## And there were his associates who were heads of families ##

"And his brothers were heads of clans" or "And his kinsmen were heads of clans"

## his associates ##

Here "his" refers to Adaiah, the son of Jeroham. (See [Nehemiah 11:10](./10.md))

## 242 men ##

See how you translated numbers in [Nehemiah 7:11](../07/11.md).

## Amashsai…Azarel…Ahzai…Meshillemoth…Immer…Zabdiel…Haggedolim ##

These are male names (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## courageous fighting men ##

"valiant warriors" or "courageous warriors"

## 128 ##

See how you translated numbers in [Nehemiah 7:11](../07/11.md).