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ܘܢܬܒܘܢ ܩܫܝ̈ܫܝ ܥܡܐ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܘܫܪܟܐ ܕܥܡܐ ܢܪܡܘܢ ܦ̈ܨܐ ܠܡܝܬܝܘ ܚܕ ܡܢ ܥܣܪܐ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܐܢܫܐ ܠܡܥܡܪ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܩܘܕܫܐ ܘܬܫܥ ܡܢ̈ܘܢ ܢܗܘܘܢ ܒܩܘܪ̈ܝܐ
wnthbwn qshyshy em' b'wrshlm wshrk' dem' nrmwn pts' lmythyw khd mn esr' bny 'nsh' lmemr b'wrshlm mdynth' dqwdsh' wthshe mnwn nhwwn bqwry'
The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem. The rest of the people also cast lots to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.
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ܘܒܪܟܘ ܥܡܐ ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܐܢܫܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܨܒܘ ܡܢ ܪܥܝܢܗܘܢ ܠܡܬܒ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ
wbrkw em' lklhwn 'nsh' 'ylyn dtsbw mn reynhwn lmthb b'wrshlm
The people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
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ܘܗܠܝܢ ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܝܬܒܘ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܘܒܩܘܪ̈ܝܐ ܕܝܗܘܕܐ ܘܝܬܒܘ ܓܒܪܐ ܘܝܘܪܬܢܗ ܒܩܘܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܕܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܟܘܡܪ̈ܐ ܘܠܘܝ̈ܐ ܘܥܡܐ ܘܒܢ̈ܝ ܥ̈ܒ̣ܕܝ ܫܠܝܡܘܢ
whlyn rysh' dmdynth' dythbw b'wrshlm wbqwry' dyhwd' wythbw gbr' wywrthnh bqwryhwn d'ysryl kwmr' wlwy' wem' wbny ebdy shlymwn
Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem; but in the cities of Judah, everyone lived in his possession in their cities—Israel, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the children of Solomon’s servants.
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ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܘܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܝܗܘܕܐ ܘܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܘܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܗܘܕܝܐ ܢܬܢܝܐ ܒܪ ܥܘܙܝܐ ܒܪ ܙܟܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܐܡܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܫܦܛܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܗܠܠܐܝܠ ܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܦܪܨ
b'wrshlm wmn bny yhwd' wmn bny bnymyn wmn bny hwdy' nthny' br ewzy' br zkry' br 'mry' br shpTy' br mhll'yl mn bny prts
Some of the children of Judah and of the children of Benjamin lived in Jerusalem. Of the children of Judah: Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the children of Perez;
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ܡܥܣܝܐ ܒܪ ܒܪܘܟ ܒܪ ܟܠܚܙܐ ܒܪ ܚܕܝܐ ܒܪ ܥܙܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܝܘܢܕܒ ܒܪ ܙܟܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܫܠܐ
mesy' br brwk br klkhz' br khdy' br ezry' br ywndb br zkry' br shl'
and Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of the Shilonite.
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ܟܠܗܘܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܦܪܨ ܕܥܡܪܝܢ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܐܪܒܥܡܐܐ ܘܐܫܬܝܢ ܘܬܡܢܝܐ ܓܢܒܪ̈ܝ ܚܝܠܐ
klhwn bny prts demryn b'wrshlm 'rbem'' w'shthyn wthmny' gnbry khyl'
All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men.
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ܘܗܠܝܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܣܠܐ ܒܪ ܡܫܠܘܡ ܒܪ ܝܘܝܕܥ ܒܪ ܦܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܩܠܝܐ ܒܪ ܢܥܣܝܐ ܒܪ ܐܢܬܝܐܝܠ ܒܪ ܐܫܥܝܐ
whlyn bny bnymyn sl' br mshlwm br ywyde br pry' br qly' br nesy' br 'nthy'yl br 'shey'
These are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah.
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ܘܒܬܪܗ ܬܫܥܡܐܐ ܘܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܬܡܢܝܐ
wbthrh thshem'' wesryn wthmny'
After him Gabbai and Sallai, nine hundred twenty-eight.
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ܘܝܘܐܝܠ ܒܪ ܙܟܪܝܐ ܫܠܝܛ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ ܘܝܗܘܕܐ ܒܪ ܣܢܐܐ ܫܠܝܛ ܥܠ ܩܪܝܬܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܬܝܢ
wyw'yl br zkry' shlyT elyhwn wyhwd' br sn'' shlyT el qryth' dthrthyn
Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer; and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second over the city.
