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1 И҆ сі́и сꙋ́ть свѧще́нницы и҆ леѵі́ти, возше́дшїи съ зорова́велемъ сы́номъ салаѳїи́левымъ и҆ і҆исꙋ́сомъ: сараі́а, і҆еремі́а, є҆́здра, 2 а҆марі́а, малꙋ́хъ, а҆ттꙋ́й, 3 сехені́а, реꙋ́мъ, марїмѡ́ѳъ, 4 а҆да́їа, генаѳѡ́нъ, а҆ві́а, 5 мїамі́нъ, мааді́а, велга̀, 6 семі́а, і҆ѡїарі́въ, і҆ді́а, 7 салꙋ́й, а҆мꙋ́къ хелкі́а, ѡ҆дꙋі́а: сі́и нача̑льницы свѧще́нникѡвъ и҆ бра́тїѧ и҆́хъ во дни̑ і҆исꙋ́са. 8 И҆ леѵі́ти: і҆исꙋ́съ, ванꙋ́й, кадмїи́лъ, сараві́а, і҆ѡда́й и҆ матѳані́а, при рꙋка́хъ то́й, и҆ бра́тїѧ и҆́хъ въ чредны̑ѧ слꙋжє́нїѧ: 9 и҆ ваквакі́а и҆ а҆на́й, бра́тїѧ и҆́хъ, прѧ́мѡ и҆́хъ во чреды̑ днєвны́ѧ. 10 І҆исꙋ́съ же родѝ і҆ѡакі́ма, і҆ѡакі́мъ родѝ є҆лїасі́ва, є҆лїасі́въ родѝ і҆ѡда́а, 11 і҆ѡда́й же родѝ і҆ѡнаѳа́на, и҆ і҆ѡнаѳа́нъ родѝ а҆дꙋ́а. 12 Во дни̑ же і҆ѡакі́ма бѣ́хꙋ бра́тїѧ є҆гѡ̀ свѧще́нницы и҆ нача̑льницы ѻ҆те́чествъ: сараі́и а҆марі́а, і҆еремі́и а҆нані́а, 13 є҆́здрѣ месꙋлла́мъ, а҆марі́и і҆ѡана́нъ, 14 а҆малꙋ́хꙋ і҆ѡнаѳа́нъ, сехені́и і҆ѡ́сифъ, 15 а҆ре́сꙋ є҆дна́съ, марїѡ́ѳꙋ є҆лке́й, 16 а҆дда́ю заха́рїа, ганаѳѡ́нꙋ месꙋлла́мъ, 17 а҆ві́и зехрі́й, мїамі́нꙋ маада́й, фелеті́ю, 18 валга́сꙋ самꙋе́й, семі́и і҆ѡнаѳа́нъ, 19 і҆ѡарі́вꙋ матѳана́й, є҆ді́ю ѻ҆зі́й, 20 салаі́ю калаі́а, а҆ме́кꙋ а҆ве́дъ, 21 є҆лкі́и а҆саві́а, і҆еді́и наѳанаи́лъ. 22 Леѵі́ти во дни̑ є҆лїасі́ва, і҆ѡа́да и҆ і҆ѡа̀, и҆ і҆ѡана́нъ и҆ і҆дꙋ́а, напи́сани нача̑льницы ѻ҆те́чествъ, и҆ свѧще́нницы въ ца́рство да́рїа пе́рсскагѡ. 