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Nehemiah 11:12

And their brethren that did the work of the house [were] eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

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KJV King James Version

And their brethren that did the work of the house [were] eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

BSB Berean Standard Bible

and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men; Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;

WEB World English Bible

and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

ASV American Standard Version

and their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

and their brethren doing the work of the house are eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malchiah,

Surrounding context — Nehemiah 11

9 And Joel the son of Zichri [was] their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah [was] second over the city.

10 Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.

11 Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, [was] the ruler of the house of God.

12 And their brethren that did the work of the house [were] eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

13 And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

14 And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer [was] Zabdiel, the son of [one of] the great men.

15 Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

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וַאֲחֵיהֶ֗םH251 · achbrother: male-sibling עֹשֵׂ֤יH6213 · a.sahto make: do הַמְּלָאכָה֙H4399 · me.la.khahwork לַבַּ֔יִתH1004 · betplace שְׁמֹנֶ֥הH8083 · she.mo.neheight מֵא֖וֹתH3967 · me.ahhundred עֶשְׂרִ֣יםH6242 · es.rimtwenty וּשְׁנָ֑יִםH8147 · she.na.yimtwo וַ֠עֲדָיָהH5718 · a.da.yahAdaiah בֶּן־H1121 · benson: child יְרֹחָ֤םH3395 · ye.ro.chamJeroham בֶּן־H1121 · benson: child פְּלַלְיָה֙H6421 · pe.lal.yahPelaliah בֶּן־H1121 · benson: child אַמְצִ֣יH557 · am.tsiAmzi בֶן־H1121 · benson: child זְכַרְיָ֔הH2148 · ze.khar.yahZechariah בֶּן־H1121 · benson: child פַּשְׁח֖וּרH6583 · pash.churPashhur בֶּן־H1121 · benson: child מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃H4441 · mal.kiy.yahMalchijah

Cross-references

1 Chronicles 9:12-13And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

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