Nehemiah 11:9
Strong's Lexicon
Joel
וְיוֹאֵ֥ל (wə·yō·w·’êl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3100: Joel = 'Jehovah is God' 1) son of Pethuel and the 2nd of the 12 minor prophets with a book by his name; probably prophesied in the time of king Uzziah of Judah 2) eldest son of Samuel the prophet and father of Heman the singer 3) a Simeonite chief 4) a Reubenite 5) a chief of Gad 6) son of Izrahiah and a chief of Issachar 7) brother of Nathan of Zobah and one of David's mighty warriors 8) son of Pedaiah and a chief of the half tribe of Manasseh west of the Jordan in the time of David 9) a son of Nebo who returned with Ezra and had a foreign wife 10) a Benjamite, son of Zichri 11) a Levite 12) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 13) a Gershonite Levite chief in the time of David 14) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jehiel and a descendant of Laadan; maybe same as 13

son
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of Zichri
זִכְרִ֖י (ziḵ·rî)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2147: Zichri = 'memorable' 1) the father of Eliezer, the chief of the Reubenites in the reign of David 2) the father of Amasiah, a descendant of Judah 3) a son of Izhar and grandson of Kohath 4) a descendant of Eliezer the son of Moses 5) a son of Asaph, elsewhere called 'Zabdi' and 'Zaccur' 6) a priest of the family of Abijah, in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua 7) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shimhi 8) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shashak 9) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Jeroham 10) father of Joel and descendant of Benjamin 11) a father of Elishaphat, one of the conspirators with Jehoiada 12) a Ephraimite hero in the invading army of Pekah the son of Remaliah

was the officer
פָּקִ֣יד (pā·qîḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6496: 1) commissioner, deputy, overseer, officer

over them,
עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (‘ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

and Judah
וִיהוּדָ֧ה (wî·hū·ḏāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah = 'praised' 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah

son
בֶן־ (ḇen-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of Hassenuah
הַסְּנוּאָ֛ה (has·sə·nū·’āh)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5574: Senuah or Hasenuah [with the art] = 'bristling' 1) a Benjamite

[was] over
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

the city's
הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town

second district.
מִשְׁנֶֽה׃ (miš·neh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4932: 1) double, copy, second, repetition 1a) double 1b) copy (of law) 1c) second (in order) 1c1) second rank 1c2) second in age 1d) second quarter or district

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Joel son of Zichri was the officer over them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the Second District of the city.

Young's Literal Translation
And Joel son of Zichri [is] inspector over them, and Judah son of Senuah [is] over the city—second.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joel son of Zichri was the officer over them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in command over the city.

New American Standard Bible
Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second in command of the city.

King James Bible
And Joel the son of Zichri [was] their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah [was] second over the city.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Joel son of Zikri was their chief officer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the New Quarter of the city.

New Living Translation
Their chief officer was Joel son of Zicri, who was assisted by Judah son of Hassenuah, second-in-command over the city.

English Standard Version
Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer; and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second over the city.

New American Standard Bible
Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second in command of the city.

King James Bible
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joel son of Zichri was the officer over them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in command over the city.

International Standard Version
Zichri's son Joel was their overseer, and Hassenuah's son Judah was in command of the second district of the city.

NET Bible
Joel son of Zicri was the officer in charge of them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second-in-command over the city.

American Standard Version
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer; and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second over the city.

English Revised Version
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second over the city.

Young's Literal Translation
And Joel son of Zichri is inspector over them, and Judah son of Senuah is over the city -- second.
















Cross References
Exodus 6:21
And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

Nehemiah 11:8
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.

Nehemiah 11:10
Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.

Nehemiah 11:22
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.

Nehemiah 1:1
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

Nehemiah 11:7
And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.

Nehemiah 11:6
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.

Nehemiah 11:11
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.

Nehemiah 11:12
And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,
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