23 И҆ сы́нове леѵі́и нача̑льницы ѻ҆те́чествъ пи́сани въ кни́зѣ слове́съ дні́й и҆ да́же до дні́й і҆ѡана́на сы́на є҆лїсꙋ́ева. 24 И҆ нача̑льницы леѵі́тѡмъ а҆саві́а и҆ сараві́а и҆ і҆исꙋ́съ, и҆ сы́нове кадмїи́лѡвы и҆ бра́тїѧ и҆́хъ пред̾ ни́ми въ пѣ́снехъ хвали́ти и҆ и҆сповѣ́довати, по за́повѣди даві́да человѣ́ка бж҃їѧ, по чреда́мъ ѿ днѐ до днѐ. 25 Матѳані́а и҆ ваквакі́а, а҆вді́а, месꙋлла́мъ, телмѡ́нъ, а҆кꙋ́въ, стрегꙋ́щїи двє́рницы стра́жꙋ, внегда̀ собра́ти мѝ две́рники. 26 Во дни̑ і҆ѡакі́ма сы́на і҆исꙋ́сова, сы́на і҆ѡседе́кова, и҆ во дни̑ неемі́и и҆ є҆́здры свѧще́нника и҆ книго́чїи, 27 и҆ во ѡ҆бновле́нїи стѣны̀ і҆ерⷭ҇ли́мскїѧ, взыска́ша леѵі́тѡвъ въ мѣ́стѣхъ и҆́хъ да возведꙋ́тъ и҆̀хъ во і҆ерⷭ҇ли́мъ сотвори́ти ѡ҆бновле́нїе и҆ весе́лїе во хвале́нїи и҆ пѣ́снехъ, въ кѷмва́лѣхъ и҆ ѱалти́рехъ и҆ гꙋ́слехъ. 28 И҆ собра́шасѧ сы́нове пою́щихъ и҆ ѿ страны̀ ѡ҆кре́стныѧ во і҆ерⷭ҇ли́мъ, и҆ ѿ се́лъ нетѡфаті́евыхъ, 29 и҆ ѿ до́мꙋ (галга́лъ) и҆ ѿ стра́нъ (гева̀ и҆ а҆змаве́тъ), ꙗ҆́кѡ се́ла созда́ша себѣ̀ пѣвцы̀ ѡ҆́крестъ і҆ерⷭ҇ли́ма: 30 и҆ ѡ҆чи́стишасѧ свѧще́нницы и҆ леѵі́ти, и҆ ѡ҆чи́стиша люді́й и҆ врата̀ и҆ стѣ́нꙋ. 31 И҆ возведо́хъ нача́льникѡвъ і҆ꙋ́диныхъ на стѣ́нꙋ, и҆ поста́вихъ два̀ кли̑роса вели̑ка, хвалы̀ ра́ди, и҆ проидо́ша ѿ десны́ѧ страны̀ на стѣ́нꙋ ко вратѡ́мъ гнѡ́йнымъ. 32 И҆ и҆до́ша за ни́ми ѡ҆саі́а и҆ полови́на нача́льникѡвъ і҆ꙋ́диныхъ, 33 и҆ а҆зарі́а и҆ є҆́здра и҆ месꙋлла́мъ, 34 і҆ꙋ́да и҆ венїамі́нъ, и҆ самаі́а и҆ і҆еремі́а: 35 и҆ ѿ сынѡ́въ свѧще́нничихъ съ трꙋба́ми заха́рїа сы́нъ і҆ѡнаѳа́новъ, сы́нъ самаі́и, сы́нъ маѳані́инъ, сы́нъ мїхаи́нъ, сы́нъ закхꙋ́ровъ, сы́нъ а҆са́фовъ, 36 и҆ бра́тїѧ є҆гѡ̀ самаі́а и҆ ѻ҆зїи́лъ, гелѡ́лъ, маі́а, наѳанаи́лъ и҆ і҆ꙋ́да и҆ а҆нані́й, є҆́же хвали́ти въ пѣ́снехъ даві́да человѣ́ка бж҃їѧ: 37 и҆ є҆́здра книго́чїй пред̾ ни́ми при вратѣ́хъ и҆сто́чника, хвали́ти прѧ́мѡ и҆́хъ. И҆ взыдо́ша на лѣ̑ствицы гра́да даві́дова, на восхо́дъ стѣны̀ вы́ше до́мꙋ даві́дова и҆ да́же до вра́тъ водны́хъ къ восто́кꙋ. 38 И҆ кли́росъ вторы́й хвалꙋ̀ воздаю́щихъ и҆дѧ́ше сопроти́въ и҆́хъ, и҆ а҆́зъ по не́мъ, и҆ полови́на люді́й по стѣнѣ̀, верхꙋ̀ столпа̀ ѳанꙋри́млѧ и҆ да́же до стѣны̀ простра́ннѣйшїѧ, 39 и҆ на врата̀ є҆фраі́ма, и҆ на врата̀ ста̑раѧ, и҆ на врата̀ ры̑бнаѧ, и҆ на сто́лпъ а҆намеи́ль, и҆ на сто́лпъ є҆ма́ѳъ, и҆ да́же до вра́тъ ѻ҆́вчихъ. 40 И҆ ста́ша на вратѣ́хъ стра́жи, ста́ша же два̀ кли̑роса хва̑лѧща въ домꙋ̀ бж҃їи, и҆ а҆́зъ и҆ полови́на воево́дъ со мно́ю, 41 и҆ свѧще́нницы є҆лїакі́мъ, маасі́а, мїамі́нъ, мїхе́а, є҆лїѡна̀, заха́рїа, а҆нані́а съ трꙋба́ми, 42 и҆ маасі́а и҆ семеі́а, и҆ є҆леаза́ръ и҆ ѻ҆зі́а, и҆ і҆ѡана́нъ и҆ мелхі́а, и҆ є҆леамі́й и҆ і҆езꙋ́ръ. И҆ слы́шани бы́ша пѣвцы̀ и҆ і҆езрі́а, и҆ соглѧ́дани, и҆ восхвали́ша. 43 И҆ пожро́ша въ де́нь то́й жє́ртвы вели̑кїѧ и҆ возвесели́шасѧ, ꙗ҆́кѡ бг҃ъ возвеселѝ и҆̀хъ вельмѝ: и҆ жєны̀ и҆́хъ и҆ ча̑да и҆́хъ ра́довахꙋсѧ, и҆ слы́шано бы́сть весе́лїе то̀ во і҆ерⷭ҇ли́мѣ и҆здале́ча. 44 И҆ поста́виша въ де́нь то́й мꙋже́й над̾ сокро́вищными храни̑лищи, на нача́тки и҆ десѧти̑ны, и҆ да собира́ютъ си́ми нача́льниками ѿ градѡ́въ ча̑сти свѧще́нникѡмъ и҆ леѵі́тѡмъ, ꙗ҆́кѡ весе́лїе бѣ̀ во і҆ꙋде́и, во свѧще́нницѣхъ и҆ въ леѵі́тѣхъ предстоѧ́щихъ, 45 и҆ стрежа́хꙋ стра́жꙋ бг҃а своегѡ̀, и҆ хране́нїе ѡ҆чище́нїѧ, и҆ пѣвцє́въ и҆ две́рникѡвъ, по повелѣ́нїю даві́да и҆ соломѡ́на сы́на є҆гѡ̀. 46 Ꙗ҆́кѡ во дни̑ даві́дѡвы а҆са́фъ ѿ нача́ла пе́рвый въ пѣвцѣ́хъ и҆ въ пѣ́снехъ и҆ хвале́нїи бг҃ꙋ, 47 и҆ ве́сь і҆и҃ль во дни̑ зорова́велѧ и҆ во дни̑ неемі́и даѧ́хꙋ ѡ҆бро́къ пѣвцє́мъ и҆ две́рникѡмъ ѿ днѐ до днѐ и҆ ѡ҆свѧща́хꙋ леѵі́тѡмъ, леѵі́ти же ѡ҆свѧща́хꙋ сыновѡ́мъ а҆арѡ̑нимъ.

