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Nehemiah 12:23 KJV
Nehemiah · chapter 12 · verse 23 · King James Version
The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.Nehemiah 12:23 · King James Version
Nehemiah 12:23 in context
21Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.
22The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
23The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
24And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.
25Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
Key words (Strong's)
- chroniclesdâbâra wordH1697 →
- fathersʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- writtenkâthabto grave, by implication, to writeH3789 →
- JohananYôwchânânJochanan, the name of nine IsraelitesH3110 →
- chiefrôʼshthe head , whether literal or figurativeH7218 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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