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Ezra 8

Esd. 8:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then sent
shalach (Hebrew #7971)
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
KJV usage: X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
Pronounce: shaw-lakh'
Origin: a primitive root
I for Eliezer
'Eliy`ezer (Hebrew #461)
God of help; Eliezer, the name of a Damascene and of ten Israelites
KJV usage: Eliezer.
Pronounce: el-ee-eh'-zer
Origin: from 410 and 5828
, for Ariel
'Ari'el (Hebrew #740)
Ariel, a symbolical name for Jerusalem, also the name of an Israelite
KJV usage: Ariel.
Pronounce: ar-ee-ale'
Origin: the same as 739
, for Shemaiah
Shma`yah (Hebrew #8098)
from 8085 and 3050; Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites
KJV usage: Shemaiah.
Pronounce: shem-aw-yaw'
Origin: or Shmamyahuw {shem-aw-yaw'-hoo}
, and for Elnathan
'Elnathan (Hebrew #494)
God (is the) giver; Elnathan, the name of four Israelites
KJV usage: Elnathan.
Pronounce: el-naw-thawn'
Origin: from 410 and 5414
, and for Jarib
Yariyb (Hebrew #3402)
Jarib, the name of three Israelites
KJV usage: Jarib.
Pronounce: yaw-rebe'
Origin: the same as 3401
, and for Elnathan
'Elnathan (Hebrew #494)
God (is the) giver; Elnathan, the name of four Israelites
KJV usage: Elnathan.
Pronounce: el-naw-thawn'
Origin: from 410 and 5414
, and for Nathan
Nathan (Hebrew #5416)
given; Nathan, the name of five Israelites
KJV usage: Nathan.
Pronounce: naw-thawn'
Origin: from 5414
, and for Zechariah
Zkaryah (Hebrew #2148)
from 2142 and 3050; Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites
KJV usage: Zachariah, Zechariah.
Pronounce: zek-ar-yaw'
Origin: or Zkaryahuw {zek-ar-yaw'-hoo}
, and for Meshullam
Mshullam (Hebrew #4918)
allied; Meshullam, the name of seventeen Israelites
KJV usage: Meshullam.
Pronounce: mesh-ool-lawm'
Origin: from 7999
, chief men
ro'sh (Hebrew #7218)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
KJV usage: band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, X every (man), excellent, first, forefront, ((be-))head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), X lead, X poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
Pronounce: roshe
Origin: from an unused root apparently meaning to shake
; also for Joiarib
Yowyariyb (Hebrew #3114)
Jojarib, the name of four Israelites
KJV usage: Joiarib.
Pronounce: yo-yaw-reeb'
Origin: a form of 3080
, and for Elnathan
'Elnathan (Hebrew #494)
God (is the) giver; Elnathan, the name of four Israelites
KJV usage: Elnathan.
Pronounce: el-naw-thawn'
Origin: from 410 and 5414
, men of understanding
biyn (Hebrew #995)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
KJV usage: attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
Pronounce: bene
Origin: a primitive root
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Shemaiah.
Nathan.
Zechariah.
chief men.
men of understanding.
Esd. 8:18• 18Y trajéronnos, según la buena mano de nuestro Dios sobre nosotros, un varón entendido de los hijos de Mahalí, hijo de Leví, hijo de Israel; y á Serabías con sus hijos y sus hermanos, dieciocho; (Esd. 8:18)
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1 R. 3:11• 11Y díjole Dios: Porque has demandado esto, y no pediste para ti muchos días, ni pediste para ti riquezas, ni pediste la vida de tus enemigos, mas demandaste para ti inteligencia para oir juicio; (1 R. 3:11)
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1 Cr. 12:32• 32Y de los hijos de Issachâr, doscientos principales, entendidos en los tiempos, y que sabían lo que Israel debía hacer, cuyo dicho seguían todos sus hermanos. (1 Cr. 12:32)
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1 Cr. 26:14• 14Y cayó la suerte al oriente á Selemía. Y á Zachârías su hijo, consejero entendido, metieron en las suertes: y salió la suerte suya al norte. (1 Cr. 26:14)
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2 Cr. 2:12• 12Y además decía Hiram: Bendito sea Jehová el Dios de Israel, que hizo los cielos y la tierra, y que dió al rey David hijo sabio, entendido, cuerdo y prudente, que edifique casa á Jehová, y casa para su reino. (2 Cr. 2:12)
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Pr. 2:6• 6Porque Jehová da la sabiduría, Y de su boca viene el conocimiento y la inteligencia. (Pr. 2:6)
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Pr. 20:5• 5Como aguas profundas es el consejo en el corazón del hombre: Mas el hombre entendido lo alcanzará. (Pr. 20:5)
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Pr. 28:2• 2Por la rebelión de la tierra sus príncipes son muchos: Mas por el hombre entendido y sabio permanecerá sin mutación. (Pr. 28:2)
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Dn. 2:21• 21Y él es el que muda los tiempos y las oportunidades: quita reyes, y pone reyes: da la sabiduría á los sabios, y la ciencia á los entendidos: (Dn. 2:21)
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2 Ti. 2:7• 7Considera lo que digo; y el Señor te dé entendimiento en todo. (2 Ti. 2:7)
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1 Jn. 5:20• 20Empero sabemos que el Hijo de Dios es venido, y nos ha dado entendimiento para conocer al que es verdadero: y estamos en el verdadero, en su Hijo Jesucristo. Este es el verdadero Dios, y la vida eterna. (1 Jn. 5:20)
 "Men of understanding." It is well for the people of God when, in times of decay and corruption, there are still men of understanding to be found. It is by these that God preserves His saints from sinking into still deeper depths, and keeps alive what of faith and hope may still remain. (The Book of Ezra: Restoration From Babylon: Ezra 8 by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And I sent for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men, and for Joiarib and for Elnathan, men of understanding.