Nehemiah 12:21

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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6Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah.
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8Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, [and] Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.
Neh 12:18-20
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18of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
19and of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
20of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Neh 10:21-22
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21Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
22Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
Neh 11:10
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10Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin,
Neh 12:10-16
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10And Jeshua begat Joiakim, and Joiakim begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
11and Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
12And in the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers' [houses]: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
13of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
14of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
15of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;
16of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
1 Chr 9:10
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10And of the priests: Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, Jachin,
Neh 12:22-24
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22As for the Levites, in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, there were recorded the heads of fathers' [houses]; also the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian.
23The sons of Levi, heads of fathers' [houses], were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
24And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.
Ezra 10:22-23
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22And of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.
23And of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (the same is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
1 Chr 3:18
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18and Malchiram, and Pedaiah, and Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
Neh 12:33-34
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33and Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,
34Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
Neh 12:26
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26These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest the scribe.
Neh 12:1-4
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2Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
3Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
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Neh 10:9-10
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Ezra 10:25-27
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Neh 10:12-13
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12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
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1 Chr 12:11-12
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11Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
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1 Chr 25:12
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1 Chr 9:12
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Neh 11:12
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1 Chr 3:21
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1 Chr 8:20
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Ezra 10:43
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Neh 12:36
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15The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.