HebrewH5411Noun (Technical/Title)

נְתִינִים

na.tin

13Occurrences
H5411Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the Nethinim, or Temple-servants (as given to that duty)

or נָתוּן (Ezra 8:17), (the proper form as passive participle), from H5414 (נָתַן); one given, i.e. (in the plural only)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. Nethinims 1a) temple slaves assigned to the Levites and priests for service in the sanctuary Aramaic equivalent: ne.tin (*נְתִין *"temple servant" H5412)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Technical/Title)

Morphology Code

N:N--T

Full Description

Proper Noun, Technical/Title

Occurrences

נְתִינִים appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra
6
Nehemiah
6
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 9:2BSB

Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

Ezra 2:58BSB

The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.

Ezra 7:7BSB

So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.

Ezra 8:20BSB

They also brought 220 of the temple servants, all designated by name. David and the officials had appointed them to assist the Levites.

Nehemiah 11:21BSB

The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them.

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