21 Banay (Son) Atar (Ater), LaChazaqayah (of Hezekiah), Thashaiyam (ninety)- WaShamanah (and eight).

22 Banay (Son) Chasham (Hashum), Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Isharayam (twenty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

23 Banay (Son) Batzay (Bezai), Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Isharayam (twenty)- WaArabaih (and four).

24 Banay (Son) Charayap (Hariph), Maah (hundred) Shanayam (two) Ishar (ten).

25 Banay (Son) Gabaiwan (Gibeon), Thashaiyam (ninety)- WaChamashah (and five).

26 Ayanashay (Men) Bayath-Lacham (Bethlehem) WaNatapah (and Netophah), Maah (hundred) Shamanayam (eighty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

27 Ayanashay (Men) Inathawath (Anathoth), Maah (hundred) Isharayam (twenty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

28 Ayanashay (Men Beth Azmaveth), Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShanayam (and two).

29 Ayanashay (Men) Qarayath-Yairayam (Kiriath Jearim), Kapayarah (Chephirah), WaBaarawath (and Beeroth), Shabai (seven) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShalawashah (and three).

30 Ayanashay (Men) HaRamah (the Ramah) WaGabai (and Geba), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Isharayam (twenty)- WaAchad (and one).

31 Ayanashay (Men) Makamas (Michmas), Maah (hundred) WaIsharayam (and twenty)- WaShanayam (and two).

32 Ayanashay (Men) Bayath-Al (Bethel) WaHaIy (and the Ai), Maah (hundred) Isharayam (twenty)- WaShalawashah (and three).

33 Ayanashay (Men other) Nabaw (Nebo), Achar (other) Chamashayam (fifty)- WaShanayam (and two).

34 Banay (Son other) Iyalam (Elam), Achar (other) Alap (thousand) Maahathayam (hundred - plural) Chamashayam (fifty)- WaArabaih (and four).

35 Banay (Son) Charam (Harim), Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) WaIsharayam (and twenty).

36 Banay (Son) Yarayachaw (Jericho), Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaChamashah (and five).

37 Banay (Son) Lad (Lod), Chadayad (Hadid), WaAwanaw (and Ono), Shabai (seven) Maahawath (hundred - plural) WaIsharayam (and twenty)- WaAchad (and one).

38 Banay (Son) Sanaah (Senaah), Shalawashath (three) Alapayam (thousand - plural) Thashai (nine) Maahawath (hundred - plural) WaShalawashayam (and thirty).

39 HaKahanayam (The priests): Banay (son) Yadaiyah (Jedaiah), LaBayath (house) Yashawai (Jeshua), Thashai (nine) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Shabaiyam (seventy)- WaShalawashah (and three).

40 Banay (Son) Amar (Immer), Alap (thousand) Chamashayam (fifty)- WaShanayam (and two).

41 Banay (Son) Pashachawar (Pashhur), Alap (thousand) Maahathayam (hundred - plural) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShabaih (and seven).

42 Banay (Son) Charam (Harim), Alap (thousand) Shabaih (seventeen) Ishar (ten).

43 HaLawayayayam (The levites): Banay (son) Yashawai (Jeshua), Qadamay-Al (Kadmiel), LaBanay (children) LaHawadawah (of Hodevah), Shabaiyam (seventy)- WaArabaih (and four).

44 HaMaShayararayam (Who 𐤔𐤉𐤓 - plural) Banay (singers son) Asap (Asaph), Maah (hundred) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

45 HaShawairayam (The porters): Banay (son) Shalawam (Shallum), Banay (son) Atar (Ater), Banay (son) Talamawan (Talmon), Banay (son) Iqawab (Akkub), Banay (son) Chatayataa (Hatita), Banay (son) Shabay (Shobai), Maah (hundred) Shalawashayam (thirty)- WaShamanah (and eight).

46 HaNathayanayam (The nethinim - plural): Banay (son) Tzayachaa (Ziha), Banay (son) Chashawapaa (Hasupha), Banay (son) Tabaiwath (Tabbaoth),

47 Banay (Son) Qayaras (Keros), Banay (son) Sayaia (Sia), Banay (son) Padawan (Padon),

48 Banay (Son) Labanaa (Lebana), Banay (son) Chagabaa (Hagaba), Banay (son) Shalamay (Salmai),

49 Banay (Son) Chanan (Hanan), Banay (son) Gadal (Giddel), Banay (son) Gachar (Gahar),

50 Banay (Son) Raayah (Reaiah), Banay (son) Ratzayan (Rezin), Banay (son) Naqawadaa (Nekoda),

51 Banay (Son) Gazam (Gazzam), Banay (son) Izaa (Uzza), Banay (son) Pasach (Paseah).

52 Banay (Son) Basay (Besai), Banay (son) Maiwanayam (meunim), Banay (son) Napawashasayam (nephushesim),

53 Banay (Son) Baqabawaq (Bakbuk), Banay (son) Chaqawapaa (Hakupha), Banay (son) Charachawar (Harhur),

54 Banay (Son) Batzalawath (Bazlith), Banay (son) Machayadaa (Mehida), Banay (son) Charashaa (Harsha),

55 Banay (Son) Baraqawas (Barkos), Banay (son) Sayasaraa (Sisera), Banay (son) Thamach (Temah),

56 Banay (Son) Natzayach (Neziah), Banay (son) Chatayapaa (Hatipha).

57 Banay (Son) Ibaday (servant) Shalamah (Solomon's): Banay (son) Sawatay (Sotai), Banay (son) Saparath (Sophereth), Banay (son) Parawadaa (Perida),

58 Banay (Son) Yailaa (Jaala), Banay (son) Daraqawan (Darkon), Banay (son) Gadal (Giddel),

59 Banay (Son) Shapatayah (Shephatiah), Banay (son) Chatayal (Hattil), Banay (son) Pakarath-Tzabayayam (Pochereth Hazzebaim), Banay (son) Amawan (Amon).

