18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezra 10:18:1 ⧉וַיִּמָּצֵא֙vayimmatseand was found Ezra 10:18:2 ⧉מִבְּנֵ֣יmibbenefrom the sons of Ezra 10:18:3 ⧉הַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםhakohanimthe priests Ezra 10:18:4 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwho Ezra 10:18:5 ⧉הֹשִׁ֖יבוּhoshivuhad caused to dwell or had married Ezra 10:18:6 ⧉נָשִׁ֣יםnashimwomen or wives Ezra 10:18:7 ⧉נָכְרִיּ֑וֹתnakheriyotforeign Ezra 10:18:8 ⧉מִבְּנֵ֨יmibbenefrom the sons of Ezra 10:18:9 ⧉יֵשׁ֤וּעַyeshuaJeshua Ezra 10:18:10 ⧉בֶּן־יֽוֹצָדָק֙benyotsadakson of Jozadak Ezra 10:18:11 ⧉וְאֶחָ֔יוveekhaivand his brothers Ezra 10:18:12 ⧉מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙maaseyaMaaseiah Ezra 10:18:13 ⧉וֽ͏ֶאֱלִיעֶ֔זֶרveeliezerand Eliezer Ezra 10:18:14 ⧉וְיָרִ֖יבveyarivand Jarib Ezra 10:18:15 ⧉וּגְדַלְיָֽה׃ugedalyaand Gedaliah |
18. Formal Translation And it was found among the sons of the priests that they had taken foreign women in marriage—among them, from the sons of Yeshua son of Yotsadak and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Yariv, and Gedalyah. |
18. Dynamic Translation Some of the priests were discovered to have married foreign women. Among those found were men from the descendants of Yeshua son of Yotsadak and his brothers—Maaseiah, Eliezer, Yariv, and Gedalyah. |