Strong’s H5412

נְתִין

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

Nthiyn

Pronunciation

neh-tee-neem'

Definition

Nethinim

Meaning

the Nethinim, Temple-servants

Usage

The term "Nethinim" refers to a group of temple servants in ancient Israel who were assigned to assist the Levites in the service of the temple. They were given to the Levites for this purpose, hence the name derived from the root meaning "to give."

Bible references

Ezra 7:24