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ܡܢ ܟܘܡܪ̈ܐ ܒܪܟܝܐ ܒܪ ܝܘܝܕܥ
mn kwmr' brky' br ywyde
Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin,
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ܘܣܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܚܠܩܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܫܠܘܡ ܒܪ ܨܕܘܩ ܒܪ ܡܪܝܟܘܬ ܒܪ ܐܚܝܛܘܒ ܫܠܝܛ ܥܠ ܒܝܬܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ
wsry' br khlqy' br mshlwm br tsdwq br mrykwth br 'khyTwb shlyT el byth' dmry'
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of God’s house,
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ܘܐܚܘ̈ܗܝ ܥܒܕܝܢ ܥܒ̇ܕܐ ܠܓܘ ܬܡܢܡܐܐ ܘܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܬܪܝܢ ܘܥܙܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܝܪܚܘܡ ܒܪ ܦܠܢܝܐ ܒܪ ܐܡܨܪ ܒܪ ܙܟܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܦܫܚܘܪ ܒܪ ܡܠܟܝܐ
w'khwhy ebdyn ebd' lgw thmnm'' wesryn wthryn wezry' br yrkhwm br plny' br 'mtsr br zkry' br pshkhwr br mlky'
and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,
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ܘܐܚܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܪ̈ܫܐ ܠܒܝܬ ܐܒܗܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܡܐܬܝܢ ܘܐܪܒܥܝܢ ܘܬܪܝܢ ܘܥܡܫܝ ܒܪ ܥܙܪܐܝܠ ܒܪ ܐܚܕܝ ܒܪ ܡܫܠܡܐܘܬ ܒܪ ܐܡܝܪ
w'khyhwn rsh' lbyth 'bhyhwn m'thyn w'rbeyn wthryn wemshy br ezr'yl br 'khdy br mshlm'wth br 'myr
and his brothers, chiefs of fathers’ households, two hundred forty-two; and Amashsai the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,
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ܘܐܚܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܓܢܒܪ̈ܝ ܚܝܠܐ ܡܐܐ ܘܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܬܡܢܝܐ ܘܫܠܝܛ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ ܙܒܕܐܝܠ ܒܪ ܪ̈ܘܪܒܢܐ
w'khyhwn gnbry khyl' m'' wesryn wthmny' wshlyT elyhwn zbd'yl br rwrbn'
and their brothers, mighty men of valor, one hundred twenty-eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.
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ܘܡܢ ܠܘܝ̈ܐ ܫܡܥܝܐ ܒܪ ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܥܙܪܩܝܡ ܒܪ ܚܫܒܝܐ ܒܪ ܒ̇ܢܝ
wmn lwy' shmey' br yshwe br ezrqym br khshby' br bny
Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
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ܒܪ ܫܒܬܝ ܘܝܘܙܒܪ ܥܠ ܥܒܝ̈ܕܬܐ ܒ̇ܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܒܝܬܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܘܡܢ ܪ̈ܫܐ ܕܠܘܝ̈ܐ
br shbthy wywzbr el ebydth' bryth' dbyth' dmry' wmn rsh' dlwy'
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of God’s house;
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ܡܬܢܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܝܟܐ ܒܪ ܙܒܕܝ ܒܪ ܐܣܦ ܪܝܫ ܩܕܡܝܘܬܐ ܕܝܗܘ̈ܕܝܐ ܒܨܠܘܬܐ ܘܒܩܒܘܩܐ ܬܢܝܢܐ ܕܐܚܘ̈ܗܝ ܘܥܝܪܐ ܒܪ ܫܡܘܥ ܒܪ ܓܠܠ ܒܪ ܝܬܪܘܢ
mthny' br myk' br zbdy br 'sp rysh qdmywth' dyhwdy' btslwth' wbqbwq' thnyn' d'khwhy weyr' br shmwe br gll br ythrwn
and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
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ܟܘܠܗܘܢ ܠܘܝ̈ܐ ܕܒܩܘܪܝܬ ܩܘܕܫܐ ܡܐܬܝܢ ܘܬܡܢܐܝܢ ܘܐܪ̈ܒܥܐ
kwlhwn lwy' dbqwryth qwdsh' m'thyn wthmn'yn w'rbe'
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four.
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ܘܬܢܝܢܐ ܥܩܘܒ ܘܐܛܠܡܢ ܘܐܚܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܕܢܛܪܝܢ ܒܬܪܥܐ ܡܐܐ ܘܫܒܥܝܢ ܘܬܪܝܢ
wthnyn' eqwb w'Tlmn w'khyhwn dnTryn bthre' m'' wshbeyn wthryn
Moreover the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.
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ܘܫܪܟܐ ܕܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܘܟܘܡܪ̈ܐ ܘܠܘܝ̈ܐ ܕܒܟܠ ܩܘܪ̈ܝܐ ܕܝܗܘܕܐ ܓܒܪܐ ܒܝܪܬܘܬܗ
wshrk' d'ysryl wkwmr' wlwy' dbkl qwry' dyhwd' gbr' byrthwthh
The residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites were in all the cities of Judah, everyone in his inheritance.
