Nehemiah 11:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But the templeוְהַנְּתִינִ֖ים
(ve·han·ne·ti·nim)
5411: temple servantsfrom nathan
servantsהַנְּתִינִֽים׃
(han·ne·ti·nim.)
5411: temple servantsfrom nathan
were livingיֹשְׁבִ֣ים
(yo·she·vim)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in Ophel,בָּעֹ֑פֶל
(ba·'o·fel;)
6077: a fortified mound or hill in Jer.from aphal
and Zihaוְצִיחָ֥א
(ve·tzi·cha)
6727: an overseer of Nethinim, also an Isr. familyof uncertain derivation
and Gishpaוְגִשְׁפָּ֖א
(ve·gish·pa)
1658: one of the Nethinimof uncertain derivation
were in chargeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of the temple servants. 
 
5411: temple servantsfrom nathan


















KJV Lexicon
But the Nethinims
Nathiyn  (naw-theen')
one given, i.e. (in the plural only) the Nethinim, or Temple-servants (as given to that duty) -- Nethinims.
dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in Ophel
`Ophel  (o'-fel)
Ophel, a ridge in Jerusalem -- Ophel.
and Ziha
Tsiycha'  (tsee-khaw')
drought; Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim -- Ziha.
and Gispa
Gishpa'  (ghish-paw')
Gishpa, an Israelite -- Gispa.
were over the Nethinims
Nathiyn  (naw-theen')
one given, i.e. (in the plural only) the Nethinim, or Temple-servants (as given to that duty) -- Nethinims.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But the temple servants were living in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were in charge of the temple servants.

King James Bible
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The temple servants lived on Ophel; Ziha and Gishpa supervised the temple servants.

International Standard Version
but the Temple Servants lived on Ophel. Ziha and Gishpa oversaw the Temple Servants.

NET Bible
The temple attendants were living on Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were over them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the temple servants lived on Mount Ophel with Ziha and Gishpa in charge of them.

King James 2000 Bible
But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinim.
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