60 Kal (Every) HaNathayanayam (the nethinim - plural), WaBanay (and children) Ibaday (servant), Shalamah (Solomon's) Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Thashaiyam (ninety)- WaShanayam (and two).

61 WaAlah (And these) HaIwalahayam (these went up - plural) Thal-Malach (Tel Melah), Thal-Charashaa (Tel Harsha), karawab (Cherub / Angelic Being), Adawan (Addon), WaAmar (and Immer); WaLaa (And not) Yakalaw (they but) LaHaNagayad (Report / inform) Bayath (house), Abawatham (show their fathers)’ WaZaraim (and their seed), Yashar-Al (whether Israel): Am (although - rhetorical) Ham (they / them)

62 Banay (Son) Dalayah (Delaiah), Banay (son) Tawabayah (Tobiah), Banay (son) Naqawadaa (Nekoda), Shash (six) Maahawath (hundred - plural) WaArabaiyam (and forty)- WaShanayam (and two).

63 WaMan-HaKahanayam (And from the priests): Banay (son) Chabayah (Hobaiah), Banay (son) HaQawatz (the Hakkoz), Banay (son) Barazalay (Barzillai), AsharaYaLaqach (who/that took) MaBanathawath (of daughters) Barazalay (Barzillai) HaGalaiday (the Gileadite), Ayashah (woman) WaYaQaraa (and called) Il-Shamam (over their name).

64 Alah (These) Baqashaw (Require) Kathabam (their write) HaMaThaYachashayam (who 𐤉𐤇𐤔 - plural) WaLaa (And not) YaNaMatzaa (searched geneological records find). WaYaGaalaw (and deemed polluted) Man-HaKahanah (from put the priesthood).

65 WaYaAmar (And governor said), HaTharashathaa (the 𐤕𐤓𐤔𐤕𐤀) Lam (for them) AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) YaAkalaw (eat) MaQadash (most from holy), HaQadashayam (the Holy / Set Apart - plural) IdaImad (as far as stood) HaKahan (the priest) LaAwarayam (urim) WaThamayawamayam (and thummim - plural).

66 Kal (Every) HaQahal (the whole assembly) KaAchad (as together) Arabai (four)- Rabawaa (the 𐤓𐤁𐤅) Alapayam (thousand - plural) Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) WaShashayam (and sixty),

67 MaLaBad (From alone) Ibadayam (their servant) WaAmahathayam (and besides their male servants) WaAmahathayam (and their female servants), Alah (these) Shabaith (seven) Alapayam (thousand - plural) Shalawash (three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Shalawashayam (thirty)- WaShabaih (and seven): WaLam (and for them) MaShayararayam (singing men) WaMaShayararawath (and singing women) Maahathayam (hundred - plural) WaArabaiyam (and forty)- WaChamashah (and five).

68 Gamalayam (𐤂𐤌𐤋 - plural) Arabai (four) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Shalawashayam (thirty)- WaChamashah (and five) Chamawarayam (𐤇𐤌𐤅𐤓 - plural) Shashath (six) Alapayam (mules), Shabai (horses seven); Maahawath (hundred - plural forty)-; WaIsharayam (and twenty)

69 WaMaQatzath (And from 𐤒𐤑𐤕) Raashay (head) HaAbawath (the father - plural) Nathanaw (gave) LaMalaakah (work) HaTharashathaa (the 𐤕𐤓𐤔𐤕𐤀) YaNathan (gave) LaAwatzar (𐤀𐤅𐤑𐤓) Zahab (gold) Darakamawanayam (𐤃𐤓𐤊𐤌𐤅𐤍 - plural) Alap (six thousand) Maahawath (seven hundred - plural twenty) Mazaraqawath (𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤒 - plural) Chamashayam (𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉𐤌) Kathanathawath (Garment / Robe - plural) Kahanayam (priest - plural) Shalawashayam (thirty)- WaChamash (and five donkeys); Maahawath (camels four hundred - plural).

70 WaMaRaashay (And some from among the heads) of HaAbawath (the fathers)’ Nathanaw (households gave) HaMalaakah (to the work). The governor Nathanaw (gave) LaAwatzar (to the treasury) Alapayam (one thousand - plural) darics Zahab (gold), fifty basins, and five WaMaahathayam (and hundred - plural) thirty priests’ garments.

71 Some of the heads of fathers’ Nathanaw (households gave) into the treasury of the work Shanathayam (two) Rabawaa (the thousand) darics Zahab (gold), RabawaA (the and two thousand) two hundred minas WaKasap (and of silver).

72 That which the rest HaIm (of the people) gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand minas of silver, and sixty - seven HaKahanayam (the priests)’ garments.