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People

  • Abijah

    Priest

    Priest named Abijah among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:7; Nehemiah 12:4

  • Adna

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Harim in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:15

  • Akkub

    Gatekeeper

    Gatekeeper who, with Talmon and their associates (172 men), kept watch at the gates; also a gatekeeper guarding the storerooms.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 11:19; Nehemiah 12:25

  • Amariah

    Priest

    Priest named Amariah among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:3; Nehemiah 12:2

  • Amok

    Priest

    Priest named Amok among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:7). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:7

  • Azarel

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Azariah

    In the wall dedication procession

    Named among those following the first choir at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:33

  • Bakbukiah

    Levite

    Levite named Bakbukiah in the Levites, second among his associates in thanksgiving, and later among those who guarded the storerooms at the gates. The lists do not say whether…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 11:17; Nehemiah 12:9; Nehemiah 12:25

  • Benjamin

    In the wall dedication procession

    Named among those following the first choir at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

  • Bilgai

    Priest

    Priest named Bilgai among the priests who sealed the covenant (Bilgah in Nehemiah 12:5). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:8; Nehemiah 12:5

  • Darius

    King of Persia (Nehemiah 12:22)

    Called 'Darius the Persian', in whose reign the heads of the Levite and priestly families were recorded, in the days of the high priests Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan and Jaddua; the…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:22

  • Eber

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Amok in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:20

  • Elam

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Eleazar

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Eliakim

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Eliashib

    High priest who began the wall

    High priest who, with his fellow priests, rebuilt the Sheep Gate; son of Joiakim in the high-priestly line. Neh 13:4 names an Eliashib the priest, Tobiah’s relative, in charge of…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 3:20; Nehemiah 12:10

  • Elioenai

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Ezer

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Ezra

    Priest

    Priest named Ezra among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel; not stated to be the scribe Ezra, who came later. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:1

  • Gilalai

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Ginnethon

    Priest

    Priest named Ginnethon among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:6; Nehemiah 12:4

  • Hanani

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Hananiah

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Hananiah

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Jeremiah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:12

  • Hashabiah

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Hilkiah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:21

  • Hattush

    Priest

    Priest named Hattush among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:4; Nehemiah 12:2

  • Helkai

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Meraioth in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:15

  • Hilkiah

    Priest

    Priest named Hilkiah among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:7). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:7

  • Hoshaiah

    Led half of Judah’s leaders on the wall

    Followed the first thanksgiving choir with half of the leaders of Judah.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:32

  • Iddo

    Priest

    Priest named Iddo among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:4). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:4

  • Jaddua

    High priest

    Son of Jonathan, the last name in the line of high priests from Jeshua in Nehemiah 12.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:11; Nehemiah 12:22

  • Jedaiah

    Priest

    Priest named Jedaiah among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:6, the first of two Jedaiahs). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:6

  • Jedaiah

    Priest

    Priest named Jedaiah among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:7, the second Jedaiah). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:7

  • Jehohanan

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Jehohanan

    Priest in whose chamber Ezra mourned

    Son of Eliashib; Ezra withdrew to his chamber at the temple to fast and mourn. Nehemiah 12:23 names a Johanan son of Eliashib in the Levitical records.

    Cited in the guide: Ezra 10:6; Nehemiah 12:23

  • Jehohanan

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Amariah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:13

  • Jeremiah

    Priest

    Priest named Jeremiah among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:2; Nehemiah 12:1

  • Jeremiah

    In the wall dedication procession

    Named among those following the first choir at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

  • Jeshua

    Levite leader of praise

    Son of Kadmiel and a leader of the Levites who stood opposite one another in praise and thanksgiving as David prescribed.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:24

  • Jezrahiah

    Director of the choirs

    Directed the choirs when they sang out at the dedication of the wall.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Joiada

    High priest

    Son of Eliashib and father of Jonathan; Neh 13:28 (Jehoiada) says one of his sons became Sanballat’s son-in-law and Nehemiah drove him away.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:10; Nehemiah 12:22; Nehemiah 13:28

  • Joiakim

    High priest

    Son of Jeshua and father of Eliashib; priestly family heads and gatekeepers are dated to his days.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:10; Nehemiah 12:12; Nehemiah 12:26

  • Joiarib

    Priest

    Priest named Joiarib among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:6). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:6

  • Jonathan

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Malluchi in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:14

  • Jonathan

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Shemaiah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:18

  • Jonathan

    High priest

    Son of Joiada and father of Jaddua; Nehemiah 12:22 names a Johanan in the same succession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:11; Nehemiah 12:22

  • Jonathan

    Ancestor of Zechariah

    Named as the father of Zechariah in the genealogy of Zechariah (Nehemiah 12:35); the text calls each the "son of" the next and "son" may mean descendant.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:35

  • Joseph

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Shebaniah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:14

  • Judah

    Levite supervisor of the temple work

    Levite (called Yehudah in Ezra 3:9, a family with Kadmiel) who supervised the workers; a Levite Judah also appears in Neh 12:8.

