Nehemiah 11:24

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, from the descendants of Zerah, son of Judah, was the king's representative for every matter concerning the people.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Pethahiah{H6611} the son{H1121} of Meshezabel,{H4898} of the children{H1121} of Zerah{H2226} the son{H1121} of Judah,{H3063} was at the king's{H4428} hand{H3027} in all matters{H1697} concerning the people.{H5971}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Pethahiah{H6611} the son{H1121} of Meshezabeel{H4898}, of the children{H1121} of Zerah{H2226} the son{H1121} of Judah{H3063}, was at the king's{H4428} hand{H3027} in all matters{H1697} concerning the people{H5971}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Pethaia the sonne of Mesesabeel of the childre of Serah the sonne of Iuda nexte the kynge in all matters concernynge the people.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And Pethahiah the sonne of Meshezabeel, of the sonnes of Zerah, the sonne of Iudah was at the Kings hand in all matters concerning the people.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Pathaia the sonne of Mesebazel of the children of Zerah the sonne of Iuda, was next the king in al matters concerning the people.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, [was] at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    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.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Pethahiah son of Meshezabeel, of the sons of Zerah, son of Judah, `is' by the hand of the king, for every matter of the people.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Pethahiah, the son of Meshezabel, of the sons of Zerah, the son of Judah, was the king's servant in everything to do with the people.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    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.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, one of the descendants of Zerah son of Judah, was an adviser to the king in every matter pertaining to the people.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 38:30 : 30 Afterward, his brother came out with the scarlet thread on his hand, and he was named Zerah.
  • 1 Chr 18:17 : 17 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David's sons were chief advisors to the king.
  • 1 Chr 23:28 : 28 Their job was to assist the descendants of Aaron in the service of the house of the Lord, overseeing the courtyards, the rooms, the ceremonial cleansing of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God.
  • Neh 10:21 : 21 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
  • Matt 1:3 : 3 Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar; Perez was the father of Hezron; Hezron was the father of Ram.
  • Num 26:20 : 20 The descendants of Judah by their families: The family of Shelah from Shelah; the family of the Shelanites. The family of Perez from Perez; the family of the Perezites. The family of Zerah from Zerah; the family of the Zerahites.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Neh 11:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3 Here are the leaders of the province who settled in Jerusalem. But in the towns of Judah, everyone lived on their own land in their towns—Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon's servants.

    4 Some from the descendants of Judah and the descendants of Benjamin lived in Jerusalem. From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, son of Zechariah, son of Amariah, son of Shephatiah, son of Mahalalel, from the family of Perez.

    5 And Maaseiah son of Baruch, son of Col-hozeh, son of Hazaiah, son of Adaiah, son of Joiarib, son of Zechariah, from the family of the Shilonites.

  • Neh 10:20-22
    3 verses
    74%

    20 Hariph, Anathoth, and Nebai.

    21 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,

    22 Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,

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    22 From the descendants of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.

    23 Among the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

  • 16 the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,

  • 26 These were in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest, the scribe.

  • Neh 12:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33 along with Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,

    34 Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, and Jeremiah.

  • 27 From the descendants of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza.

  • Neh 11:9-12
    4 verses
    71%

    9 Joel son of Zichri was their officer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in command over the city.

    10 From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib and Jachin.

    11 Seraiah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, the leader in charge of the house of God.

    12 Their associates, who carried out the work for the temple, numbered 822. Also, Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malchijah.

  • 21 for Hilkiah, Hashabiah; for Jedaiah, Nethanel.

  • 11 Behold, Amariah the chief priest will be over you in matters of the LORD, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader over the tribe of Judah, will be responsible for kingly affairs. The Levites will serve as officials before you. Act courageously, and may the LORD be with those who do right.

  • 37 Ziza, the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah,

  • 13 I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah from the Levites, and as their assistant, Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing to their kinsmen.

  • 70%

    11 Azariah, son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, was the leader of the house of God.

    12 Adaiah, son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malchijah, and Maasai, son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.

  • 1 Chr 24:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 Shemaiah, son of Nethanel, the scribe, a Levite, recorded their names in the presence of the king, the officials, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of the families of the priests and of the Levites. One family was drawn for Eleazar and another for Ithamar.

    7 The first lot fell to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

  • Neh 10:24-25
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    70%

    24 Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

    25 Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,

  • 4 Uthai, son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, from the descendants of Perez, son of Judah.

  • 15 But Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah opposed this, supported by Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite.

  • Neh 12:6-7
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    69%

    6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

    7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their brothers in the days of Jeshua.

  • 14 Hodiah, Bani, Beninu.

  • 13 Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah served as overseers under Conaniah and his brother Shimei by the command of King Hezekiah and Azariah, the ruler of the house of God.

  • 2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

  • 24 The leaders of the Levites were: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, with their brothers who stood opposite them to give praise and thanksgiving, as prescribed by David, the man of God, alternating duty by duty.

  • 21 The temple servants lived on the Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were in charge of them.

  • 23 There was a royal command concerning them, ensuring a daily provision for the singers according to their duties.

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    22 Jokim, the men of Chozeba, Joash, and Saraph, ruled in Moab and returned to Lehem. These records are ancient.

    23 These were the potters who lived at Netaim and Gederah. They lived there along with the king for his work.

  • 57 the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.

  • 18 Also Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

  • 20 Also five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.

  • 7 The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—helped the people understand the Law as they stood in their places.

  • 16 And Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the house of God.

  • 30 From the descendants of Pahath-Moab: Adna, Kelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.

  • 11 the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,

  • 59 The descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth of Zebaim, and the descendants of Amon.

  • 24 Adoram was in charge of the forced labor, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.

  • 9 Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah—these were the priests.

  • 24 Hananiah, Elam, and Antothijah.