Elioenai or Elihoenai = "unto Jehovah are my eyes"

1. a Korahite temple doorkeeper, son of Meshelemiah

2. two men with foreign wife during the exile; one a priest

3. a son of Neariah

4. a Simeonite

5. a Benjamite, son of Becher

Eliashib = "God restores"

1. a priest in David's reign

2. a descendant of David

3. a high priest in Nehemiah's time

4. a temple singer with foreign wife

5. one of the line of Zattu

6. one of the line of Bani

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

Dalaiah or Delaiah = "Jehovah has drawn"

1. a priest in the time of David, leader of the 23rd course

2. a son of Shemaiah, a ruler of Judah in the time of Jeremiah in the court of Jehoiakim

3. the head of an exilic family, of uncertain pedigree, claiming to be Israelites in the time of Zerubbabel

4. a descendant of Zerubbabel

5. the son of Mehetabeel and the father of Shemaiah, a contemporary of Nehemiah

Hodaviah = "praise ye Jehovah"

1. a man of Manasseh, one of the heads of the half tribe on the east of Jordan

2. a man of Benjamin, son of Has-senuah

3. a Levite, who seems to have given his name to an important family in the tribe

Hodaiah = "praise ye Jehovah"

1. son of the royal line of Judah

Johanan = "Jehovah has graced"

1. a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel

2. a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem

3. the eldest son of king Josiah

4. a post-exilic prince of the line of David

5. father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time

6. a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors

7. a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors

8. a returning exile

Anani = "my cloud"

1. the 7th son of Elioenai, descendant of David

Akkub = "insidious"

1. son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel

2. a head of a family returning from exile

3. head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile

4. a Levite gatekeeper

5. a Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people

6. a Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile

Pelaiah = "Jehovah does wonders"

1. son of Elioenai and a descendant of David in the royal line

2. a priest who helped Ezra to expound the law to the people and also sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

seven (cardinal number)

1. as ordinal number

2. in combination - 17, 700 etc