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ܘܥ̈ܒ̣ܕܝܗܘܢ ܝܬܒܝܢ ܓܒܪ ܥܠ ܦܘܠܚܢܗ ܘܥܠ ܦܕܢܗ
webdyhwn ythbyn gbr el pwlkhnh wel pdnh
But the temple servants lived in Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the temple servants.
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ܘܕܫܠܝܛ ܥܠ ܠܘܝ̈ܐ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܥܒܕܝ ܒܪ ܒܘܢܝ ܒܪ ܚܫܒܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܬܢܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܝܟܐ ܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܐܣܦ ܕܡܫܡܫܝܢ ܠܘܩܒܠ ܥܒܝ̈ܕܬܐ ܕܒܝܬܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ
wdshlyT el lwy' b'wrshlm ebdy br bwny br khshby' br mthny' br myk' mn bny 'sp dmshmshyn lwqbl ebydth' dbythh dmry'
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers responsible for the service of God’s house.
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ܡܛܠ ܕܦܘܩܕܢܐ ܕܡܠܟܐ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ ܘܫܪܪܐ ܦܣܝܩ ܗܘܐ ܥܠ ܡܫܡ̈ܫܢܐ ܟܠܝܘܡ ܒܝܘܡ
mTl dpwqdn' dmlk' elyhwn wshrr' psyq hw' el mshmshn' klywm bywm
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
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ܘܦܬܚܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܫܘܙܦܐܝܠ ܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܙܪܚ ܒܪ ܝܗܘܕܐ ܗܘ ܫܠܝܛ ܗܘܐ ܥܠ ܟܠ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܐܡ̇ܪ ܡܠܟܐ ܥܠ ܟܠܗ ܚܘܫܒܢܐ ܕܥܡܐ
wpthkhy' br mshwzp'yl mn bny zrkh br yhwd' hw shlyT hw' el kl mn d'mr mlk' el klh khwshbn' dem'
Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.
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ܥܠ ܕܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܘܥܠ ܚܩ̈ܠܬܗܘܢ ܘܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܝܗܘܕܐ ܝܬܒܘ ܒܩܘܪܝܬ ܐܪܒܥ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇ ܘܒܪܝܒܘܢ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇ ܘܒܩܒܨܝܐܝܠ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇
el dryhwn wel khqlthhwn wmn bny yhwd' ythbw bqwryth 'rbe wbkprwnyh wbrybwn wbkprwnyh wbqbtsy'yl wbkprwnyh
As for the villages with their fields, some of the children of Judah lived in Kiriath Arba and its towns, in Dibon and its towns, in Jekabzeel and its villages,
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ܘܒܗܘܫܥ ܘܒܡܘܠܕܐ ܘܒܒܝܬ ܦܠܛ
wbhwshe wbmwld' wbbyth plT
in Jeshua, in Moladah, Beth Pelet,
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ܘܒܚܨܪܫܘܥ ܘܒܒܪܫܒܥ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇
wbkhtsrshwe wbbrshbe wbkprwnyh
in Hazar Shual, in Beersheba and its towns,
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ܘܒܨܢܩܠܥ ܘܒܡܟܝܐ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇
wbtsnqle wbmky' wbkprwnyh
in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,
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ܘܒܥܝܢܪܡܘܢ ܘܒܨܕܥܐ ܘܒܝܪܡܘܬ
wbeynrmwn wbtsde' wbyrmwth
in En Rimmon, in Zorah, in Jarmuth,
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ܘܒܙܝܘܚ ܘܒܐܕܠܡ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗܝܢ ܘܒܠܟܝܫ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇ ܘܒܥܙܩܐ ܘܒܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇ ܘܫܪܘ ܡܢ ܒܪ ܫܒܥ ܘܥܕܡܐ ܠܦܩܥܬܐ ܕܗܢܘܡ
wbzywkh wb'dlm wbkprwnyhyn wblkysh wbkprwnyh wbezq' wbkprwnyh wshrw mn br shbe wedm' lpqeth' dhnwm
Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, and Azekah and its towns. So they encamped from Beersheba to the valley of Hinnom.
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ܘܒܢ̈ܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܡܢ ܪܡܬܐ ܕܡܟܡܣ ܘܥܝ ܘܒܝܬ ܐܝܠ ܘܟܦܪ̈ܘܢܝܗ̇
wbny bnymyn mn rmth' dmkms wey wbyth 'yl wkprwnyh
The children of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and its towns,
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ܘܠܘܕ ܘܐܘܢܘ ܘܢܝܚܐ ܘܚܪܫܐ
wlwd w'wnw wnykh' wkhrsh'
Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
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ܘܡܢ ܠܘܝ̈ܐ ܦܠܓܘܬܐ ܕܝܗܘܕܐ ܘܕܒܢܝܡܝܢ
wmn lwy' plgwth' dyhwd' wdbnymyn
Of the Levites, certain divisions in Judah settled in Benjamin’s territory.