Verse 2

Nehemiah 11:2

Young's Literal Translation

2 and the people give a blessing to all the men who are offering themselves willingly to dwell in Jerusalem.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יְבָרֲכ֖וּ הָ/עָ֑ם לְ/כֹל֙ הָֽ/אֲנָשִׁ֔ים הַ/מִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ים לָ/שֶׁ֖בֶת בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם
English Translation
And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to dwell in Jerusalem.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 And the heads of the people dwell in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people have caused to fall lots... Focus ↗
2 and the people give a blessing to all the men who are offering themselves willingly to dwell in Jeru...
3 And these [are] heads of the province who have dwelt in Jerusalem, and in cities of Judah, they have... Focus ↗
4 And in Jerusalem have dwelt of the sons of Judah, and of the sons of Benjamin. Of the sons of Judah:... Focus ↗
5 and Masseiah son of Baruch, son of Col-Hozeh, son of Hazaiah, son of Adaiah, son of Joiarib, son of... Focus ↗
6 all the sons of Perez who are dwelling in Jerusalem [are] four hundred sixty and eight, men of valou... Focus ↗
7 And these [are] sons of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaia... Focus ↗
8 and after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight. Focus ↗
9 And Joel son of Zichri [is] inspector over them, and Judah son of Senuah [is] over the city -- secon... Focus ↗
10 Of the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib, Jachin, Focus ↗
11 Seraiah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, leader of th... Focus ↗
12 and their brethren doing the work of the house [are] eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah son of... Focus ↗
13 and his brethren, heads of fathers, two hundred forty and two; and Amashsai son of Azareel, son of A... Focus ↗
14 and their brethren, mighty of valour, a hundred twenty and eight; and an inspector over them [is] Za... Focus ↗
15 And of the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hashub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, son of Bunni, Focus ↗
16 and Shabbethai, and Jozabad, [are] over the outward work of the house of God (Elohim), of the heads... Focus ↗
17 and Mattaniah son of Micha, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, [is] head -- at the commencement he giveth t... Focus ↗
18 All the Levites, in the holy city, [are] two hundred eighty and four. Focus ↗
19 And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, those watching at the gates, [are] a hundred... Focus ↗
20 And the rest of Israel, of the priests, of the Levites, [are] in all cities of Judah, each in his in... Focus ↗
21 and the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa [are] over the Nethinim. Focus ↗
22 And the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem [is] Uzzi son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattani... Focus ↗
23 for the command of the king [is] upon them, and support [is] for the singers, a matter of a day in i... Focus ↗
24 And Pethahiah son of Meshezabeel, of the sons of Zerah, son of Judah, [is] by the hand of the king,... Focus ↗
25 And at the villages with their fields, of the sons of Judah there have dwelt, in Kirjath-Arba and it... Focus ↗
26 and in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and in Beth-Phelet, Focus ↗
27 and in Hazar-Shaul, and in Beer-Sheba and its small towns, Focus ↗
28 and in Ziklag, and in Mekonah and in its small towns, Focus ↗
29 and En-Rimmon, and in Zareah, and in Jarmuth, Focus ↗
30 Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, Azekah and its small towns; and they en... Focus ↗
31 And sons of Benjamin [are] at Geba, Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-El, and its small towns, Focus ↗
32 Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, Focus ↗
33 Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, Focus ↗
34 Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat, Focus ↗
35 Lod, and Ono, the valley of the artificers. Focus ↗
36 And of the Levites, the courses of Judah [are] for Benjamin. Focus ↗