Nehemiah 7:72
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
That whichוַאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(va·'a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the restשְׁאֵרִ֣ית
(she·'e·rit)
7611: rest, residue, remnant, remainderfrom shaar
of the peopleהָעָם֒
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
gaveנָתְנוּ֮
(na·te·nu)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
was 20,000שְׁתֵּ֣י
(she·tei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
goldזָהָ֗ב
(za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
drachmasדַּרְכְּמֹונִים֙
(dar·ke·mo·v·nim)
1871: (a unit of value), perhaps a drachmaof foreign origin
and 2,000אַלְפָּ֑יִם
(al·pa·yim;)
505: a thousanda prim. root
silverוְכֶ֖סֶף
(ve·che·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
minasמָנִ֣ים
(ma·nim)
4488: maneh, mina (a measure of weight or money)from manah
and 67שִׁשִּׁ֥ים
(shi·shim)
8346: sixtyfrom the same as shesh
priests'כֹּֽהֲנִ֖ים
(ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
garments.וְכָתְנֹ֥ת
(ve·cha·te·not)
3801: a tunicfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And that which the rest
sh'eriyth  (sheh-ay-reeth')
a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion -- that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
was twenty
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
thousand
ribbow  (rib-bo')
a myriad, i.e. indefinitely, large number -- great things, ten (eight)-een, (for)-ty, + sixscore, + threescore, twenty, (twen)-ty) thousand.
drams
darkmown  (dar-kem-one')
a drachma, or coin -- dram.
of gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
and two thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
pound
maneh  (maw-neh')
a fixed weight or measured amount, i.e. (techn.) a maneh or mina -- maneh, pound.
of silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
and threescore
shishshiym  (shish-sheem')
sixty -- sixty, three score.
and seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
priests'
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
garments
kthoneth  (keth-o'-neth)
from an unused root meaning to cover; a shirt -- coat, garment, robe.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
That which the rest of the people gave was 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,000 silver minas and 67 priests' garments.

King James Bible
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests' garments.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments.

International Standard Version
The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold drachmas, 2,000 silver units , and 67 priestly garments.

NET Bible
What the rest of the people gave amounted to 20,000 gold drachmas, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The rest of the people contributed 337 pounds of gold, 2,923 pounds of silver, and 67 robes for the priests.

King James 2000 Bible
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand minas of silver, and threescore and seven priests' garments.
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