    Cited in the guide: Ezra 3:9; Nehemiah 12:8

  • Judah

    In the wall dedication procession

    Named among those following the first choir at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

  • Judah

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Kallai

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Sallai in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:20

  • Maai

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Maaseiah

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Maaseiah

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Maaziah

    Priest

    Priest named Maaziah among the priests who sealed the covenant (Maadiah in Nehemiah 12:5). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:8; Nehemiah 12:5

  • Malchijah

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Malluch

    Priest

    Priest named Malluch among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:4; Nehemiah 12:2

  • Mattaniah

    Gatekeeper

    Named first among the gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:25

  • Mattaniah

    Ancestor of Zechariah

    Named as the father of Shemaiah in the genealogy of Zechariah (Nehemiah 12:35); the text calls each the "son of" the next and "son" may mean descendant.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:35

  • Mattenai

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Joiarib in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:19

  • Meraiah

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Seraiah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:12

  • Meremoth

    Priest

    Priest named Meremoth among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:5; Nehemiah 12:3

  • Meshullam

    Gatekeeper

    Gatekeeper who guarded the storerooms at the gates in the days of Joiakim.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:25

  • Meshullam

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Ezra in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:13

  • Meshullam

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Ginnethon in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:16

  • Meshullam

    In the wall dedication procession

    Named among those following the first choir at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:33

  • Micaiah

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Micaiah

    Ancestor of Zechariah

    Named as the father of Mattaniah in the genealogy of Zechariah (Nehemiah 12:35); the text calls each the "son of" the next and "son" may mean descendant.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:35

  • Mijamin

    Priest

    Priest named Mijamin among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:7; Nehemiah 12:5

  • Milalai

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Miniamin

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Nethanel

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Jedaiah (second) in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:21

  • Nethanel

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Obadiah

    Gatekeeper

    Gatekeeper who guarded the storerooms at the gates in the days of Joiakim.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:25

  • Piltai

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Miniamin and Moadiah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:17

  • Rehum

    Priest

    Priest named Rehum among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:3). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:3

  • Sallu

    Priest

    Priest named Sallu among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:7). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:7

  • Seraiah

    Priest

    Priest named Seraiah among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:2; Nehemiah 12:1

  • Shammua

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Bilgah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:18

  • Shecaniah

    Priest

    Priest named Shecaniah among the priests who went up with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:3). Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not stated.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:3

  • Shemaiah

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Shemaiah

    Ancestor of Zechariah

    Named as the father of Jonathan in the genealogy of Zechariah (Nehemiah 12:35); the text calls each the "son of" the next and "son" may mean descendant.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:35

  • Shemaiah

    Priest

    Priest named Shemaiah among the priests who sealed the covenant and who went up with Zerubbabel. Whether these are individuals or the heads of priestly houses of that name is not…

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 10:8; Nehemiah 12:6

  • Shemaiah

    In the wall dedication procession

    Named among those following the first choir at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

  • Shemaiah

    Instrument player at the dedication

    One of the associates of Zechariah who played the instruments prescribed by David at the wall dedication.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:36

  • Talmon

    Levite gatekeeper

    Talmon is named among the gatekeepers, with Shallum as their chief (1 Chronicles 9:17).

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 9:17; Nehemiah 11:19; Nehemiah 12:25

  • Unni

    Levite

    Levite named Unni in the Levites who stood across from the singers in the services (Nehemiah 12:9). The lists do not say whether same-named Levites in different lists are one man.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:9

  • Uzzi

    Singer at the dedication

    One of those named with the choirs in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:42

  • Uzzi

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Jedaiah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:19

  • Zaccur

    Son of Asaph, singer

    Son of Asaph who prophesied with lyres, harps and cymbals; the third lot fell to him.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 25:2; 1 Chronicles 25:10; Nehemiah 12:35

  • Zechariah

    Priest with a trumpet

    One of the priests with trumpets who stood in the house of God after the wall dedication procession.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:41

  • Zechariah

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:16

  • Zechariah

    Priest with trumpets at the dedication

    Son of Jonathan, in the line of Asaph, one of the priests with trumpets in the first dedication choir.

