Nehemiah 12 Clementine Vulgate

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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Azariah

  In the wall dedication procession

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:33

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• 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

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• Benjamin

  In the wall dedication procession

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Jeremiah

  In the wall dedication procession

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Judah

  In the wall dedication procession

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Mattaniah

  Gatekeeper

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:25

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Meshullam

  Gatekeeper

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:25

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• 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

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• 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

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• Meshullam

  In the wall dedication procession

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:33

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Obadiah

  Gatekeeper

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:25

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• Shemaiah

  In the wall dedication procession

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

  Cited in the guide: Nehemiah 12:34

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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