Nehemiah 7:61

And these were they which went up also from Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 7:61

BSB

The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

AKJV

And these were they which went up also from Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not show their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

CPDV

Now these are the ones who ascended from Telmelah, Telharsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; and they were not able to indicate the house of their fathers and their offspring, whether they were of Israel:

ERV

And these were they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their fathers' houses, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel:

NHEB

These were those who went up from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer; but they could not prove their ancestral houses, nor their descent, whether they were of Israel:

SMT

And these going up from Tel-Mela, Tel-Harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: and they could not announce their father's house, and their seed, if they were from Israel.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 7:61

AndtheseweretheywhichwentupH5927VerbalsofromTel-melahH8528Proper Name Location Tel-hareshaH8521Proper Name Location CherubH3743Proper Name Location AddonH114AdjectiveandImmerH564Proper Name MasculinebuttheycouldH3201VerbnotshewH5046Verbtheirfather'sH1Noun Masculine houseH1004Noun MasculinenortheirseedH2233Noun MasculinewhethertheywereofIsraelH3478Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for Nehemiah 7:61

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Nehemiah 7:61

Summary

Unverified returnees unable to prove ancestry documented

Place

Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, Immer

Event

Documenting unverified returnee families

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC