Nehemiah 7:64 Hebrew Word Analysis

0אֵ֗לֶּהh428
1These soughtבִּקְשׁ֧וּh1245
2their registerכְתָבָ֛םh3791
3among those that were reckoned by genealogyהַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖יםh3187
4וְלֹ֣אh3808
5but it was not foundנִמְצָ֑אh4672
6therefore were they as pollutedוַיְגֹֽאֲל֖וּh1351
7מִןh4480
8put from the priesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃h3550

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

American Standard Version (ASV)

These sought their register `among' those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They made search for their record among the lists of families, but their names were nowhere to be seen, so they were looked on as unclean and no longer priests.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

World English Bible (WEB)

These sought their register [among] those who were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,