Translations
Modern
The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,
Traditional
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
Literal
The Nethinim: The sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
Latin
Janitores: filii Sellum, filii Ater, filii Telmon, filii Accub, filii Hatita, filii Sobai: centum triginta octo.
Original
Hebrew
English
The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,
Notes
Nehemiah wanted to ensure that only true priests and Levites served in God's temple.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Hasupha: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from exile Tabbaoth: Family of temple servants who returned from exile Ziha: Family of temple servants who returned from exile
Glossary
Book of Ezra Genealogy Gishpa, Gispa Hashupha Hasupha Nethinim Singer Tabbaoth Ziha
Topics
Hasupha: A Nethinim Family Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Levites: The List of Those Who Returned from Captivity Nethinim: A Large Number of, Returned from the Captivity Nethinims: Return from the Captivity Tabbaoth: One of the Nethinim Ziha: One of the Nethinim