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:35

  • Zichri

    Head of a priestly family

    Head of the priestly family of Abijah in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12-21).

    Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:17

Cross references (31)

Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.

  1. 1 Nehemiah 10:2–8; Nehemiah 12:12–21; Ezra 2:1–2; Haggai 2:21–23; Haggai 1:14
  2. 4 Luke 1:5
  3. 6 Nehemiah 11:10; 1 Chronicles 9:10
  4. 7 Zechariah 3:1; 1 Chronicles 24:18; Haggai 1:1; Nehemiah 12:1; Ezra 3:2
  5. 8 Nehemiah 11:17; Nehemiah 12:24; Nehemiah 11:22; 1 Chronicles 9:33; Nehemiah 10:9–13
  6. 9 Psalm 134:1–3; Nehemiah 12:24
  7. 10 Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 13:28; 1 Chronicles 6:3–15; Nehemiah 13:4; Nehemiah 13:7
  8. 12 1 Chronicles 15:12; 1 Chronicles 24:6–31; 1 Chronicles 9:33–34; Nehemiah 12:22
  9. 22 Nehemiah 12:10–13
  10. 23 1 Chronicles 9:14–44
  11. 24 1 Chronicles 25:1–26; Ezra 3:10–11; Nehemiah 11:17; 2 Chronicles 8:14; Deuteronomy 33:1
  12. 25 1 Chronicles 9:14–17; Nehemiah 11:17–19; 1 Chronicles 23:32; Isaiah 21:8; 1 Chronicles 26:12
  13. 26 Nehemiah 8:9; Ezra 7:11; Ezra 7:6
  14. 27 1 Chronicles 15:16; 2 Chronicles 5:13; 1 Chronicles 15:28; 2 Chronicles 29:30; Deuteronomy 20:5
  15. 28 1 Chronicles 9:16; 1 Chronicles 2:54; Nehemiah 6:2
  16. 29 1 Chronicles 6:60; Deuteronomy 11:30; Joshua 21:17; Nehemiah 11:31; Joshua 5:9
  17. 30 Exodus 19:10; Job 1:5; Ezra 6:21; 2 Chronicles 29:5; Exodus 19:15
  18. 31 Nehemiah 2:13; Nehemiah 12:38; 2 Chronicles 5:2; Nehemiah 3:13–14; Nehemiah 12:40
  19. 33 Nehemiah 10:2–7
  20. 35 Numbers 10:2–10; Joshua 6:4; 1 Chronicles 25:2; 2 Chronicles 5:12; 2 Chronicles 13:12
  21. 36 Nehemiah 12:24; 1 Chronicles 23:5; 2 Chronicles 8:14; Ezra 8:1; Ezra 7:1
  22. 37 Nehemiah 3:26; Nehemiah 2:14; Nehemiah 8:3; Nehemiah 8:16; Nehemiah 8:1
  23. 38 Nehemiah 3:8; Nehemiah 3:11; Nehemiah 12:31
  24. 39 Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 3:6; Nehemiah 8:16; Nehemiah 3:3; Nehemiah 3:25
  25. 40 Psalm 42:4; Nehemiah 12:31–32; Psalm 134:1–3; Psalm 47:6–9
  26. 42 Psalm 81:1; Psalm 98:4–9; Psalm 100:1–2; Isaiah 12:5–6; Psalm 95:1
  27. 43 Ezra 3:13; Psalm 92:4; Jeremiah 31:13; Psalm 148:11–13; 2 Chronicles 7:10
  28. 44 Nehemiah 10:37–39; Nehemiah 13:12–13; 2 Chronicles 31:11–13; 1 Chronicles 26:21–26; Numbers 3:10
  29. 45 1 Chronicles 25:1–26; 2 Chronicles 23:6; 1 Chronicles 23:28
  30. 46 2 Chronicles 29:30; Psalm 73:1; Psalm 83:1; 1 Chronicles 25:1–31
  31. 47 Nehemiah 12:1; Nehemiah 11:23; 2 Chronicles 31:5–6; Malachi 3:8–10; Nehemiah 13:10–12

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